Potty Party: A Stylish Celebration of a Lil One's Big Milestone


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Party for Potty Training

Potty parties might not be standard for most mamas, but after seeing the adorable pastel and chevron celebration created by Creative Juice's Mindy Starr, you might just be inspired to change that. Starr celebrated her daughter's potty training by throwing a stylish fete, inviting other recent potty users and their "trainers" (aka moms) and creating diaper-themed games, a sweet dessert table, and Read more

Sweet Heart Chocolate Cupcakes


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Chocolate Cupcake Picture

Did you make something special for your mom on Mother's Day? Reeskies did and she shared photos of her cupcakes in the community. I made these cupcakes for my mum as a mother's day treat. It was chocolate flavored with plain incing on top and heart shaped sprinkles. For more details, check out her OnSugar blog, Sunkissed. Have a picture of a delicious-looking dish? Upload it to our community and Read more

Shadow or Not, These Sweet Treats Will Help Tots Celebrate Groundhog Day


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Sweet Treats For Celebrating Groundhog Day

While it may not be the most widely-celebrated holiday of the calendar year, Groundhog Day (Feb. 2) is a tradition that dates back to 1887, and acknowledges that it is a fun way to add some excitement to your lil one's week. Check out these five sweet treats to celebrate the coming Spring (or extension of Winter). Fun fact . . . Did you know that Punxsutawney Phil has moved into the 21st century? Read more

Lil Community: A Pretty Cupcake-Themed First Birthday Party


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Cupcake First Birthday Party

Though cake pops and cupcakes in a jar are gaining new fans, the cupcake craze will never lose steam on the lil one's birthday party circuit. From extra large versions that can serve all of the guests, to unexpected versions in an ice cream cone, the sweets continue to be a favorite of tots and grown-ups alike. LilSugar Community member Coffeetalkie shared photos from an adorably sweet Read more

Cupcakes That Take the Wedding Cake


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Cupcakes That Take the Wedding Cake

I'm not too surprised that a majority of you prefer cupcakes over macarons at weddings. For those of you into Savory Sights, I thought I'd round up some pretty examples of wedding cupcakes. If you're tackling the big-day treats yourself, we particularly love these five options: lemon meringue cupcakes, Vietnamese coffee cupcakes, hummingbird cupcakes, brown sugar-pecan cupcakes with caramel Read more

Fondant Cupcake and Cookie Toppers Help You Fake It


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Fondant Cupcake and Cookie Toppers

Decadent dessert decorations are sure to make a big impression, especially when mounted on a scrumptious swirl of frosting. If you opt to make your own treats for a kiddie soiree to keep party costs down and add a personal touch to the affair, wow your guests by icing your little cakes with edible cupcake and cookie cover embellishments. These designs by Etsy seller Cookie Covers, range in cost Read more

Mardi Gras Cupcakes Fit For a King


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Kings Cake Cupcakes For Mardi Gras

Bring the taste of New Orleans home on Mardi Gras. King Cake, a longtime Big Easy tradition is rich in tradition. The round, brioche-like treat dates back to the 12th Century. Today, the sweet, breakfast bread-like cake is enjoyed by celebrants in the days leading up to Ash Wednesday. But the traditional recipe is quite time intensive and not ideal for tots who want to help in the process. I've Read more

Pros Dish on 2012's Hottest Wedding Trends


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2012 Wedding Trends

This past weekend I attended the San Francisco Wedding Fair at the Four Seasons and was able to chat with a variety of wedding biz pros about what's trending in the world of I dos. Professionals involved in everything from wedding planning to invitations to cupcakes to dress designing gave their insight on what's going to be hot this wedding season. So if you're planning your big day or helping Read more

10 Supersweet Valentine's Day Treats For Kids — and Mama, Too!


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Cute Valentine's Day Sweets For Kids

Well, hello there, Cupid! Valentine's Day takes on a whole new meaning once a woman becomes a mom. Sure, it's still fun to plan a little romantic something for the hubs — but a man can't really appreciate the beauty of heart-shaped or Valentine-inspired desserts like a kid can. Click through to check out these 10 sweet Valentine's Day treats for mama to share with her special little someone Read more