Have you guys heard? The ever so sweet Sugar Belle has welcomed her newest little bundle of joy to the world! She is the most precious little thing! To say "welcome" and celebrate the newest, sure to be amazing cookie decorator, I made cookies! Click on over here to help me welcome sweet little Liv with some Sweet Pea Cookies! Congrats again Callye, I'm sure big sis will have her piping royal ... [ read more... ]
Archives for 2014
25Apr2014
My Go To Chocolate Buttercream
I don't know about you guys, but I'm a pretty firm believer you can never have too much chocolate in your recipe arsenal. It doesn't matter the question, chocolate is always the answer - it's true. I've shared a Milk Chocolate Frosting with you guys before, today I want to share with you guys my go to chocolate buttercream. It occurred to me last week while I was making the Neapolitan Macaroons ... [ read more... ]
24Apr2014
Neapolitan Macarons & Instagram Giveaway!
In my last post I shared with you guys Birthday Cake Macarons so I thought it's only right to share some Neapolitan Macarons to go with! I mean cake and ice cream...really just can't have one without the other! Am I right or am I right here? These macarons were actually born from my friend's creative mind (Thanks Nancy!) after making a batch of strawberry and chocolate ones she said "Hey, why not ... [ read more... ]
22Apr2014
Birthday Cake Macarons
You guys totally saw these coming didn't you? With my love of anything birthday cake flavored and my new found macaroon obsession it was simply bound to happen. As a matter of fact, I've been just dying to make these since the very first batch! Since macarons are known to be a little tricky I thought I better make sure I had them down before tossing in some sprinkles. After many other macarons ... [ read more... ]
21Apr2014
Leftover Bunny Bait Cookies
I hope you all had a wonderful Easter! If your house is anything like ours all of the eggs are empty, they baskets are put away, dresses are hung back up, leftovers are quickly dwindling in the fridge, and the kids are slowly coming down off their sugar rush . But one thing remains, a tub filled with far too much candy, many of which will remain until the next holiday. Admit it...how many of you ... [ read more... ]
14Apr2014
Banana Split Cupcakes For BHG!
Guess what! I've teamed up with BHG for yet another fun and easy cupcake tutorial, banana split cupcakes of course! They really are so simple and are perfect to kick off any birthday bash for any age! Start with a simple cupcake, add a few scoops of icing, and finish off with your favorite toppings. I mean come on three flavors of icing and chocolate on a cupcake...you just can't top that! What ... [ read more... ]
11Apr2014
Garden-Theme Cupcakes for BHG!
Outside of the kitchen, I've never been much of a gardener. In fact I'm not sure I've successfully grown anything like, ever. Unless we're talking weeds and kiddos which I've done quiet well. But that doesn't stop me from planting little vegetables of my own in the kitchen, and so can you! I've teamed up with Better Homes and Gardens to bring you an easy Garden-Theme Cupcake tutorial that you're ... [ read more... ]
10Apr2014
Triple Lemon Macarons
Come on guys...tell me you didn't see these triple lemon macarons coming? Earlier this week I shared my new found obsession for macaroons (hello bandwagon sorry I'm late) as well as my new found love of lemon (I know, I'm a little slow). It only seemed perfectly natural to combined the two and whip up some lemon macarons. It's like spring, in an adorable little pastry swoon. But I didn't ... [ read more... ]
