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pumpkin fudge on a stick and 20+ other ways to use a pumpkin cutter, for Sugarbelle

  Hello Fall, come on in. I’ve missed you ever so much this long, hot, sticky Summer. I embrace you, Fall, and all you bring, like pumpkins. So yes, Callye of The Sweet Adventures of Sugarbelle, of course I’m joining your pumpkin cookie cutter extravaganza. Remember back when she asked a bunch of supercool bloggers [...]



Halloween treats from the archives

We’ve been ready for Halloween for weeks now, ever since my daughter found her purple Queen costume at a Cracker Barrel when we took a girls weekend to visit Luray Caverns. Halloween is the absolute best for making cool stuff with sweet stuff. Usually all you need to do is add candy eyes to something [...]



Jet-Puffed pumpkin marshmallow pie pops

  I need you to stick with me on this one (all kinds of puns intended there), because it might seem a little weird. But these are really good. And it took me a few batches to get my idea to work, so there’s labor behind these, even if they are unbelievably easy to make. [...]



making apple chips and the caramel apple chip lollipops from Bird’s Magazine

  Not too long ago I shared with you the crazy amazing Fall issue of Bird’s Party Magazine from Bird’s Party. These caramel apple chip lollipops are one of the treats I contributed to the magazine.   These started with a much more complex idea. I wanted to make caramel apple pops in a nontraditional [...]



fall from the archives

  It’s official, despite the creeping heat outside, that Fall is here. My darling started kindergarten today. Sniffle. Actually, truth be told, there were no sniffles for either of us. For me, I kinda need the break to catch up, and she was in the same school for full-day preK last year (see here? her [...]