Sprinkles from Anne

My blog is like sprinkles on a cookie: A little something extra!

Easter Egg Hunt

March 16, 2010

Are you planning to host the Egg Hunt of the century this Easter? Here are a few fun ideas you might want to try with your event.  First...check out the Egg Hunt Cookie Gift. It's great collection to send to a loved one or to bring with you to share...

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Bunnies and Chicks

March 16, 2010

This collection is so hoppy. (oh so lame. I'm sorry. I couldn't help it) As a major Peep and Marshmallow Bunny and Chick lover, I really wanted to do something similar for Easter.  This assortment is too fun to make.  I'm not sure if you can see this cookie clearly in...

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Easter Parade

March 15, 2010

Working on my Spring and Easter collections has been a total blast. I am so excited to finally be sharing the designs with you! I will be offering 4 different collections for Easter this year. I am going to do a separate blog post for each so that I can...

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Tractors and Elephants

March 11, 2010

Wow. What a week. I am a cookie machine. I don't have the pics ready yet, but I'll have a cool update or two in the next few days. I took a few risks this week and I think they paid off. I'm just hoping my customers agree.  As promised,...

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Welcome to the FBB Family

March 8, 2010

Did you know that I have been adding new items to www.flourboxbakery.com? Well, I have! I have been happily baking away and some of these designs are total keepers. So now...they are available as a regular item on my website. Here is a little review of what's new... A New...

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Meet Sal

March 7, 2010

I have someone very special to introduce to you today.  Ladies, meet Sal.  Awwwwwwwww. He's single and he's ready to mingle. Here are his stats: Full Name: Sal  A. Mander (mother's name Sally) Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Astrology Sign: Pisces (of course) Likes: Walks in the woods - especially...

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U.S.A. U.S.A. U.S.A.

March 6, 2010

This post is a little delayed as a result of my birthday posts. But, just start chanting "U.S.A! U.S.A! U.S.A!" and you'll get in the mood for this cookie project. I had a busy cookie week during the Olympics and so I got to listen to a lot of the...

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My Birthday - Part Two (the presents)

March 4, 2010

Before I get into the remaining details of my 31st birthday, I would like to announce that I finally figured out how to add a link to my blog posts. Shopify.com upgraded to a rich text editor and everything is 'what you see is what you get' (wysiwyg). Thank goodness. This makes...

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Birthday - Part One (the food)

March 2, 2010

I had a wonderful birthday. It tasted so good. Topher kicked off the festivities on Saturday night with a birthday movie night and SNACKS! But not just any snacks. My favorites!       Toph picked up a fresh baguette from Gemelli Bakers, my favorite garlic stuffed olives, and a wedge of Parmesan cheese from...

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Happy March

March 1, 2010

March goes in like a lion and out like a lamb. Right? Since my birthday is March 1st, I have always agreed with that saying. And, not only do I get to celebrate my birthday this month, but I also get to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day!! I created this graphic...

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C is for Cake

February 28, 2010

It’s my birthday tomorrow. I’m going to be 31. In my mind, I always think I’m 27. That was the year I got married to Topher. It was such a wonderful year, I guess it is just burned in my brain forever. I hope 31 is another good year. I...

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A Snowy Day Pleaser

February 26, 2010

Is it snowing where you live? It is snowing here in Happy Valley! We have not received the tremendous amounts of snow other parts of the country have, but it is messing with my shipping times and it’s not making me happy! So, since my New Year’s resolution was to...

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Secret Keeper Girl Cookies

February 24, 2010

At the end of last year, the coordinator for the Secret Keeper Girl events contacted me about doing a special collection of cookies they could use as gifts, etc. Since I had already purchased all four books for my niece’s birthday, I was familiar with the program and super psyched...

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To Infinity and Beyond

February 21, 2010

“To Infinity and Beyond” is the mantra of a very popular spaceman…who happens to be very popular to a special 3-year-old boy I know. His mom is the scarf lady. Remember this post from a few weeks back? She custom made this for me… And now she also makes these....

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Bon Voyage!!

February 19, 2010

Traveling is awesome. I have traveled by car, plane and train, but my favorite mode of travel is cruise ship. Wouldn’t it be fantastic to cruise to a meeting or to church? I could deal with that. Stop at the pool or the buffet or play a little shuffle board...

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