Real Life, Real Recipes, & Real Faith
I love the Red, White, and Blue proudly displayed, and what better way than in the form of food? We had a fun cupcake decorating party at my church to celebrate the Fourth of July. We made a cute flag out of m&ms and fun star cut out cupcakes that I’ll show you today! To [...]
I’ve been on a cookie kick this month. It’s just something about them that make it feel like Christmastime. And since I’ve had to taste test each one…ya know, quality control…I’ve promised myself that I’m going to work even more determinedly December 26th and on to get back on track! Hold me accountable, ok? Ok. [...]
This weekend I was able to make some fun Halloween themed cookies. The request: Green Witch’s Fingers! I chose a cookie dough that wouldn’t spread too much and hold it’s shape. My favorite sugar cookie dough for cookie cutters and holding shapes is a recipe I found on Cake Central. It makes a lot of [...]
Need a flag? or a pennant? Here’s a quick and easy tutorial to spruce up your cake or cupcakes. You’ll need lollipop sticks, gum paste (or 50/50 mix of gum paste and fondant), food color markers, and water (not shown). Cut out the gum paste into the shape that you need. I was going for [...]
I’ve decided that July and September are the birthday months. A lot of people I know or make cakes for have birthdays in these 2 months. I shared the cake I made for my dad’s birthday with you the other day, and today I’d like to show you a fun how-to that goes along with [...]
Hi! I’m Susan, and like many of you, I have several roles. I’m a wife, mom, cook, baker, decorator, child of God, and a Real Susie Homemaker. You can read more about me here.
