Chocolate Cupcakes for Two

by Dawn // January 28, 2013 // 34 Comments

Do your plans for Valentine’s Day include a quiet dinner at home with your sweetie? Do you want to make an easy & chocolatey sweet treat without having a ton of left overs that you will end up eating giving... Continue reading →

Gingerbread Cupcakes with Brown Sugar Cream Cheese Frosting

by Dawn // December 18, 2012 // 9 Comments

It just wouldn’t be Christmas with out Gingerbread treats. I’ve made Gingerbread cookies many many times, but Gingerbread cupcakes have been on my to-do list for quite a while. I made these Gingerbread Cupcakes with Brown Sugar Cream Cheese Frosting... Continue reading →

Happy Halloween

by Dawn // October 31, 2012 // No Comments

Happy Halloween! I love Halloween, but for the past few years I’ve been on vacation for Halloween. The weather in Alaska is generally pretty nasty this time of year so its a great time to get out of dodge. I... Continue reading →

Red White and Blue Mini Cupcakes

by Dawn // June 30, 2012 // 21 Comments

Since I was so busy last week, I planned on taking a break from baking this week to showyou some treats I haven’t gotten around to posting yet. Sounded like a good plan to me…But yesterday I got home from... Continue reading →

Aztec Mocha Cupcakes & Cream Cheese Frosting

by Dawn // June 18, 2012 // 15 Comments

Last week was a friend’s going away party . The theme for dinner was Mexican. Other than re-fried beans I had absolutely nothing to contribute. What I did have was a bunch of pink cream cheese frosting left over from... Continue reading →

Fairy Birthday Party & Candy Clay

by Dawn // June 13, 2012 // 20 Comments

I love to make decorations for cakes and cupcakes out of gum paste and fondant. I don’t love how awful they taste. I hate having to warn that although the toppers are edible; they are not “eatable”. It’s inevitable; even... Continue reading →

Skateboard Themed Birthday Cupcakes

by Dawn // May 26, 2012 // 11 Comments

I’ve done quite a few cupcake orders over the past few weeks and I’ve had a lot of fun creating all of them. For all of these orders, I was given quite a bit of creative freedom. I was pretty... Continue reading →

Mini Red Velvet Cupcakes

by Dawn // April 24, 2012 // 24 Comments

A week later and I finally feel like I’ve recovered from the whirlwind vacation. I’m not the kind of person that has to have a plan for everything. I’ve come to realize that going to great lengths to make a... Continue reading →

Peep Cupcakes

by Dawn // April 3, 2012 // 7 Comments

By far my favorite Easter candy is Peeps, with Cadbury Creme Eggs coming in at a close second. The weird part about my love for Peeps is that I like them when they are slightly stale. Every holiday that Peeps... Continue reading →

Chocolate Banana Cupcakes & Peanut Butter Frosting

by Dawn // April 2, 2012 // 16 Comments

Last week was a whirlwind. I had plans for something fun almost every night of the week. Then we decided on a last minute Spring get away, a must after an Alaskan winter! I was beginning to wonder if I... Continue reading →