Trish’s Blog

Blue & Gold Banquet – 100 Years of Scouting

Our Scouting Unit (both the Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts) celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America tonight at the Blue and Gold Banquet. The boys were invited to make and decorate a dessert. The top three would win a prize. Guess which one won first place in the dessert contest? Yeah, [...]

Freaky Food Dinner

I saw this on FriendFeed and thought it would be fun for the kids. They were pretty excited at first, but as it turns out, they can handle doing this for one package of hot dogs, but two packages is pushing their attention span. Seth was the first to fold because for six years he [...]

This is the cake Josh wants for his birthday.

Check out this awesome cake.

Bakerella improved upon a recipe she found online—anyone who adds double the amount of peanut butter cups needed in a recipe has got my number. She deserves her fame and fortune. This lady makes some pretty amazing things to eat. Check out her cupcake pops… so cool.

My Favorite Drink

I poured my favorite drink today and then I thought I’d take a picture of it. So in case you want to try it, here’s the recipe:
1 glass (or plastic cup impersonating a glass)
lots of ice
icb cream soda (it’s caffeine-free unlike A&W)
heavy cream (yup. that’s right. not half and half)
Fill glass with ice, pour cream [...]