About two weeks ago, I went to Portland, Oregon for a conference.
It was my first time in Portland and I was pretty excited about it. For one, I am sick of California's shenanigans, and for two, I got to hang out with two of my blogging besties, Barbara and Nicole. Oh, and I guess for three, because Portland is known for their amazing doughnut scene.
And let me preface
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Strawberry Cheesecake Lush Dessert
What can I say? I am obsessed with these lush dessert recipes.
I've made S'mores. Cake Batter. Chocolate Mint. Even a Gingerbread Toffee version (my favorite).
So needless to say, a Strawberry Cheesecake Lush was bound to happen.
One, because it's spring and this recipe is super springy. And two, because I don't have very many strawberry recipes on this site. Sorry
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Quick & Easy Pineapple Upside Down Cupcakes
I cannot even begin to tell you how EASY these Pineapple Upside Down Cupcakes are. Like, they're basically foolproof.
And that's saying something for a dessert that you're required to flip upside down.
Growing up, we never had pineapple upside down cake. In fact, it wasn't even on my radar until I was a teenager, and even then I believe I thought Sandra Lee invented it
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Fudgy Lemon Brownies
Reasons How There Is An Old Woman Who Lives In My Body:
I have debilitating sciatica problems. This usually results in me limping around the house, clutching onto furniture for support and exclaiming, "My hips!" dramatically.
I go to bed at the ripe night-owl time of 8:30pm.
And wake up nice and early at 6am.
(Okay, the last one mostly has to do with the fact that
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Chocolate Tres Leches Cake
As you're reading this, I'm probably on a plane or standing on a city street in Portland, Oregon.
And I'm probably standing in line for VooDoo Doughnuts.
And that will probably be my fifth doughnut of the day. Or twelfth. Hard to say.
Have you ever thought about a place that you've never been but you just get the vibe that you'll want to move there? Me too. That's kind
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