June 24, 2013

Mom Monday {Breakfast Cupcakes}

I had such a fun time cooking with Piper this weekend I just had to share. I was inspired by this recipe for Apricot Pecan Breakfast bars, to create something that we could have on hand for an easy breakfast. Piper loves anything in cupcake form and recently began helping me cook. It's such a fun thing for us to do together. These are great to cook with the kids. I measure things out, then she dumps them in the bowls and stirs everything around. Then,...READ MORE

January 15, 2013

Valentines Day Inspirations…

I have to admit, my husband and I don't make a huge deal about Valentines day. But we do use it as an excuse to have a date. We typically stay home, cook fancy food together, sip some bubbly and just relax. Here are some inspirations I have been thinking about for this year's Valentine's day. Photos from top {1  2  3  4  5...READ MORE

August 30, 2010

Mom Monday {first birthday shoot}

When Kimberly Davis, the fabulous photographer behind this shoot, sent over this adorable first birthday shoot I was instantly inspired and thought you might be as well. Kimberly is clearly a very talented photographer, and these photos are going to be such a great keepsake for this family. This family wanted to a portrait session for their daughter's first birthday, so Kimberly styled a shoot with a first birthday theme. This way they had some...READ MORE

May 20, 2010

Dessert takes center stage…

Being a dessert lover, I absolutely embrace the evolution that has been happening to the dessert bar. At the forefront of this change is the lovely Amy Atlas of course. She seems to have revolutionized the dessert table concept and is now inspiring people all over the world to make their desserts a main event at their weddings or soirées. This is such a fun thing because it allows for whimsy, personality, color and above all fantastic desserts...a lot of...READ MORE