I just got wonderful news, okay the news would’ve been sooner for me, but as many of you know my computer wasn’t really working this past week. So all week
I’ve worried about whether or not one of my little sisters had her baby and how things were going. See, she wasn’t exactly suppose to have this baby. Her heart went a bit crazy near the end and instead of waiting for the baby to come out naturally they had to go and induce or do a c-section. Either way it was very risky for my little sis and her baby.
This …read more

Parents Magazine has come up with 31 Birthday Cake designs that are really cute. I love the little dump trunk and bulldozer they have. The french fry cake slicesook almost real enough to pass to the wee ones. I wonder how that would be at a BBQ birthday party, I may just have to try. I told the kids about this one and they all want me to make it for their birthdays so I guess we’ll see if I do it for a baby party or one of them.
Do you remember any creative cakes you’ve ever created or …read more

image from SXC.HU, Carin’s pic
As a mother to four children that I have each breastfed I came to the decision that with my last child I’d wean him before he turned a year old. While I know many believe that you wean a child when they decide, sometimes it is just something a mom must do. My youngest’s first birthday will be on the 14th, which means I have less than two weeks left to wean him. Will it happen? I have no clue, but I’ve been trying.