While researching Lunar New Year foods, I learned about Chinese lucky numbers. Once again, I have no idea about the credibility of the China Highlights website, but this is what it says: ‘8’ is the most favored number in modern China due to its association with wealth and luck. The Chinese love this number both in… Continue reading Lucky 8 birth years

Having declared this the year of Optimal Vision and Cupcakes of Gold, I like what I’m seeing right now. Coincidentially, two of the three cupcakeries I closely study are running gold cupcake specials. Magnolia made a golden cupcake for the Oscars. https://twitter.com/magnoliabakery/status/1225908293023027207 The Sprinkles specials menu includes a white chocolate caramel cupcake decorated with gold.… Continue reading Cupcakes of gold