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Monday’s Menu: Oreo Cupcakes

By on January 9, 2012

These amazingly sweet Oreo Cupcakes are sure to make everyone want to be your Valentine! My daughter saw a picture of them and begged me to make them. I chose to go with store bought cake mix, whipped up a simple cream cheese frosting and of course added plenty of Oreos. Ingredients: 1 box vanilla [...]

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Halloween Crafts and Recipes on Disney Family.com and FamilyFun.com

By on October 28, 2011

  Two of my go-to-sites for fun crafts, recipes and tips are definitely Disney Family.com and FamilyFun.com. We recently spend time with the Disney Interactive Media Group at their spook-tacular Halloween Bash! We got a first hand look at a few of the ghoulishly cool Halloween crafts and recipes that the sites have to offer. Halloween is this [...]

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Bake with IT: babycakes cupcake maker

By on July 30, 2011

I love baking with my kids but we usually don’t bake much in  the summer.  With the high temps and no central AC it gets HOT when we turn on the oven. That is why I am super excited to share this amazing cupcake maker by babycakes.   babycakes cupcake maker looks like a waffle [...]

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How Sweet IT Is Giveaway: What Will Your Cupcake Wear?

By on March 15, 2011

Who doesn’t love a good cupcake? Cupcakes have become wildly popular over the past year or two. My eyes bug at out at our local bakery and cupcake shops. They all look so delicious but one cupcake can be pricey. So, I’ve taken to baking my own. I’m sure many of you are like me [...]

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How Sweet IT is: Zazzle Ked’s Cupcake Sneakers Review and Giveaway

By on March 12, 2011

My daughter loves shoes.  Since she was old enough to talk, she would ask to try on shoes and, of course, would then want to go buy them!  I promise I don’t always agree but you really can never have too many pairs of shoes can you?  Recently, I found the Sweetest pair of cupcake [...]

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How Sweet IT Is: Sprinkles DC is now open!

By on March 3, 2011

I love baked goods. All baked goods. Cookies, cake, bread, muffins, brownies…you name it, I’ll gladly eat it! So, it goes without saying that when I was offered the opportunity to attend the pre-opening events for the newest location of Sprinkles Cupcakes, I was more than happy to attend and share my experience with you! [...]

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How Sweet IT Is Monday’s Menu: Strawberry Cupcakes

By on February 28, 2011

Who knew there was more to making cupcakes than buying a box of cake mix?  This strawberry cupcake is so yummy! Ingredients: 10 tbsp butter softened 1/2 cup sugar 1/4 cup brown sugar 1 tsp vanilla extract 2 large eggs beaten 1 cup self rising flour 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 3-4 large strawberries, mashed 6 strawberries, [...]

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Organized In the Kitchen: Snapware review and giveaway

By on October 12, 2010

Lately, Teagan and I have been spending a lot of time together in the kitchen. She’s at an age where she’s eager to help out and I think it’s awesome! We recently made two dozen cupcakes and cake pops for her preschool class. We placed them in our brand new containers from Snapware as this [...]

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NYC Birthday Adventure & Giveaway: Princesses & Pirates

By on July 23, 2010

Last month marked a special occasion in our family—Kieran turned 3!  We decided to combine her two loves, princesses and Central Park.  All of her friends were invited to wear their favorite princess dress to the party.  In order to not exclude the boys, they were provided with pirate regalia (hats and eyepatches). To be [...]

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