Share the Ideas & Inspiration I love learning new techniques in cookie decorating. This is my first attempt to creating the knitted look on a cookie. Of course, I wanted to make it a winter mitten. I love the all white look of the mittens which highlights the details of the knitted mitten. I hope…
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Moist Pear Cake with Browned Butter Frosting
Share the Ideas & Inspiration For Christmas a friend brought me eight Harry & David pears. Honestly, I am not a big pear eater and knew I would not be able to eat them all before they spoiled. So, I decided to create a pear cake. I call it my “Partridge in a Pear” Tree…
Decorating Christmas Cupcakes with Kids
Share the Ideas & Inspiration The best part of Christmas is watching the wonder with children. As a preschool owner, I see the magic when a child discovers something new, especially if it is hands-on. This is the same with baking and decorating with children. And it’s even more special during the holidays. Making baked…
Winter Wonderland Preschool Ideas
Share the Ideas & InspirationIt’s a winter wonderland at preschool this January. You might be asking, “but your school is in sunny California?”. I know, we just like to pretend we live where it snows. Actually it has been so cold and rainy lately, it might as well just snow. Regardless, our little ones love…
A Harsh Winter Turns to Spring
Share the Ideas & InspirationI do not like the harsh freezing winds of winter. With every attempt to cover myself, the bitter cold will sneak its way in under my skin reminding me that one must embrace this time of life. For some it only lasts a short time, but for others it can be an…