Pumpkin Pecan Streusel Cake

Oh my goodness you guys, we've officially moved across the world. Yep, like we have a new house in Germany! The last few weeks have been a whirlwind I can hardly believe we are finally here, and finally getting settled. As promised I will continue to blog just the same over here...with the whole new challenge of these tiny tiny ovens! Eek. But seriously Europe, what's with the doll sized ovens? ... [ read more... ]

Chocolate Hazelnut Pudding Cookies

Well hello there! After taking an extended break after baby #4 I am SO stoked to be back and blogging today. I plan on posting a "What we've been up to post" to fill you guys in on the last few months as I've been away…and what to look forward to here at MBC. But for now…let's talk chocolate…let's talk cookies…let's talk chocolate cookies! Sometimes when I'm in a need of a little baking I ... [ read more... ]

Lemon Truffles Waffle

Recently we bought a waffle maker and the whole family is pretty excited. I know crazy us right? A waffle maker I mean whew - are we exciting...this is where we are after four kids picking waffle makers on the weekend. I know, I know, we're out of control. But in all seriousness we haven't had a waffle iron in years, I try to keep the little appliances at a minimum because seriously is it ... [ read more... ]

Blueberry French Toast Bake

Breakfast night is a staple in our house. Like maybe pancakes are in the rotation just a little too often. But when you have three little pancake loving kiddos and a newborn to throw in the mix, some nights you just need something easy, quick, and yummy! But what about muffins, french toast, or waffles? Why don't they ever get time at the dinner table? Sure they work great for a cozy Saturday ... [ read more... ]

Chocolate Chip Cookie Mousse

I don't know about you guys but winter is a time for chocolate, friends, cozy gatherings, and more chocolate. Now that we've passed pumpkin and peppermint season it's the perfect time for some chocolate treats before spring fever sets in. This winter we've had lots of great reasons to have friends over and me being 9 months pregnant I needed a new simple sweet treat. So I grabbed a Krusteaz triple ... [ read more... ]

Gingerbread Cookies Sticks

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Pinterest is full of DIY christmas decorations and recipes, Instagram is full of holiday cuteness, and Facebook has more pictures of shining trees and happy kids then one can handle! I don't know about you guys but our calendar is super full, it seems there is a children's event or holiday party every few days! It's almost impossible to think about ... [ read more... ]

Peppermint Cheesecake Cupcakes

Have I ever told you guys I am not a fan of baking the same thing twice? I know it's kinda silly because most people crave something they have baked and loved and want to make it again…but me, I'm always wanting to try something new! With all the combos out there…there's only so many baking spots in life to fill! Which kind of creates a problem because of course friends and family have their favs ... [ read more... ]

Pumpkin French Toast With Krusteaz!

Is there such a thing as pumpkin withdraws? I mean seriously, can that happen. November is ticking away and with it…so it pumpkin season! How, how, can this happen? I feel like this year I just haven't got my pumpkin fill in just yet. I have a feeling I might still be hoarding pumpkin treats when the tree is lit and decorated. Although, we do have peppermint to look forward to. But not yet! It's ... [ read more... ]