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Monthly Archives: April 2013
Butterfly Brownie Cake for Mom
This butterfly would make any mother smile. The pan is silicone and perfect for this butterfly. I just mini MM’s for the eyes and pretzel sticks with gum drops for the antennas.
Posted in Cakes, Cupcakes & Gifts to Make, Mother's Day
Tagged brownies, butterfly, Cake, Mother's Day, Mother's Day Gift
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LV Purse Cake for Mother’s Day
If you can’t afford a LV Purse for mom this year on her special day then you can make her one. I used the purse pan and sugar pearls to highlight the LV which was made with candy melts.
Posted in Cakes, Cupcakes & Gifts to Make, Mother's Day
Tagged Cake, LV Purse Cake, Mother's Day, Purse, Sugar Pearls
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Birthday Party Cupcakes
I was asked to make some cupcakes for an 11-year-old birthday party. The little girl’s father brought me a picture of a plate that they were going to use. I made the picks from the picture and used a zebra … Continue reading
Bird Feeder/Cat Exerciser
My husband and I made some bird feeders which doubled as a cat exerciser for our cat Mocha. As you can see he was supervising the drying of the bird feeders. The Cats were cut out in a with a … Continue reading
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Tagged bird feeder, cat exerciser, Crafts, what bird?
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Administrative Professional’s Day Cake
Tomorrow is Administrative Professional’s Day. It is a day to say thank you for all the people that help us with all those day-to-day task so we can come home each evening with a little sanity left. I made this cake for the … Continue reading
Bird House for Mom
These are fun for all ages. I purchased the bird houses at Michaels. After painted I added some flowers at the bottom, some ribbons with just a dab of hot glue to hold it in place and then birds and … Continue reading
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Tagged bird house, Crafts, floral arrangement, Mother's Day, Mother's Day Gift
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Gifts Made With Love for Mother’s Day
Each year for Mother’s Day we run all over town to get that special gift to show her how much we appreciate her. Sometimes the home made gifts are cherished more than any store bought gift. The heart of every home … Continue reading
Posted in Cakes, Candy, Crafts, eBooks, Mother's Day, Uncategorized
Tagged Amazon.com, Cake, candy flowers, candy molds, Crafts, cupcakes, Kindle, Mother's Day
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Florial Display for Mom
I went to the flea market/swap meet they hold at Golden West College on every weekend and found a tea cup mounted on a wine glass stem. It was so strange looking that I had to buy all of them. I … Continue reading
Posted in Cupcakes & Gifts to Make, Home Projects
Tagged Floral, flowers, Mother's Day, tea cup floral
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Graduation Cupcakes
You can make your own picks for your graduation cupcakes by rolling up a note of congratulations or print out some pictures and hot glue them on toothpicks.
Candy Box for Mother’s Day
Surprise your Mom with a candy box for Mother’s Day. The molds came from KitchenKraft.com. If you don’t want to fill them with candy you could always use the candy box as a gift box to hide a surprise inside.
Posted in Cakes, Holiday, Mother's Day
Tagged candy, candy box, Chocolate Candy Box, Mother's Day
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Tea & Cupcakes for Mother’s Day
The ceramic cups I purchased at Michaels. They are perfect to surprise your mom for Mother’s Day. Just put her favorite flavor of cupcake inside and ice the top for a taste treat.
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Tagged Cake, Crafts, cupcake, tea cupcake
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Bake Sale Book now available on Amazon.com
Each year I organize two or three charity events. This is a guide and some lesions I have learned along the way. There are examples of some of the cakes, cupcakes, floats, ice cream socials and crafts I have made … Continue reading
Posted in Bake Sales, Cakes, Candy, Christmas, Crafts, eBooks, Recipes
Tagged Amazon.com, bake sale, brownie, Cake, candy, cupcakes, Easter, eBooks, fund raiser, Holiday, Kindle, lemonade stand, school fund raiser, Valentine's Day
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Minnie Cupcakes
I made the Minnie sugar pieces for the top with royal icing. Pipe one large circle then two smaller one for the ears. The cupcakes were injected with buttercream or you can use whip cream. The swirl on top was using … Continue reading
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Tagged Cake, candy, cupcake, Minnie Mouse, royal icing
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Ice Cream Social
Whether it is a birthday party or school fund raiser, it’s hard to beat an ice cream social. A couple of gallons of vanilla ice cream, sprinkles, mini chocolate morsels, chocolate syrup and caramel syrup and you are ready to start.
Posted in Bake Sales, Candy
Tagged bake sale, chocolate, Ice Cream Social, Vanilla ice cream
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Mother’s Day Cake
Surprise Mom with a lovely cake for Mother’s Day. The flowers and leaves are made of fondant. To get a perfectly smooth side and top dip your spatula in water they shake it out. Put the cake on a lazy Susan … Continue reading
