Tag Archives: the boy

Bow Tie for Spring

Posted on April 13, 2017 by Tina Garceau

Calling all modeling agencies – I have a handsome, six foot tall, seventeen year old with a perfected brooding expression, and he can pull off a bowtie! I whipped up this tie in less than an hour, no advanced sewing skills needed. … Continue reading →

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A Tail of Two Birthdays

Posted on February 28, 2017 by Tina Garceau

When the vet was guesstimating a birthday for Plywood, she penned February 24th in his chart. Since Lloyd’s birthday is the 25th, we now have a back to back celebration. I’m pretty sure Plywood thought the balloons, pulled pork sandwiches, and … Continue reading →

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Orange Dreamsicle Cake

Posted on February 27, 2017 by Tina Garceau

My boy is a year older, and a shoe size bigger – and that calls for a special cake! Orange cake with an orange cream filling, and topped with a cream cheese frosting. Add a scoop of vanilla ice cream, because it’s … Continue reading →

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Waiting for a Haircut

Posted on January 28, 2017 by Tina Garceau
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The Vintage Soda Machine

Posted on November 1, 2016 by Tina Garceau

For 2016, we went with a vending machine theme again. Due to unforseen complications, we were going to scrap it – but decided to stay the course and pulled this costume together in two days. We thought that this would … Continue reading →

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Halloween 2016

Posted on October 31, 2016 by Tina Garceau

The vintage soda vending machine!  

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Chocolate Whopper Cake

Posted on February 29, 2016 by Tina Garceau

Last week was the boy’s birthday. I took a cue from his current favorite candy – Whoppers –  to make this cake. A rich chocolate cake, flavored with malted milk powder, mini-chocolate chips, with a whipped cream frosting. Topping the … Continue reading →

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