Need a simple cookie idea for your Memorial Day picnic? Then these are perfect for you. They make a huge impact without taking a lot of time. Begin a day or three ahead by outlining and flooding a pl...
I’m doing a little *late* spring cleaning around here, so over the next few weeks I’ll be sharing a few cookies that I never got around to posting. That means even though the whole Lorax ...
It’s about that time again! When it comes to graduation cookies, I am always a little short on great ideas. I made these graduate faces last year, but after I saw Lila Loa’s version, I di...
Believe it or not, photography is a very important part of cookie decorating. A bad photo can make even the prettiest cookies look ugly. If you sell your cookies good pictures are especially importan...
Did you know that not all icing tips are created equal? I didn’t until I stared at them for few years. I have always bought three brands of icing tips…Wilton, Ateco, and PME {I’ve y...
In the mood to win something? Well then, you’re in the right place. For as long as I can remember, I’ve had a thing for white glass. I’ve hoarded collected it for years. My husband ...
A few months ago a sweet cookie friend emailed me and asked me for a how-to on simple seahorse cookies. It took twice as long as I planned to get it done of course, but finally, here they are. This i...
It’s Star Wars day my fellow cookie nerds. May the fourth be with you! I’ve been waiting for this day all year {since I missed it last year} and it’s finally here. I made these litt...
Caution…I am about to have a geek moment. Read at your own risk. Most of you already know that I am a huge Star Wars junkie. One of my biggest decorating goals is to “cookie-fy” eve...
This year instead of buying flowers from the nursery, the littles and I thought it would be fun to grow them from seed. It’s been really exciting for all of us to watch them grow. All of the fl...
There are two kinds of decorators. Neat and organized or messy, like me. I am SOOOOOOO messy I might even qualify for an award! Before every new project I make sure my kitchen is completely clean. By...
Today I will be hanging out over at my friend Darla’s blog, Bakingdom, where I will be showing you how to turn my favorite pointy eared dude into a cookie! You’ll need this little templat...
G’mornin everyone! You know when you go on a trip with several of your closest friends, and you stay up until four am three nights in a row even though you know you have to get up at seven? Wel...
These were supposed to be ducks, but according to my husband and just about everyone else I asked, they look more like baby chicks. I suppose I could pout about it, but I’ve decided to just em...
Here’s a simple little trick to make your springtime decorating a little easier. I only have one flower cookie cutter that has leaves and it’s not really multifunctional. So, I came up wi...
I love violets because they remind me of my Mamaw who has always been partial to them. She has them growing all over her house. While I didn’t inherent her green thumb, I can definitely do vi...
A couple of years before I decided to brave the Internet I was one of those home baker gals. Basically, I baked and decorated a gazillion cookies each and every week. The majority of those cookies ...
Well, HELLO, everyone! It’s Tuesday, but it feels like a Monday, which is good, because when Friday comes it will only feel like Thursday which makes for a shorter week, right? Anywho, today, ...
In the last week or two it seems like I’ve made a ton of cookies…or maybe not. In any case, whether I make 2 dozen or ten, it always seems like I end up a lot of leftover icing. Look fam...
Happy Monday, everyone! Today is a special day. In celebration of Spring, I am participating in a virtual cookie party organized by my friend Haniela. I’ll try to keep my ramblings to a minim...
It’s about summertime which means that you should start your bathing suit diet, planning for summer vacation, and keeping an eye out for these… No, this isn’t turning into a popsicl...
There are two kinds of April Fool’s Day Jokes. Good ones, and the ones that make you mad enough to punch someone. Today I’m going to tell you a story about one of those not-so-great Apr...
I have always wanted to make Delft blue Easter eggs, but somehow, every year I’ve run out of time. This year, I have the time, but somewhere along the way I decided that tons of intricate pipi...
Here’s another sweet surprise. I hadn’t planned on a guest post, but when I came across THIS IDEA on Mis Cuit’s Facebook page {THANK YOU, JILL} I was so intrigued, I just had to as...
This West Texas weather has been playing tricks on me lately. We’ve had heat, rain, and even snow since last Saturday. {Not kidding about the snow, I posted pictures on Instagram} Anyway, re...
“Do, or do not, there is no try.” Even if you aren’t a Star Wars nerd, there’s a lot of wisdom in those words. I’ve always loved Star Wars, but it wasn’t until I ...
You might as well sit down and get comfortable, because the dreaded icing consistency lecture is finally here. If you read many cookie blogs, you might have noticed that consistency is a pretty hot t...
I have another surprise for y’all today! You have once again been spared the DREADED icing consistency lecture. Instead I have an extra special treat for you today. Today the amazingly talent...
Okay, this isn’t really what I had planned today. If you want to know the truth, I was thinking more along the lines of a boring old talk on icing consistency. But when Marlyn sent this idea ...
I am so excited about today’s guest that I am tempted to list all the reasons I think she’s great. But since I’m pretty sure you’ll immediately see why she’s so cool, I...
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