The Winter Solstice falls on December 21st. This is a very special day in our home as we celebrate the seasonal shift and look forward to spring and a new growing season. I always like to celebrate with citrus-flavored treats – maybe it’s because they add a pop of color and sunshine to the shortest…
cupcakes
{Recipe} Irish Car Bomb Cupcakes
I can’t take credit for what you are about to witness. (That goes to Quick Feet, Good Eats and Smitten Kitchen.) But what self-respecting Irish woman would I be if I found something this wonderful right before St. Patrick’s Day and didn’t share it with you!? OK, so I’m Italian. Whatevs. Kiss me anyway. (These cupcakes…
My son, a cupcake, and a major parenting dilemma.
Yesterday, I faced a major parenting test. What would you have done?
One Whole Year: My little boy's first birthday!
I just can’t get over how much I’m loving motherhood so far, and how much there is to learn! My sweet, funny little boy has really completed me, and I fall more and more in love with him every day! I even told him so in a letter, which has been sealed away in a…
Dark Chocolate Beet Cupcakes with Pom Blueberry Glaze
Fall must be on the way, because I’m starting to feel the need to bake. I don’t bake much anymore. That probably has something to do with the tiny man running around my house. I also don’t eat many baked goods these days, so it kind of works out. But after spending more than 15…