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I love this sugar glass cake recipe. Would you believe I was able to combine my love for cooking and baking with my obsession with seaglass? I love making fun and unexpected cakes, and I made this Sugar Glass Angel Food Cake. Some of you may not know that I love collecting seaglass. Check out…
We are ready to start a week of summer at the beach with our family. I am so excited I can hardly stand it! The kids will arrive at the beach house throughout the week, and many things are planned. Andrew, Charlotte, and Graham are already there. They arrived yesterday while we were in Northern…
I love serving bread, which always looks better in a nice-looking bread basket. Here is a DIY to make your own! Bread baskets make great craft projects for anyone looking for a simple way to add a touch of personality to their home. In this post, I’ll show you how to make a quick and…
I couldn’t resist. I saw some cute placemats at Pottery Barn, and since they were expensive, I decided to make my own 4th of July decorations. These placemats were fun and easy to make, and I think they turned out amazing. I loved making them.
Let me introduce you to the dessert of the season: the Pull-Apart Berry Wreath with Cupcakes and Summer Fruit. It’s colorful, crowd-pleasing, and customizable. Best of all, you don’t need to be a pastry chef to pull off this berry wreath dessert.
I made a new summer cake with edible paper pastry sheets, a great way to add intricate designs and personalized touches. These sheets, known as wafer paper or frosting sheets, can be bought online in many different patterns. They can also be printed with food-grade ink and a special printer. When applied to cakes, they…
You might think interior designers shop exclusively at high-end showrooms and boutique retailers. But the truth? Many of their favorite styling tricks and go-to home upgrades come from Amazon.
I can’t believe the 4th of July is in less than two weeks! Here is some fun patriotic decor you can make to help you celebrate. From simple flag displays to festive table accents, you can create patriotic decor that will look great for your 4th of July celebration. So break out the stars and…
Summer travel has always been my favorite. Something about the warm sunshine, longer days, and slower pace makes everything feel possible. It’s a season that invites exploration and connection—a chance to get outside, soak in beauty, and make unforgettable memories. Over the years, summer travel has become a cherished part of my life. Whether biking…
For the past month and a half, I’ve been completely immersed in one of the most rewarding creative experiences I’ve had in a long time: a class on hand-building clay pottery ideas. I am taking the class at Green and Bisque Clayworks in Pasadena. What started as a curiosity quickly turned into a full-blown passion,…
Walking through the door of our home, I often ask myself: Does my home hug me back? Summer is here, and with it comes longer days, slower evenings, and more time spent at home. As the season shifts, I am drawn to making our home feel like a relaxing, comforting place, a true retreat from…
Every holiday table needs a little extra sparkle, and for the 4th of July, nothing says festive like a sprinkling of handmade air dry clay stars in red, white, and blue. This year, I wanted to create something more personal and artistic for our celebration, so I pulled out my stash of air-dry clay and…
Happy almost 4th of July! I love to cook in the summertime, and I am sharing my favorite summer desserts today. All of these recipes are amazing! In honor of summer, I am sharing recipes for macarons, summer cakes, ice cream, a frozen pie, summer pie, popsicles, s’mores, cobbler, and more tasty desserts. I loved…
It’s time to whip up some summer desserts! And what better way to celebrate than my irresistible Strawberry Coconut Tarts Mini Tart Recipe? Ah, summer – the season of sunshine, flip-flops, and the vibrant burst of flavors that only fresh berries can offer. When those juicy, plump strawberries are in season, it’s time to get…
Summer has arrived, and it’s time to refresh our dining room. I am excited to share summer dining table decor ideas I know you will love! Today, I am sharing stunning summer dining table decor ideas that embrace the beauty of a neutral palette, incorporate grocery store fresh flowers, and infuse splashes of pink to…
I have been decorating our home for summer, and I don’t remember having this much fun decorating with summer decor. I love our home’s lighter and brighter feel and have spent days thinning stuff out to make it more comfortable! We are also celebrating the dads in our family, and I wanted to wish everyone…
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