Back in December my son Tristan turned seven. I am not even sure how it is possible for him to be seven already, but he is. My son loves anything to do with geography and the past six months or more he has had a love affair with Google Earth. He will spend hours a…
Birthday Cake Edible Fruit Arrangement
My Birthday and an Edible Fruit Arrangement Yesterday, I turned 35. Yep, only five more years until I hit the BIG 40! I had a fabulous birthday, my husband and children took me out to one of my favorite sushi restaurants and gave me a ton of beautiful winter clothes. With my birthday smack…
Blueberry and Peach Upside Down Breakfast Cake
I love summer because of all the fresh fruit available around where I live. We have picked fruit at farms or at my hubby’s place of work for the past four weekends. I have about 20 pounds of blueberries already frozen, 25 quarts of peaches canned, 24 half-pints of plum jam and 21 quarts of…
Roofing Nightmares and Strawberry Shortcake
My husband and I were newly weds when we purchased our first home a quaint little ranch with a lot of old charm nestled in the beautiful State of Maine. This house was in dire need of some TLC and we were the couple to do it. We both were newbies when it came to…
Cake Pops: What Not To Do!
Have you heard about the new cake phenomenon called “cake pops“, created by Bakerella.com? I was intrigued by these round, candy-coated cake balls, and thought how hard can they really be to make. I googled how to make cake pops and watched the video by Bakerella, and then went shopping at my local Walmart. The…
Happy St. Patrick’s Day Leprechaun Cake Pops
Happy St. Patrick’s Day from Inspired-Housewife! Today, I tried to make a four leaf clover cake pop, but it simply did not turn out. I got creative and made a little leprechaun cake pop. I think he is rather cute considering I only made a handful of cake pops in my lifetime. I made his…
