These past days have conjured vastly different feelings - sadness, frustration, confusion, reflection. In the midst of everything happening around the nation, I have proceeded with a glimmer of hope in my heart, hope for what the future can be. I know that with change comes the opportunity for progress and redefinition. Above all, I [...]
You know that expression, "eat cake for breakfast"? As someone who will drop everything for a slice of cake with a thick slab of buttercream, I am no stranger to this adage. My only qualm with eating cake for breakfast is that, like eating a donut, I tend to feel sluggish the rest of the [...]
It just wouldn't feel like Easter if we didn't do something festive this year. We may not have any official plans and miss seeing our family, but we have plans to make up for it once we are out of this quarantine. In the meantime, baking is both therapeutic and a way for me to [...]
When it comes to Girl Scout cookies, the Randall family is divided. My mom's favorite are tagalongs, my dad's were the classic shortbread (which I recently learned are actually called "trefoils"), my brother has always been a Thin Mint kid, and personally, I am a Samoa gal (though Lemonades are a close second). Needless to [...]
Is there ever a bad time to make cookies? Sure, tests come up and it's probably better to prioritize work over baking, but you can't forego the things that bring you joy! I'm still waiting for the day where I discover something better than a warm cookie fresh out of the oven. It's like Heaven [...]
