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Happy Friday, chickens! I’m headed into my last weekend out of town for a while (in the past 10 weeks, I’ve been out of town for 8 of them) but I’m headed to see my family in Chicago, half work …

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You guys, I made some thumbprint cookies this weekend, but they sucked so hard. I took the recipe from the Internet, and I had never made thumbprint cookies before so I just kind of trusted the recipe, even though the cookie dough …

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Recently, our good friend Megan had a birthday. Megan’s birthday signifies the beginning of fall for us around these parts, as it falls in the beginning of October, and we always end up making some delicious cake, cookie, or other …

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Around these parts, we love making people cakes and brownies and cookies for their birthdays. But, as we’ve gotten older people often have their get-togethers in bars and the like, making it hard for us to cart along a two …

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Whoever invented sprinkles was really onto bottling happiness right up. We love sprinkles over here at GMS, and we’re always itching to put them on anything we can get our hands on…or IN anything. So a funfetti bundt for Mary’s …

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Today is Jeff’s 30th Birthday, and to celebrate we had a barbecue, and obviously part of that was making Jeff a treat. His first request was a cookie cake (so easy!) but upon further reflection, he decided what he really …

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           This Memorial Day weekend was wonderful! We celebrated our good friend Mary’s birthday with a delicious funfetti bundt cake, we made scones for a hearty Sunday morning breakfast, and on Monday we enjoyed an all-day picnic …

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Our friendly Megan (who will be dressed to impress over here on Thursday, don’t you worry) recently had a birthday. She was out of town on her actual birthday, so this past weekend we had a Halloween Pumpkin Carving afternoon …

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Today is Ellen’s birthday, everyone! Ellen’s birthday always brings a challenge to my plate, somehow more than others, and for that, I am so grateful! Each year we try to outdo ourselves, from the Rose Cake of 2011 to the …

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As previously mentioned, we celebrated Jennie’s birthday last weekend by trying out a new bread pudding recipe. But because we can’t make just one recipe when we could be making at least 2 or 3, I also let Jennie pick …

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