Apr
03
Growing up I couldn’t wait to get my Easter basket! My parents never really splurged that much on us kids, but I always knew there was going to be a basket on Easter morning. My sister and I would fight over who got the pink basket or the purple one. I think I always lost …
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Apr
02
This is my take on an Easter chick. I found a little inspiration while perusing a new book I purchased called “Cupcakes, Cookies & Pie, Oh, My!“. The authors have a technique in the book using candy melts for one of their projects, and I thought why not use it for chicken wings??? The …
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Mar
18
Spring is coming and the birds are busy around here building their nests. So let’s celebrate their hard work and make some bird’s nest cookies! Items Needed: Round Sugar Cookies (different sizes) Black Royal Icing Yellow Royal Icing Jordan Almonds Frosting (buttercream or gasp! canned) Food Coloring Coconut Small Baggie Piping Bag and #1 …
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Mar
06
It seems that my underlying theme on this blog is “keep it simple!”. I am not an artist. I really don’t think I have an artistic bone in my body, never have. It’s very frustrating!!!! But I try to find ways to compensate for that lack of talent. My latest accomplishment? The shamrock, or 3-leaf …
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Jan
18
Nobody ever tells you that the hardest part of starting a blog is picking your colors!! My lands! I’ve spent the last couple of months pulling my hair out trying to find something that “matches” my personality. First, it was this… because Halloween is my favorite holiday and I love orange. But it sure did …
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Sep
12
I was asked to make some cookies for a bake sale benefiting one of my local hospitals. My response….Glad To Do It! The question to myself….”what do I make?????” I keep forgetting that one of the easiest and greatest cookies to make is the Happy Face cookie. This cookie is easy on so many levels. …
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