I was tickled pink to see these pics on flickr user's page, SusieHazCakes. Can you imagine?! A pair of finches decided that they would take up inhabitance on Susie's front door! They must have thought they hit the jackpot! Living in a sheltered, 'glam' home. A bird's version of the lottery. Here's ...
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Chocolate Cupcakes with Flood Icing Butterflies
Besides flooding cookies with royal icing, I'm starting to play around with flooding on parchment paper and using the results as decorations for cupcakes etc.
Peggy Porschen's book, Beautiful Cakes, inspired me to try these butterflies for my chocolate cupcake embellishments. They're relatively ...
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Sunflower Cupcakes
Many people have asked how I made these (It is tempting to say each petal was hand carved.. hee hee... naw I would never), but really, they're easy peasy lemon squeezy to make. As long as you have the right tools. In this case I used the sunflower cutter tool to make the petals and a silicone ...
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Lolli Dolls
Coming across Jenny on flickr was an unexpected delight for me. (be cheery is her flickr username and she's got an etsy shop here). I had never heard of lolli dolls beforehand, and immediately fell in love with hers. Not only are her creations sweet and adorable; she is too. She never fails to make ...
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Easter Bunnies
I probably won't have time to make Easter cookies this year, so I thought I'd post some pics of the sugar cookies I made last year. You might need your sunglasses! =)
This pic turned out a bit blurry.
Bon Appetit! ...
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Renovated Bathroom
A snippet of our bathroom renovation. We found the slate tiles first, broke up the dark color with white wainscotting (I don't know why, I just really like beadboard!), and picked up some of the greenish/neutral color in the tile. My DH did most of it himself so we managed to save quite a bit ...
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