...sounds so much nicer than "Cookies: How to Bribe People into Doing What You Want by Manipulating Their Sweet Tooth," "Cookies: How to Make People like You with Minimal Effort," or "Cookies: You Don't Have to Worry about Being Socially Awkward When Your Mouth Is Full," right? In case you hadn't guessed it, I made… Continue reading How Cookies Can Help You Win at Life.
Month: June 2014
The Dirty Thirty.
This past weekend I spent up in Denton with my sister, her fiance, and my little namesake niece. During my four-day stay, I was reminded of how unbelievably humid North Texas is, and also the fact that every living creature there is actively trying to maim you. I am sure there is a direct correlation… Continue reading The Dirty Thirty.
Kate Also Bakes Cookies!
Before I get down to business, can anyone tell me why I have "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)" stuck in my head? I mean, I don't really mind...it is a catchy little diddy that takes me back to my youth while also putting a pep in my step. And can we just talk about how dreamy Kevin… Continue reading Kate Also Bakes Cookies!
Mosquitoes, tornados, and hail storms- oh my!
Well, I have to start off by admitting this was the first week in ages that I didn't make an actual cake. But I have a really, really good excuse, trust me:Oh, hi there....I spent around an estimated three hours in my closet between Friday and Saturday night praying I wasn't about to get blown… Continue reading Mosquitoes, tornados, and hail storms- oh my!
The blog post that almost wasn't…
Go on vacation, they said. It'll be fun, they said...and then you have to adjust back to real life...no one said. I don't know if it is just me, but I have the hardest time getting back to normal life after spending a long weekend away. This may be because I have to return home… Continue reading The blog post that almost wasn't…