Tag Archives: Christmas

It’s Time To Get Briefing for Christmas

Even though spring hasn’t completely sprung, and it would drive you nuts to see Christmas decorations this early, it is not too soon to start planning your brand’s Christmas activity. The reality is, brands seem to enter the Christmas rush …

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The final gingerbread touches

So it’s now almost the end of January and I’m only finishing the saga that was Gingerbread 2011.  The post about the final decorating phase has been a long time coming, for which I am truly sorry.  However, 2011 was …

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Gingerbread blueprints

Each year, my challenge to myself is to better the build from last year.  I’m sure there will come a point where my culinary capabilities, my inability to create an architecturally-sound design and the simple laws of physics will get …

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Let the light shine in

If there was one thing that I’m determined to get right this year, it’s windows.  Not just outlines of windows piped on with icing, but windows with panes of “glass”.  The house above was the inspiration for my attempt last …

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It’s begining to look a lot like…

Every year as the weather heats up and summer draws near, I embrace my want-to-be Euro roots, pretend that the Australian Christmas is of the ivory variety and start planning my annual baking masterpiece: a gingerbread house. It started as …

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