After spending a day at my sisters school we headed out with a couple of friends towards Roppongi Hills in order to view the Light Illumination. On our way there we stopped in Shinjuku for some dinner. There was a slight drizzle that persisted throughout the night and some of the photos are a little […]
Christmas
Cupcakes for a Posada: Winter White Wreath and Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
This year my parents decided to host a Posada at our house. A Posada is a “Christmas festival originating in Latin America that dramatizes the search of Joseph and Mary for lodging.” We were essentially the house of lodging where all the food, drinks, and pinatas were for the night. In honor of the festivities, my mom […]
Christmas Inspired Cupcakes
Just a little Christmas baking inspiration inspired by cupcakes made last year. My sister and I made the wreaths together for our family. The white chocolate leaves were melted and painted on the back of a clean lemon leaf. We peeled off the dry chocolate and placed on top of devils food cake with homemade […]