I had the chance to attend a blogger event last week in Boston, MA for T.J. Maxx and Marshalls! The visit was a blast and I really enjoyed some wonderful food, including these scrumptious cupcakes during our cocktail party at Post 39. While they all looked amazing, if you’ve been reading this blog for any [...]
Pumpkins aren’t just good for eating. Halloween just isn’t Halloween without a jack-o-lantern lighting up the house or walkway. Did you have a chance to create any spooky or fun pumpkins this year? For more Wordless Wednesday photos be sure to visit Cat at 3 Kids and Us and Emilie at Baby Loving Mama.
Last year I my kids were invited to a super fun and non spooky Halloween party thrown by a friend of ours. They made “pumpkin” pizzas made with orange bread dough, decorated pumpkins and had a candy treasure hunt in the backyard. It also included some fun desserts, including these spiderweb cupcakes. I love the [...]
I’ll admit it, sometimes coming up with a food related (nevermind sweet) post for Wordless Wednesday can sometimes be a struggle. Wilton made this job much easier by treating us to some great desserts while at the Wilton Mom ReTreat. The Signature Lounge on the 96th floor of the John Hancock building in downtown Chicago [...]
While attending the Wilton Mom Fall ReTreat I got an up close view of some spectacular ideas for Halloween! I’m in love with these cupcakes! They are so bright and would be super easy to decorate. (Those royal icing skulls can be purchased premade!) Eyeballs, anyone? Aren’t these mini pumpkin cakes so cute? And for [...]
I can’t let the fall season go by without doing some caramel apples. This past week we indulged in some caramel apple making with the boys and let them pick their choice of toppings. Warren wanted jumbo ghost sprinkles from Wilton and chocolate chips. Lucian went straight for the orange sugar! Both created “interesting” textures [...]
Did you know there are over 7,500 different varieties of apples? Whether you like sweet, tart, sour, soft, crisp, tangy … there’s bound to be a variety you’ll love. While I’m particularly partial to baking with the Granny Smith apple, I’d love to know - which apple variety is your favorite? For more Wordless Wednesday [...]
What do you do when your husband asks for some cupcakes to take to work for a football kickoff party the next day at work? You work with what you have to give your cupcakes some spirit. In my case I just happened to have a spring mix of Wilton sugar crystals and was able [...]
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