Lavender Earl Grey Cupcakes
A beautiful combination that I am experimenting with. Lavender infused vanilla cupcakes with the subtle flavour of Earl Grey tea leaves. A delight for any true lover of afternoon tea!!
Author: Mama Bear
Orange – Scented Cinnamon Scrolls
A while back I had an overwhelming urge to make cinnamon scrolls. As I have been making bread for years, I wanted to explore the world of sweet buns! They were so delicious that I made them twice. If you roll the dough out quite thinly, you will make enough scrolls to fill two large baking dishes.… Read More
Chocolate Pumpkin Cupcakes with Peanut Butter frosting
This post is dedicated to my beautiful niece Aymee, who has been waiting patiently for this recipe. She is a lover of the chocolate/ peanut butter combo and after tasting these delicious cupcakes, I admit that I have discovered a new favourite too! With a hint of coffee and pumpkin, they are… Read More
My True Love.
I love my husband. He is the man of my dreams. This week we celebrated 20 years of happy marriage. My husband is the most wonderful man I know. He is the world to me. He is everything a real man should be, and then some. My man is the most… Read More
Happy New Year!
Wishing you all a Happy New Year!!! I pray that 2013 will be a year of growth, fruitfulness, joy and refreshment in service to our God. “The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in Him and I am helped. My heart leaps for joy and… Read More
Let the good times roll!!
I know Christmas is over, but I ran out of time to make these cupcakes for the big day and to be honest, I just really wanted to make them! Even though we have stifling summers here in Australia at Christmas time, somehow it is hard to resist these gorgeous snowflakes! … Read More
Christmas morn
Watching your children’s faces on Christmas morning somehow makes all of the stress and hard work in planning for the big day worth it!! Each year at Christmas our church holds an outreach service at a local lake near a caravan park. We had over 100 people this year! The children do a… Read More
The joy of giving
This year some of our girls decorated Christmas boxes to fill with treats for their siblings. Even though it took a little time and patience on my part, I was touched to see the love and care each child showed as they made their special gifts. May your… Read More
Christmas Tidings
I love Christmas. I love the opportunity to create a beautiful table setting, make food that we wouldn’t normally eat, and use it all to honour the One who gave us the very first Christmas. This year our firstborn son is doing an overseas mission trip throughout the summer holidays. As he… Read More
Any excuse!
More visitors………more cupcakes!!! Any excuse to whip up butter and sugar and make something gorgeous! These beautiful flowers were so much fun to make. I love the yellow sanding sugar sprinkled on top. Orange and coconut cupcakes with orange cream cheese icing. Delicious !