Happy Valentine's Day!!! Happy Paint Party Friday....

A little Angel...who believes everyone should have their head in the clouds every once and a while....

paper flowers I made!!!

Special Minion Valentines I made for munchkin

School Valentine's Day Project

Special Party Cookies I baked for a Team Meeting

My display for the cookies....

My sweet labels for the cookies....

Hi Everyone...and Happy Friday.....I have had one of my busiest and funnest weeks ever!!!

It has been a whirlwind of a week...and I am thrilled to share all the fun things I did this week with you all......I am so blessed to have so much inspiration around me these days....I have been going a hundred miles and hour and I just don't have enough hours in the day to get everything I want done.....I guess we all have days like that....and I have to tell you all that I secretly love days like that....mind racing with so many ideas....finding inspiration all around....meeting amazing people....and spending lots of time creating sweet things.....

I baked special cookies this week for a very special team meeting....yesterday I was at our son's school working on a very special art project.....I also created some sweet Minion Valentine's for munchkin too....then I had to make things a little creative with the Valentine's Day chocolates for our son's Teacher so I dabbled in paper flowers...and I love the way they turned out!!! I hope she loves them.....and last but not least....I painted a special Angel for Valentine's Day!!!

I think I need an extra long fun Family Weekend now....

Thank you all for being here and I wish you all a Love and Happiness filled day!!!


Happy Valentine's Day and Happy Creating Everyone....

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10 Minute Warm up Thursday....Baking!!!!

I think I have spent most of my warm up time this week in the Kitchen....which is totally fine!!! the whole point is to do something you love and get inspired....so I made these Triple Chocolate Brownie cookies...and they turned out amazing!!! I will be designing a recipe card for you all so stay tuned!!!
Happiness!!!

Enjoy!!!
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10 Minute Warm Up is about taking 10 minutes of your day to breathe, relax, open up your mind to possibilities and then create something....you can be inspired to sketch your coffee cup....something on your desk....your table....anything....try it....it is a great way to start the day....then pop back here and share it so we can all see and be inspired by each other!!! I have a linkie thing here so you can add your work any day of the week ....Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and....Sunday....so join me!!! won't you!

Happy Thursday Everyone....and Happy Creating.....

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Sweet Saturdays - Week # 006...spent a night in Paris with my Mom...virtual Paris...it was amazing!

Hi Everyone...if this is your first time here ...Sweet Saturdays is a weekly challenge to post something Sweet on your blog and share your link with us here....it can be anything sweet you want to share....a photo, a recipe, an art piece ...anything .....and add your link here every Saturday.....

This will help remind us that life is sweet and little things can make a big difference....

This week I am showing you some party photos I took Friday Night at the most amazing Paris inspired Shower....I went with my Mom and we had the time of our lives....there was amazing food and special drinks made for the party....

an oh la la tini and a eiffel tini...they even had 2 caricature artists at the party and we had a blast and a half with them......and if you think sweets ...wow...the sweet table was so big I couldn't get it in a photo....so I took plenty of little close ups....

Over 400 Women attended this amazing night in Paris......


So here is all the sweetness......

the sweets were amazing....never ending....over 400 women attended this bash!!!

My wonderful Mom getting her caricature drawn up....this was a blast!!!

The piece Bruce the Illustrator created of me and my Sweet Mom!!!

He also did one of my alone!!!!

and I had a photo of my cute son Cole with me so he made one for him too!!! how cute is that!!!

and there was another Illustrator there that did this piece of me....I am painting a cupcake with pink paint....hehehehehe....

and here are the chocolate peanut butter cupcakes I made for this party....they were all gone!!!!

I even molded some fun chocolates for the tops of these cupcakes....

and we came home with this fun and amazing gift!!! a centerpiece...a miniature Eiffel Tower and enough sweets for the whole weekend!!! and then some!!!

So come by and share your sweetness with all of us....




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The traditions started...and now we wait for the big day....Merry Christmas Everyone!!!!

Hi Everyone....it is amazing how quickly time flies....hard to imagine that Christmas is already here.....wow!!!!

I would like to wish you and your families all the best during the Holidays....your friendships and visits have been so welcoming and warm and I am ever so grateful to have met so many amazing people through blogging......

May you all enjoy each and every moment of this Magical time and share in old traditions and create new ones that many can pass down and enjoy for years to come......I wish you all Happiness and Health and Prosperity....and may you all enjoy the true meaning of this amazing time of year....


I created this special Angel to send you all blessings during the holidays and throughout 2011....

Merry Christmas to all and to all a good night!!!!

Cole and I started a tradition his first Christmas....we bake together....now that he is older he is my sous chef and he loves to help make these yummy treats for our family and for Santa !!!

Here are some of our yummy creations....

Vanilla and spicy Christmas trees....and below...some chocolate thumbprint cookies with peppermint chocolate ganache and crushed candy canes....yummy!!!!

and you know how much Cole and I love snowmen...so this is our new snowman cookie design for 2010....

some Anise gifts....my favorite recipe I came up with............

my spicy gingerbread cookies......

and this special plate I made for Cole on his first Christmas....we use it each year for Santa's treats!!!!

and one more of our traditions is to head over to a park that is lit up!!! We have been going for years now...and it is always fun to sip hot drinks and walk around and see all the cool lights and decorations.....

 

and how can you get even more Canadian....with one of these cool Moose....all decked out for the holidays too!!!!

and Santa and his reindeer are all ready for the big night!!!!

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