Teacher Appreciation Cookies

Teacher Appreciation Cookies

May 2-6 is Teacher Appreciation Week.  It’s also Mother’s Day Week, which leaves me with twice as much work because my mom IS a...

Citrus Slices and Wedges

Citrus Slices and Wedges

First of all I need to say…one Nation, under God.  Today is a day of thanksgiving.  It doesn’t quite feel right to celebrate the...

Royal Follow-up

Royal Follow-up

I thought it would be good to kind of summarize yesterday’s theories, and to put up a few photos of pretty cookies to make...

Royal Icing Disaster

One of the BIGGEST complaints about royal icing is that it can be a royal pain in the wazoo. The royal wedding fever completely...

Chips and Salsa Cookies {Tutorial}

Chips and Salsa Cookies {Tutorial}

Cinco de Mayo is kind of a big deal where I’m from.   There are all kinds of events in all of the surrounding communities...

My #1 Fan {WFMW}

My #1 Fan {WFMW}

*This post has been edited from the original I am sad to say my WFMW tip resulted in the demise of an old beloved...

Angry Birds Part 2 {Yellow Bird}

Angry Birds Part 2 {Yellow Bird}

If that’s not really his name, I’m sorry.  I was serious when I said that I’ve never played.  I let my son pick the...

Royal Icing 101 and My Favorite Recipe

  PrintRoyal Icing 101 Yield: Icing for 9-10 dozen cookies My favorite royal icing recipe.Ingredients 4lbs {two bags} confectioner’s sugar 3/4 c. meringue powder...

Happy Easter, Y’all!

Happy Easter, Y’all!

It’s Easter, and besides being able to spend the day with my family {even if it means watching 300 and 10,000BC}.  The best news...

Angry Birds Cookies Part 1 {Pig}

Angry Birds Cookies Part 1 {Pig}

Since Easter is about to come and go, if you haven’t snagged these from Target, you better do it quick.  Besides being cute Easter cutters,...