Dessert First
For years our family tradition has been that the birthday kid chooses a birthday cake that I make for them.
Six years old today!
This guy is six!
Pizza goals
Me: “Our tradition is to make our own pizzas on New Year’s Eve and stay up to midnight if we want.” 9 year old: “And hopefully don’t barf.”
Christmas cookies, part 2
A day later, the cookies are baked!
Christmas cookies part 1
For the first time in Christmas baking history, the old boy is getting his ingredients organized beforehand!
Half Birthday Cake
This week I told my eight year old it was his half birthday. He immediately said, “I want a half cake... we could put half a smiley face on it.”
Four years old!
Today this wonderful fellow is four. He’s so full of joy every day that Marie Kondo calls him for pro tips. Happy birthday to you, big guy!
Leftover Halloween Cookies
We’re making cookies with some of the leftover Halloween candy.
Robot Cake
I’m not Martha Stewart class when it comes to cakes - I may not even be Iron Sheik class yet. But the robot cake was a big hit with the first graders at today’s birthday party so I’ve got that going for me.
Frosted chocolate chip pancake
Don't judge me, I was once like you