not quite blackout cake
Dear Jackson, Happy belated birthday! Your dearest mom asked me to make you a birthday cake, since I did the […]
puffy heart pancakes
Dear Laura, You’re my first posted letter of the year! I’m so behind on writing you because January and February […]
gingerbread cookies
Dear Readers, Merry Christmas! I hope you all get to spend time with loved ones, family, and friends. Howard and […]
festive lime cake
Dearest Diana, Happy birthday! I know that I didn’t make this cake specifically for your birthday – but you did […]
beef noodle soup
Dear In-Laws, You make the best beef noodle soup. Hands down. And I can confidently say this now that we […]
scallion pancakes
Dear Mom, I can’t believe you’re walking around colonial America right now. You just texted me a photo of you […]
totoro pear pie
Dear Steph, Yay! It’s one of our favourite weeks of the year – Totoro Week! I still remember the first […]
cancer sucks
Dear Lyndsay, “Cancer sucks” doesn’t even begin to describe it. You have been incredible, brave, and strong and so many […]
thanksgiving apple flan
Dear Dad, Welcome home! It’s good to have you back, I hope you’re not going through a tough bout of […]
chocolate and raspberries are the perfect matcha
Dear Howard, This one is really for me. I wanted to make something pretty, I needed to use up our matcha powder […]
cinnamon waffles
Dear Alison, Catherine, Charidy, Kathryn, Kathy, Liz, Liza, Lynne, Pamela, Peter, Samantha, Sue, Tara, and Vikki, I cannot thank you […]
1 month-ish
Dear Oliver, It may be years before you read this, but I want to get this down so that one […]
New York, New York
Dear New York City, So we meet again. It’s difficult to stay away, with your constant new bakeries and restaurants. And what? […]
banana-fana fo-fegan
Dear Megan, Happy birthday! I know you don’t like celebrating this day with attention and festivities, but I feel like […]
celebrate with cake
Convincing my husband that I needed to start a new blog.
