Earlier this week, I was lying in bed late at night thinking (slash stressing, slash panicking) about my holiday to-do-list. If you are like me, this time of year your mind runs on a continuous loop around teacher gifts, cookie trays, class parties, elves, ...
Peppermint Bark Fudge Pie
A Little Feather in Our Cap!
Our Pink Flamingo Cookie Recipe found at coastalliving.com Hello Sweet Friends, We are delighted to be included in Feedspot's list of Top 25 Blogs in Charleston, South Carolina! Feedspot is an enormous website that shares articles from almost every category ...
Fun and Easy Halloween Dessert
Hello friends, Happy Halloween!  Compared to our crazy week last week, this week has been a freaking delight.  We had zero trips to the emergency room, zero surgeries, AND we were lucky enough to receive a gigantic shipment of Snap Sticks. Snap Sticks are protein bars made by ...
Best Halloween Baking Supplies of 2018
Hello sweet friends, Since we are in the spirit of all things spooky, I have decided to round up a list of our Top Five Favorite Baking Products of 2018. And as many of you know, we had a seriously scary week last week at our house, so forgive me that this list is a ...
I’m Going to Make Like a Cupcake, and Rise Up.
For the last year, I have gone back and forth about the idea of writing "real talk" posts about motherhood, family, and life in general. Â My hesitation all along has been that people don't care about what is going on in my world... People read blogs to gain something for ...
Another Kids’ Birthday Cake Project!
Hello Sweet Friends! If you read our blog, then you know that I have this thing with kids' birthday cakes. In fact, the whole reason I bake today is because ten years ago, when I knew nothing about baking, I baked my daughter's first birthday cake.  Looking back, ...
Off to Italy to Interview The Gelato Authority, Andrea Fassi
Do you know the difference between Italian gelato and ice cream? I bet you do, but until two weeks ago, I really had no clue. While they are both cold, creamy and delicious, I thought of gelato as being like the complicated, bilingual, well-traveled, private school cousin of ice ...
National S’mores Day!
Happy National S'mores Day! I know this isn't one of those serious holidays where schools close and the post office shuts down, but I absolutely think it should be. Â Imagine for a moment how happy and peaceful we would all be if we could take off work for a day and celebrate the ...
Making the Most with What You Have
Hello friends! Here is a little sweet news for you, today. Â You don't have to have a bunch of fancy ingredients to make a really great cake. Â In fact, if you make the most of the basic ingredients you have on hand, you can actually bake a super-fantastic cake. The same is ...
July 4th Baking!
Happy summer, everyone! Last week my daughter asked if we were baking anything for July 4th. Â Instantly, I had visions of our laundry pile, the loads of suitcases that needed to be packed for our family beach trip, and the slime that someone smeared inside the back window of my ...
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