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December 2018 A Note from Marcy

Dear Bakers and Friends, Welcome to the December Issue of Betterbaking.com! From the gathering time of October, to feelings of gratitude in November, we tumble into the final month of the year, December. And what is December’s theme? I would say sugar and spice of course but also: stillness. Despite the harried pace of holiday […]

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A cake with white frosting and almonds on top.

December 2022 A Note from Marcy

Dear Friends and Fellow Bakers, Welcome to the December 2022 issue of Betterbaking.com! It’s the last issue of the year and it’s packed with special offerings in recipes, cookbooks and subscriptions! This is my sugar-and-spice edition of BB and I’ve spent many delightful hours baking it all up fresh for you. It’s finally beginning to […]

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A cake with white frosting and almonds on top.

December 2022 A Note from Marcy

Dear Friends and Fellow Bakers, Welcome to the December 2022 issue of Betterbaking.com! It’s the last issue of the year and it’s packed with special offerings in recipes, cookbooks and subscriptions! This is my sugar-and-spice edition of BB and I’ve spent many delightful hours baking it all up fresh for you. It’s finally beginning to […]

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Essential Oils and Diffusers, a Primer

Essential Oils and Diffusers, a Primer

Seems everyone is looking for a bit of calm these days: meditation apps are flying out of the ITunes Store, yoga classes are full, and mindfulness training is enjoying celebrity status in the corporate world. It’s no surprize then that this holistic outreach for well-being would see the (happy) emergence of aromatherapy as a tonic. […]

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February 2018 A Note from Marcy

February 2018 A Note from Marcy

  Dear Bakers and Friends, Welcome to the February 2018 issue, aka the heart-of-winter edition of Betterbaking.com which I hope will unfold as a beautiful baking oasis for you. Baking seems the best tonic to offset the shortest and coldest month I know. It’s also a good thing they thought to include Valentine’s Day in […]

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February 2024 A Note from Marcy Goldman's Betterbaking.com

February 2024 A Note from Marcy Goldman’s Betterbaking.com

Dear Fellow Bakers and Friends, Welcome to the’ heartiest’ month of the year where our fingers and toes may be boned-chilled but inside our hearts are warm and glowing. It’s the second month of the year, aka the love month, book-marked mid-way by Valentine’s  Day. Ah Valentine’s day… a day people love or hate or […]

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Hamilton Beach Flex and Brew Coffee Maker Offers a lot of Perks!

Hamilton Beach Flex and Brew Coffee Maker Offers a lot of Perks!

FlexBrew® 2-Way Coffee Maker, White MODEL: 49947   Hamilton Beach Flex Brew 2-Way Coffee Maker Hamilton Beach is one of my favorite company for small electrics. They are affordable, stylist and multi featured. My Hamilton Beach Bread Machine is the heartbeat of my kitchen. Most recently I tested out their Flex Brew Coffee Maker which is […]

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Hamilton Beach Variable Temperature Kettle

Hamilton Beach Variable Temperature Kettle – What’s Your Cuppa Tea? I’m a tea addict which makes me a tea kettle expert. Trust me – I’ve tested scores of kettles, both stove top and electric, over the years. I tend to be partial to electric because nothing beats the auto-shut off  feature they all have. But […]

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January 2017 A New Year of Baking

January 2017 A New Year of Baking

Dear Bakers and Friends, Welcome to 2017.

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July 2023 A Note from Marcy

Dear Bakers and Friends, Welcome to the sunshine-y July 2023 issue of Betterbaking.com! As I write this, the rain is gently drizzling outside my kitchen window. That’s a more-than-welcome sound for us here in Quebec where the forest fires burn wildly, spreading smoke to parts near and far, especially to my friends south of the […]

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