Hello Everyone! Several weeks ago I saw these cookie cutters at the Michaels and well, I just had to have them. Mostly for the bear, to be honest. Look at how cute he is! I had this idea to make some baby shower cookies with bears and duckies, but then as I was cutting the… Continue reading Baby Shower Cookies
Hello Everyone. Happy Memorial Day and congrats to the class of 2016! I’m super proud of my little sister Nicole who just graduated from college this month. For this weekend’s party I broke out my brand-spanking-new graduation cookie cutters and gave them a whirl. Couple things, off the bat. See these delightful little tassels on… Continue reading Graduation Cookies
After last week’s fancy cookies I wanted to take a step back and do something simple. These crosses were an experiment for a christening coming up next month. The coloring was significantly more cooperative with these. Blue… and blue. But only a tiny bit of blue. Almost none at all really. I almost ruined it with… Continue reading Simple Baptism Crosses
Hello everyone! This week we had a celebration in the form of a tea party for one of my co-workers. Since Coco is a fan of my cookies, I just had to make something for her. And they had to be fabulous AND elegant. I had an idea to have mini swirl roses over some… Continue reading Elegant Tea Cookies
Hello Everyone! In honor of my little girl’s first school dance I decided to make some princess cookies for her. Here she is, all dolled up for her dance. Once again, I am amazed how fast they grow up. This Mother’s Day was one of reflection, remembering my own childhood with my mother and these… Continue reading Sparkly Princess Cookies
Guys! Can I just say this week was so much fun. Crazy, busy, but fun. I ended up baking a German apple cake, chocolate chip cookies for my daughter’s school dance, and these little guys for a little boy who wanted bug cookies for his 5th birthday party.I wanted the bugs, especially the caterpillars to… Continue reading Bees and Caterpillars
Hello Everyone! I wanted to do something a little different for Mother’s Day in honor of my own mother. I know that if I have any artistic skill, then it came from her. And while a plate of cookies is always a wonderful thing, I wanted to combine the traditional flower arrangement gift with… Continue reading Mother’s Day Basket
A few weeks ago I was given a bit of a challenge. Definitely fun and welcome as far as challenges go. The thing is, I have been meaning to try something with cookie pops. As fun as individual cookie pops are, I have wanted to try to make a bouquet arrangement of flower type cookies.… Continue reading Bouquet of Flower Cookies
Hello Everyone and Happy Library Week! Many of you might not know this, but along with the baking and mommying I am also an academic librarian. So I ❤ libraries, and you should too. National Library Week is from April 10th-16th this year. The week is dedicated to raising awareness of all the services libraries… Continue reading Library Week
Hello Everyone! Two weeks ago was Miss Samantha’s 1st and my lovely niece Emily’s 13th birthday party. They are twelve years and one day apart in age and Miss Emily was thrilled at the idea of sharing her birthday party with her littlest cousin. Time goes by too fast, doesn’t it? Feels like only a… Continue reading Birthday Flowers
Frosted Bear Bakery 