Christmas Cards: Signed, Sealed, Delivered
One of my favorite things to do each day is get the mail. I love pulling down the door of my mailbox to see what awaits me on the inside. Will it be time for a monthly magazine? Is there [...]
Cookie Time
Happy December! I think this means we're officially in the holiday season. Everyone is decking the halls and it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas everywhere you go, including here at Ashley’s Pastries. We’re filling our cases with a [...]
National Family PJ Day
There are many things in life that I love, but donuts and pajamas are pretty close to the top of my list. (Pajamas with donuts on them - jackpot!) One of my favorite things to see at the bakery are [...]
Attitude of Gratitude
The colorful fall leaves against the backdrop of a bright blue sky. The crunch of leaves underfoot. The crisp smell in the air. The sound of laughter. There’s so much to love about this season of Fall. Everywhere I look, [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Put Me In, Coach!
The leaves are starting to turn, the air is crisp, and it is obvious Fall has arrived. Fall sports are also in full swing, and with National Coaches Day right around the corner - it’s this Thursday, October 6 - [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]