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Time for a smash cake...well...a healthy smash cake!! Recipe here!
Nothing and no one can ever prepare you for how it feels to meet your child. When I gave birth to my first son, Grant, 5 years ago he was 6 weeks early and not only were we so unprepared, but we were so scared! I had an entire NICU team in the room when I gave birth and he was in the NICU for 9 days afterward.
Read MoreI love when there is a new trend in food. It's either completely ridiculous or completely cool! This one is cool, my friends! We are seeing these letter cakes and number cakes all over Pinterest and Instagram, and I think they are really elegant and beautiful.
Read MoreA taco piñata!! Just in time for Cinco de Mayo! In case you didn't know, I happen to love tacos. We have tacos for dinner (or with eggs for breakfast) at least once a week in my house. Tacos are for more than just Tuesdays.
Read MoreI don’t mean to brag, but I am a frosting connoisseur!
I don’t know how it is possible that I have gone this long in my life without coming up with a chocolate buttercream recipe.
Read MoreFrosting is a necessity in life!! I have made so many batches of this vanilla buttercream frosting over the years, I can make it in my sleep.
Read MoreEvery girl needs chocolate cake for her birthday, a big move, or a celebration of any kind!
Am I the only person out there who is a cake snob?? I rarely like (or eat) cake that I don’t make myself….or that my mom makes. Homemade cake just seems to taste rich instead of overly sweet.
Read MoreWhen I am planning a party I like to think of a place for people to take pictures. A great backdrop is not only fun to make, but really helps set the tone for the theme of the party…
Read MoreWe are getting ready for New Year’s Eve today on The Hallmark Channel’s Home and Family Show at 10am!
New Year’s Eve is a great excuse for a black tie affair, and even your party decorations can be dressed up too.
Read MoreThere are two kinds of people, those who love gift wrapping and those who hate it! If you are a DIYing, crafting, painting, creative person, then I’m going to go ahead and say that you like wrapping gifts…
Read MoreTablescapes are one of the best ways to decorate for any party, because it is a central area to decorate around, as well as a place to put food. One of the easiest ways to make it interesting is to add height…
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