So I write this fun little thing called a blog (Hi, welcome to my blog!). On said blog I share creative sweet inspiration and tutorials. Why? Well so others can join in and make it too of course! But the key to success here, is probably posting the inspirational treats on said blog, before it's reader actual needs them. So you know...they can maybe oh I dunno, use the idea? Oh yea, that little ... [ read more... ]
Angry Firework Cookies
Decorating Cookies 101
Hey there! Previously, I shared with you guys all about royal icing Royal Icing 101, today we're moving on to the fun stuff...welcome to Decorating Cookies 101! As I explained yesterday, I love decorating sugar cookies but I like to keep it simple cause let's face it (unless you're a professional cookier)...ain't nobody got time for that. ;) So in this post I'm going to break it down step by step ... [ read more... ]
Cocoa and Cookies Party
Today I have a special post to share with you, our baby girl's 5th birthday party! Honestly, her party was almost a month ago, yet I'm still sitting here going, how is she five, when did this happen?! I feels like I was just staring at her big beautiful eyes for the first time! Then I blink, and she's five. Seriously, no more blinking. We went over several different themes for her birthday from ... [ read more... ]
Rolled Cookies 101
Hey guys! Today I'm back with another post in my serious of - Let's talk about - baking basics, sugar cookies! Which just so happens to be my fav cookie. Not only are sugar cookies my favorite on the yumminess scale, I really have fun making them. They are so popular this time of year, so I thought this would be a good time to share. I've spent the past few years experimenting with my process ... [ read more... ]
Christmas Swirly Cookies
Back in October I posted some really fun Halloween swirly cookies. I really loved making them, they were so bright, fun, and easy! They quickly became one of my most popular posts as they shot around the web. As soon as I made them I really wanted to try some out in Christmas colors...and here they are! Aren't they fun?! So bright and cheery :) Traditional red and green would be just as ... [ read more... ]
Swirly Halloween Cookies
Call a shrink, I have dessert commitment issues. This weekend I was going to bake some yummy fall flavored treats...and today I was going to post all about buttercream neither of which I did. I laid everything out on the counter and even opened the can of pumpkin...but then these cookies popped in my head and I had to make them. I'm not a bit disappointed because these came out perfect! As for ... [ read more... ]