Virtual Advent Calendar: Being creative doesn’t mean that you need to go to extremes to impress people. Sometimes all it takes is to see things from a different perspective and to present it to someone from a new angle. That is the secret to creativity. Nothing fancy or far off concepts to understand. It has taken…
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Santa Claus is coming to town (on a plate)
F&B Virtual Advent Calendar countdown: For me, it’s difficult to remember the day my parents sat me down to tell me that Santa doesn’t exist. Maybe it is somewhere deep down in the part of my brain labeled: “Cara’s Suppressed Childhood Memory Bank.” It’s quite possible that the trauma of such news sent me into a tizzy that I…
Grandma got ran over by her cookies…
Fork and Beans Virtual Advent Calendar (treats not included) Excuse me while I get my tissue and blow my nose as I sing, one last time, my favorite song from the past 2 weeks, “The 12 Days of Christmas Cookies”: (I cannot believe today is the last day of cookie making) 11 Mince”meat” failures, 10 Persimmon Cookies,…
How to fail at baking and Economics.
Virtual Advent Calendar It’s days like these that I am so glad I went to therapy back in the day. Though I am not always perfect at distinguishing between the two, I am still far ahead from where I used to be in regards to finding my worth not in what I do but who…
Persimmonable cookies.
Pardon me, dear friends, as I quickly sing through this song. I still have a little bit of time to study before my final and I need every last minute available. So without any further delay, here we go: Now I might not be a genius, but I can tell you this: If you eat 6 of these cookies…
How baking and Economics go hand-in-hand
Virutal Advent Calendar: If I can just last one more day, then all shall be well. It’s finals week and I would like to say that I have been studying hard, however, if you wanna count: “Staring blankly at your notes” as being a most studious student, then yes, yes you better believe I’m ready for my…
Dates are the New Raisins.
Are my eyes seeing correctly? Does it really say TWO weeks left until Christmas on the virtual Advent Calendar??! Speaking of Christmas, Santa’s snowmen helpers stopped by and wanted to announce the winners from this weekend’s giveaway. The 2 winners of a very merry, Fork and Beans cookie jar & Dandies gift are: Rebecca *AND* Lizzie …