Egads! I almost forgot to share with you my latest blog post. As a child of the ’80s who is annoying about telling people she’s a child of the ’80s, I made some ’80s tribute cookies HERE.… Read More ...
Apple Cookie Pops
Apple cookie pops from all store-bought ingredients: Oreos, candy, pretzels and frosting. Find the how-tos HERE at Family Fun.… Read More ...
Twinkie Pie
There’s such thing as a Twinkie Pie? From Paula Deen of course. Learn to make it HERE.… Read More ...
Back to School Pencil Cupcakes
Making that day at school a little sweeter, I think. (My poor kid bawling at drop-off this morning could’ve used one.) Make super-clever pencil cupcakes HERE at Confessions of a Cookbook Queen.… Read More ...
Sweet Pea Treats for a Virtual Baby Shower
So many cute sweet pea treats made for the virtual baby shower for Maria and Josh of Two Peas and Their Pod, I don’t even know where to start. (Click on the pics to go to the original posts.) Shown is the Little Pea Sugar Cookie Pops from Sweetapolita, Elephant Baby Decorated Cookies from Sweetopia (with free printable … Read More ...
Sweet Pizza Pops
When I first spotted these pizza pops, I thought, “heeeey, wait a minute… I already made pizza pops.” (I did, really, see here.) Then I realized I was totally wrong and these “pizza” pops are actually shortcakes and candy. Fooled, I was. Make them HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.… Read More ...
Starry Night Cake
Check out this fantastic Starry Night cake over at The Enchanted Oven. Van Gogh is clearly the perfect choice for the Wilton grass tip.… Read More ...
Rainbow Ice Cream Cone Cake Bites
Oh, these aren’t just ice cream cone cake bites. They are…
RAINBOW ice cream cone cake bites. Make them HERE at Sugar Swings.
Hosting a Rainbow party? Check out these Rainbow party articles over on our Party Ideas Blog and these Rainbow party decorations
we found on Amazon and these fun Rainbow party items from Etsy.
Chocolate Hazelnut Cupcakes with Hedgehog and Mushroom Toppers
And speaking of Sweetopia and royal icing cupcake toppers and cupcakes… Learn to make chocolate hazelnut cupcakes and hedgehog and mushroom cupcake toppers HERE at Sweetopia.… Read More ...
Turtle Cupcakes and Turtle Toppers
Turtle cupcakes with a surprise inside and royal icing turtle toppers. Cute cute. Find them HERE at Megan’s Cookin’, inspired by Sweetopia’s turtle cupcakes, which I posted about HERE. Love how it’s all connected out there on that crazy interweb.… Read More ...
Tutorial: Hydrangea Cupcakes
Find a step-by-step photo tutorial to decorate a hydrangea cupcake HERE at Belle Cake Topper and Mould.… Read More ...
Rainbow Cake on a Stick
Aside from some flickering lights and strewn branches littering the streets, we fared well in Hurricane Irene. But my thoughts are definitely with those that didn’t fare as well, and I’m keeping my eye on New York right now and waiting for reports from my family in New Jersey. As sunflowers took me into the hurricane, fitting that rainbows take … Read More ...
Sunflower Brownie Pops, a Nice Alternative to the Hurricane
As I batten down my hatches for Hurricane Irene, set to arrive this afternoon in Washington, DC, where I am, these bright and sunshine-y sunflower brownie pops from Munchkin Munchies are a lovely contrast to the doom-filled gray skies out my window. Learn to make them HERE. And I hope the weather folks have overestimated the potential impact on … Read More ...
Shortbread Ukeleles
I now have a desire to learn to play the ukelele purely inspired by these shortbread cookies. Find the recipe and how-tos for making them HERE at Diamonds for Dessert.… Read More ...
Make Your Own Flour
I had never even considered this before now… make your own flour from whole grains. Find tips and how-tos HERE at Good Life Eats from guest blogger Allison of Some the Wiser.… Read More ...