With Christmas just a few weeks away, it’s time to begin to gather my candy recipes. I always bake up a storm and love to include some candy in there too. I’ve been searching and found some that I think I’ll try. Peanut Butter Truffles Don’t they look wonderful? Love the addition of chopped peanuts… READ MORE
Maybe for Thanksgiving?
Happy Tuesday party peeps! Time for a Sweet Treat! Have you heard the news that Hostess may be shutting down business? Yes, the home of the Ding Dongs, Ho Ho’s, Twinkies and many more goodies going away forever. So hard to believe since I grew up on these goodies. Well, after perusing Pinterest, I saw… READ MORE
Winter Macaroons
Hi everyone! Now, I know it’s a little early, but I just had to share. So, if you’re like me you love to dream your way through Pinterest. Well, I recently spotted these lovely macaroons and got really excited and wanted to share them with you. Adorable right? And in one of my favorite colors… READ MORE
Halloween Cupcakes
Who doesn’t love cupcakes? When you want an easy but delicious dessert, cupcakes are the way to go. They’re so fast to make and with just a little effort they can be the star of the show. I have a few you may want to try for your Halloween or Thanksgiving celebrations. I’m in love… READ MORE
Home-Made Popsicles
Now that temperatures are hitting in the 90’s here in Chicago, it is definitely time to break out the popsicle molds and make some to cool off. Nothing tastes better on these hot summer days than fresh-from-the-freezer homemade ice pops. If you’re in a pinch, whatever juice you have on hand and a dixie paper… READ MORE
Easter Goodies
Have you decided what dessert you’re making for Easter? I found these cute little bird cage cupcakes over on My Cake Blog. Melissa will take you step by step. They are easier than you think so give them a try. You can join the Cake blog and get regular lessons on how to make all… READ MORE
{Sweet Treats} Valentine’s Day Goodies & Crafts
Valentine’s Day is quickly becoming such a big holiday. It’s such a happy day for all and I get so excited when I find all these beautiful goodies. So, I decided to share them with you. The only problem I have is I keep changing my mind on what I want to make for my… READ MORE
{Sweet Treat} Valentine Goodies
With Valentine’s Day quickly approaching, I thought you might like to see some of the goodies I have spotted around the web to inspire you. Pure eye candy! I fell in love with this “glam girl cupcake. (love her headband) photo via: Cutest Foods Love’n these cute little cake pops displayed in the gravy boat…. READ MORE
{Sweet Treat} How to decorate owl sugar cookies
I’m so excited to share with you this great tutorial I found over at Cake Central provided by Sweetopia on how to decorate sugar cookies with royal icing. I’m always looking for ways to improve my decorating skills and thought you might enjoy this tutorial as well. Besides, aren’t these little guys sweet? ( oh,… READ MORE
{Sweet Treat} Chocolates Anyone?
Who doesn’t love chocolate? I mean really, is there anyone out there? I can’t imagine. Did you know that you can make your very own gourmet Truffles? Yes, you heard me right. With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, wouldn’t these little beauty’s be perfect for you to warm the heart of your special someone?… READ MORE
