I have a treat for you!! – A tutorial on how to make a purse cake! A few months ago I received a phone call from my mother-in-law’s sweet friend Karin. She was organizing a women’s retreat and wanted to know if I’d come down and do a cake demo after lunch and talk about […]
Celebration Cakes, Photo Tutorials, Sculptured Cakes
I’m so happy to share this beautiful baby shower with you!! My sweet cousin, Ashley, is having her third baby, but first baby girl!! We are SO excited for her!! She is the most amazing woman!! She’s ALL girl, yet puts on her boots and goes hunting with her husband! She took her two boys […]
Celebration Cakes, Photo Tutorials, Templates
Happy Birthday Kendra!!!! Last weekend my family and I had the privilege to spend a few hours with the amazing Jamie Zanotti of JAZ Photography out of Eugene, OR. She is not only an incredible photographer, but she LOVES Jesus with her whole heart, adores people and capturing their memories, is an amazing wife and […]
Celebration Cakes, Photo Tutorials, Sculptured Cakes
I have a sweet friend…her name is Summer. She is a little ray of sunshine like her name! – and she’s my cake buddy. We’ve only made cakes together a couple of times, but we spend LOTS of time sharing ideas, tips, techniques, dreams and future plans together. She is SO incredibly smart in all […]
Birthday Cakes, Photo Tutorials, Templates
Happy 4th of July!! What an awesome country we live in!! I’m soo thankful for our country (despite the yuckiness that goes on) for we are truly blessed to be free!! I am so thankful for the men and women who have fought for the freedom I enjoy!! A friend of mine asked if I’d […]
Holiday Cakes, Photo Tutorials
This was a first for me…a musical instrument!! A violin – complete with the scroll, the bridge and hand painted curly-ques on the body. What a fun, and challenging cake! My daughter and I have had the privilege of knowing an incredible woman we call Mrs. A this past year! – she was my daughter’s […]
Birthday Cakes, Photo Tutorials, Sculptured Cakes
Happy Birthday JENNY-JEN!!!! My sweet sweet friend turned 40 today! What’s crazy is that I’m getting closer to 40 and realizing that it’s such a young number!!!!!!! We’ve only lived half our lives…and most of it was spent messing up!!!! – and learning what NOT to do! Now it feels like we’re figuring things out […]
Birthday Cakes, Sculptured Cakes
Here it is…my son’s 4-year monster truck cake! This cake turned out to be quite fun! I’m happy with the end result!! The bottom tier is chocolate cake with Reeses peanut butter cup butter cream. The top tier is vanilla cake with Butterfinger butter cream. Both were SO yummy!The checkerboard pattern was created with edible […]
Birthday Cakes, Photo Tutorials, Sculptured Cakes
Hi everyone! Whew…this week was CRAZY!!!!!!!!! I first off have to apologize for the lack of pictures I’m going to show you! I had planned on taking a lot of pics, step by step, to show you all the entire process of making the truck. But time slipped away this week! I had two interior […]
Birthday Cakes, Photo Tutorials, Sculptured Cakes
I’m creating a monster truck themed cake for my son’s 4th birthday coming up in four days! YIKES! – I can’t believe my sweet baby boy will be four!!!!!! I’ve got the sketch done and a plan of attack ready to go! This is my first vehicle/car/truck type cake, so I’m nervous!!!! I’m learning as […]
Birthday Cakes, Photo Tutorials, Sculptured Cakes