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Category Archives: cuteness

Nobunny knows Easter better than Cupcake Rehab.

I mean are you kidding? Bunnies, eggs, chicks and all things cute are my specialties. This Easter had a sad spin on it, given the events of last week. But I tried my hardest to make it as nice & happy as possible, complete with pretty little cupcakes & desserts. The cake pops I made [...]

Ra-ra-rugelach.

Thank you all for your kind words & sympathy. While I’m back posting recipes, they’re recipes I had made and written up last week before my uncle’s passing. So my heart still hurts, and of course none of us are “over it”…  but yes, I’m “back” to posting. My uncle loved to cook and loved [...]

Malt shop egg roll.

What a combination, right? Malt shops & egg rolls. I can’t help it, it’s just what I thought of when I made these. Eggs are a big part of Easter. It goes back to the fertility rites of the spring in the “pagan” religions, the ‘egg’ obviously symbolizing new life, and is continued in the [...]

Bluffin’ with my muffin.

Is everyone recovered from St. Patrick’s Day? I am. I don’t ever party or get drunk, actually, on the 17th, especially this year. Usually just some good beer and maybe an Irish coffee after dinner. That’s against type for an Irish person, at least according to New York’s delightful Mayor Bloomberg. I’m quite aware that [...]

Valentinium Cupcakinums.

If you know me well, you know I love all holidays. I love Valentine’s Day because, well, it involves hearts, pink & red & of course lace in the theme. I firmly believe in the power of surrounding oneself with beautiful things, and I use any and every holiday as an excuse to do so. [...]