It’s become a bit of a tradition for me to make my husband some kind of birthday treat. Usually a cake but I’ve been known to mix things up and make cupcakes in the past. This year was no different,…
Birthday Cake
A Celebration
My Mom celebrated her 65th birthday on Monday. She’s not one to want attention (ha! don’t tell her about this blog post!!), and particularly around her birthday, but we managed to convince her that we should all go out to…
Annual Croissant Day
Some people call it New Year’s Day but in this household January 1 marks our annual Croissant Day! A day of butter and flour and all kinds of flakey goodness. January 1, 2017 marked the 5th Annual Croissant Day! We’ve…
The Christmas Cake Debate
Are you for or against Christmas fruit cake? I have to admit, I’ve always been on the “for” side… as long as it’s made correctly. And by correctly I mean LOTS of fruit and none of those bitter little pieces.…
Christmas Bake Exchange
Yesterday afternoon we held our annual Christmas Bake Exchange. This is the seventh year for this annual event (which only took a short hiatus last year because I had to travel for work). It is such an amazing collaboration among…