Let’s just get this out of the way right now - I don't make traditional Thanksgiving desserts anymore. I’m happy to be inspired by the...

Well hello, stranger! Long time no see! Admittedly, that’s entirely my fault since I’m the one who stopped writing blogs for a while. But...

Friends, I was lucky enough to take a trip back to New Orleans this past week to celebrate Father’s Day with my dad and to surprise my...

By now you should know that I am majorly obsessed with browned butter. I’ve only mentioned it all the time, right? And it’s what makes my...

I did it! I finally finished that massive 440 macaron order! I’m so proud of myself! It took me nearly 2 weeks to finish it, but I did...

Lately, I’ve had several sayings or phrases rolling around in my brain 🧠 One of them is “I can do hard things”, which is good, because I...

Happy Valentine’s Day, everyone! I hope you’re celebrating this holiday with someone special, doing something special, and/or eating...

Nothing inspires my creativity like the last minute. Usually I like to be the person who is ahead of the game and is set up for success,...

What are some nasty habits that you used to have but you’ve given up in your lifetime? Personally I used to bite my nails, drink at least...

Has one of your dear friends ever broken your heart? I mean just crushed you with a seemingly matter-of-fact statement? One of my...

Episode 2: On a Roll Welcome back to Baking and Boozing! I am so excited to present today’s dessert and cocktail pairing: Pistachio...

I just lived through an unbelievably crazy, utterly bizarre, absolute whirlwind of a week. It felt like a full month though. (Seriously,...

Episode 1: Roll With It! Welcome to my new video series, Baking and Boozing! In order to succeed, they say you have to start before...

"First day of meteorological spring." This is a phrase that had not been on my radar until this year. Probably because I have never...

Have you learned a new skill in this last year? I’m trying to make sure that my entire time in quarantine hasn’t been a complete waste by...

I’m at that weird point during the year where I’m posting Mardi Gras stuff and every other bakery on the planet is shoving hearts and...

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! And it certainly feels like it, too. This is the first time in several years that December...

I feel like 2020 has been more than enough to deal with so I don’t want to offer any tricks to you. That must mean that you’re getting a...

I lived a real life horror story this weekend. Well, at least in my eyes it was a horror story. There were monsters. And a horrible...

A word of caution to you, my friends, during this COVID time. I strongly advise against having a glass of wine (or three...) before...