Category : Cake

During a weekend visit from my niece and nephew, I wanted to treat them to something sweet but not overly heavy. My niece, who’s going...

It was the middle of a rainy Saturday afternoon, the kind that gently tugs you back indoors and leaves puddles on the front porch. My...

One rainy Saturday afternoon, the kids were restless, my husband was tinkering with the old record player, and I was craving something bright—something that would...

We were both reaching for the last bag of pecans on the shelf—me, scanning ingredients for a cake idea, and her, laughing in surprise as...

The last snowstorm of February knocked out the power across half the neighborhood, leaving us in a chilly hush. With the kids curled up under...

Days ago, a few of the neighbor kids rang the doorbell and handed over a tray of lopsided brownies wrapped in foil. “We made too...

One rainy afternoon, my son and daughter were busy making homemade cards for their grandparents, their laughter filling the house as they crafted colorful designs....

Rain had been falling since dawn, the kind that taps against the windowpanes with a persistent rhythm, soaking the yard and slowing everything down. My...

My father has never been a man of big birthday celebrations. He’s the kind who insists he doesn’t need a cake, dodges party hats like...

The first heatwave of the season rolled in with the kind of sticky intensity that makes even the dog give up on chasing squirrels. Our...