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Archive for July, 2008

Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Icing and Marzipan Carrots

Posted in Food, Lifestyle, cakes, tagged , , , , on July 26, 2008 | 2 Comments »

This was my first cake from scratch and it turned out delicious! I used two recipes and the major difference is that one used maple syrup and honey instead of confectioner sugar. Also, the recipe called for walnuts and dark raisins. I used maple syrup and honey to be more on the natural side. The [...]

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Cake Decorated with Roses and Guava Filling

Posted in Diet and Health, Food, cakes, tagged , , , on July 10, 2008 | 4 Comments »

So, I finally go to the flower decorations for my latest cake! Course 1 is over. The roses are pretty but kind of tricky, you have to really hold it well and move your wrist just right to get the angle; like they say PRACTICE, PRACTICE, and more PRACTICE! Next week I start Course 2 [...]

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South Florida Pet Lovers – Please help…

Posted in Animal Rights, Lifestyle, tagged , , , on July 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Please help spread the word about adopting Sami and Danni; they were left behind when their owners had to leave the house because of financial difficulties. I think they are at the Tri-County Humane Society shelter in Boca Raton.
Click here to read more about these two cuties that need a loving home and about [...]

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Kids, Keys, and more Cake!

Posted in Food, Lifestyle, Travel, cakes, tagged , , , , on July 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

So, last weekend we took a 3-day weekend and went to the Keys, meaning Big Pine Key, Bahia Honda State Park, and one day in Key West – oh, we love KW! We visited Hemmingway’s house – I really could live there and just enjoy the breeze. And, how about al of those cats, OMG [...]

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