Monthly Archives: July 2011

Book Club – Martha Stewart’s Cupcakes

Posted on July 31, 2011 by

This week’s book is from the Queen of Domesticity and it may not surprise you to find that it is the Queen of Cupcake Books… It is Cupcakes by Martha Stewart. As the cover says – it is a huge … Continue reading →

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Challenge – LIM 26 Feeling Fruity

Posted on July 30, 2011 by

One of the ways you can keep a card simple but still add “upmf” is to add texture and when I saw this weeks challenge over at the Less Is More Blog – I knew that this was a chance … Continue reading →

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Smash Saturday – Something Old

Posted on July 30, 2011 by

So… on to the first week of our summer smash challenge… Something Old. I decided to concentrate this week on collecting bits and pieces to do with something with history that I collect and Smash that… And it is – … Continue reading →

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Friday Feeling – So What is the New Cupcake?

Posted on July 29, 2011 by

Cupcakes… The perfect quick bake for perfect parents, the sophisticated snake for professional women and more and more the alternative to traditional wedding and celebration cakes. The have been big business in the USA for over 20 years and here … Continue reading →

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PAM – Rainbows Across Bristol

Posted on July 26, 2011 by

I have already included a sneak peek into this weeks PAM – it was a Rainbow that lit up the sky of our village. Rainbows Across Bristol Here are some hints and tips for capturing Rainbows: Carry a Camera at … Continue reading →

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Here’s One I Baked Earlier… Joiner Brownies

Posted on July 24, 2011 by

I start a new job tomorrow but already know a lot of my new colleagues as I am not moving too far from my old team. Some of them have been following my baking journey on Facebook and put an … Continue reading →

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Book Club – Bake Me I’m Yours…

Posted on July 24, 2011 by

David and Charles are one of the best known publishing names in British Crafting with many of the big names in sewing, knitting and embroidery already signed to them. They have now entered the cooking world big time with their … Continue reading →

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