August 19th, 2010
On a visit to Trophy Cupcakes in Bellvue, WA at the Bravern this week… the sweet girl behind the counter showed us what happens when their pastry chef has too much time on her hands in the mornings!
July 27th, 2010
Over a year ago I saw Bakerella had these GANZ Cupcake Measuring Spoons and I knew I HAD to have them! So, I found them online and bought some! (Thanks Bakerella for this photo!!) Last week at Jubilee Cupcakes in Tacoma, WA, I found the matching Mini sizes Cupcake Measuring Spoons!
June 14th, 2010
Cupcake Swag? Too much? Or just enough cuteness to match the pastry? I am a fan of the cupcake swag; anything with a cupcake on it has to be cute right? So today cupcake friends I am going to show you my favorite items and point you in the direction to wear you can find [...]
May 3rd, 2010
Baseball season is in full swing and I am so excited!! I’ve already been to two games and I’ve got two more scheduled so far… with many more I’m sure to come!
April 30th, 2010
On the Johnny Cupcakes Suitcase Tour stop in Portland, Kamp Grizzly pulled out all the stops and custom made this Cupcake Cannon for the event!
April 22nd, 2010
I thought I’d celebrate today by sharing with you a collection of cakes and cupcakes I’ve found which celebrate Earth Day! Remember: TAKE CARE OF OUR PLANET! It’s the only one we have!
April 20th, 2010
Debbie is a fellow Army Wife who I met on Twitter over the last year. We’ve shared some great tweets and I’ve enjoyed getting to know her. Recently, Debbie tweeted about making some very sweet frog cupcakes and I asked her to blog about it for my readers!
April 14th, 2010
If you missed it last night… you missed out on another great episode of the best show on television, GLEE! Here are some GLEE inspired cupcakes (and one cake) from several awesome bakers!
March 19th, 2010
As I entered Emily’s classroom this morning for another field trip, Penelope (they call her Penny too!) came up to me and gave me this adorable card!
February 28th, 2010
At the book fair at Emily’s school last week, Emily was sooooo excited that she found a book that was PERFECT for me!!! “It’s Raining Cupcakes” by Lisa Schroeder is about a 12 year old girl who is dreading her boring summer until her mother opens up a cupcake bakery!
February 25th, 2010
Ran across this today. I bet this took a ton of time to make! So cute though!
February 24th, 2010
A friend of mine on Twitter (@peacelovedmb) sent me this photo… it’s too cute not to share!!!
January 28th, 2010
Shopping at Wal-Mart the other day for my husbands Valentine’s Day goodies, my daughter spots this box of chocolate covered strawberries.
January 7th, 2010
Steelhead Studio celebrated it’s 100th anniversary by making 100 different cupcakes… all decorated as a different game! Some are board games, video games, hand games, mind games, group games, card games, old school and new games! Visit their site to see them all and see how many you can name! Rock Paper Scissors was one [...]
January 3rd, 2010
I’ve been called a lot of things that have “queen” in it… “Queen of the Internet” and “Cupcake Queen” to name a few. And for Christmas, I got an apron that said “Bow down to the Cupcake Queen” and it got me to thinking about what other cute cupcake queen stuff I could find on [...]
January 3rd, 2010
By chance I found this ETSY shop with the MOST ADORABLE handmade felt cupcake magnets!! They come in various colors, but I thought this Valentine’s Day one was the cutest! ETSY Shop: Color Creations by Danielle London Here are some others!
December 28th, 2009
I was at TJ Maxx and Target tonight and ran into some of the cutest cupcake stuff!! One serving/display dish for cupcakes, a cupcake plate and these adorable ceramic cupcake dishes with lids!! So cute, I had to take pictures of all of them to share with you! Enjoy their deliciousness! These little cupcake gems [...]
December 26th, 2009
I got some great cupcake things for Christmas this year!! I can’t wait to try out the recipes in the book and to use the cupcake carrier to take them to a party and the stand to display them!! Thanks to @cupcakes for the fun lotions!! Cupcake Queen Apron Crate & Barrel 3-Tier Cupcake Stand [...]
December 20th, 2009
This video is so hilarious… I just had to share it!!
July 6th, 2009
Neil Jeffery of beepart! on ETSY emailed me about how much he enjoyed my cupcakes… Thank you Neil! To my pleasant surprise, Neil is also a cupcake artist! Check out his work: Theses cupcakes look good enough to eat!
May 31st, 2009
I saw these GANZ Cupcakes Measuring Spoons featured on Bakerella’s blog and I KNEW I had to get them!!! So I searched and searched until I found one on eBay. The ONLY one I could find!! I’m so excited to get them!! They are sooooo cute! *Photos courtesy of Bakerella!
May 21st, 2009
I was inspired by a recent post on the blog “Cupcakes Take the Cake” about cupcake shaped cookie jars. I decided to do a little digging and see what other cupcake cookie jars I could find. This is what I found. PS. I want them all, but the one from Orson Gygi is my FAVORITE!!! [...]
April 16th, 2009
One of my new friends on Twitter (@serehs) specializes in cupcakes that get you clean. She makes the most adorable cupcake shaped soaps! They come in a variety of “flavors” from:Bunny CornNeopolitianand Red Velvet… and she’s got some mini cuppie soaps too! Check out her creations at Sereh’s: Cupcake Soaps, Handcrafted Soaps, Scented Soaps, Decorative [...]
April 9th, 2009
Like I’ve said before, I’ve made some great connections via Twitter and this blog. But never would have I expected the generosity and kindness of Gina of “Avocado Creations”. She sent me a DM on Twitter a couple weeks ago and said she had made something for me. Shocked and surprised I gave her my [...]
February 26th, 2009
Khloe Kardashian was joined by Joan and Melissa Rivers as part of Celebrity Apprentice to sell cupcakes to passerbys in Manhattan yesterday afternoon. It’s super exciting to see cupcakes in mainstream media… Cupcakes are here to stay! More info can be read here.
