February 2012

Heavenly Hot Chocolate

February 29, 2012

We’re having a very mild winter this year, much to my chagrin. As a native Virginian, I love cold, snowy winters as a reprieve from the humid and sticky summers. And, snow meant a guranteed snow day as a kid…and who doesn’t love a snow day? So, when this happened a couple weeks ago:

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Elementary, My Dear Cupcake

February 27, 2012

Meet Horatio and Nigel, the rich, British cupcakes. They say things like, “Jolly good,” “poppycock,” and “indubitably.” They enjoy counting their money, Monty Python, and guffawing. I can’t take the credit for this clever design. I’m a big fan of Perpetual Kid, an online store for wonderfully entertaining, awesome things. They had a promotion during February [...]

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5 Baking Tools I Can’t Live Without

February 24, 2012

***Before launching into today’s wonderful post, I wanted to let everyone know that I am out of town (out of the state, actually) for a conference for my “real” job. I may be unable to approve and/or reply to comments right away. Thanks for your patience! Now, back to our regularly scheduled blogging…*** Beyond cookie [...]

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Brilliant Lemon Budino

February 22, 2012

“Budino” is Italian for pudding. While this dessert is a far cry from traditional, American pudding, it is exquisite. The taste is wonderful, but the texture is the star! Thick like a custard, but it melts in your mouth. Try it today!

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May the Odds Be Ever in Your Favor

February 20, 2012

***Want more Hunger Games? Check out my guest post on Rae Gun Ramblings for arrow cookie pops for Katniss!*** Are you Team Peeta or Team Gale? Or perhaps Team Finnick or Team Cinna? Unless you have been living under a rock for the past couple months, you have probably heard of the popular young adult [...]

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Rockin’ Round-Up: February 17

February 17, 2012

Rockin’ Round-Up is my way of sharing the awesome, hilarious, and/or irrelevant things that I find on the internets (which may or may not include any baked goods). Enjoy! Kristen Bell’s Sloth Meltdown (from the Ellen Show)

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