by bakedbree on January 21, 2011
There is something so decadent about vanilla beans. Seeing gorgeous black flecks in desserts lets me know before I even take a bite that it is going to be rich and decadent. Today I am over at The Creative Mama sharing with you How to Make Vanilla Sugar. It could not be any easier, and [...]
by bakedbree on January 16, 2011
Ahoy mateys! My William turned 7 this weekend and this is the cake that I made for him. I absolutely love making my kid’s birthday cakes. It is one of those things that I look forward to doing every year. This year, William wanted to be surprised and I am tired of cars, trucks, and [...]
by bakedbree on December 18, 2010
Yesterday I gave you my favorite recipe for gingerbread. Today I am going to give you some pointers and tips for putting together a gingerbread house. If you have any that you would like to share, (and please do), let us know in the comments section. One of the most fun parties I have ever [...]
by bakedbree on December 17, 2010
Can you believe that it has already been 12 weeks? I am amazed at how quickly this fall and winter flew by me (and that I actually did all 12 weeks, I may have a habit of starting things and not finishing them). I love the holidays, but I am really ready to get everything [...]
by bakedbree on June 20, 2010
When the kids are out of school I am always looking for fun little craft projects to do with them. The other day, they were all fighting and getting on my nerves, there needed to be an intervention. Fast. Out comes the craft box! I found this cute little butterfly craft in Family Fun magazine. [...]