Last year I did a post called ‘Coveted Cupcakery’ in which I listed tons of items that were cupcake related that I was lusting after. Well… I’ve been meaning to sit down and do one specifically for aprons… since aprons are oh-so-hot right now and there are so many out there that I’m in love […]
Month: September 2008
Then: 9.11.01: Now: NEVER FORGET. Last 5 images taken at the World Trade Center site & Tribute WTC Visitor Center, July 22, 2008
apple | baking tips | brown sugar | caramel | cupcakes | filling | fruit | muffins | recipe | streusel
Caramels, apples, and crisp- oh my!
It totally feels like fall today. Its cool, its supposed to be around 40° degrees tonight and the air smells like that fall-y crisp smell. That smell that has a ‘snap’ to it. I love the fall, its my favorite time of year. The fall fashions are always the best, and I love my boots. […]
I haven’t done one of these in quite some time… I planned on doing it once a month but got lazy and stupid and forgot… so I figured today I’d do part three of Cupcake Rehab ‘Round the World. Part one and Part two went over pretty well so why the hell not? Since I’m […]
Remember a few posts back I discussed New York pizza? Well, New York bagels are a whole ‘nother story. I’ve never tried a bagel outside New York, ever, mainly because it feels like such a “home” thing to me, meaning its such a New York thing I never even desired a bagel anywhere else. H&H […]
I never got to go to New Orleans, or ‘Nawlins’ as the natives of Louisiana say. My family did before I was born and they’ve always said how beautiful it was, and how much they loved it. And when Hurricane Katrina happened and those levees broke, I saw the devastation, and aside from the helplessness […]
Just some plain vanilla cupcake porn for you all today. My cupcakes wore little Obama toppers made by Natalie of Bake & Destroy! fame. Why? Well, I don’t know. Other than the fact that hes got my vote in November, I just felt like it. (Although maybe watching the RNC had a little something to […]
banana | breakfast | chocolate | cupcake related | fruit | miscellany | muffins | recipe | vegan
“These muffins are bananas!”
… Get it? Bananas? This entry is about chocolate chip banana muffins…? *ahem* Okay… tough crowd. When I was going to F.I.T., there was a cafe across the street (27th Street) from there, called Cafe 27, that had the best muffins ever. I was addicted, despite the price of $50.00 a muffin (not really, but […]
I'm Marilla. A 30-something artist, hobby baker, home canning enthusiast, gardener, DIY-er, wife, mommy of a baby boy and dog mom (to another baby boy) from New York. 
