Julie Measures

Measure your life by yards, cups, and miles

Show Stopper Cake Recipe

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Yesterday Julie shared the party details from my The Great British Bake Off Birthday Party. Now it's time for me to share the details on the show stopper cake recipe, or actually recipes, that were featured at the party. For my birthday, I wanted a chocolate cake and a fruity cake. And birthday girl gets what birthday girl wants. My desire for two birthday cakes and my anglophile delight … [Read more...]

Great British Bake Off Birthday Party

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Kids have birthday parties based on characters from television shows quite often. But adult birthday parties based on tv shows can be just as much, if not more, fun. This weekend my sister threw a Great British Bake Off Birthday party. If you're unfamiliar with this show I suggest you remedy that asap. I watched a lot of The Great British Bake Off in preparation for the show. I needed … [Read more...]

Whiskey Cake

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Whiskey Cake Recipe! Find out how Kara made this delicious Whiskey Cake I made this for a coworker's birthday. Her favorite (only) drink is Crown, so Whiskey Cake was an obvious choice. (I gave her the rest of the bottle). Whiskey Cake Ingredients 1 stick unsalted butter, softened 1/2 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup granulated sugar 3 large eggs 1 cup flour 1/2 teaspoon baking … [Read more...]

Oven Baked Chili Cheese Dog Casserole

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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #YesYouCan #CollectiveBias Growing up we ate most of our dinners at home. When I was younger my Dad worked 2nd shift so he wasn't home at dinner-time. But by the time I was in high school we generally ate dinner together around the table each night. While my Mom cooked most of the meals, … [Read more...]

Easy and Delicious Magic Bars

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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and Walmart Family Mobile. All opinions are mine alone. #DataAndAMovie #CollectiveBias I'm fairly certain that chocolate makes everything better. Need a pick me up from doing your taxes? Have some chocolate. Need a snack for movie night? Have some chocolate. Kids had a rough day at school? Give them some chocolate. Missed celebrating … [Read more...]

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