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Sweet and savory
I have been away for a while, staying busy with the market, special orders and the “day job”. This past weekend was my last weekend at the Springfield Farmers Market. It has been a wonderful 5 month run, meeting new p…
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100 cupcakes later…
I was fortunate to be commissioned by the wonderful Gloria Bonds to create 100 custom cupcakes for her book launch. This is her first book titled “How To Successfully Date a Married Man” (you can read exerpts from her…
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The Apprentice
Sometimes relationships are forced on you (like being picked last on the kickball squad), some are by chance (like finding a good mechanic) and then there are those that just work. No, this isn’t a post about how me a…
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Celebrating the young, the seasoned, the almost grown and those in love
Summer in the DC Metro area is clearly in full swing with record breaking heat, the Nationals being on top of the NL East, the Yankees being on top of the AL East, and it’s finally Olympic season (watching an exciting…
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Pictures speak volumes
As we try to recover from the “derecho” and the wild fires in the west, we have seen so many amazing images. I thought these images would be a welcomed diversion from the normal destruction we have been seeing. Meet T…
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Market Day, Graduations and Father’s Day
Today was beautiful, you couldn’t have asked for a better weekend to hold a market and celebrate graduations and Father’s Day. Today our biggest seller was not the lemon pound cake but lemonade! Eva was given the oppo…
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Opening Day of the Springfield Farmers Market – what a day!
Day 1 of the market has come and gone and it was wonderful! The stars of the day were our lemon mini pound cakes and the fruit tarts. Attendance was pretty good for a hot, holiday weekend and we met a lot of great peo…
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Springfield Farmer’s Market
Springfield finally has a farmer’s market and I am going to be a part of it! Starting this Saturday, May 26 through October 27, the American Legion on Backlick Road will be hosting a Smartmarkets Farmer’s Market. I wi…
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I support the new day!
Peace Earth,
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It’s a new day!
Nina Simone sang it so beautifully: “…It’s a new dawn, a new day, a new life for me…” and it does feel so good! The new website and the upcoming stint at the farmer’s market in Springfield, has created this new da…