paul + stephanie = homeowners!

I just wanted to write a quick note to let you all know about an exciting new happening in our lives – Paul and I bought a house! It’s our first home-buying experience, so we’re pretty excited. There’s quite a bit of work to be done in the...
birthday cupcakes for the family

birthday cupcakes for the family

Earlier this year, I had the crazy idea to bake cupcakes for each of my close family members on their birthday. But, not just any cupcakes – these were going to be special birthday cupcakes based on a flavour that was either requested by them or chosen by me...
happy first birthday!

happy first birthday!

365 days (actually, 366 since 2012 was a Leap Year) ago today, I posted my very first blog post here on kitchen frolic. In the span of a year, what started out as a tentative step into the world of food blogging has turned into lots of wonderful new opportunities,...
the best laid plans…

the best laid plans…

I had big baking plans going into the Easter weekend – I had four days off and during that time I was determined to dye some Easter eggs! Bake Easter-themed cupcakes! Make another attempt at macarons! Do something with marshmallow Peeps! And then I got sick. Not...

happy 2013!

Happy New Year friends! 2012 has been a wonderful year of new adventures for us, and me in particular, most notably starting a new job and launching this blog. I’ve met so many wonderful people through kitchen frolic and I wanted to take this opportunity to...