Dear Bakers and Friends, It’s a most wonderful time of the year! Does that sound like a song? Yes? Because it’s the lyrics of that holiday song and it means it’s also time to bake my favorite things. Ok – enough! Off we go into this newsletter. Quick business reminder: the two-for-one Black Friday all-recipe-access […]
A Note from Marcy December 2025
This beautiful card is ‘on loan’ courtesy of artist Linda Goldberg-Woods. Linda has a a stunning portfolio of art and cards and can be reached at her site or https://www.instagram.com/lindawoodsart. Dear Fellow Bakers and friends, Happy December 2025 and welcome to the newest issue of BB! I always review my past newsletters to see what recipes I’ve […]
A Note from Marcy December 2025
Dear Fellow Bakers and friends, Happy December 2025 and welcome to the newest issue of BB! I always review my past newsletters to see what recipes I’ve previously shared as well as check out my editorial addresses to see where I was in mood, season and circumstances when I wrote them. For close to three […]
A Note from Marcy February 1st 2025
Dear Fellow Bakers and Friends, Welcome to the February 2025 issue of Betterbaking.com! Brrrr it’s cold! It’s -15 in Montreal which means it’s excellent baking weather; well, it’s bad for sourdough starters (but I have a solution for that; it’s called a Goldie, a warmer from the folks at Sour House but good for sourdough […]
A Note from Marcy February 2020
Dear fellow bakers, Happy February my cocooning friends! I hope you’re ready to bake some special things because this issue of Betterbaking.com features four new recipe gems that are game changers! I was going to make this issue my usual Valentine’s Day sort since it’s one of my favorite holidays. Call me corny but I […]
A Note from Marcy February 2020
Dear fellow bakers, Happy February my cocooning friends! I hope you’re ready to bake some special things because this issue of Betterbaking.com features four new recipe gems that are game changers! I was going to make this issue my usual Valentine’s Day sort since it’s one of my favorite holidays. Call me corny but I […]
A Note from Marcy February 2021
Dear Bakers and Friends, Welcome to the February 2021 issue of Betterbaking.com! Most of the time, when I pop up in your mailbox on the first of the month it can seem like ages since the last month. On other occasions, it seems like barely four weeks have passed and here we are again. But […]
A Note from Marcy February 2022
 Dear Bakers and Friends, Welcome to the February 2022 issue of Betterbaking.com. How are you doing in the almost-two-year-anniversary of the pandemic? Check off if you’re in: Denial (on repeat), Anger (off-and-on and with an oscillating focus of your anger), Sadness (or simply too numb) or Acceptance (either the joyful, mature sort or the resignation […]
A Note from Marcy February 2023
Dear Friends and Fellow Bakers, Happy February 2023 everyone and welcome to the newest issue of Betterbaking.com! In this edition of BB, you’ll find some recipes of the moment, i.e. things I’ve been working on that suit this time of year that I thought you’d like as much as I do. In the BB Archives, […]
A Note from Marcy January 2018
Happy New Year Fellow Bakers and Friends, The weather outside is frightful! With temperatures (at least in Montreal and on Mars), hovering at -20 Celsius (that minus five on a Fahrenheit thermometer), Betterbaking.com is the place to be. Hot biscuits, warm bread, simmering soup, chewy, oven-fresh cookies and flaky pies or whatever else you […]