Well hello again! I’ve been missing in action here…and I apologize for that. Things have been very busy lately, and unfortunately that has taken away from my time to write blogs and share fun things. I am putting my foot down and changing that! Right now! So, I thought I’d come back and share a… Continue reading A Passion of Mine
Somethings make just my eyes happy. I could stare at them all day long. My eyes stare and my brain gets lost in the visual happiness. Some days we need to just stare at something we love and get lost in the beauty of it. There are many things that have this power over my… Continue reading My Happy Place
Recently I was throwing an Italian themed dinner party for 30+ people, and wanted to make everything from scratch. This meant that I needed to have a lot of tomato sauce on hand. I contemplated buying my favorite sauce – Trader Giotto’s Arrabiata Sauce (Trader Joe’s) – which is delicious and convenient, (if you haven’t tried this… Continue reading How to Fix Acidic Tomato Sauce
Tiramisu with a kilt. What in the world does that mean? Let me tell you … it means utter deliciousness! That’s what. I am not a big sweets person, but Tiramisu is my all time favorite dessert. I love that it isn’t too sweet, and has delicious ingredients. I have tried many versions of Tiramisu,… Continue reading Tiramisu With A Kilt
I know I am not alone when I say this, but I wake up looking forward to my morning cup of coffee!! It is such a delight! It is even more delightful when you get to sit in your pjs and enjoy every sip of that “warm hug” in a cup before starting your day. But,… Continue reading How to Rescue a Bad Cup of Coffee
Knock knock … Who’s there… Dr. Who… Dr. Who who… What are you, an owl? Phew! Got that out of my system. Hehe So, after I made the Dr. Who cake I was on a roll and kept the Tardis theme going. One of my sweet little cousins is a HUGE Dr. Who fan (and… Continue reading Dr. Who and More Dr. Who
A friend of mine (who I’ve known since I was a single-digit-aged-kid) asked me to make a cake for her daughter’s middle school graduation party. The party was Dr. Who themed, and she asked for a sheet cake with some sort of Dr. Who decorations on top. Instantly I got a mental image of some… Continue reading I Tackled Dr. Who
As far back as I can remember I would always want to be in the kitchen helping whoever was in there, and they were always happy to have me “help”. I credit these early experiences to my love of cooking and baking now. I think it is so important to get kids helping in the… Continue reading In the kitchen
Hi! Ready for a adventure? I am! I am not quite sure what I am doing, but I am ready to jump in head first and try this out. I have thought about starting a blog for years, I get through the first few steps, but then never commit. I’m ready to dive deeper into… Continue reading Ready…Set…Go
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