I've got this feeling inside my bones....it's SPRINKLES! Does that really surprise you though? I mean if I have anything in my bones it's gonna be sprinkles. I mean I practically eat breath and sleep sprinkles so it only makes sense. You don't even want to know about the frosting content in my blood...so we'll just move on to the Bone Shaker Cookies! Yes, cookies that you can play with! Well I ... [ read more... ]
20Oct2017
Purple People Eater Cake
When it comes to monsters there is only one one-eyed flying purple people eater, who we all totally love and adore despite his people eating tendencies. (Not to be confused with the one-eyed green monster, Mike, he and his furry purple buddy are not the people eating type.) How can we not love him I mean he plays in rock and roll band! Him and his catchy tune has been around since before most of ... [ read more... ]
9Oct2017
Spooky Halloween Cookie Bouquet
Do you guys remember the cookie bouquets I created in the past? This Daisy Cookie Bouquet is still one of my favorite sweet creations ever. I wanted to create a cookie flower bouquet that could stand like real flowers. To be honest I have no idea why this was so important to me but it totally was. I just knew if I could just figure it out it would change the entire look of a traditional (and kinda ... [ read more... ]
11May2017
Fondant Flower Cookies For Mother’s Day!
Every once in awhile, there comes a time where I have to throw in a mushy serious post. I mean it can't always be those awesome puns and sprinkles you just love from me can it? Sometimes we have to get right down into life, as I see it. Yes, believe it or not my thoughts do expand past cookies and cakes (generally straight to the pile of dishes I've made). Mother's Day is definatly one of those ... [ read more... ]
28Apr2017
Lime Dream Cake
This week was a CAKE week! Which automatically makes my week twice as good. That is if I totally wipe out all memories of my soon to be toddler ripping two new teeth through her gums like a baby T-rex growing claws, tiny baby arms, teeth, and tears everywhere. Naturally causing her to wake up at 4 AM e-v-e-r-y-d-a-y this week, which sends her clinging to my legs by 4PM with an all out meltdown. ... [ read more... ]
16Jan2014
Red Velvet Puppy Chow
I've been on a mini puppy chow kick lately - my kids love it, the hubs love it, it's perfect to ship to the nieces and nephews, so easy to make, and well it's just flipping yummy! However, what keeps fueling my need for puppy chow is all the new flavors of candy melts "aka chocolate wafers". It use to be they just came in colors but now they have flavors as well! I love adding flavored chocolate ... [ read more... ]
17Jun2013
Royal Icing 101
Today I have another baking basics post for you guys, Royal Icing 101! This will be a super helpful post for those of you just starting to decorate cookies or who have always wanted to try! I don't know about you guys...but I could sit and admire beautifully hand decorated cookies for days. But here's the thing - I like to keep my decorated cookies sweet and simple. Cookie decorating can be really ... [ read more... ]
18Apr2013
Easy Two-Toned Cupcakes
For those of you that may be just now joining in, this week I'm trying out some fun new Wilton cupcake products, and giving them to one lucky reader! If you haven't entered yet, don't worry...you can head on over here and enter until tomorrow. (April 19th, 2013) A few days ago I shared some of my experimenting with the Colorburst Batter Bits in my Birthday Cake Cookie Bars. Today, I'm back to ... [ read more... ]
