somehow, over the past couple of weeks, i have amassed a great deal of leftover frosting. in an unrelated story, i had promised my friend bridgette that i would show her how i get smooth (ish) frosting on my cakes the next time i made a cake. since there are really no cakes on the […]
quadrupling chompers
anna got her first two teeth at right around 4 months. and then 5 months passed by and she still only had those first two. then i noticed a little white bump on her top gums. then another. and another and another. just when those four poked through, i saw two more bumps on the […]
fact: robots <3 cupcakes.
i have had this idea for a painting for annababy’s room in my head for a very very long time. only, it would require i dig out my painting stuff. take inventory. go to michaels and get the colors that i needed. set up shop somewhere in a house that has been taken over by […]
branch cupcakes for branch.
these were for an order for a friend who is throwing a shower for her friend who will be naming her son branch. branch, junior to be exact. so, obviously, there had to be branches on the cupcakes. and a blue bird.
addison’s doll
anna’s friend addison turned one last week and we were invited to her giant birthday extravaganza on saturday. i used my babysitter time with claire to go to joann fabrics and search high and low for the proper fabrics for miss addison. she’s a black and white and hot pink kind of girl, so i […]
anna, lately
future cake baker: food enthusiast: frosting quality control analyst: drama queen: passenger on the isaac express:
bulldog cake
this one is for ezra, baby brother of jesse, who i made the james train cake for a week or so ago…
my waxy valentine
i don’t know what possessed me to do this. i saw the cute ice cube trays at ikea. i had seen the idea on blogs. we have approximately 517 used crayons in our house. so, i decided to make heart crayons for isaac’s valentines for his preschool class. it took a little bit of trial […]
vitamin d.
i can’t remember if i mentioned it in the last post, and i’m too lazy to check and see, but after we got back from florida on friday night, we were hit hard with a family of four sized stomach bug. it was not fun. saturday wasn’t much better, spent mostly lying around on couches […]