a cupcake quickie
This past Christmas, I was gifted a set of Russian pipping tips. Not really knowing how to use them, aside from the obvious ‘you put them in a pipping bag […]
Author Archives: madelaine
TRAVEL: Napoli
After flip flopping on itinerary, we decided that all we needed was 1 day in Naples. From what I had read, Naples didn’t excite me [compared to other destinations] and […]
A Cake fit for a Dead Head
This marks my first 2-tiered cake and my first encounter with The Grateful Dead [TGD] outside of pints of Ben and Jerry’s Cherry Garcia ice-cream. My friend was in the […]
POM POM TASSEL TASSEL
A DIY fashion pieces inspired by a recent trip to Capri.
TRAVEL: Capri
I stepped off the ferry onto a warm sunset-lit Capri and immediately felt transported. This was the getaway Ingrid Bergman was left for in Rossellini’s Journey to Italy; where a […]
TRAVEL: Positano | Da Adolfo
With coastal beauty comes coastal climate; though a breath taking painting at every turn, when it rains it pours. Initially our trip to Positano was planned to be 2 nights […]
Christmas Baking
Christmas is long gone and a new year is in motion, however I have 1 last gift to share. Friends of ours threw a holiday party right before we all […]
Holiday DIY
With less than 10 days until Christmas, I’m working on unwinding from the hectic hustle of my weekday 9-5’s and marinating in the anticipation of the holidays. I’ve been devoting […]
GILMORE GIRLS!
Though the last Gilmore Girls episode aired 9 years ago, to Mike’s dismay, the series has remained a regular presence in our condo . Since Netflix removed my other fave […]
TRAVEL: Amalfi Coast | Positano
I didn’t realize that, while away, I snapped a million pics [or maybe I did-Mike for sure did]. Editing has been quite the undertaking and has resulted in this never […]
SO IT'S SUNDAY 