making cupcakes

making cupcakes

Originally uploaded by piggy-tails

after seeing the cupcake birthday party package, the girls were inspired!
they thought they should have some real cupcakes – with chocolate icing! i let the girls do everything but the eggs… i’m a little untrusting still to let them do the eggs themselves.

MOVING BLOGS

I’ve changed my blog over to blogger. You can find me here now
http://saraslounge.blogspot.com/
Hope to see you there!

Thank Goodness for Pilates!

Wow what a snow storm we just had on Friday and Saturday! Unbelievable the amount of snow we got. I don’t even think I’ve ever seen this much snow!
Of course, Ian is away and missing all this snow, and missing with the shoveling of the driveway! That means that I had to do it. And [...]

Meghan’s Hair and Makeup Session

We had a hair and makeup session on Saturday for Meghan’s competitive dance class.  Lot of work, and it seems like so much, but she looked adorable! The full effect will be so much better too when she’s in her costume and dancing on stage! I can’t wait. They have their first competition of the [...]

Stamping

Got a chance to go and do some stamping with a new friend Tuesday and had a great time!
Making some cards, chatting, no phones, no tv, no computers…. just a good relaxing time. I really find stamping cards very relaxing and therapeutic.
Monica is also a fellow etsy seller. She sells these cute little toddler leg [...]

My new Stampin Up website

here it is!
http://saramcmartin.stampinup.net

An update

Not to much new to report since the lost tooth:) Emma did wake up to a visit from the tooth fairy and a twoonie replacing her tooth! She was thrilled.
Meghan had a sleep over at her dance studio last Saturday.. she had a great time!
Rebekah has started her second semester and is really enjoying her [...]

TGIF!

Whew the last few days have been hectic around here! Yesterday I was busy making cakes and cupcakes for Meghan and Emma’s school’s raffle.
I made 2 heart shaped cakes and two batches of cupcakes, which took me awhile because I realized that I only had a 12 cupcake pan and each cake mix
makes 24! Thankfully [...]

For the love of foodie blogs

For anyone that knows me, they know my addiction to food blogs and the food channel. Now usually I forget to write about my finds but I will try and do better about that.
This morning I came across this blog . Cook & Eat
What a fabulous blog! Lots of yummy stuff in it and such [...]

Skating

Yesterday after school we stopped off at the little skating patch at the park on the way home to give the girls a skating lesson.
They have only been on skates on time previously, and they did really well! Meghan especially was getting the hang of it, and able
to skate back and forth on her own. [...]