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...

Ooooh yes, you read that right. Mocha. Mousse. Filling. How decadent! Let’s begin by making sure we are all on the same page here, right?...

Wow, what a boring title! Sorry about that! I know that most of us don’t want to ever think about doing math on the weekend, but...

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

If you’re reading this blog, I know that by now you have at least heard of macarons (and hopefully, thanks to my exasperated efforts, you...

Happy New Year, everyone! I hope your new year is off to a magnificent start! I ended last year on a pretty high note… I came up with a...

What does leftover night look like in your house? In mine, leftover night happens with frequency. Not because I cook that often, but...

If there was any talent or a skill in the world that you could have, what would you choose? Personally I would have a hard time choosing...

Say what now? Mise en place. It’s a French phrase, pronounced [MEEZ ohn ploss]. It translates to “putting in place” and is a practice...

I’m still the Cookie Monster this week, if you can believe that. (And of course still a little bit of Charlotte.) It’s more evident now...

I can’t believe it’s not butter! Does anyone else remember this hilarious ad campaign from the 90’s? The one where they tried to make us...

I spent a long weekend in Reno, NV recently, soaking up all the sunshine and heat it had to offer. I stayed in a casino resort, but being...

Happy Mother's Day, everyone! Usually for Mother’s Day, I feel the urge to make light and happy morsels of deliciousness that center...

Have you ever looked at someone who is speaking to you and thought, “Seriously? I’m overqualified for this.” I know women everywhere are...

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

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...

No but seriously. I know that cauliflower is having its moment, but nobody wants that for Valentine’s Day. I can tell you what they do...

I know I already wrote a post about King Cake last year, but let’s be real here. King Cake season happens every year, so we need to...