Small Batch Strawberry Jam Recipe

Make a small batch of strawberry jam without pectin and preserve some of those delicious summer strawberries at the peak of their flavor.  This quick Strawberry Jam is perfect for topping biscuits or scones, or spread on a piece of toast for a summer breakfast treat.

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28 Amazing Ice Cream Topping Recipes

These amazing recipes for ice cream toppings are exactly what you need this summer.  Once you've tried these irresistible ice cream topping recipes, you'll never go back to the store bought versions.  If you want to make the ultimate ice cream sundae, you're going to love these recipes.

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English Summer Berries and Cream, the Perfect Summer Dessert

Berries and cream is the most perfect of all summer desserts, I think.  There's nothing like freshly picked berries sprinkled with a bit of sugar, with cream poured on top--utterly delicious!.  And there's no cooking, almost no prep work, so it's the perfect no-bake dessert for a relaxed summer evening. 

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The Sweetest Birthday Theme? A Cotton Candy Party!

What's the sweetest birthday party theme ever?  A cotton candy party!

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Strawberry Muffins Recipe

Strawberry muffins are the perfect make-ahead summer breakfast.  These strawberry muffins get their all-natural flavor from both fresh strawberries and freeze dried strawberries.  Every bite bursts with strawberry flavor!

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Easy Bamboo Japanese Ink Painting Gift Bag Tutorial

 

Transform a plain white gift bag into an elegant, hand-painted gift bag with just a few simple supplies that can be found at any craft store.  These painted bamboo gift bags are reminiscent of Japanese sumi-e ink painting, but are painted with black watercolor paint.

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DIY Paper Flower Wall Decoration

Make a giant paper flower wall decoration for about $20.  It doesn't take much cash to make a big statement with this DIY wall art!

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Gingerbread for Beginners Book Now in Print (and a Review of Mixam Printers)

 

I'm so excited to announce that soon I'll be offering a printed, physical version of my Gingerbread for Beginners book!  And I also have a review of Mixam.com, the online printers that made this development possible.

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Coffee Cupcake Recipe

Coffee cupcakes are a delicious and grown-up cupcake flavor.  This coffee cupcake recipe is fast and easy to make, and is the perfect cupcake for coffee lovers.

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Baileys Buttercream Frosting

Bailey's Frosting is easy to make, but has an incredible, rich flavor.  Use Bailey's buttercream to top coffee cupcakes to make the most amazing Irish coffee cupcakes.

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