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Barbie's Birthday!

Happy Birthday Barbie! Barbie has been inspiring girls for just over 60 years! Learn where this role model came from and how she is still the best doll out there.

  • Katie McGonigle
    Katie McGonigle
2 min read
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To-Die-For Pumpkin Spice Cupcakes

Share these Pumpkin Spice Cupcakes with your family this year..if there are any left!

  • Katie McGonigle
    Katie McGonigle
1 min read
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Celebrate Dad with the History of Fathers Day!

Celebrate Dad this year with these adorable grill cupcakes and the history of Fathers Day!

  • Katie McGonigle
    Katie McGonigle
4 min read
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The History of the Delectable Cake Pop

Sometimes you want cake but only a little, whats the solution? Cake pops! These perfect bite sized cakes have a very new history but are delectable nonetheless!

  • Katie McGonigle
    Katie McGonigle
3 min read
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The History of Flour

The history of flour will surprise you, almost just as much as these vibrant cupcakes.

  • Katie McGonigle
    Katie McGonigle
1 min read
Recipe

The History of the not so German, German Chocolate Cake

You may think you know the history of German Chocolate cake but I bet you didn't know that it isn't even German at all!

  • Katie McGonigle
    Katie McGonigle
3 min read
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The History of the Creamy Cadbury Egg

The history of the Cadbury Egg goes back over 100 years! Read aout how these chocolate eggs came to be while snacking on a Cadbury egg cupcake!

  • Katie McGonigle
    Katie McGonigle
4 min read
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Snack Attack Cupcakes: Junk food takes over

Junk food has its place in American Culture and so do these snack attack cupcakes! The perfect snack to have while you read about the history of junk food.

  • Katie McGonigle
    Katie McGonigle
2 min read
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Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cupcakes

Spring is here so enjoy a fruity and chocolatey chocolate covered strawberry cupcake!

  • Katie McGonigle
    Katie McGonigle
2 min read
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Mocha Cupcakes & The Top 5 Most Interesting Things about Daylight Savings

Need a pick me up during the first week of Spring Daylight Savings? Mocha cupcakes with Baileys buttercream frosting are just the cure, and I have 5 history facts about Daylight Savings that will shock you!

  • Katie McGonigle
    Katie McGonigle
4 min read
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The Luck of the Irish

We all know the history of the Irish in the U.S. but I bet you don't know these facts!

  • Katie McGonigle
    Katie McGonigle
2 min read
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They're after me pot of gold!

Leprechauns have been apart of St. Patrick's Day for hundreds of years, find out here why these little men have been hiding at the end of every rainbow.

  • Katie McGonigle
    Katie McGonigle
5 min read
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Bees; Not Just for Honey

Bees aren't just for honey! They also pollinate all the almond trees in California! These almond cupcakes with honey cream cheese frosting will keep you buzzing!

  • Katie McGonigle
    Katie McGonigle
5 min read
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Happy Birthday Mr. President

Celebrate President's Day by snacking on one of these cherry cupcakes. While you're at it, read about the history of President's Day and the President who started it all!

  • Katie McGonigle
    Katie McGonigle
5 min read
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Reeses Pieces Peanut Butter Cupcakes

Everyone loves a Reese's Peanut butter cup, and this cupcake tastes exactly like that! Learn how a small dairy farmer came to create one of the most beloved candies around!

  • Katie McGonigle
    Katie McGonigle
4 min read
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And the secret ingredient is....LEMON!

Citrus is in season, which includes the tart lemon. Learn about the history of the lemon and how to make this tasty, bright cupcake!

  • Katie McGonigle
    Katie McGonigle
4 min read
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Conversation Heart Cupcakes

They may be going out of production but conversation hearts still have a lot to say! Read the history of these loud candies here!

  • Katie McGonigle
    Katie McGonigle
4 min read
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The History of Valentines Day + some Romantic Cupcakes

Valentines Day is just around the corner, learn about the history of the lovey holiday and how to make these romantic cupcakes.

  • Katie McGonigle
    Katie McGonigle
3 min read
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Where does Santa come from?

Where does Santa come from? Learn about where old Kris Kringle comes from while munching on this adorable Santa hat cupcake.

  • Katie McGonigle
    Katie McGonigle
3 min read
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