i’m 30 weeks today. 10 to go. the big news of the last week of being pregnant is that i had the delightful experience of taking the 3 hour version of the glucose test last friday and it revealed that i do not have gestational diabetes and that the one hour test was just a […]
isaac quotes
in new york:jake: isaac, do you want some skittles?isaac: i have to ask mom first.(pitter patter of feet as he comes to find me).isaac: mom, can i ask you if i can have some skittles.me: yes.(pause).isaac: can i have some skittles? at a rest stop:a man, who was most likely a biker, dressed in a […]
“the man game” cupcakes
isaac’s birthday was on january 24th, but since we were in ny a) we didn’t get a chance to celebrate with his nc family and b) i didn’t get to make a cake for him. the b) part was the part that was making me a little sad. i make cakes for so many other […]
28 weeks.
i was 28 weeks of pregnant yesterday. 12 to go. i also received notification that my one hour glucose test came back high, so now i get to endure the delightful experience of the three hour test and hope that it was just a fluke… maybe due to excessive consumption of sweetarts the previous evening? […]
sabres cake
i was surprised to receive an order for a buffalo sabres cake (you know, since i live in winston-salem, north carolina). even though i had intended to cut back on cakes, i couldn’s say no to this request….
dice and hearts
made these cupcakes to order for a valentine’s (tues)day bunco extravaganza. 72 fondant dice, plus a few spares… means i’ll be dreaming of fondant dice. (which would actually be a good break from the crazy pregnant dreams that i’ve been having…)
some way late 3rd birthday photos
and now, for a much happier post… some pictures from isaac’s birthday party in new york. the cake (sadly, since we were in ny, i didn’t create a custom creation for my own kid. maybe a small gathering with nc family so he doesn’t feel slighted): isaac’s cousin, eliot, is a bit skeptical of all […]
crazy new york trip (long version)
on thursday january 21st, isaac and i embarked on a trip to batavia, new york, 14020. little did we know the fate that awaited us… the trip up:we had planned to leave on friday, but the local forecast didn’t look too hot for the morning, so we decided to get on the road thursday night […]