Lessons Learned From A Plastic Toy Flower
Let me preface this by saying that this post is totally unrelated to cake. A few weeks ago, a friend of mine visited my home. She brought me the cutest … Continue reading
Mary Engelbreit Inspired (Joanne’s Retirement Cake)
Last week we said farewell to our longtime friend Joanne. For almost 32 years, she graced the front office and kept things moving like a well oiled machine. Now she … Continue reading
Communion Cupcakes
I just finished a set of Communion cupcakes for my daughter’s friend. Her son is receiving the sacrament today. She requested a mix of chocolate and vanilla cakes. Sounds simple … Continue reading
Stay Tuned…
I don’t have anything to post just yet, but I was pretty excited because I finally got my new camera (thanks to a perfectly timed birthday and a very generous … Continue reading
Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down your hair!
Doesn’t every 4 year old girl want to be a princess? Our little neighbor, Isabel, certainly was one for her birthday. She requested a Rapunzel cake for her princess party, … Continue reading
50′s Girl Cake
I was not a 50′s girl. I was born in ’61, so I guess that means my heyday was in the 70′s. (now there’s a theme I’d like to avoid!) … Continue reading
Where’s the Cake???
I haven’t posted since September. That doesn’t mean I haven’t been baking. It just means I’ve been too busy to share my kitchen adventures with you. I’ve only made a … Continue reading
Lana’s Matryoshka Doll
My brother’s girlfriend is a beautiful Russian woman. She recently celebrated her “29th” birthday (again). I was thrilled to make the cake. I just didn’t know what to do. I … Continue reading
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Hello Lucy!
Another cake that I have not gotten around to showing you… My granddaughter Lucy turned one in August – but we celebrated her birthday in June when she was up … Continue reading
Sweet Sixteen – Rachel’s All Grown Up!
When did that happen? It doesn’t seem plausible that our babies are young women now. Rachel and my youngest daughter have been together since preschool. Although they no longer share … Continue reading
