Shirley wanted a sweet-and-salty dessert for her bridal shower favors last month, so I made a couple batches of the Potato Chip Cookies that I had brought to her Super Bowl party back in February. I made all the cookies the night before, and dipped …
People don’t traditionally associate dessert with Super Bowl food, so I combined two of America’s favorite snacks (the cookie and the potato chip) for this year’s Super Bowl party! I’m proud to say I’ve been getting a little braver with my baking and improvising a …
Alex, Lingie, and I made the trek up to the Pacific Northwest back in December to visit our beloved Andrew. The four of us, being the laid back yet eccentric group that we are, decided that the first bullet point on our itinerary was for …
Lingie sent me a FANTASTIC link about writing earlier today. Please read it, especially if you write. I was totally inspired to flail my fingers away helplessly across a keyboard after driving 90 minutes in rush hour traffic to a restaurant my mom picked for …
Sup. April is the best month of the year. Hands down. Everyone knows it. But something happened in early November. Allison was born. Oh, don’t get me wrong April is still the greatest month of the year. Last year Alex and I, along with the beautiful …
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 …
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 …
In honor of Halloween, I made these mummy cupcakes to bring in to work today. They’re just chocolate cupcakes with a frosted mummy “face”. I tried my hand at using a frosting tip for the first time, but the seemingly intuitive ziploc baggie method was …
***UPDATE – August 10, 2018*** As I am slowly going migrating posts from the original blog to this new domain, I have to really laugh (and cringe) at what a n00b I was on so many levels when I started this blog. First of all, …