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Halloween Party 2022

Oct 22, 2022swankivy2022, Cooking & Baking, Cosplay, Gatherings, Holidaysben, cake, cookies, dare, derek, dorian, food, friends, halloween, ivy, jeaux, kari, katelyn, meghan, michael, rachael, rina, steven universe

I finally got to have a Halloween party again. 🙂 Friends came! I was dressed as Lapis Lazuli from Steven Universe.

Halloween desserts

Halloween desserts

My Lapis Lazuli costume

My Lapis Lazuli costume

Kari with Pumpkin

Meggie as Vanellope

Katelyn as a butterfly

Dare as Dipper

Benjamin as Luigi

Rachael in faire garb

Michael in faire garb

Rina in a flower outfit

Jeaux as Jamie

Meg with pumpkin roll

Kari with dessert

Jeaux and Dare

Me at my party

Me with Meg

Jeaux as Jamie

Party group

Meggie & Dare

Sold another short story, got another cupcake

Oct 3, 2022swankivy2022, Selfiescake, food, ivy

I get myself a cupcake when I sell a short story so this is what I got to eat for selling my short story “Aquarius.”

Cookies and Dream Cupcake (for selling a short story)

Sold a short story, got a cupcake

Sep 16, 2022swankivy2022, Selfiescake, food, ivy

I get myself a cupcake when I sell a short story so this is what I got to eat for selling my short story “Her Experiment.”

It’s A Celebration Cupcake (for selling a short story)

Pool time and cupcakes

Jul 31, 2022swankivy2022, Vacationsash, cake, family, food, heitor, patricia, swimming

My family came to band practice with us and got to much some more Hale Life confections as well as swimming in the pool. Ash legit learned to swim during this trip!

Vegan Cupcakes

Watching Ash swim

Swimmy Ash

Ash can really swim!

July 3 Barbecue

Jul 3, 2022swankivy2022, Hangouts, Selfiescake, cookies, food, ivy

We had another barbecue after and practice! This was my dessert while lounging by the pool.

Dessert on July 3

Family time

May 5, 2022swankivy2022, Vacationscake, family, food, ivy, lindsay, mike, patricia, sushi

Spent some time with Patricia, Lindsay, and Mike again–took a walk, hung out, got sushi, and surprised Patricia with early birthday cupcakes.

Blue hat, pink hat

Our album cover

We surprised P with birthday cupcakes

Enjoying cupcakes

Enjoying cupcakes

Enjoying cupcakes

Birthday Cake 2022

Jan 15, 2022swankivy2022, Cooking & Baking, Gatheringsbirthday, cake, food, friends, ivy, meghan

Meggie was here with me to celebrate our joint birthdays and we made a lemon cake together with whipped cream frosting and lemon curd in the middle. It was delicious. She is turning 46 and I am turning 44.

Our birthday cake

Birthday girls with cake

Lemon birthday cake!

Christmas Eve Dinner & Dessert

Dec 24, 2021swankivy2021, Cooking & Baking, Gatherings, Holidayscake, christmas, cookies, food, friends, ivy, jeaux, lindsay, mike

Lovely time with family and plenty of food! Full gallery in the Vacations and Events Page for Christmas Eve 2021 but here are a few faves.

Dessert Platter

Hot Apple Cider

The Spread

Lindsay & Mike got dog and dog parent pajamas

How Mike wears his bandana

Dessert sampler

Kids at Christmas

Victor’s Birthday

Oct 9, 2021swankivy2021, Hangoutscake, food, ivy, victor

Hanging out at Victor’s with the cake I made him for his birthday. First time making a sugar-free birthday cake!

I drank Coke

Sugar-Free Cake

Jeaux’s birthday

May 26, 2021swankivy2021, Hangoutscake, food, friends, ivy, jeaux

Jeaux and I went to Cheesecake Factory for his birthday and he ate some pumpkin roll later.

At Cheesecake Factory

Jeaux’s Pumpkin Roll