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
Happy Easter! Well, Happy day-after-Easter. Still, I wanted to share these cute little bunny faces with you before I let the holiday go. I started with a flood of white and pink because I wanted the pink of the ears to sink in a little bit.These bunny faces went through a couple of attempts before… Continue reading Easter Bunny Faces
My favorite part of Easter has always been decorating eggs with my mom and sister on the Saturday before Easter. We’d pick out the best looking ones for relatives and eat the rest. Now that I have kids of my own we make colored eggs at our house together. Miss Evelyn is super eggcited this… Continue reading Easter Egg Cookies
Happy Saint Patrick’s Day! I really wanted to try these before the holiday passed. Yes, I know I can make these any time, but it just feels better making them today. Plus, I got to do some baking with my little sister Nicole. It’s always fun spending time together. Add in chocolate cookies and… Continue reading Irish Cream Paws and Stout Brown Bears
While we’ve been enjoying St. Patrick’s Day and everything green, Easter has been sneaking up on us, friends. And now it’s less than two weeks away! Which means my plans for this week have changed. I should have something special later this week as an extra post because I’m not quite done with my St.… Continue reading Easter Cross Cookies
Frosted Bear Bakery 