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Quiet Reflections

August 5, 2019August 5, 2019Leave a Comment

Sometimes I just need a little quiet in order to get back on track. 🙂

Confessions of a Cake Pop Hater: One Year Later

July 26, 2019July 26, 2019Leave a Comment

No time now? Pin it for later! Now that we have cleared up a few things about making cake pop dough and rolling cake pops (see here) and my love of a good #40 scoop, it’s time to talk about dipping cake pops. Over a year ago when I sat down to write my first […]

Baking

Confessions of a Cake Pop Hater

July 22, 2019July 22, 20191 Comment

One of the common things people tell me when they know I make cake pops, and yes, I make a lot of cake pops, is that they have tried it at home and they never turn out…

18" Doll Accessories Crafting

18″ Doll Tote

July 16, 2019August 8, 2019Leave a Comment

A great use for fabric scraps, this 18″ doll tote makes a cute doll accessory.

Crafting

My First Embroidery Projects

July 8, 2019August 19, 2019Leave a Comment

I don’t always bake. When I am not baking, I love learning new things, like embroidery!

Afternoon Tea Breakfast/Brunch Recipes

Recipe Round-Up: UK National Cream Tea Day

June 28, 2019June 28, 2019Leave a Comment

Melt in your mouth rich, scones filled with dark and white chocolate goodness!

Breakfast/Brunch Recipes

Black Raspberry Muffins & Memories

June 24, 2019June 28, 20192 Comments

When someone painstakingly picks black raspberries for you, of course you have to find a way to use them!

Desserts Recipes

Cranberry Chocolate Chip Cookies

June 21, 2019August 5, 2019Leave a Comment

These cookies have the classic, crunchy, chewy, chocolate chip cookie texture, while the vanilla chips balance some of the cranberries tang. Perfect with milk, they are also sturdy enough to hold their flavor with a cup of coffee or tea.