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Tag Archives: the boy
Found! An Old Collage
While rooting through an old hard drive, Joe stumbled across this old collage I made of our son years ago. I don’t recall what it was used for, or if I just did it to do it. Needless to say … Continue reading
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Easter Bow Tie
It’s that time of year when I gift a new handmade bow tie to my son. If you’re interested, there’s a tutorial here!
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Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting
It was The Boy’s birthday last week, and I had grand plans for his cake. A coconut cake with caramelized fresh pineapple filling, and a frosting made with coconut milk. The Boy turned it over in his head for a … Continue reading
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Posted in Lovin' from the Oven
Tagged baking, birthday, chocolate cake, chocolate cream cheese frosting, the boy
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Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas! Continue reading
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Posted in Holiday, News, photo manipulation, Photography
Tagged Christmas, Plywood the Cat, the boy, Woolworth's
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Bow Tie for Easter
My annual Easter bow tie for The Boy, who gets dressed up in a crisp white shirt for the holiday. If you’re interested in making one, there’s a tutorial here.
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Boston Cream Pie
It was The Boy’s birthday and we decided on a Boston Cream Pie to celebrate. Boston Cream Pie was invented in 1856 by a French-Armenian chef. It was called a pie because the cake was baked in a pie tin. … Continue reading
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Tagged baking, birthday cake, cakes, pastry cream, the boy
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Orange Cake Loaf
The Boy and I made this light orange cake over the weekend. It’s simple to make, using just a few ingredients you probably already have on hand. The glaze is optional, but we just couldn’t help ourselves!
