I love when my father is in a good mood. (Not that he is EVER not in a good mood) He will walk down the stairs as I’m working on fondant, and make some super sappy comment about my new fondant skills. “Oh Lauren, I’m pretty sure those are my most favorite thing that you {Read More…}
Weddings: Cookies, Cupcakes, Cakes, and My Brother!
June 26, 2011 by
This post has ALSO been long overdue. This bout of sickness has been not fun! I’m so thankful for all of your prayers and love and support. I have had so many people come up to me making sure that I was ok and functioning. I feel so loved! They are bound to find out {Read More…}
The Tale of Two Cakes (Not Miss Cupcake’s)
June 18, 2011 by
Hello, my Miss Cupcake friends. This post has been long in the making. However, I’ve been icky all week. It started the evening before my birthday, and resulted in my scouring over my leftover birthday cake in the refrigerator waiting for my tummy to feel a sense of relief. When it did, I had my fork in {Read More…}
Bridal Shower Take 2
June 9, 2011 by
I’ve finally come to the realization that my brother is getting married. It has taken me quite a while, and I never understood what a ridiculously huge change that it would be for me specifically. I would have no one to pull out large clumps of my hair, rip skin off my body when I hide {Read More…}
Record Cupcakes and Pinatas
May 23, 2011 by
I feel like it’s still finals week…only cupcake version. I’ve been quite busy with weddings, birthdays, graduation parties, and all kinds of cupcake events. I love it! Recently I took part in the WGRC Talent Competition. With the help and support of all of my loved ones (and those who were bribed with baked goods), {Read More…}
Mitterling Wedding and Rapunzel Cupcakes
May 16, 2011 by
It seems that this weekends theme has been cupcakes…cupcakes, cupcakes, and more cupcakes. You know, I wouldn’t have it any other way. I’ve washed what seems like thousands of dishes, baked more than three hundred cupcakes, and luckily, delivered them all safe and sound. But it didn’t come without it’s struggles, trials, and tribulations. The {Read More…}
Candy, Cupcakes, and Finals, Oh My!
May 1, 2011 by
What a weekend! Running on 20 credits of a heavy duty Susquehanna workload, trying to live up to my bridesmaid duties by helping to plan a bridal shower, and attempting to finish 250 cupcakes for a great charity fashion show for the Walk on Foundation. Miss Cupcake was (and is) BUSY! (Yes, I did just refer {Read More…}
A Mother (and Cape May Food) Like No Other
April 28, 2011 by
I really can’t use words to describe what my mother means to me. In fact, there are moments in my life that (I’ll be the first to admit) I’m just not good to her. I’ve flipped out at her for forgetting something that I should have remembered, mumbled the answer to her question to {Read More…}
Stuffed Peanut Butter Mallow Eggs
April 20, 2011 by
Now, I know what you are thinking…COP OUT! “You made these last year, Lauren. Are you out of ideas already?” Well, don’t you worry. The peanut butter eggs are back and better than ever. I’ve taken the original…and morphed it into something so magical., you’ll wonder where you have been all your life. First of {Read More…}
Just a Pea in a Pod Cake
April 11, 2011 by
FINALLLY! I finally received an order for a baby shower cake. I’m breaking into a new market! I have had this intense craving to utilize my baking obsession by channeling my energy into a baby shower cake for soooo long!! What’s not to love? Everything about a baby shower is cute: the decorations, the cute {Read More…}