Did you know there was a shop dedicated to all things Star Wars? I mean, yeah, my brother probably did, but the rest of you? You can buy things like this Death Star cookie jar
or this Darth Vader toaster… Read More...
Ice Ornaments
I love these fruit-filled ice ornaments from Everyday Art (I know, I’m stretching the Edible Crafts definition, but i did say “fruit-filled”). Learn to make them HERE. (spotted on Gooseberry Patch)
Golden Books Baby Shower (with Free Printables!)
In my other life (ie pre-kid, pre-blog) I studied Children’s Literature. In my other life (the pretend one), I’m earning a phD in Children’s Literature. This is necessary background only to illustrate how much I adore this Golden Books baby … Read More...
Golf Themed Dessert Table
A bucket of donut hole “golf balls,” iced “tee,” water hazard JellO… You must see the details of this Golf Themed birthday party featured at the Hostess with the Mostess blog, created by Michele of Crazy for Design. … Read More...
Flaming Strawberry Cupcakes
I still get nervous and turn my head every time I turn on a gas stove, so I have the utmost appreciation and respect for those that play with fire. (It was that Little House on the Prairie episode with … Read More...
Pom Pom Cupcake Toppers
Learn how to make these pom pom cornflower cupcake toppers for these sparkly cupcakes HERE at Martha Stewart.
Snow Cream. Real Snow Cream.
I’ve heard the myth of making snow cream from fallen snow, but I’ve never seen it done, I don’t think. And this looks divine. Find a recipe for Orange Creamscicle Snow Cream HERE at babble.
Tutorial: Hat and Mitten Decorated Cookies
I can’t be sure, but I think I just gasped when I saw these gorgeous cookies at Bake at 350. Gasped. My cat looked startled, anyway. Learn how to decorate this Wintery vision in turquoise and red HERE at … Read More...
Don’t Kill the Birthday Girl
I have to say, it was a slightly surreal experience to see this post today on Cupcakes Take the Cake, for I know Sandra Beasley in an entirely other capacity (as good friend and cohort in a writing world), … Read More...
Panda Bread
Wow. Learn how to make this, wow, Panda bread with green tea and cocoa dough HERE at Perfect Pandas, from the original recipe HERE at Taro Taro, translated by Do What I Like, and spotted on Food2… Read More...
Twilight Cake and Some Good Advice
Find tips on making this too perfect Twilight Cake HERE at Confessions of a Cookbook Queen, and for anyone who has a secret desire to fall in love with a Vampire, you’ll also find some very good, solid advice … Read More...
Cute Packaging for Your Kid’s Lunch
Oh, you must see how Cute Food for Kids used googly eyes and letter stickers to create lunchbox cleverness. Find the packaging ideas HERE.
Cocoa Marshmallow Gift
I’ve said it many times over, but I’m pretty sure Gordon Gossip and I share one mind. Spotted there: a DIY cocoa favor with a bag of heart marshmallows attached from oh, hello friend.
Hurry!! Enter to Win Sweet Sugarbelle’s Ultimate Cookie Decorating Kit
The Sweet Adventures of Sugarbelle is holding a must-enter contest if you have even the slightest interest in cookie decorating. She’s assembled a fantastic collection of cookie decorating essentials from Karen’s Cookies, including tips, colors, Disco Dust and more! … Read More...
Blow Dry Your Cookie Cutters (and Other Great Tips)
Find some great tips on storing your cookie decorating supplies and cleaning cookie cutters, including pulling out the hair dryer, HERE at Prudent Baby.
Valentine’s Day Cookie Contest
Ooh, what a great prize (100 dollars of cake and cookie decorating goodies from Wilton!) for this decorated cookie contest at Haniela’s. Find all the contest details to enter your heart-minded decorated cookie HERE at Haniela’s.
US Map of Food
Check out this map of the US featuring the foods that best represent each state, at least according to My Food Looks Funny. So those in the US, did they get it right? My childhood home, NJ, is an … Read More...
Cupcake Fondue
Cupcake Fondue? What brilliant mind thought of this? Amanda Kreuger of Bake It Pretty, as described HERE at Pint Size Social and featured on Cupcakes Take the Cake. That’s who. Now, please someone host a cupcake fondue party. … Read More...
The Secret to Baking Moist Cakes
We can all heartily thank Gail from One Tough Cookie NYC for this brilliant, precise method of baking cakes so they stay moist. I won’t even share it here, it feels so top secret. Find the secret HERE.
Mini Snowmen Cookie Pops
Everything about these cuties is cute. Mini sandwich cookies? The pop sticks? The candy buttons and nose? Everything. Learn to make mini cookie dipped snowmen pops HERE at Make and Takes.