Cupcakes, Cake Crumbs and Childhood Memories
This weekend I swapped clinic notes, deadlines and emails for piping bags, buttercream and fondant flowers, creating a 1st birthday/christening cake for my friend’s granddaughter.
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For women over fifty who know life doesn't stop here. Good food, great health, treasured traditions and a healthy disregard for acting our age. Recipes, health, nostalgia and gentle encouragement to ignore anyone who says we're past our best.
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