How do you like your eggs?

We love to eat eggs at our house. Really like eggs…. When I make eggs in the morning, my son can eat anywhere between 4-6 eggs himself alone. And he is 7. I took a very scientific poll at our home and on Facebook… I know- really scientific, right? If you don’t already “like” me,…

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My kids in the kitchen.

We have had some fun in the kitchen lately. I thought I’d share some of the photos from our baking adventures. It’s more fun in the kitchen when you can share in the creativity. These are my future bakers! Minus the dog of course. He is on the clean up crew. Happy Baking!

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Other ramblings and some new year’s resolutions

Isn’t the internet wonderful? Google, how do I love thee? Sometimes when I am suppose to be balancing my checkbook or typing my manuscript, I wander aimlessly on the internet in search for cookies, cupcakes, or cake bite tips, photos and ideas. For some fabulous cookie baking tips, go here. Speaking of the internet, here…

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Merry Christmas!

I’ll make this short and sweet, since my kiddos need baths tonight, my back is still hurting, and I am currently baking cake bites, but have yet to finish my manuscript. Grrrr….. Tis the season, I guess… I hope you all have a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! May 2011 be a…

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Still need a Christmas present?

So, this is my last weekend of signings before Christmas arrives… if you want a great present, be sure to stop by and visit me at any one of my signings this weekend. I do bring samples with me 🙂 Friday 17thOREM- Deseret Book (East of University Mall) 5-7 pm Saturday 18thLATYON- Deseret Book 1-3…

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The 7 Foods that make you look beautiful

I’m always looking for fun things that food can help you with. How about being more beautiful? If it involves eating food, I’m all for it- especially if it is good food. Here’s 7 great foods to help you magnify your beauty. 1. Red Bell Pepper This red bell pepper has 3x’s more Vitamin C…

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Behind the scenes at the photo shoot…

Here is a sneak peak of behind the scenes at the photo shoot this last Monday. Marielle Hayes is a fantastic photographer and I am honored to have her be a part of both of my books, and we decided that we should do something like this yearly! OK- so any ideas on the next…

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What does Julia Child have to do with cupcakes?

What does Julia Child have to do with cupcakes? How do they go together? If you have but a moment I will tell you. I went to the movies on Friday and saw Julie and Julia with my dear girlfriends to celebrate my birthday. It was great! First off, I have to say that Meryl…

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Custom Cupcake Apron and Matching Placemats

My talented and wonderful sister-in-law Debbie made these adorable cupcake placemats and apron in honor of my book! She is currently president of the Utah Valley Quilt Guild, so when I say they are professional and detailed, they really are. I love them! I will put them on display tomorrow night for the dinner with…

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