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Category Archives: great for kids

Red, white, blue… & I forgot these, too.

For all us Americans, a very big day is upon us. July 4th is our Independence Day, which is a pretty big deal. Not that piece of shit Will Smith movie, but the actual celebration of our Independence & our becoming our own nation. Independence Day, commonly known as the Fourth of July, is a [...]


July 01, 2011

Jackson Pollock cupcakes!

Also known as, paint splatter cupcakes! How amazing are they? … I first saw this concept done by Retro Bakery in Las Vegas. I can’t say for sure what they use for their paint splatters, but they come out amazing (view some here & some here). I’ve wanted to do it for a while, but [...]


June 17, 2011

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. [...]


February 11, 2011

That’s what you get, love, for makin’ whoopie.

Before I get into this let me state for the record: macarons & whoopie pies are NOT the new cupcakes. Sorry, Bon Appétit. Cupcakes have been around for over 200 years, and they’ll be around for 200 more. How can you replace a portable, individual cake with two flat Amish cookies filled with frosting or [...]


February 04, 2011

A new year & peppermint bark.

Well it’s a new year and with a new year comes… a new copyright logo on the bottom of my pictures (which you may have seen on my champagne cupcakes)! In case you aren’t aware, I went about 3 years having this blog without needing to (or feeling the need to) copyright my photos, and [...]


January 05, 2011