Posted by: Jen on: June 29, 2007
I’ve been busy … really, I have. Alright, really, I am just a slacker. I do have a ton of stuff to post … but alas, I don’t have my camera or memory card with me. I was gonna write about the Mermaid Day parade I went to last weekend … and then about the [...]
Posted by: Jen on: June 21, 2007
Now this is the way to start a summer day in NYC … a fluffy sugar doughnut and an iced coffee from the doughnut cart man. Thanks to my new best doughnut cart man at Madison and 26th … I got my day off to a perfect start … I got the last sugar [...]
Posted by: Jen on: June 20, 2007
It’s another long, quiet day here at work … and what is getting me through it? Two words … Wo Hops. Mmmmmmmm. We drove into work today since it was raining this morning and I had a cupcake delivery for work, so I figured it would be the perfect day to head [...]
Posted by: Jen on: June 18, 2007
Ah … and the promised photo … albiet delayed … oh me … with short hair.
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Posted by: Jen on: June 18, 2007
Here’s a few more photos from my Grandparent’s 60th Anniversary Party …
Chocolate Caramel Tarts, Linzer Cookies & Peanut Butter Blossoms
Lemon Curd Tarts with Raspberries or Blueberries, Peanut Butter Blossoms, Linzer Cookies, Chocolate Caramel Tarts & Chocolate Brownie Cookies
My Grandma looking at the cake
The guests of honor, my Grandma & Grandpa
My ‘Capricorn Goats’ … Mom & [...]
Posted by: Jen on: June 18, 2007
Last week was extremely busy … besides the poker cake I was also working on my grandparent’s anniversary party cake and petit fours … here’s some photos of the cake …
I know my masking job leaves much to be desired … but at after working on a slew of things and having the finishing work [...]
Posted by: Jen on: June 18, 2007
Here’s the finished poker cake I delivered Saturday morning …
All in all I think it came out fairly well … I know my client was ecstatic about it because about 3 minutes after I delivered it I got a text message from her saying that she thought the cake was incredible Now [...]
Posted by: Jen on: June 14, 2007
Madison Square Park – 8:01 AM
Yup … that clock says 8:01 AM. Damn early to get started on a work day when most people get in at 10:00 AM. Needless to say I will be leaving a bit earlier today since I was in so early this morning. The best part was … the 8:30 [...]
Posted by: Jen on: June 13, 2007
Amazingly, I don’t feel chocolated-out, even though I was working with the stuff for about 6 hours last night, prepping for this weekend’s “paid” cake. So far, I am about 80% happy with what I’ve made so far … alas, the perfectionist in me will never die. I know that my client will probably (& [...]
Posted by: Jen on: June 13, 2007
This is my first “soon-to-be-felted” project … The Stash Bag from Alterknits. I am kind of excited to be near the end of knitting soon … but I do have ALL those ends to weave in since it’s a striped bag. Does weaving in really matter if you are felting? Things I don’t know yet [...]