“Every day we slaughter our finest impulses. That is why we get a heartache when we read those lines written by the hand of a master and recognize them as our own, as the tender shoots which we stifled because… Continue Reading →

Here is a photo of a lice of devil’s food cake I made for Sean’s birthday. We washed it down with a big glass of almond milk. Tenderheart Bear celebrated with us. Since we recently remodeled our kitchen, we’re minimizing… Continue Reading →

The bag is complete! This is the second version I’ve made of this purse and it’s pretty easy. Kwik Sew Patterns are great. I made the small black bag several weeks ago (practicing zippers) and the inside is lined with… Continue Reading →

Started on a small purse today. It will be D on the pattern sheet. Come back tomorrow to see the final bag. Sweet dreams See the full gallery on Posterous

Baked on the 18th. Frosted on the 19th. Vanilla cake recipe from The Joy of Vegan Baking by Colleen Patrick-Goudreau. I am sooo sick of cake right now. See the full gallery on Posterous

Okay, so there’s only one cupcake in the photo, but there will be a dozen when I’m done icing them. More baking for another farewell. This time a friend is changing jobs. Bonne chance!

I received a cake decorating kit for a wedding gift and I’ve been waiting for a special occasion to try it out. These are the practice cakes, but I’ll be making a layer cake this weekend for a farewell party… Continue Reading →

Today I made a pillow box out of cardstock to hold an anniversary gift for my husband Sean. Our one year wedding anniversary was actually last November 13th, but at that time there were other things going on that distracted… Continue Reading →