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There’s a bun in the oven!

It’s true. I have a bun in the oven. Yes, my very own. This post is probably not a surprise to loved ones, but it may be to my loyal blog readers. So, surprise! After some thought, I decided I wanted to make this a memorable time — emotionally, spiritually — and well, a flat-out [...]

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“…you’re just like a pill…”

When musical sensation Pink had her gall bladder removed last week, her friends and colleagues all scurried to ease her pain and lift her spirits.  That being said, who doesn’t love a cupcake?  Especially when you are faced with what may be an uncomfortable recovery process. Pink’s nail technician, Kimmie Kyees is adamant about making her clients [...]

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Ah, How Sweet is the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach!

  Since last Thursday, the Ah, How Sweet team has been busy working with the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach. Celebrating its 38th year of racing in Long Beach, the exhilarating sports event brings tens of thousands of fans and newcomers to the raceways and its surrounding area. Thursday kicked off the celebration with [...]

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Ah, How Sweet is Cupcake Wars!

Aside from all of today’s April’s foolishness, there is something that I am incredibly grateful for this Palm Sunday. I had the honor of assisting my dear friend Jacky of Jac’s Cakes on an episode of the much-talked-about Cupcake Wars on the Food Network. It aired this evening and I’m still beaming with gratitude. The [...]

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Wanted: Cowgirls and Denim

“A pile of old jeans and you want the pockets torn out?”  My daughter Natalia looked at me like she saw a ghost.  I had a vision, and I’m sharing it with you.  As I explained the vision we tore pockets out before heading over to designer Cecilia Zavala’s house so she could “sew together” [...]

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