When we look around, it is easy to find things to grumble about. But what we really need to focus on is the many opportunities to celebrate each and every day. Perhaps it is a birthday celebration for your two year old or maybe it is just a quiet, but deliciously sweet way of expressing…
When it comes to cake decorating I have a few friends that are amazing at it, but somehow I really didn’t get that magic touch. However, if I have a pattern and am having a patient day, I have been known to create some cake cuteness of my own. I was going through…
Last year my daughter wanted to have her birthday party at the local ice rink. Since her birthday is in late December, the ice rink was the perfect party destination and we settled on a snowy theme. My friend (the same one that made the gorgeous tween zebra striped cake) made my daughter a custom…
Owls are the latest animal theme to show up with oh so cute, new found popularity! So how about an owl inspired birthday party? It would be such a hoot – especially if you have an owl cake and matching owl cupcakes to go with it: (photo: Flickr) Add in a tasty owl snack –…
How cute is this peace sign birthday cake made by my super talented friend Jess?? The peace sign and vibrant paint splatter shapes (which look like tie-dye to me) are done with fondant and would be the perfect centerpiece for a birthday party for a tween or teen girl. A Peace, Love, Fun or Hippie…
Want to add some patriotic flair to your 4th of July party cake? Take a look at some of these AMAZING cakes I found while browsing Flickr for inspiration. Grand Finale Wedding Cake (Flickr) Patriotic Cake with Stars (Flickr) Fourth of July Cake (Flickr) July 4th Flag Cake (Flickr) If all of those creations are…
Why settle for another plain sheet cake with a standard graduation cap decoration on it when you can take your inspiration from one of these absolutely amazing and unique graduation cakes! The photo is courtesy of Anu at Flickr who also shared the brain inspired cake recipe . What better way to pay…
I was in charge of making a combination Mother’s Day and Birthday cake for a family get together today. A few weeks ago I went looking for some inspiration for my cake creation. I found a picture of a cute cupcake pull apart cake on Flickr and decided it would be perfect. Not only did…
How ridiculously cute is this scuba diver cake that my good friend Jessica made? The scuba diver is made completely made of fondant. This is definitely an example of a very simple but cool cake that could be used for a birthday, retirement or other special occasion cake.
I just love having talented friends! Here is an absolutely awesome Halloween cake one of my friends is making for their kids’ school Halloween cake contest. I think she is going to win! What do you think? If you are looking for more Halloween fun, come visit our sister site for tons of fun Halloween…
