Pumpkin Please!

The crisp fall air just makes me want to curl up with a cozy blanket, good book, and something savory for the season. My treat of choice for fall is pumpkin. I especially love the pumpkin bread you can find [...]

2022-10-23T22:19:06-04:00

No Tricks, All Treats

There’s a chill in the air, the leaves are crunching under your feet and there’s a pumpkin on almost every stoop. Halloween is right around the corner, and we couldn’t be more excited about this frightfully fun holiday. There’s just [...]

2022-10-17T22:11:36-04:00

Back to School: Sweets, Treats & Transitions

Yellow buses are lumbering down the street, the smell of freshly sharpened pencils and just-opened crayons permeates the air, and families everywhere are preparing for the scheduled routine of school days.  It’s back to school time!  This is a time [...]

2022-08-17T22:40:43-04:00

40 Years in Business: Recipe for Success

This summer, Ashley’s Pastries celebrated a big milestone - 40 years in business!  It really doesn’t seem possible that it’s been four decades since we opened the doors of our bakery shop on Park Avenue in Oakwood. Back then, when [...]

2022-08-08T20:50:03-04:00

Star Spangled Celebrations

Time to break out the red, white and blue! We are just a few days away from celebrating the 4th of July, and you can certainly see that here at the bakery.  Our cases are filled with patriotic pastries and [...]

2022-06-29T23:19:54-04:00

Summer Bucket List

Does it feel like June is slipping away? Does it feel like you have a lot left to do to celebrate the season? 4th of July is coming up quick (just a week away!) and this holiday often feels like [...]

2022-06-26T22:09:04-04:00

Hoppy Easter

Today is Good Friday, which means we are just days away from Easter. Did the holiday creep up on you? Or have you been ready? Life is busy these days for all of us, and if you’re feeling a little [...]

2022-04-15T10:45:58-04:00

The First Four: March Madness

It’s here, folks. Tomorrow is Selection Sunday, and we all know what that means: March Madness has arrived!  Soon we’ll be filling out our brackets and hoping our teams can make it to the big dance.  Of course, we’ll have [...]

2022-03-11T14:11:08-05:00

Our Lenten Journey

Ash Wednesday kicked off the Lenten season, and now we begin our journey of preparation as we wait for Easter.  Here at the bakery, we are busy preparing our special treats for the season. This is the time of the [...]

2022-03-05T16:05:12-05:00

Celebrate the Super Bowl

Who Dey! And hello, friends! We know it’s been a while since we posted a blog, but the first few weeks of 2022 have been busy. We’ve traveled, took some time off, and have been caught up in the rush [...]

2022-02-06T21:39:55-05:00