Oatmeal Raisin Cinnamon Cupcake

This is another cupcake inspired by one of my favourite childhood cookies. Warning: this recipe contains raisins. It seems that people either love or hate raisins with no middle ground to be found. But I love them, so here's what you'll need to make this sweet take on classic cookie... White Cake Mix (plus ingredients to make the cake...usually...

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Cupcakes 4 a Cause (Year 2, Round 1)

Round 1 of the IWK auction has closed at work and I'm excited to say that SB was week one's successful bidder!  Last year, SB was out bid in the first week of the auction, but managed to secure the second week of auction cupcakes. He out bid several of his colleagues for a worthy cause with the promise of a delicious reward of one dozen cupcakes....

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Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cupcake

Inspired by one of my favourite childhood cookies, this cupcake is moist and dense with just a touch of chocolate. And of course, the perfect pairing is a tall glass of milk.  To make this delightfully delicious treat you'll need... White Cake Mix (plus ingredients to make the cake...usually eggs, oil, and water) 2 cups Oats 1 cup Mini Chocolate...

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May, IWK and Bébés

It's May, which means a month of IWK inspired cupcakes at my workplace.  From auctions to bake sales, I'll be baking lots of cupcakes for a worthy cause this month.  PLUS, I have three friends expecting little ones this month, which means a few Baby's First Cupcakes to come.  But to kick it all off, I have been baking a few of my childhood...

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