Tag Archives: baking
Baking Pretty
Have you ever heard the expression, “You can either be right, or you can be happy”? I always find myself in a similar conundrum when it comes to baking. I can either bake something pretty (looks good) or yummy (tastes … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, DIY, food, Holidays, recipes
Tagged "making up a recipe", "sugar high", baking, baking pretty, cake, castle cake, celebration, Christmas, Cinco de Mayo, cooking, cupcakes, Independence Day, layer cake, layered cupcakes, pretty pastry, special occasion, substance over style
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It’s The Little Things… Little Hits of Joy I am Particularly Thankful For
I like to think that I’m generally a grateful person. I mean I might not have always been, but dying (yeah, I’ve done that before) tends to change perspective. And coming from so little (parents crazy abusive, on my own … Continue reading
Posted in community, Family, Happy, home, Inspiration, Life, Love, Personal, Relationships, Thoughts
Tagged "personal growth", animals, baking, chocolate, coffee, cupcakes, Facebook, friends, library, marriage, neighbors, people, reading, writing buddies
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Getting My Bake On: Sugar Highs And Cupcakes Of Love
I have a confession to make. I have a bit of a sweet tooth. All right, that’s a bit misleading… I have one heck of a sweet tooth! I mean I love chocolate and candy and cookies and cakes, pastries … Continue reading
Posted in Family, food, home, Love, Personal, Relationships
Tagged "baby girl", "making up a recipe", "new baby", "sugar high", "sweet tooth", baking, cooking, cupcakes
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Christmas: The 2014 Edition (Let’s Make Chinese Desserts!)
This is the best Christmas that I have had since… well I don’t know. I think it was better than 2011 and 2012 (but those were pretty great) and it definitely kicks every Christmas’s ass before 2011 and last year, … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Family, food, Holidays, home, Personal, recipes, Relationships
Tagged "Chinese desserts", "Chinese food", "family get-together", "fortune cookie", "peanut butter balls", baking, chocoholic, chocolate, fortunes, holiday, party, tradition, traditions
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