Butterfly Wings and Apron Strings
This weekend was my baby girl’s 6th birthday. As we count down the days to the end of kindergarten, I am also counting down to the first time in 18 years that I will have all of my children in school...
View ArticleHow To . . . Make Butterfly Cupcakes (and a totally delicious frosting!)
These are the cupcakes we made for Little J’s 6th Birthday Party. The butterflies were easy to make, and look so cute sitting on top of a brightly frosted cupcake! I first saw these butterflies on...
View ArticlePeeps Cupcakes (with a Surprise)
It has been a busy weekend for us around here, with a sleepover birthday party, a trip to the mall for an ear-piercing, church youth temple trip, oldest daughter returning from college, middle...
View ArticleIt’s Great To Be Eight!
Happy 8th Birthday to my Little A, who is not quite so little anymore. Don’t you just love a good set of dimples!
View ArticleJaws 2010
A quick break from Thanksgiving Recipes to bring you Jaws 2010. Three creative young bakers put together this fabulous 3-D Jaws Cake (complete with dismembered Barbie) for a Retro Jaws Party last...
View ArticleA Butterfly in Buttercream
Today is my Little J’s 7th birthday. It is amazing how quickly time flies. My once-upon-a-time-baby is all grown up and decorating her own cakes now! I am glad she is still interested in fun little...
View ArticleSoccer Cake with Swiss Meringue Buttercream Icing
We had a slightly different cake planned for Little A’s birthday party, but with the unexpected hospital stay, we went with something much simpler: a rectangular cake make into a soccer field. The...
View ArticleBeachcomber Rainbow Cupcakes
It’s Great to be Eight! Especially when turning “8” comes with edible flip-flop adorned rainbow cupcakes. Earlier this month was my baby girl’s eighth birthday. Unfortunately, due to a bout of the flu...
View ArticlePartying with Penguins
Today is my baby girl’s 9th birthday. We worked together to create this fun Penguin Cake. She has a delicious cotton candy belly. Here is the penguin without the cotton candy: We love having Little J...
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