Brains and Bubbles. That’s what I’m calling this Halloween-inspired cocktail. It’s smart because it only uses a few ingredients and also because it uses a (gummy) brain! If you follow my blog, you know that I love Halloween…to death. It combines so many of my favorite things into one night of guaranteed fun. I love the chill […]
Easy Christmas Centerpiece with Store Bought Flowers
Hello friends! Since launching my blog almost three years ago, I’ve gotten a lot of feedback from friends about how hands on I am with the DIY and craft related posts. I also hear these same friends lamenting that they’re not the “creative type” and could never do what I do. I beg to disagree! […]
Favorite Things
Favorite Things | my Mom’s Birthday Cake with rosette icing decorations | Love this cake? Learn how to make this buttercream rose decoration! Click here for a short video tutorial. Favorite Things We had lots to celebrate this week. In addition to my Mom’s Birthday, the highlight from my week is that my son’s baseball team, led […]
How to frost a perfect buttercream rose
Guys, have you ever wondered how to frost a rose? You have? Me too! I recently discovered cakes and cupcakes covered in the most glamorous pink roses at Alina’s Patisserie in Connecticut. Several weeks ago, I was collaborating with Alina on a Red Carpet Cupcake for my series on “How to host a Fabulous Academy Awards Party.” When […]
