It is all in the frosting! Bake up any sort of cupcake you want… vanilla or chocolate are the best. Then make this yummy frosting: 1 cup unsalted butter, room temperature 4 teaspoons vanilla extract 3/4 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon peppermint extract 4 cups confectioners sugar 4 tablespoons heavy cream Red food coloring (gel type)…
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Peppermint Stripes
I hope you have some peppermint candy canes! If you don’t, that should go on your shopping list today. The appearance of candy canes marks the beginning of the Christmas/winter season for many. Peppermint Candy Canes Do you like to taste something sweet, like candy? Do you like the fresh, tingly, taste of peppermint? A…
B is For Bread
Scripture for Today John 6:48 I am the Bread of Life In the Jewish Tabernacle was an important item, The Shewbread, or “Bread of the Presence“. Today would be a good day to consider Moses, who received the patterns of the Tabernacle and all the commandments of the Old Covenant. The picture of the…
A King’s Crown : December 19
Print out the crowns from these patterns. The Jesse tree ornament is a golden crown. Isaiah 9 : 6 For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. 7…
Apples On Your Tree: December 4th
Christmas trees were traditionally decorated with apples, and apples remind us of the need for the Savior. When Adam and Eve sinned in the garden, the wages of sin, death, came to visit the whole of the earth. We see the results everywhere. But the good news is that Jesus has come, and He…