Month: April 2015

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by on April 30, 2015August 31, 2021

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo

Sadly, this year Cinco de Mayo falls on a Tuesday. Yes, it might be inconvenient and difficult to rally the energy to plan a party on a school night, but we we are here to help! You’ll kick yourself if you miss this opportunity to invite the gang over to eat some flavorful food and...

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by on April 23, 2015August 31, 2021

Cinco de Mayo Cocktail: Palomamosa

Time for a quick history lesson. Did you know that Cinco de Mayo is celebrated because of the heroic victory of the Mexican Army over the French army in the Battle of Puebla? See where I’m going with this? So, because the French occupied the city of Puebla before their defeat, we now present to...

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by on April 22, 2015August 31, 2021

How To Make a Piñata

If you live in a state bordering Mexico, like I do here in California, you know that party piñatas are as common place as red solo cups. So, because my lovely assistant is Mexican American, and because Cinco de Mayo just around corner, we just had to figure out how to make a piñata!

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by on April 21, 2015August 31, 2021

DIY Video Tutorial: Embellish a Cupcake

I know what you are thinking: “Why make cupcakes when you can BUY cupcakes already made?” I totally get it. I am the queen of no-fuss hosting, but here is the deal…. don’t wear yourself out. The trick is to simulate that “from scratch” taste. Boxed cake mix and canned frosting are just as good...

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