Archives for 2014

Ch-Ch-Ch-Chia.

I’m sorry. I had to. I always wanted a chia pet. A terracotta bunny that sprouted green fur. That’s the one I wanted. I also wanted a Clapper and a Slap Chop, but thankfully never received either of those. If you ask The Carnivore he’ll tell you the Banjo Minnow was the greatest thing to ever…

Let Them Eat Cake! Tutorial Part 2.

A couple of weeks ago I posted my very first cake tutorial discussing the prep work that goes into creating a pretty cake. Well, this week I am going to show you how to ice a cake and get a clean, smooth finish. This week happens to be both my sister and sister-in-law’s birthday. Busy week…

Support your Local Farmers.

The first signs of spring mean CSA time! CSA stands for Community Supported Agriculture. I’ve been participating in CSA programs for 2 years now, and I’m completely thrilled with the process and the products I receive. Here are the basics of a CSA: (Source: LocalHarvest) I love this program because: 1.) I’m supporting farmers in…