I made these Mello Scotch Bars from Shugary Sweets for my birthday.  Yeah, I know.  I'm weird.  I didn't want cake.  Cake was too m...

This year, instead of having a birthday party for Blockette, we decided to take her to the MN RenFest. Even though there is a Ren Faire much...

I was originally going to make Pudge Cake from Cookies and Cups for my birthday.  The bottom layer is a boxed brownie mix, baked in a 8...

This is the first time I've really felt successful making a cake and frosting from scratch. The cake didn't fall or explode. It was...

At Blockette's Birthday Party, I had all the kids make these fun "tie dye" shirts with sharpies. I first saw Sharpie tie-dyin...

Last weekend we had a birthday party for Miss Blockette.  This was the first real party that she's had.  We told her that she could invi...