Pinkalicious Cupcake Sugar Cookies

November 7, 2011 ·

How super duper cute are these cookies? I mean, they are totally adorable. If you have a young girl in the house, I am sure you are familiar with the wildly popular children’s book Pinkalicious by Victoria Kann.  It’s about a girl who doesn’t listen to her parents when they tell her to stop eating […]

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Rose Cake

October 28, 2011 ·

To my wonderful husband, Please forgive me for putting roses all over your Birthday cake tonight (they were a sloppy afterthought).  I know men don’t “do roses”, but I am sure once you taste the delicious Chocolate Swiss Meringue Buttercream, all will be forgiven! Happy Birthday babe. I will love you forever and always, Leslie […]

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Tie Dye Cookie Tutorial

November 2, 2010 ·

When I asked my daughter what theme she wanted for her Birthday party back in June, she said tie dye and peace sign. Huh? She was turning 5. Maybe she was a hippie in a former life, who knows. Weirdo. I suppose princesses and anything 5 year old’ish were out of the question. Kids, they […]

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Christmas Sugar Cookies

December 20, 2009 ·

So I had an argument with my 2 alter egos. I had the unrealistic cook on my left shoulder and the practical cook on my right. Oh and they had it out. But thank God for my sanity, the nice little practical cook won this year. I was asked to make sugar cookies for my […]

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Sugar Cookie Tips and Icing Tips

October 6, 2009 ·

Wow..who knew sugar cookies would spark so many questions. I appreciate all of your kind words on my cookies. You can tell with my white and black Halloween cookies I am a “simpleton”. I tend to go for the clean look. Kinda like my Christmas lights..ALL WHITE PLEASE!Ok, so I thought I would post some […]

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