I just got back from visiting Maureen’s family in Milwaukee over the weekend. We had special guests who came to visit us from Australia… you may recognize this amazing lady – Yolanda Cerra, from Kiss with Style (aka Kiss Me Kate). She and her family came over to the states again, and while traveling the […]
Tag: Ice Cream
Ruff Draft – Mini Caramel Apple Pie Recipe
It is apple season here in the Carolinas, which means it is time to go apple picking in the mountains! Our favorite location is Sky Top Orchard and they make fresh warm apple doughnuts that are amazing… along with fresh apple slushies! Maureen’s family already went a few weekends ago, but my family will wait […]
Ruff Draft: Kid-Friendly St. Patrick-tinis
We are bumping up our Ruff Draft for this week to be sure an allow enough time for you to make use of this tutorial this week! Want to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with your kids this year? Here’s a great way to allow your kids to be a part of that Irish Spirit without […]
Ruff Draft: Decorating Candy Cup Containers from Polka Dot Market
As some of you may know, we are getting ready to style our Sweet Valentine’s Day Collection which will be a “Sweet Valentine’s Day” theme with ice cream, cupcakes and sweet bakery items – so fun! Polka Dot Market sent us some candy cup containers to use for our props, and they are a perfect find for anyone […]
Coming Soon! {& Happy “National Cupcake Day”}
If you didn’t know it, today is the official “National Cupcake Day”. (In my home, every photo shoot day is national cupcake day, as far as I’m concerned!) This past weekend, my boys enjoyed attending Adria’s little girl’s birthday party. Grayce turned 6 and asked for a Candy Land party. Many, many clients have asked […]
A "Tiny One" Themed 1st Birthday Party
Jenny Collier (a fabulously talented photographer and client of ours) recently planned a Tiny One party for her little one’s first birthday. She was inspired by a tiny themed party by Caroline Drake of Armelle Jewelry and knew that she wanted a Tiny Party for Ella’s 1st Birthday since it was so unique and clever. […]
A Candy Land Sweet Celebration Party
We ALL love Candy Land, right? Just wait until you see some of the great ideas that Crystal, a party planning mama, shared with us. She recently shared photos from the sweetest Candy Land party that she recently planned for her daughter, Paisley! (PUN intended!) Crystal sent out super cute invitations…. Check them out! The […]
A super sweet Ice Cream party hosted by our own Cake Fairy
We feel so lucky to have met Mandie, the owner of Got What it Cakes. This entire year of business we have been talking about how we needed a good bakery locally for our photo shoots. Thank heavens for social media because our sweet cake fairy was right around the corner this whole time! Mandie […]
Free Printable: Anders Ruff is One Year Old & We Heart You! 4 Free Printable Valentine’s Day Cards!
Anders Ruff Custom Designs was born ALMOST 1 year ago! It has been an amazing year and we are SO grateful. Because WE HEART YOU! (fans, clients, sponsors, contributors, blogging friends, promoters,…) We created 4 free printable Valentine’s Day Cards perfect for you or your little ones. (download link at the bottom of this post) […]
Sweet Celebration – I Scream You Scream We All Scream for Ice Cream!
We have another Sweet Celebration Party to share with you this week . . . this time it is an Ice Cream Version. A super sweet new client of ours, Ellen, loved our current Sweet Celebration Printable Design Collection (with cakes and cupcakes) so much but wanted Ice Cream to be included . . . […]
New Designs in the Shop!
We have some new designs that we recently added to the shop . . . Check them out! (We need to update you all more often on our “new designs”!) Looking for something? Let us know and we will add it to our “inspiration/future designs” list. Here are just a few new ones . . […]
Ice Cream Cone Cake Pops…. What are those?
If you haven’t already noticed, I have a sweet tooth! When I saw these on one of my favorite blogs, Bakerella, I knew I had to share. After attempting ice cream cone cupcakes for Jeffrey’s 5th blue/green pool party, I realized that they really looked a lot better than they tasted. If you haven’t ever […]