Baked Eggs in Spicy Tomato Sauce

The other day I was at Goodwill and these cutie patootie ramekins were squealing to me “buy us, BUY US!!” But what the heck was I going to need ramekins for?…the next Monday with Miah (MwM) potluck of course!

Yesterday’s MwM theme was “Ich bin ein Tomate Soße” – JFK, essentially tomato sauce, but Miah likes to be witty. (C-Man usually has to explain to me what the reference means :-/ ) I googled for something simple with tomato sauce using ramekins and came across this great recipe for Baked Eggs in Spicy Tomato Sauce from Tasty Kitchen. Continue reading

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Cake Balls

Cake balls have been popular for quite a while now, although I never tried them until recently. Living Social had All in One Bake Shop (AIOBS) classes for $22 again a while back. I loved my previous cookie class and knew I had to grab the deal. My friend, Claire, and I took the cake balls class with Jennifer this past Monday. Continue reading

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Clay Photo Props

New bride, Kim, asked me to make clay lips and mustaches like the ones by The Wedding Chicks for her photo booth. I like that clay props are more durable than paper, plus I’ve never worked with clay before so it was going to be a fun experiment.  Continue reading

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Semi-DIY Hangers

This past weekend, our friends, Miah and Christie, hosted a wedding shower. I was out of town, but my roomie/bf represented us at the shindig. Along with the standard Target registry gift, I thought it would be nice to make Christie one of those bridal hangers I’ve seen on Etsy. Plus I could make one for Kim too. Continue reading

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Chiffon and Tulle Hair Clips

My good friend, Kim, is getting married in a couple weeks in California, and I’ve been a pretty useless bridesmaid being 1,300 miles away. Good thing—she gave me a few assignments last week so that I wouldn’t feel like such a bum.

First up are hair clips for the bridesmaids. Continue reading

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