Top o’ the mornin’ to ya! Mutton better than a holiday with coordinated sweets! Cupcakes are the perfect treat for any occasion and can be easily outfitted to suit the theme. Irish you would try these St Patrick’s Day Cupcakes for your St Patrick’s Day celebration. Puns aside, these cupcakes are simple and splendid at [...]
Do you have a mini Harry Potter fan in your household? Are you one yourself? This house is full of fans young and old(er). When our oldest started to become a superfan it was one of the highlights of my life. As her birthday approached I knew it had to be Harry Potter themed. Thing [...]
Valentine’s Day approaches. People’s feelings about this holiday show both love and loathing. You either love it or hate it. Either way, if you have a child in school, chances are they are having a Valentine’s Day party. For that event, they will need some sweet wishes to pass out to all their friends and classmates. [...]
Have you ever heard the saying wash your hands and say your prayers because Jesus and germs are everywhere? I love that because it is so true. And, truth be told, the same goes for dust. It is everywhere and no one wants it there. I am grateful to live in a climate with much [...]
Triple Berry Cobbler is so delicious it is one of my most requested dishes for parties and potlucks. My Perfect Peach Cobbler was posted a couple years ago with the fruit substitution mentioned. After all this time (and some photo upgrades) it was time to give triple berry cobbler its own post. Joanne Fluke‘s murder [...]
My whipped cream/cream cheese frosting is the best frosting ever. How can something that is already the best get even better? With chocolate of course. If you’ve tried the fluffy goodness of the regular frosting, now’s the time to try this chocolate rendition in my chocolate whipped cream/cream cheese frosting. When I was asked a [...]
It’s just not the holidays without something sweet. Everyone agrees on that, right? While that’s luckily the case, cranberry sauce can be a polarizing subject. Do you get the canned style, the chunky culinary style or something else? Most people blame their choice on a consistency factor. So, what to do? Make or supply both? [...]
Super Simple Noodle Soup was born in a week of pure sickness in this house. Nothing will make you stop and Just Be Slower like a house full of sick family members. Thank goodness I was on the better side of sick than everyone else or nothing would have been cooked or cleaned for days. [...]
Just in case you’re new to my blog, I love cupcakes! My blog existed for a while before I incorporated my love of cupcakes, which was shocking. Now though I’ve been more in cupcake-making-mode and am sharing my Cupcake Ideas Gallery with all of you. I do not boast being professional by any means, but [...]
The best Christmas gift for kids isn’t difficult to figure out, though most of us overlook it. Put down the Black Friday ads for this one. Yes, really. If you don’t want to take my word for it, just ask Cornell University’s Dr. Gilovich who studied and found money spent on an experience leaves longer [...]
