Summer Desserts

Cherry Pie Cookies for Bo Johnson

October 8, 2012

Bo Johnson was a 13 year old young boy who lived in Door County, Wisconsin. He battled a rare form of leukemia for a year before his doctors explained that there was nothing more they could do for him. The next day, he went home. He spent his last few weeks inspiring those around him [...]

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Lemon Pomegranate Cookies

September 11, 2012

I don’t know about you, but I’m so over summer. With its triple digit heat and unusually active biting bugs, my least favorite season is finally coming to an end. And, I couldn’t be more excited. I’m beyond ready for pumpkin spice lattes, totes of Honeycrisp apples, the return of my favorite TV shows (hello [...]

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Celebrating the End of Summer!

September 10, 2012

Boo-yah, summer, you’re outta here! Smell ya later! Don’t come back for a very long time. Seriously. Before I jump into fall treats (and trust me, there will be plenty), I’m taking some time this week to celebrate. Expect a fun combination of summer and fall topics. I might even post about something not even [...]

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Blood in the Water Cupcakes

August 17, 2012

Shark Week wouldn’t be complete without gummy sharks. It was serendipitous that one of the designers on Project Runway used gummy sharks for her dress’ collar a couple weeks ago. It was meant to be. So, once Shark Week rolled around, I went on the hunt. Luckily, we have a little hole in the wall [...]

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Bitten Surfboard Cookies

August 15, 2012

I’m not a water sport person. I spent lots of time on the water as a kid. My grandfather was a crabber and fishing was a pretty constant activity. When your county is pretty much surrounded by water on three sides, you are automatically “rivah” folk. And, while I like being “on” the water (boats, [...]

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Shark Week

August 13, 2012

Dun dun… Dun dun… Dun dun dun dun dun dun… SHARK WEEK!! I like sharks. Apart from the fascinating scientific (i.e. cool) facts about them, they are also super bad ass. According to the Discovery channel website: Great white sharks found off the coast of Africa are known to jump almost 10 feet in the [...]

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