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PEEPs bunnies in chocolate eggs for Easter…it’s a Spring Hop Along PEEPS Party and Giveaway!!

Oh, PEEPS. How silly, iconic, sweet, ubiquitous and a little bizarre you are. I know you arrive at every season, but Easter is really where you shine. Take your spotlight, Peeps. Enjoy it. Just don’t get too close to the spotlight (those things pack a lot of heat). When Michelle from Sugar Swings! Serve Some [...]



bow tie bunny cookies for Haniela’s Easter Extravaganza

  I’m back with what’s quickly becoming a seasonal tradition. Last Spring it was all about flowers. This Winter it was all about snowflakes. Now Haniela’s has brought us all together again with Easter treats and crafts. And there are a whole bunch of us this year. Which means a whole bunch of ideas for [...]



in which I share 12 Easter egg decorating ideas from others

This collection of Easter egg decorating ideas I did for Reader’s Digest a couple years ago is still one of my favorites. I should, of course, mention that in real life we dunk our eggs into some colored vinegar and call it a day, but for blog world, I like to feel more creative.  Below [...]



zebra print cookies and turning 13

The year:  1985. The age: 13. My first year at Fisher Junior High. Middle school. Lockers. Homeroom. Pre-teen angst at its most dangerous. (Don’t ever take me back, Delorean time machine.) Leg warmers, lace fingerless gloves, Jelly shoes. Hair soaked in Aquanet. The Rubik’s Cube smashed in frustration. Reagan in the White House. The Breakfast [...]



in which I share crafty food stuff from other places…

Yikes. I made these colorful sandwich cookies almost three whole years ago.   My kid was challenged in Kindergarten to make a safe egg holder. She was so lame, she used a plastic bottle. Shoulda used concrete. Namely, a DIY concrete egg bunker.   I’m a sucker for silhouettes. Also, for cookie decorators who epitomize [...]