TheSweetNerd

Hand Pies with Gratitude (and Caramel!)

When I was a kid, I used to love a good candied apple on a stick. The adult version that […]

Happy Thanksgiving!! These Rice Krispies with Pumpkin Spice are such a huge hit on the holiday table, and no better place

Let’s talk about the regal pumpkin’s DNA. The big question is: is it a fruit or a vegetable? It’s both!

In a season of rich chocolates, red, green and blue everything, sparkles and champagne, I’m longing for the simplicity of

These Pumpkin Chocolate Bundts remind me of my older sisters. All three of ’em. We’re an incredibly tight-knit bunch, despite

Same yummy cupcake, two different toppings. And darn cute ones if I do say so myself. Half pumpkin and half

I really couldn’t make up my mind folks, sorry. I had a hankering for berry pie, but I also love

Let me spook you with Chocolate Sugar Skulls and Dancing Skeleton cakelets for your Halloween party table. The dark chocolate

Momma needs a break! Halloween hacks? Yes please! I’ve got some Sweet n’ Spooky Cupcakes and Rice Krispies Monsters for

Brookie. Yes, I wrote it, love it, can’t get enough of it. It’s the cutest darn word, and the brookies

If you’re wondering whether “Ombre” was a typo, or had to look-up the word before reading this post, you’re not

Double, double toil and trouble…! Halloween is one of my most favorite occasions for decorating – anything and everything. That

HAPPY HALLOWEEN! This vibe is on the mark for mixing the perfect combination of urban and well, mom. Everyday, I

‘Tis the season for the dead, and nobody does it up quite like us Angelenos. Here, Halloween rolls right into

Halloween sweets are a baker’s dream! From spooky ghosts to creepy spiderwebs, we’ve put together our top 10 trick-or-sweet treats