Apr
17
The Spring/Summer issue of Bird’s Party Magazine is officially here! Woohooo!!! I always love flipping through the pages (virtually, though you can also order a hard copy). This one is filled with birthday and baby and bridal shower ideas. You’ll …
Feb
7
I remember years ago, working as a cookie decorator, being amused when a customer specified pantone colors for the icing. Um, yeah, we mix the icing by hand, not CMYK. A few drops here, a few drops there to match …
Nov
27

If you think back to a year ago, you may recall this amazing gingerbread brownstone I posted about by Kitchen Table Scraps. Well, this year, things are getting even bigger. Blogger Renee is creating an entire BLOCK of gingerbread …
Nov
20
Now that, as I’m sure you’ve heard, the Twinkie and Hostess may be no more, and from what I hear, the shelves are empty from panicked consumers snatching up the last remnants of their childhood, here’s a back-up plan. …
Nov
10
Breakfast cereal seems to be laden which much more meaning than a quick meal to get you out the door. History itself is embedded on decades of kitschy boxes that bring us right back to childhood with one glance. But …
Oct
18
Remember just a few days ago when I mentioned the best sparkling juice ever, IZZE? No? HERE. And I told you to get out your cameras? Well, the Hello Good IZZE contest starts Monday!! So stock up on some …
Oct
16
A trillion dollar invention maybe? This means I no longer have to choppily cut up patterned paper and tape to my cake plates, leaving residue that never really comes off (yeah, I do that). Cake Plate Clings. Learn more about …
Oct
15

One of the perks of this gig is getting boxes full of cool stuff just to try. This time around my box was full of pretty bottles of IZZE. That is, IZZE, the sparkling fruit beverage flavored only …
Oct
1
Like pink? Blog about food? Want to help make a difference? Beantown Baker is hosting her 5th Annual Power of Pink Challenge. Bloggers come up with any idea for pink food, post about it in October, and enter to win …
Sep
25
Beautiful color for yummy treats for a wonderful cause. These teal sweets are in honor of September’s Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. For more information visit WhyTeal.org, brought to us by Sugarkissed.net , where you’ll find the recipe for brownies …
Sep
21
One glance at Pinterest and it’s clear that the food blog world has infiltrated the internet. Creating something clever and crafty with food is now just as much a lure as fascinating fashion, design or other crafts. So, what’s YOUR …
Aug
20
Sheesh, go Oreo with their recent cleverness and campaigns. The Elvis Oreo is part of Oreo’s Daily Twist, a different Oreo every day to commemorate something important historically, culturally, they’ll find anything, because turning Oreos into anything else makes …
Aug
15
Today is the 100th birthday of the legendary Julia Child. If you’re in Washington, DC, the Smithsonian’s American History Museum is hosting a day full of events to celebrate. Read more about it HERE. I’m lucky enough to live …
Jul
6
While I ordinarily find food obsessions interesting and telling of our cultural moment, I think some may just go a wee bit too far. Like gathering 50,000 Gummy Bears and fashioning them into a dress. Just seems to time consuming …
May
4
Happy Star Wars Day! Have any Star Wars-themed cookies, cupcakes, treats, parties you’ve brilliantly crafted? Link them HERE at The Sweet Adventures of Sugarbelle.










