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Feb 29

February 29, 2016

Sweet Dreams Bakery

When I was a teenager I took a cake decorating class with my sisters.  It must have appealed to me the more than it did them, because after that, for several years, I became the official family birthday cake maker.  I think maybe my inspiration to decorate cakes probably came from a cake my sisters made me for one of my birthdays.  From about the time I was 11 or 12 years old until I was in my early 20’s…

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Feb 24

February 24, 2016

Boy or Girl – A Blessing Either Way!

In seven days we get to find out the gender of grandbaby #5!  Well, Mommy and Daddy and Gramma (me) do!  The rest of the family has to wait five days until the gender revel party.  Grandpa and one Auntie have threatened me with torture if I don’t tell them!  Somehow I’ll find the strength to keep the secret! Currently I have three grandsons and one granddaughter.  G1 and G3 (the granddaughter) live three hours away from me so I…

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Feb 12

February 12, 2016

Candy Kiss Roses for Valentine’s Day!

These fun Candy Kiss Roses are simple and fun to make! Here’s What You Need: Chocolate Kiss Candies Stems – Lollipop Sticks or Wooden Skewers (like you would use for shish-ka-bobs) Green Floral Tape Silk Leaves Red or Pink Cellophane Cellophane Tape Here’s What To Do: Take two chocolate kisses and place them together end to end (you can roll a piece of tape to put between the candies to hold them together if that makes it easier). Wrap the…

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Feb 4

February 4, 2016

Feb 1

February 1, 2016