Belles of the Ball: Princess Dresses Mini Cakes

| April 5, 2011

I’ve been kind of obsessing over mini cakes that resembled formal dresses ever since I saw Cupcake Envy’s  Amy Eilert in action during a rerun of the Mardigras episode of Challenge on the Food Network channel a couple of weeks ago.  She made dresses out of mini dome-shaped cakes which were just lovely and looked [...]

Strawberry Picking = Homemade Strawberry Filling

| April 5, 2011

For the second time, I made my own strawberry filling.  Not only that, my husband, daughter and I picked the strawberries ourselves! Ha!  We went strawberry picking  - a first for our family –  with our friends on March 26th at the Sweet Berry Farm in Marble Falls.  The weather couldn’t be any more gorgeous. [...]