royal icing

Love Letter Cookies

Handwritten letters and notes are the best, right? I love technology, the Internet, and social media like crazy, but I am also a huge believer in hand-writing thank-you notes, letters, etc. There’s just something more personal about receiving a hand-written note — knowing that an envelope,…

Pink + Purple Hearts

‘Tis the season for hearts and love! These cookies didn’t turn out quite like I had envisioned, but I’m posting them anyway. And a weird thing happened — some of the sprinkles turned red or blue overnight. See the little spots in the cookies that…

Snowflake Cookies

Hi, everyone! I’m back from my blogging hiatus, back in school, and ready to bake my way through another semester. I made these cookies on Christmas Eve – we were without snow here in Wisconsin (weird, right?), so I made snowflakes in cookie form! If…

Airplane Cookies

It’s EAA week in my hometown of Oshkosh, Wisconsin! EAA’s annual air show, AirVenture, is the largest air show in the United States. It’s kiiiiiiind of a big deal for anyone in aviation. For a week each summer, our little airport becomes one of the…

Patriotic Star Cookies

The 4th of July is a week from today! For all of my American readers, that means a day full of fireworks, BBQ, sunshine (hopefully), and celebrating America’s independence. I made cookies to celebrate! If you are a new to decorating with royal icing, here…