A few weeks ago, a friend of ours, Matt, asked me to make a special cupcake order for his girlfriend Melanie’s 30th birthday (which is today). I usually don’t do this, mainly because I don’t have the time or the space in my kitchen for tons of cupcake orders, let alone the patience to create […]
True Blood.
I hate to be cliche. I do. I know I’m cliche often, because when you make cupcakes and have a blog, you have no choice sometimes. Cupcakes themselves can be kinda cliche. And in blogging terms, there are some themes that you just can’t ignore, some jokes you just have to make (like my infamous […]
Treat yourself.
Some people call Valentine’s Day “Single’s Awareness Day.” I don’t really know why single people would get bent out of shape over Valentine’s Day- it’s about love. Not just romantic love, but familial love, love of friends, and love of yourself. If you’re single on Valentine’s Day instead of feeling bad, go buy yourself something! […]
The perfect pizza.
I decided the other day for Meatless Monday that I’d try out a new pizza dough recipe. I don’t eat that much meat, really, during an average week, and when I do, it’s chicken. I’ve pretty much cut out red meat for the most part, yes, I still cave in for a good, thick, juicy […]
Someone’s been drinkin’ the Kool-Aid!
As a kid I really wasn’t into Kool-Aid. I was more of a soda drinker, really. That and.. the Kool-Aid man kinda creeped me out a bit. I’m told my great-grandfather was a big fan of it however. Kool-Aid, that is, not the Kool-Aid man. And when I was in middle school I had a […]
Yeah I know- its black velvet. But thats not the kind of cupcakes I made, so it wouldn’t do. And speaking of Alannah Myles, that was definitely a creepy song, wasn’t it? Why was she singing about black velvet, a little boy and religion bringing you to your knees? Weird. Maybe I missed the point […]