Posts Tagged with "birthdays"
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jillbcooks 8/5/2010 10:01:00 PM
Today is my birthday, and that absolutely puts me in a cake kind of mood. We are actually celebrating my birthday on Saturday. I don’t know exactly what my dear husband has planned, but I was given the gentle directive “dress fancy” and was assured that there will be cake. I got lots of fun prezzies, including a subscription to a cooking magazine and a gift certificate to a cooking store. Does my family know me or what?
Enough digression! This post promised cake memories. When it comes to birthday cakes, my taste runs purist: white or yellow cake with stiff, sugary white buttercream. My first cake, and maybe my most favori...
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jillbcooks 8/6/2009 5:06:00 PM
So, yesterday was my birthday—my sixth annual 29th birthday. My younger sister Liz likes to put together birthday boxes with a card, treats and prezzies. She is top-notch at creating the perfect birthday box—always color coordinated, always with lots of cute touches like Post-Its with notes, and (when she sends them to me at least) always with kettle corn, which acts as delicious, sustainable packing peanuts. I was delighted to dig into the box, which had lots of great presents, including super cute retro dish towels and the Julie & Julia novel. Does she know me or what?...
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