Somehow in a haze of masks, bad behavior and a weird casserole of neverending days and days like shooting stars, we have landed at the countdown to Thanksgiving. This is my 20th year baking professionally for Thanksgiving. Were I anyone but me, I could present you with a graph of the increase in orders every year. But I am deathly allergic to graphs, spreadsheets and all other forms of data that don’t use a notebook and perfect pen
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The MayFLOUR and other STUFFING.
I am quite sure this is too much happiness in one blog. I can deal with it, and in fact am, bedazzled with joy to share this line up with you!! November 10th is our annual “WELCOMING OF THE APPLES” day as well as a wine tasting by Silver Coast Winery AND a jewelry show byContinue reading “The MayFLOUR and other STUFFING.”
A.D.V.E.N.T.=A Daily Very Exciting New Treat.
12 Days of NON-STOP FUN! Every day until Christmas Eve we will have special treats in store for you! Some I can tell you NOW, others I can tell you only the morning of! For instance, Wednesday, all used books in the shop are 25% off-no limit! And Friday night we are staying open lateContinue reading “A.D.V.E.N.T.=A Daily Very Exciting New Treat.”
Word From the Bird Retro Show and Turkey Speakeasy
I am SEW happy to invite you all to our RETRO WORD FROM THE BIRD Holiday 2016 Show!!! This is a dual-purpose show to get you acquainted with our new Thanksgiving offerings, and give you a chance to meet some of our incredible artisans!! The ultra-Southern chic Lumina Embroidery will be there to meet you all andContinue reading “Word From the Bird Retro Show and Turkey Speakeasy”
Witches Like Beer and Pilgrims Like Pie.
When you can’t find time to comb your own hair you realize, perhaps, one should slow down. But there are so many fun things to see and do and eat-places to go and books to read-so, for the record, Dreadlocks are back in style! (I know all 10 of my good friends who are hairdressersContinue reading “Witches Like Beer and Pilgrims Like Pie.”
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”
Whoop up on Wednesday for a Marvelous Monday!
CYBER SALE!!!! For all your food-centric relatives or hard to buy for friends we are having a SUPER SALE!! You MUST ORDER BEFORE 8 P.M. WEDNESDAY EVENING! These orders are to be shipped out on Monday or picked up in-store, on Monday. You may order via FB, email or the shop phone. Contact information below! TheContinue reading “Whoop up on Wednesday for a Marvelous Monday!”
Happy Mother’s Day and G.O. Day!
Happy Mother’s Day to all my friends who were crazy enough to have children!! What were we thinking? What were our mom’s thinking?? Do not answer either one of those questions, please. The shop is coming along nicely-below is the view from my oven-so bright and sunny!! No more mole hole for me! WeContinue reading “Happy Mother’s Day and G.O. Day!”
It is REALLY December…that’s nuts!
We all know I LOVE glitter. And baking. And family. So CLEARLY I am straight outta control in December! The shop had been poofed with snow and slathered in glitter as ’tis befitting December! I have a wonderful selection of vintage ornaments, pickles from Angela (http://angelasppf.com/), beautiful goat’s milk soaps in snowflake and gingerbread manContinue reading “It is REALLY December…that’s nuts!”
My State Fair is a GREAT State Fair!
I LOVE the music from State Fair-but we all know I am a complete Rodgers and Hammerstein junky, so this is no surprise! I also love the concept of putting up preserves, baking a sassy layer cake and getting dolled up to stroll around the midway. Alternately, I could don camo cut-offs, 12 lip piercings and anContinue reading “My State Fair is a GREAT State Fair!”
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