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maurinedashney

  • (Road Trip) Day One: Virginia to Kentucky

    Today marks day one of my big road trip out west to Utah. I’m headed out there for a sweet internship, so I’m pretty pumped! I’ve enlisted my twin brother to come along with…

    May 22, 2013
  • graduation 2013

    Bye-Bye UVA

    Yesterday I wore the “honors of honor” and graduated from the University of Virginia. (Wahoowah!) Heh, I’m kind of not sure how to write a blog post about it. So I think I will…

    May 21, 2013
  • Pint Night

    Ah…Pint Night. How I look forward to you at the end of every semester. Pint Night is a bi-annual event that regularly happens at the end of finals here at the University of Virginia.…

    May 10, 2013
  • almond cupcakes

    Almond Cake or Cupcakes

    So I’ve been a little m.i.a. over the past two weeks thanks to finals… But now I’m done and can write posts again! Woohoo! Here is my recipe for almond cake or cupcakes. A…

    May 5, 2013
  • easy buttercream frosting

    Basic Buttercream Frosting

    Buttercream is probably the most basic frosting you can learn how to make. (Though I think cream cheese frosting is even easier!) Here is the recipe I always use. By the way, like the…

    May 5, 2013
  • lemon cupcakes

    Lemon Cake or Cupcakes

    Mmm, lemons! I prefer to use the real deal whenever possible, so this recipe uses real lemon zest and juice. Lemon Cake or Cupcakes Makes 13–14 cupcakes or just over enough batter for one…

    April 21, 2013