I love fruit. I could easily gorge myself on fruit on a daily basis. Strawberries, watermelon, oranges, kiwis…oh my. And there are few things better in life than a perfectly ripe peach. I love when the 3 litre baskets of peaches start appearing in the grocery stores in August and even though I could bake […] Read more…
Cupcakes
Springtime Cupcakes!
I’ll let you in on a little secret – when I make cupcakes, I often use a cake mix. SHOCK AND AWE! I know, I know, it’s a cheat but I just figure it’s cheaper than raw ingredients and they rarely ever fail. The key to making it not just taste like a typical boring […] Read more…
Cupcakes, birds, hats, kitties, snow and even more snow!
Ahhhh….time for some updates! Nova Scotia has not seen this much snow in years. It seems like we’ve been dumped on by snow at least once a week. By the time we recover from one Nor’ester, it seems like another one is just around the corner! The upside to all of the snow? Sledding! Although […] Read more…
And…….GO.
Alright…so I’m sorta getting back into the swing of things. I’ve completed a few projects that were started months ago and I’ve been doing a lot of baking. A lot. My baking skills continue to grow and I’m trying new techniques and recipes that I would never have bothered with before. Recently I’ve made a […] Read more…
They aren’t what you call "pretty"…..
I made a batch of peanut butter cupcakes for the boys and girls at work. I figured it would be a nice thing to do since Thursday will be my last day working with most of them. I’ve been offered a position at a new company and I’ve accepted it and I start on Monday! […] Read more…