The Decorated Cookie

Sweet Treat Fridays!! send me your photos!!

Fridays in February are about YOU! I want to see your photos! Cupcakes, cookies, marshmallows, cakes, petits fours, candy, whatever you make, if it’s Sugarlicious (ie cute and clever), I’d love to see it. Here’s the deal: WHAT TO SEND: • a photo of your cute, clever, yummy creations • your name (first, [...]

the blog book tour visits Edible Crafts today

Next stop, um, me! Well, me somewhere else. I had to include Edible Crafts in the tour because without the support of the Craft Gossip team and my gig there, I might never have moved beyond cookies into such treats as cupcakes, marshmallows, cake pops, candy and more. So a huge thank you to [...]

a sweet peek at Sugarlicious: Little Lamb Cake Balls

Straight from the pages of Sugarlicious…. here’s an example of what you’ll find inside. These little lamb cake balls are easy to make. Each craft idea has a list of the recipes, supplies and techniques you need, all included in the book, where you’ll find the recipes for cake and frosting to make cake [...]

the blog book tour visits Amy Atlas today

I’ve been a huge fan of Amy Atlas and her team over at Sweet Designs for ages upon ages, and I’m always thrilled when any of my work is featured on her blog. So I was over the moon that they are the first stop on my blog tour. For a chance to [...]

mark your calendars!

Does anyone use calendars anymore? I mean Blackberries. Does anyone use Blackberries anymore? I mean iPhones. Or if you’re like me, jot it on a piece of your kid’s construction paper lying by your computer. Because I’ll be live and in person (um, behind the computer screen) on Thursday over on my facebook [...]

Sugarlicious giveaway over at Craft Gossip

High on the fumes of my virtual book release total-surprise party, I might’ve forgotten to tell you the happy giveaway news. My super supportive friends and bosses over at my other gig, Craft Gossip, are giving away FIVE copies of Sugarlicious. And this is a worldwide contest!! For the giveaway details, CLICK HERE. (There [...]

My Surprise Virtual Book Release Party!!!!

I was just going to merely mention the Sugarlicious release today. I don’t usually celebrate things for myself. I never tell anyone it’s my birthday, and I tell my husband “No parties!” (Aside related to surprise parties, the exception to this was the surprise party my sister threw for my 30th. Total surprise, totally [...]

it’s Sugarlicious Eve. I need your questions!!!

Help! I need your questions! I’m going to be LIVE on facebook (sounds so scary but really, it means I’ll be sitting at my computer on facebook for a pre-determined length of time, which is pretty much where I am all the time anyway) on Thursday to answer all your questions. But I’d love [...]

the Sugarlicious book trailer

It takes a lot for me to get truly gleeful. This Sugarlicious book trailer my publisher created pretty much did the trick. It’s the best book trailer I’ve ever seen. Seriously. Check it out for yourself and tell me I’m wrong. Need more enticement? Gnomes dance. That’s all I gotta say. With clever graphics [...]

conversation heart crafts for Celebrations

And to complete the conversation heart ensemble I made for Celebrations, here are some candy crafts for decorating. I made a… conversation heart mini wreath for the full post with how-tos click HERE to go to Celebrations And… conversation heart wall decor for the full post with how-tos click HERE to go to Celebrations Tweet [...]