Yes, I am well behind on updating this!! I missed the Olympics, the space shuttle Atlantis, and I think the end of the NBA finals. But… better late than never! (Is there an echo in here?) I made these in the beginning of August …
When Alex and I emailed Lingie to see what he wanted to do for his birthday back in April, I was half-expecting another repeat of his birthday last year at that goth bar with all the weird vampires followed by a trip to the ER. …
During the month of Leslie‘s birthday dinners, my multi-talented culinary musician friend Jason and I decided to collaborate on a home-cooked meal for everyone’s favorite munchkin. The email chain with Leslie, Jason, Shirley, and I procured us an abundant menu of comfort food. I picked …
I’m absurdly late on this post, but better late than never! Opportunities for writing have been few and far between thanks to tourney season, the NBA playoffs (go OKC!), and work bleeding into my free time. I wanted to make a little treat for St. Patty’s …
I’m severely backlogged on posts due to some fun and not-so-fun distractions stemming from the last few weeks, but I’m trying to make some headway here! Jared’s New Year’s resolution for 2012 was to only eat desserts that were homemade, so Bernie and I wanted …
Where does the time go? As promised in my last post, here are the Pineapple Upside-Down Cupcakes I made for Crystal and Dave’s surprise luau-themed Sho-Yu baby shower. Being the meticulous direction-reader that I am, I purchased double the ingredients knowing I’d need enough for …
I went on a baking marathon last week in preparation for two events – a surprise Sho-Yu baby shower for Crystal and Dave, and a potluck dinner for my best friend Leslie’s birthday. I’ll delve deeper into the former in my next post, but treats …
In the spirit of said corporate faux holiday, I decided to bake in celebration of the pink and the hearts and all that other crap that Valentine’s Day is all about. I like things with cornmeal (i.e., cornbread, …can’t think of anything else) so I …
If you work in an office, you knows it’s Girl Scout cookie season because at least five of your coworkers are slanging them on behalf of their daughters. At my workplace, people were putting post-its donning “so-and-so’s daddy is also selling these” on competitor’s order …
Before actually meeting him, I knew Alex as the guy whose face my boyfriend (at the time) had pretty much peed on. But hey, let’s not dig up the past. I knew I had to at least be nice to the poor soul forever out …