Hippos are my favorite animal. I can’t explain exactly why…I just love them! Maybe it’s because they have such an awesome name……because they have huge teeth in an even larger mouth… Photo Taken From Here …because they have a ridiculously small tail and a jumbo rear end. Photo Taken From Here …because they look like …
As a child, I remember that one of my favorite books was The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. The caterpillar eats his way through plums, cherry pie, sausage, etc. during the week until he’s plump and sick to his tummy. Then, he miraculously undergoes metamorphosis into a beautiful butterfly! Last week, I was lucky …
I love diaper cakes for so many reasons:1. You don’t have to dirty up any dishes to make them.2. You don’t have to fire up the oven.3. The recipient gets lots of awesome stuff!4. They’re adorable! So what is a diaper cake? It’s basically just a stack of clean, unused (that’s an important detail) diapers …
I made this cake weeks ago for Ms Debbie’s Sugar Art but I’ve been slow to post the photos. I promise I’ll get better about that! The number of cakes I do per weeks has REALLY increased since I’ve started working with Debbie so I’m trying not to fall behind on posting them. Anyway, here’s …
So now that we’ve made a TON of homemade marshmallows, what do we do with them? There’s always the old stand-by…S’mores! Think about it. A banana-flavored marshmallow melted on a bed of dark chocolate between two graham crackers. Wow. Or wait! Smear a little peanut butter on one of the graham crackers…now you’re talking! Or …
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After reading all of your comments on the cotton candy giveaway post, I was inspired to make my own cotton candy with some of the flavors you mentioned! But…I figured homemade cotton candy would be pretty difficult. So as a warm-up, I decided to make homemade marshmallows. People have been making homemade marshmallows for years …
It’s time to announce the THREE cotton candy winners! Each of them will be able to choose which flavor they’d like to try – grape or cherry vanilla. Yummy! The first winner is….Comment #62: Angie Lilly ooo I think Peppermint would be nice! Not like candy cane peppermint but like real peppermint!March 26, 2010 9:35AM …
Oh, I’m so excited! I’m giddy! I just found out about this Golden Ticket opportunity from Sucre. Remember the New Orleans bakery who sent me the amazing King Cake before Mardi Gras? For Easter, they’re selling extra large hollow milk chocolate eggs with a surprise inside! The eggs all have a special coupon…but ONLY ONE …
My birthday was last Saturday. And so far, it’s been a pretty amazing birthday month! I’ve won some cake decorating medals & ribbons, finished the Disney Princess Half Marathon, started working full time at Ms. Debbie’s Sugar Art, and spent my birthday with family members I see only once or twice a year. Right about …