Monthly Archives: October 2011

Happy Halloween!

Posted on October 31, 2011 by Cupcakes

Enjoy some pumpkins! Make candy corn bark that turns out deliciously…instead of snack mix, as mine did. And your mini cupcakes enjoy dressing up as something as fun as super A’s costume… Himself. Because all Super A wanted to be … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Mom/Granna!

Posted on October 30, 2011 by Cupcakes

From all of us and A, who wakes up from every nap and asks if Granna is coming today.

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Ear Infection + Home = Gigantic Tower

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Cupcakes

So two weeks ago when A was right in the middle of his ear infection that we had started treating, but before we knew we were going to have to start new antibiotics, he and I were spending quite a … Continue reading →

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Orange Day

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Cupcakes

Close to the last day of each month at A’s preschool they dress up in the color they learned that month. Today was Orange Day. A was not so excited about wearing the little orange and brown plaid shirt I … Continue reading →

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Spaghetti ala Carbonara

Posted on October 25, 2011 by Cupcakes

I saw this on “The Best Thing I Ever Made” and had to try it out… I snapped a quick picture with my Ipod, so excuse the grainyness. It’s spaghetti alla carbonara. What I liked about it: It was so … Continue reading →

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The Great Pumpkin

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Cupcakes

The past two years with A we have headed out to one of the large farms on the out skirts of our city to pick a pumpkin. A usually liked part of it, but for the most part would seem … Continue reading →

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A’s Birthday Celebration at School

Posted on October 23, 2011 by Cupcakes

On Monday the 17th my husband and I took cupcakes up to A for his party celebration at preschool. He was quite subdued about the whole affair, but I know he enjoyed getting to have a cupcake in the middle … Continue reading →

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Monster Birthday Decorations

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Cupcakes

My inspiration for A’s birthday party came from a pinterest picture that lead me the blog Nounces Design. I was also pleased to find many of the party supplies at Target with their new Spritz Monster Party line. To help … Continue reading →

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Monster Mash 3rd Birthday

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Cupcakes

I cannot believe A is three! Despite having to go on a new round of antibiotics the night before his party, A’s birthday party turned out great, and we had a good time celebrating with the family! Up first, pin … Continue reading →

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Kite Flying, Etc.

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Cupcakes

I fear I am reverting back to my posting methods from a few months ago. However, our last week has had some unforeseen issues, bumps, and viruses, etc. A started running a fever last week and was complaining of ear … Continue reading →

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