It's officially fall, which means it's time to bust out the pumpkin desserts! YUM! Seriously - are you guys as crazy about pumpkin as I am? I start dreaming up pumpkin desserts sooner and sooner every year... But you know whats really yummy? Pumpkin and white chocolate - my fav fall combo! So you can imagine my excitement when I saw Wilton has limited edition Pumpkin Candy Melts out, yep ... [ read more... ]
Something sweet for ya!
19Sep2013
S’mores Parfait Push Pops
I have a fashionably late summer post for you guys today...I meant to share these weeks ago but life has been so busy I've been a blog slacker. I might also have another half dozen post that are fashionably late as well. Oops! But technically fall doesn't start for a few more days...so I think I'm still good. Plus who doesn't love s'mores any time or the year?! These little push pop style ... [ read more... ]
16Sep2013
Baked Chocolate Donuts
It's Monday, how about a some donuts and a little chit chat...shall we? I'm not sure I've ever been so happy to say it's Monday. Today is the start of a week that's going to be pretty crazy/exciting/happy/busy around here. To start- the hubs comes home this week! He's at the very end of a long job change (within the ARMY) and has been gone for the last four months. We get him back very soon. No ... [ read more... ]
11Sep2013
Sprinkle Rimmed Glasses
Today I have a quick little tutorial for you guys - how to rim glasses with sprinkles! As you guys know...I love to rim glasses with sprinkles in some of my dessert photography. It gives a cute little prop that easily coordinates with the shot. But of course they aren't just for photography I love using simple sprinkle rims to spruce up party tables! Not to mention my kids will drink an entire ... [ read more... ]
9Sep2013
The Sweet life: Kindergarten
Every once in a while I get the chance to share a little bit of our Sweet Life with you guys! Today I thought I would take the time to share a big milestone we just hit, our oldest kiddo's first day in Kindergarten! Yes, Kindergarten already...it seems like I was just writing this post last week. Time sure does fly when you're baking cupcakes... If you remember last years PreK post I ... [ read more... ]
5Sep2013
Jumbo M&M Stuffed Cookies
Everyone loves an M&M cookie right? What about a huge, soft, chewy, stuffed with 5 different types of M&M's cookie? Now we're talking! My kids absolutely love M&M's and after my daughter's recent encounter with an M&M donut (thanks Grandma!) she's been dreaming up M&M treats she wants me to try. So naturally when I asked her what special first day of school treat she wanted she ... [ read more... ]
16Aug2013
Pink Lemonade Crinkle Cookies
Hey guys! I'm not sure how it's mid August already -crazy- but as the care free days of summer dwindle down for us, we're spending time in Indiana enjoying family. Soon we'll be back in New York and back to school just long enough to get ready to move to Texas. Geesh! But why focus on all of that chaos when we can talk about cookies?! These pink lemonade cake mix crinkle cookies are perfect for ... [ read more... ]
7Aug2013
Cotton Candy Mousse
Do you guys remember these marshmallow chocolate mousse parfaits? They happen to be one of the easiest and most special recipes I've ever shared! Ever since creating them over a year ago I've wanted to try other flavors...and cotton candy was first on my list! Not only does the smell and taste of cotton candy bring me right back to childhood memories, the light fluffy mousse pairs perfect with the ... [ read more... ]
