Category Archives: foooooood

Carrot in a Cake – Carrot Cake!

Posted on April 1, 2013 by queenvanna

So Easter is said and done, but I’m not ready to move on just yet.  Rather than call this an Easter cake, I’ll call it a SPRINGTIME, It’s 60 degrees outside (YAY!) cake! I made white cake batter and tinted … Continue reading →

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Easter Roundup

Posted on March 31, 2013 by queenvanna

I had a plan, I had a schedule, I had Easter figured OUT.  Then I needed an antibiotic for a sinus infection that made me sick to my stomach (like, a LOT) and I lost all of Saturday and a … Continue reading →

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Celebrate Good Times, C’MON!

Posted on March 6, 2013 by queenvanna

The most EXCITING news I’ve had EVER (maybe not ever, but RECENTLY!!) is that I was selected to be a Sesame Place Blog Ambassador for this season and ohhhhh my goodness I’m so psyched I can barely sleep!  I’ll go … Continue reading →

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So There’s That

Posted on March 5, 2013 by queenvanna

We got about 3 gallons of maple sap over the course of 2 1/2 days.  I filtered it, I boiled it a while, I put it in my crockpot.  Then I didn’t know when to stop.  Here’s what we got: … Continue reading →

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Anticipation

Posted on February 26, 2013 by queenvanna

I know folks who schedule blog posts weeks in advance.  They plan holiday posts and birthday posts, but I just can’t.  If I think of something to tell you, or if I’m in the middle of a project I just … Continue reading →

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Polkadotty Goodness!

Posted on February 18, 2013 by queenvanna

For ha-ha’s I showed Big Girl the pinterest pin of the polkadot cake on Once Upon A Pedestal.  That cake is amazing, and I knew there’d be no way mine would ever look like that, but when anyone asked what … Continue reading →

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Cake Camp

Posted on July 25, 2012 by queenvanna

There’s a little cupcake shop around the corner from the scrapbook store where I work.  Customers will frequently wander over there to get a snack and always come back with some pretty impressive looking cupcakes.  Imagine Big Girl’s surprise when … Continue reading →

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Summertime Popsicle Treats

Posted on July 18, 2012 by queenvanna

So this has been happening over here…. Work books and American Girl dolls and markers and bunnies and borrowing my phone to listen to Kidzbop on pandora radio.  Oof, almost 6 is crazy. It’s been blazing hot for almost all … Continue reading →

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peanut butter chocolate pretzels – what’s not to love?

Posted on July 6, 2012 by queenvanna

I’ve been lurking on pinterest again.  We have a picnic to attend tomorrow and will bring a dessert… what to make, what to make??  I saw awesome pics of these peanut butter pretzel bites on pinterest and ohyeahboy we had to … Continue reading →

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Homemade Peppermint Patties

Posted on April 4, 2012 by queenvanna

My girls love peppermint patties and the pictures on this blog and the simplicity of the recipe….  i had to try. i don’t have a good supply of colored chocolates right now, so i had to go with what i had.  … Continue reading →

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