Each month, we participate in a “Couples Euchre Night” – one couple hosts, providing the house, drinks, and dessert and the other 7 couples bring an appetizer to share. We enjoy this night every month and I love trying to find a recipe that will be a big hit with…
Wow. This cake was not my friend this past weekend! I really wanted to try to cover a cake in fondant – so I did. Ugh. We had a trial run a couple of weeks ago on a small, round, cake – not so difficult. For this cake, I used a 12″ x…
I made these adorable, um, I mean “fierce” Power Ranger cookies for my older one’s birthday. They were part of the goodie bag for our party guests. As I have mentioned before – I am not a baker, I really thought these were going to be harder than they actually…
Now that summer is winding down and everyone is getting back into their normal routines, we have returned to our weekend get togethers with our good friends – trying out new cocktail ideas and recipes! This weekend our friends hosted and served Orange-tinis – they were excellent! We took the idea for…
These yummy cupcakes were part of my End of Summer Party blog post, but they were so cute, I thought they warranted their own spot on the blog! The idea is courtesy of Martha Stewart, I just swapped out the shark fin for a jelly fish on the “ocean” cupcakes.…