The glittery sprinkled balls balanced on the elephants’ trunks are what got me. Find tips on decorating this parade of circus elephants HERE at Vanilla Bean Baker.
[tags]circus, cookies, cookie decorating, elephants, sprinkles[/tags]
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The glittery sprinkled balls balanced on the elephants’ trunks are what got me. Find tips on decorating this parade of circus elephants HERE at Vanilla Bean Baker.
[tags]circus, cookies, cookie decorating, elephants, sprinkles[/tags]
My husband asked me the last time we moved why I no longer hang up all the family photos in the hallway. You know the display. It looks like your Aunt Gertrude’s house with all the 8×10 frames filled … Read More...
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