The Only thing that stays the same

It’s officially Fall. We’ve crested the autumnal equinox. Leaves have been given the okay to put on their golden frocks and swirl their ways down to earth. Cooler air has graciously escorted sweltering temperatures to other climates. It’s time to dust off the space heaters. It’s Fall, y’all! Being a native Californian, I always had […]

Generations

It seems like I’ve been baking for forever. As long as I can remember, I’ve been making batter and tossing it in the oven, hoping what came out would be delicious enough to make my family smile. Pretty was a secondary thought, but it had to taste good. Unlike most, I didn’t have those sweet […]

Now i know.

If Walmart can sell red, white and blue cakes, I can sell Red, Black and Green ones!

Told you i was certifiable…

i am certifiable. i’m crazy as a betsybug. you ever seen a betsybug? they’re nuts.

It’s Not Rocket Science, but…

I should have quit while i was ahead. Not sure when that was, but that’s when i should have pulled the plug. This foray went so far south it was antarctic. Let me preface this chapter by reminding you creatives to never create when you’re in a bad mood!

Meet Donya Brown of Red Shoe Cakes in Conley – Voyage ATL

http://voyageatl.com/interview/meet-donya-brown-red-shoe-cakes-conley/ Is that… why yes it is! It’s a magazine article about me! Whaaaaaat? Click and go read about me and dozens of up and coming hidden gems here in the Atlanta area!

Of Fur & Foliage

(This post was written a couple months ago, I just never published it. It’s still very relevant, so i guess you can read it now. Be blessed, y’all!) I was awakened at 430a by a pack of wild dogs rushing into my chamber. Initially, I was frightened, but confusion came quickly to it’s side. Why […]

Help Me Help You

Bored bakers are dangerous. I’d be even more dangerous if i had the inventory i had in California (40+ boxes and about 10 bottles). Right now i have 3 boxes of mix and am scraping to get more from the ravaged shelves of the stores nearby (make that 2, i made cookies today). My rum, […]

Let’s do this…

While i won’t touch on stress and/or boredom eating, know that I can still provide this happiness for you.

What’s Next?

Georgia’s motorways are a spiderweb of state roads, backroads and highways. I’ve watched too many crime shows to be comfortable on them alone…