Archive for the ‘Cooking and Patterns’ Category

I left off my last post discussing the necessary changes to try and get my gut health back to normal. I would be lying if I said that I was all better and everything was wonderful. It’s not. I’m still not doing all that well. But I do know if   Read More ...

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We have had a very busy day, but it’s not over yet. It’s time to do some baking! Some yummy cupcakes. Mummy has her little helper in the kitchen.

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It’s always hard when you have to come up with a gender neutral prize for a party, but I think this is a great idea that anyone would love. I just love these for gifts too. It’s brownie mixture in a jar, all the recipient has to do is add the   Read More ...

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Kmart were selling these wonderful cupcake decorating kits for Easter and I thought it would be fun to do these with Addi. Addison loved doing the chicken cupcakes, the bunnies were a little bit tricky for him though, but he gave it a try.

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We decided to try making some homemade Nutella ice creams. Addi gives them the tick of approval  

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After making these Oreo cakepops again for Addi and Preston’s birthday party, Charles’ boss Travers tasted them and wanted some (150!!!!) made for the work Christmas party. Instead of let Taesha (Trav’s wife) make them on her own, I offered my help…especially since she had never made them. They can   Read More ...

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Today I started making the birthday cake for the boy’s birthday party. Since we are having a rainbow/hot air balloon themed party, the cake will be a rainbow layer cake (7 layers of cake in rainbow colours). Which I’m sure you can imagine is a lot of baking! I’ve decided   Read More ...

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I came across these recently and I think they are a genius idea!! Any time that I have made fairy bread for Addison I find that the 100s and 1000s go everywhere and make a huge mess. He loves fair bread but I hate the mess it makes. I honestly   Read More ...

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A friend of mine made a cake like this for her little brother’s (who might I add is actually 20 something) birthday the other day and it reminded me that I wanted to share it with you as I thought it was a wonderful idea for a birthday party cake   Read More ...

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After the shorts I made not fitting Preston very well, I decided to sew him a pair of baby bloomers using the same fabric so that Addison and Preston would have a matching set. I found a great free pattern on a blog called See Kate Sew: http://seekatesew.com/free-pattern-baby-bloomers/ She actually has a   Read More ...

Categories: Cooking and Patterns

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Cinnamon Donut Holes

Posted on Apr - 10 - 2016

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Mini Nutella Cheesecakes

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Red Velvet Cupcakes

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White Chocolate Caramel Fudge

Posted on Feb - 27 - 2013

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