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a birthday + a treat

My Wynter turned 8 yesterday.  Eight. Compared to last year’s party … this year was WAY low-key!  And perfect.  Just a couple of girls … a movie and dinner at a hibachi place where they know us by name we love.  Perfect. Anyway.  I wanted to share the bday treat we brought into school yesterday.  [...]

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what’s cooking?

I was recently invited to a women’s gathering at church and asked to bring a “covered dish.”  Hee … kinda like that term … “covered dish.” Anyhoo. I was a tad excited to put some things together!  Actually … I think I was a tad excited to have a reason to put some things together! [...]

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cake pop {mini} cones

Hunter’s birthday was yesterday … I have a new five year old on my hands and she’s loving every minute!  In looking for a school treat for her, I came across these and Hunt was on board as soon as I showed them to her! I’ve never made cake pops before and to be completely [...]

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it’s a cake!

I saw this fun project in the Food Network magazine and decided to give it a go!  And for the record … spending an hour putting jelly beans on a cake is extremely therapeutic! {download directions here} :: subscribe to {tsj} photography :: join me on twitter :: find me on facebook :: design with [...]

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cupcakes in a jar!

In keeping with Piper’s party theme, we decided to go with sugar, sugar and more sugar for Piper’s school birthday treats!  And given my recent Pinterest-browsing addiction, I thought this cupcake in a jar treat would be brilliant!  Although, when I got 20 empty jars back at the end of the day … I’m not [...]

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