Fruit Fly Invasion: This is war! (a.k.a. Getting Rid of Fruit Flies FAST)

Ah, summertime! Sunny skies, warm breezes, and plenty of fresh fruit in season!! But with all of this wonderful fresh fruit comes that annual dreaded nemesis: fruit flies. Fruit looks so pretty set out in a basket on the counter–unfortunately, fruit flies think so, too. Don’t do it! It doesn’t take long for these nastyRead more about Fruit Fly Invasion: This is war! (a.k.a. Getting Rid of Fruit Flies FAST)[…]

15 Jun

Lisa Yakomin June 15, 2014 No comments

Golf Cake!

This year, my husband’s birthday and Father’s Day occurred on the very same day, which called for a very special birthday/Father’s Day cake. My daughters and I decided to create this golf cake, in honor of his favorite hobby. I used crushed Nilla wafers for the sand trap, a pearl candy bead for the golfRead more about Golf Cake![…]

13 Jun

Lisa Yakomin June 13, 2014 No comments

Graduation Cupcakes

I’ve seen numerous versions of these floating around on the web, but wanted to share my version for those of you looking for a “peanut-free” version.The original concept is simple: top a cupcake with an upside down peanut butter cup, and top it off with a square of chocolate or a chocolate-covered graham cracker. TheRead more about Graduation Cupcakes[…]