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A lifestyle blog with a focus on my food adventures

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Cupcake Charlie’s seems to be taking over all of the old cupcake bakeries. In the Natick Collection they took over the old Crumbs and in Falmouth they took over the old CupCapes space. We brought a few home to taste test for dessert. Pictured above is the “Vanilla luvs vanilla” a vanilla cake with vanilla […]

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Cakeology opened it’s storefront downtown in September of last year. Cakeology  has been on my radar for some time now, check out my post from a while back, before the store opened and Victoria was just delivering cupcakes. The shop is cute, there are a few tables to sit and eat your decadent desserts at […]

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I LOVE Girl Scout cookies, I wish they sold them year round. I buy boxes of them and put them in the freezer. It’s a problem…So I was excited when I walked into Crumbs and they had Girl Scout cookie cupcakes! The peanut butter cookie cupcake, better known as Do-si-dos. A side note, Girl Scout […]

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Chef Todd English’s first foray into desserts, Isabelle’s CurlyCakes is an homage to his daughter, Isabelle. The shop is charming, quintessentail Beacon Hill. Vanilla Bean – Vanilla cake, vanilla pastry cream filling, vanilla buttercream frosting, white pate de glace drizzle, white chocolate shavings. Oreo Cookie -Chocolate cupcake, Oreo filling, topped with Oreo frosting and Oreo pieces. […]

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I haven’t watched Shark Tank, but mother daughter pair Tracey Noonan and Danielle Desroches appeared on the show in 2013. They partnered with Kevin O’leary of O’leary Ventures and opened up two retail locations, one right in Faneuil Hall. I just happened upon them while walking the mall, and I’m glad I did. The idea […]

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My boss won a visit from the Kickass Cupcake truck at a charity auction. We decided to use it for our SVP’s baby shower! She is having her first child, a boy! Seth, our driver for the day, was awesome! The mom to be was so surprised! Sara from Kickass did an awesome job with […]

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Crumbs opened a location in the Natick Mall, upstairs in the newer wing of the mall. I had to attend a party, so I picked up the Best Seller Taste Pack – how cute are these? I thought that with this pack there would be something for everyone – m&m, vanilla coconut, grasshopper, oreo, red […]

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We went away with some friends to Vermont and they were kind enough to send over a really “sweet” thank you. Sweet cupcakes delivered a dozen cupcakes to our house. Unfortunately, when we opened them up, this is what they looked like. It’s the thought that counts right? The cupcakes in the middle fell over […]

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In the past, and on this blog, I have given Treat a hard time. A friend of mine dropped off some cupcakes from the new location in Chestnut Hill. Who am I to pass up a cupcake taste test? OK twist my arm.. Peanut Butter Overload: Chocolate Cake/ PB Cups/ PB Frosting/ Ganache.  This had […]

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Our office decided to move April 1, so I went down to NYC to coordinate the whole thing. I stayed at the Standard High Line, located in the Meatpacking District, 848 Washington Street at 13th, just steps away from Chelsea Market. I met Adam, our corporate sales manager, and got a tour of the hotel. […]

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