Cupcakes and Zombies
Reader, stand-up comedian, and cartoonist Michael Capozzola sent us in this nifty cartoon he created of cupcakes and zombies.

Love Canada, hate poutine
I had one the best trips ever several years ago to Canada -- I went to the Maritime district, and ate and played all over...I had lots and lots of lobster, but one thing I couldn't stomach was poutine. Yecch. Regardless, I still love Canada and was happy to see the poutine cupcakes at CupcakeCamp Montreal.Vanilla cupcakes by Natalie, shot by

Oodles of cupcake stickers
I so want these! I use cupcake stickers on all my Cupcakes Take the Cake (snail-mail) correspondence and I am always on the lookout for more.I think the photographer actually made these herself! Shot by jelene, etsy account here (she has tons of cupcake

Happy Thanksgiving!
To all the Americans celebrating today, Happy Thanksgiving! I'm thankful to have such amazing fellow cupcake bloggers and cool, creative readers and cupcake bakers. I'm also thankful to be in Los Angeles where it's super sunny. I'll be trying some cupcakes while I'm here and reporting back.The cupcakes below are from Seattle bakery Trophy Cupcakes, via @trophycupcakes on Twitter. Follow them to win their Twitter contests in which you have to guess where the cupcakes are located - the pink cupcake is part of it.

We have a winner!
Yay! Congrats to Jessica from Chattanooga, Tennessee, for her win in the King Arthur Flour Creamy Coconut Cupcake mix giveaway.