Not everyone is mad keen on gardening, touring gardens, or planning gardens. It’s one of my very favorite things though. All the smells, the textures, the colors, the hope and inevitable despair-gardening is a much more fluffy effort than farming. Nobody’s livelihood or dinner is dependent on how beautifully your rose beds turn out thisContinue reading “Shhhh-I’ve got a secret…garden.”
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Dropping Hints and Making Plans
Labor Day is on its way and below are our holiday specials! As always, please pre-order. No modifications or different sizes are available! Key Lime Pie $15 Triple Berry Cream Pie $18 Sour Cherry Pie $20 Chocolate Dream Cake-chocolate cake filled with raspberry whipped cream and frosted with chocolate buttercream garnished with fresh raspberries $30Continue reading “Dropping Hints and Making Plans”
Happy Fatha’s Day!
Father’s Day is fast approaching! You might have noticed, we have extended our hours and added a few days to make sure everybody is able to sneak in for a snack! We are now open Wednesday through Sunday from 10-till 8ish, sometimes later! Sundays we do close at 5! Boston was amazing and I nowContinue reading “Happy Fatha’s Day!”
Shocking Confessions and Suspicious Hours
I haven’t blogged in weeks and now I am here to shock you. I am leaving. Ok, only for 4 days, but there you go. Please feel free to feed and water Mom, Shawn and the kids as they hold down the fort and dispense Luna Pops and Nye’s Cream Sandwiches to the hordes ofContinue reading “Shocking Confessions and Suspicious Hours”
Eggin’ Me On!
As you may have noticed we have gone to a 6 day week. In the beginning-I had visions of Sugar at 3 of the local Farmer’s Markets and cranking it out 7 days a week. Weeeeeelllllll, after 8 months of being open now I have realized that this is not a feasible plan when I amContinue reading “Eggin’ Me On!”
Moonshine, Mixers and Father’s Day-naturally.
Father’s Day approacheth and naturally one’s thoughts turn to moonshine, non? Recently I was given a fantastic gift triumvirate-Peppers, Magnolia blossoms and moonshine jelly! This is a gift that could only come from a real friend and a food fanatic (www.thegermancafe.com)! If you ever want awesome, authentic strudel this IS the place to go! ForContinue reading “Moonshine, Mixers and Father’s Day-naturally.”
Egg-cellence.
Meet my eggs! These are provided to us weekly from McLellan Farms!~ Nothing is better in custard pies and crumb cakes than sunny, farm fresh organic eggs! Also new to the shop are Fair Market Bags! (www.fairmarketbags.com). They are made of recycled materials, super-chic AND crazy inexpensive-like $5!!!!! So…THURSDAY is a big day! Local honey from DogwoodContinue reading “Egg-cellence.”
This will make you believe in the Tooth Fairy…
As you all know, we had the mixer debacles. I was down to one mixer and like most small businesses that have only been open for 6 months I am steadily trying to GROW my business-not shrink it before we really got going! I fretted and agonized and called my buddies at Cape Fear RestaurantContinue reading “This will make you believe in the Tooth Fairy…”
Closed for Mother’s Day!
Presents o’ mine part Duex.
As promised-here’s a continuance of the amazing bounty by my talented customers and friends! Unfortunately I haven’t had the brains to photograph any of the stunning floral arrangements S.A.W. has been rolling up here with but next time I will-they are show stopping! Gnomes, aprons, Sugar bags, sugar plaques, sparkly ornaments, giant hand thrown mug, poems,Continue reading “Presents o’ mine part Duex.”
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