15 Oct

Still Politics… but Sweeter!

categories: fabulous gift ideas, food and drinks, theme parties
Still Politics… but Sweeter!

The nation might be at odds when it comes to the candidates, but here’s something we can usually all come together on…dessert! Lighten up the mood at your next water cooler debate or election-day party with hand-iced sugar cookies & cupcakes from Eleni’s… available in the following campaign-friendly designs:
Pictured above: Election Cupcakes and Obama ‘08 [...]

8 Oct

Halloween Cake Pops by Bakerella

categories: food and drinks, halloween
Halloween Cake Pops by Bakerella

If you’re in the mood to make some DIY Halloween treats – check out these adorable Halloween cake pops from creative baking guru Bakerella. She’s got tons of decorating ideas for the treats…  but I’m especially loving the “mouthless mummies”!

25 Sep

GlamDish: Cheesecake-inspired Recipes

categories: food and drinks
GlamDish: Cheesecake-inspired Recipes

I have to admit that cheesecake is one of my major weaknesses. So rich and yummy…what’s not to love? (okay…except maybe the calorie count!)  If you feel the same way, check out this week’s post over at GlamDish…which features 5 different cheesecake-inspired recipes for treats like cheesecake pops, strawberry cheesecake smoothies, and chococolate chunk cheesecake…mmm.

15 Sep

Amy Atlas Dessert Buffets

categories: birthday party ideas, food presentation, hwtm
Amy Atlas Dessert Buffets

Check out these gorgeous signature dessert buffets by Amy Atlas Events. I’m swooning over every single image in her ultra-yummy portfolio! This is fabulous inspiration for re-creating your own dessert buffets at home. {Notice how the monochromatic serveware makes the treats really pop!)
Pictured above: chic pink & brown buffet…yes, I do believe those are lollipop [...]

11 Sep

GlamDish: Autumn Treats

categories: desserts, food and drinks, halloween
GlamDish: Autumn Treats

Today over at GlamDish: check out some fall-friendly treats & learn how to make homemade caramel apples!

21 Aug

The Recipe Box: New Additions

categories: desserts, food and drinks
The Recipe Box: New Additions

We just added a bunch of yummy new recipes from some fabulous cookbooks to The Recipe Box!
On the Desserts & Treats front: (pictured above and below)
• All-Grown-Up S’mores
• Caramel Nut Popcorn
• Bread Pudding with Chocolate Chunks and Bananas
• Gorgeous Caramel and Cream Layer Cake
• Better-than-classic Butterscotch Pudding
…and more!

And on the Appetizers & Entrees front:

  • BadaBadaBaby
  • Quirky Bird Designs
  • Project Wedding
  • Charming Cards
  • Gifts Define
  • Magnet Street Weddings
  • Lollipop Events
  • Hostess Jo
  • BadaBadaBride
  • Tiny Prints
  • The Celebration Shoppe
  • Peach Prints
  • Hello Lucky
  • Busy Bee Lifestyles
  • Vintage Paper Parade
  • Royal Design Studio
  • Design Dazzle
  • Wicked Good Dinner
  • Shades of Light
  • The Puppet Store

recipe box

  • Pot o’ Gold Brie + Salad
  • Basil Grande Cocktail
  • French Onion Soup
  • Better-than-Classic Butterscotch Pudding
  • Read More

wish-list

  • Trellis Travel Mug
  • Cheeky and Cheerful Occasion Cards
  • Tipsy Toes Ice Cubes Set
  • Eat, Drink & Be Merry Tags
  • “Happy it’s Happy Hour” Flask