I love basil; it smells unbelievably like summer. Every year, I grow too much basil; and every year, I try to pack in as much pesto and basil-y type lunches and dinners as I can. So far, this summer in the Pacific Northwest has been quite nice–mostly in the high 70s…
I made these cupcake toppers for Courtney, over on her wonderful blog Sweet C’s Design. Originally, I made them for Easter, but since there’s flowers and other spring-y things on it, I thought I’d post them here too. They are super easy to make and the best thing about it…
I’m super excited to be doing a guest post over at Sweet C’s Design. If you’d like to learn how to make these simple fondant toppers, then head on over!
Well, it’s a little early for Easter, but I wanted to share a class with you that I am teaching at the end of March. That way, if you do take the class, you can have enough time to make the cookies on your own, in time for Easter. Just…
My name is Holly and I am a recipe hoarder. It started out innocently enough with just collecting cookbooks. Then it grew to tearing recipes out of magazines. And then it spilled over to the internet. I would watch Food Network instead of studying for exams, make desserts instead of sleeping, and…
Today is my husband’s birthday. And it’s not just any birthday, it’s his 30th birthday. And just like any milestone birthday, this one is complete with pomp and circumstance, as well as a dose of anxiety, deep contemplation, and a little bit of sadness. Eric’s new goal, now that he’s in…
My good friend is having a baby girl soon. Like in three weeks soon, and I couldn’t be happier for her. I had the honor of helping host the shower, with my main job being to bring the desserts. Her colors are pink and green and I spent a while deciding how…
I just wanted to take this opportunity to first of all, wish you a happy new year. :) Secondly, I wanted to thank you for reading this blog, taking the time to comment, and trying the recipes. It means so much to me. You help me to try new things and…
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