Secret Recipe Club, Raspberry Orange Coffee Cake with Almond Streusel

Posted by the Painted Apron on November 16, 2014 · 19 Comments 

It’s Secret Recipe Club reveal day~where members are assigned another blog to visit secretly and choose a recipe to make My Secret Recipe Club assignment this month is Cook with Sara.  Sara has been blogging for a long time and her recipe index is a treasure trove! Browsing through her collection of goodies, I noticed … Continue reading →

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Creations, Christmas Cottages

Posted by the Painted Apron on November 16, 2014 · 26 Comments 

I had so much fun making a Haunted Halloween Mansion I decided to try making some Christmas Cottages, sort of like mock “gingerbread houses”~ These houses are just like the Haunted Halloween Mansion, but smaller.  I decided to do two, with a future Christmas tablescape in mind.  I bought some mini ornaments too, to add … Continue reading →

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