I had a fun day today with two of my closest gal pals.  We enjoyed a little girl-time getting pedicures and then I hosted a luncheon for them, followed up by an iPad tutorial.
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Well, it's been quite a while since I've posted - the world seems to move too quickly at times, and by the end of the day there doesn't seem to be a lot of creative juices left in the tank....I'm hoping to change that this year, to squeeze just a little more time out of the crazy clock~ Continue reading »

Yes, I'm the type of dog-owner that runs for the camera before disciplining my dog over a stolen shoe.  He's just so stink in' cute--even when he's naughty...
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Christmas cake pops--yeah, I've made a few.

I enjoy making them every year for the school staff and faculty.  I mean, the faculty that don't actually teach my son--they get cupcakes.  Sometimes I'll make a second batch closer to Christmas for friends and house guests.  These ideas come from Bakerella, and I would never tell her to suck it.  Nothing but respect.
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There are two things that the teachers and staff have come to expect at Christmas time:  Cupcakes and Cake Pops.  Today, I'll tell you about the cupcakes I sent in for HeHeelys' teachers.
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There's a lot of baking going on this week.  I'm not complaining--I love it!  So, amidst the baking, I decided to put together boxes of treats for a couple of special people.  I had several flats of canning jars left over from our Kicking Off Summer barbecue and decided to put them to good use.
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Our Canadian friends are abandoning us this Christmas *sniff sniff* and heading north to visit their families.  Whatever.  So we're having a little Christmas send-off on Thursday since we won't be seeing them again until the New Year.  I swear, if my family wasn't coming to Texas for the holidays, I would be utterly devastate by this.
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Another Friday, another high school dance.  Another dance that my son won't be attending, but whatever.  The theme is "Out of This World" and although I was too busy to help decorate the mezzanine, I've heard it was a decked out with silver and black, with green accents.

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Hey Chemistry geeks...Happy Mole Day.

I learned about Mole Day a couple of years ago when my son asked me to make a Mole Day cake to bring to school.  Thankfully, my mom was visiting at the time, so we made mini bunt cakes with moles popping out from the center...
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