May 21
One of the benefits of being a blogger of sweets is eating said sweets–in this case, chocolate cupcakes with buttercream frosting–at any time of the day. Another benefit? Joining a community of like-minded sweets makers and bloggers. Today I join 20 other bloggers as we craft cupcakes to match our bella cupcake couture cupcake wrappers. [...]
By meaghanmountford
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Posted in crafts, cupcakes, frosting, giveaways, lollipop sticks, party, supplies, toppers
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Also tagged cupcake wrappers, giveaway, party, polka dots
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May 3
I rarely sew. When I do, the results tend to be comical. Picture uneven hems, knots where there shouldn’t be knots, and thread stuck in the sewing machine. But a few stitches I can handle. And, I just re-took up needlepoint, which I find much more manageable than creating fashion or awe-inspiring home decor. These [...]
By meaghanmountford
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Posted in crafts, cupcakes, frosting, gift ideas, party, toppers
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Also tagged crafts, initials, monograms, paper, party, sewing, yarn
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Mar 28
Geez, I’ve done a lot for Spring in the past few years. Which is funny since I much prefer Winter. I know, I know, I’m the lone person out there for whom this is true. But snow is so dang pretty, I never tire of it. Just wish we actually got some this year. And [...]
By meaghanmountford
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Posted in cake pops, candy, cookie decorating, cookies, crafts, cupcakes, Easter, edible writers, flowers, fondant, kids, lollipop sticks, marshmallows, Mother's Day, party, petits fours, printables, royal icing, Spring, toppers, Uncategorized, Washington DC
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Also tagged birds, bugs, cake pops, cherry blossoms, cookie decorating, cookie painting, flowers, fondant, free printable, marshmallow pops, spring, Washington DC
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Aug 7
UPDATE: Congratulations to Melissa, Amber, Mikey, Stephanie and Carla! Their comments (numbers 5, 64, 65, 44 and 7) were randomly drawn to win and their prizes are on the way… I know, it feels almost too early for Halloween, but the eerie chill you feel (right? that’s what I was going for) is actually [...]
By meaghanmountford
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Posted in cookie cutters, cookie decorating, cookies, cupcakes, frosting, Halloween, kids, lollipop sticks, party, royal icing, toppers, Uncategorized
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Also tagged cookie decorating, cookie pops, cupcakes, giveaway, movie, ParaNorman, party
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May 29
So summer is definitely here, according to the outdoor thermometer that is currently reading 96.6 degrees. I’m a mess in the heat. Crabby (oh, hey, that’s a good word considering this post), irritable, complainer of heat I am. Griper of A/C turned up too high. Groaner at the hair frizzing humidity, the sweat causing blazes, [...]
By meaghanmountford
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Posted in candy, cupcakes, frosting, kids, Summer, toppers, Uncategorized
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Also tagged beach, candy, crab, fish, gumdrops, shore, summer
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