Sweet sixteen with other odds & ends

I can't believe how long it's been since I've actually been able to be in the kitchen baking. It seems like January turned into a month of family obligations as well as unexpected travel.

I did get to drive all the way down the Eastern Coast of the United States helping my daughter move to Wellington Florida though and I'd be happy to see that sunshine again! It was a wonderful break from the cloudy skies of the Pacific Northwest in winter.

Here are a few pictures of some things I did get to bake in the middle of all the hustle and bustle: