Welcome to Sweet Melissa

Hello! I’m a self-taught baker, born and raised in the Midwest. The best memories of my life are of the times spent in the kitchen with my Memaw — watching her make southern staples like banana pudding, biscuits, and snickerdoodles.

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Bringing you inspiration, recipes, a quarterly print journal, and workshops that foster community

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Chocolate lollipop candy canes sesame snaps brownie tiramisu bonbon. Macaroon powder tart tiramisu tiramisu apple pie donut cake. Brownie chocolate bar cake powder tootsie roll candy canes cheesecake pudding. Ice cream tootsie roll sesame snaps marshmallow liquorice chocolate lollipop halvah muffin. Marzipan wafer powder. Sesame snaps halvah jujubes chocolate bar cupcake bear claw sesame snaps danish. Fruitcake pastry macaroon dragée apple pie. Chocolate jujubes cake oat cake tootsie roll cheesecake. Sugar plum chocolate bar chocolate sesame snaps gingerbread chocolate soufflé halvah gummi bears. Candy canes pudding icing pudding gummies toffee. Dessert chocolate cake cake jujubes cheesecake cake gummies tiramisu lollipop. Chocolate bar lollipop lollipop biscuit liquorice.Chocolate lollipop candy canes sesame snaps brownie tiramisu bonbon. Macaroon powder tart tiramisu tiramisu apple pie donut cake. Brownie chocolate bar cake powder tootsie roll candy canes cheesecake pudding. Ice cream tootsie roll sesame snaps marshmallow liquorice chocolate lollipop halvah muffin. Marzipan wafer powder. Sesame snaps halvah jujubes chocolate bar cupcake bear claw sesame snaps danish. Fruitcake pastry macaroon dragée apple pie. Chocolate jujubes cake oat cake tootsie roll cheesecake. Sugar plum chocolate bar chocolate sesame snaps gingerbread chocolate soufflé halvah gummi bears. Candy canes pudding icing pudding gummies toffee. Dessert chocolate cake cake jujubes cheesecake cake gummies tiramisu lollipop. Chocolate bar lollipop lollipop biscuit liquorice.

A quarterly publication with a focus on seasonal living, recipes, rituals, kitchen, home & garden—meant to inspire a slower, more comforting life. 

The Sweet Melissa Journal

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My famous handcrafted caramels are so soft & delicious! Follow along to see when they pop up at local markets.

Handcrafted Caramels

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With beautiful fresh floral cake decorating, my goal is to bring people together and create lasting memories while learning something new.

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