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30 Before 30: Vanilla Bean and Blackberry Macarons

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

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30 Before 30: Vanilla Bean and Blackberry Macarons

Making French Macarons - Yum!

Tutorial Tuesday: Recipe Tracker

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

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Tutorial Tuesday: Recipe Tracker

Easily track recipe modifications with this free printable sheet. Just print and add to your recipe book!

Cheese Testing: Week 1 & 2

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

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My husband was a little excited about this particular item off of my 30 before 30 list. He loves cheese as much as I do…and since we are going to be trying one new cheeses every week for the next little while I thought I’d do a little review of each cheese so we have [...]

Tutorial Tuesday: It’s Fall

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

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I love fall!  From now through the end of the year (maybe even into February) is my favorite time of the year!  So many great holidays to make stuff for.  Today is a little mix of some things I’ve been working on.  (No time for a tutorial this week because I’m busy playing with stamps, [...]

Cookies and Weekends

Friday, September 3, 2010

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Cookies and Weekends

Bake some cookies and enjoy your weekend!

Tutorial Tuesday: Spring Tostada Bites

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

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Tutorial Tuesday: Spring Tostada Bites

Enjoy easy homemade tostadas!

Bird Nest Cookies

Monday, April 5, 2010

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Bird Nest Cookies

Make easy cute bird nest cookies!

Tutorial Tuesday-Strawberry Freezer Jam

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

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Tutorial Tuesday-Strawberry Freezer Jam

Teaching you how to make Strawberry Freezer Jam!

Raspberry Lemon Suncatcher Lollipops

Thursday, August 27, 2009

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Raspberry Lemon Suncatcher Lollipops

My good friend Emily from Texas made these a while back and I was enthralled.  I wanted to make them but was waiting for the perfect opportunity.  I finally decided to make them for the Strawberry Lemon themed baby shower last week.  I followed Emily’s directions exactly, but I think next time I may skip [...]

Fun Times with Royal Icing

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

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Fun Times with Royal Icing

Make little royal icing flowers for quick and easy decorations!


1. Master the art of French macaroons
2. Sew a dress
3. Get my scuba diving license
4. Go somewhere warm to use my scuba diving license.
5. Find a perfect Go-To recipe for Pizza Dough
6. Sew a quilt
7. Make a piece of furniture
8. Learn Adobe InDesign
9. Master the recipe for Creme Brulee
10. Publish a sewing project in a magazine
11. Scrapbook/Blurb all our photos from Europe
12. Make some jelly using a pressure cooker
13. Print my own design on fabric & make something
14. Refashion a cardigan
15. Make salt water taffy
16. Find a Go-To recipe for delicious homemade bread
17. Make 5 projects from my sketchbook
18. Embroider something with my sewing machine
19. Self-Publish 10 new sewing patterns
20. Visit the Grand Canyon
21. Expand my french vocabulary
22. Make a stained glass window
23. Swim with dolphins
24. Find the perfect gelato recipe
25. Write one Thank You note a week
26. Learn How to Properly Handle a gun
27. Experience one new type of cheese every week
28. Finish checking off my list of states I've visited
29. Organize a service project
30. Go whitewater rafting