Hi friends! I’m so happy I get to share with you my latest cake and a quick little tutorial!! The secretary at my son’s school…aka: the glue that holds our school together…is having a baby in a few weeks and some of the parents/teachers threw her a baby shower. It was a camping theme’d shower […]
Celebration Cakes, Modeling Chocolate, Photo Tutorials, Structure/Building
Hi friends!! I have a treat for you today!! If you don’t know Summer Stone, she is THE smartest baker I know!! – and she is my very special cake friend who has been with me in all my ups and downs over the last five years. I’m am SO thankful to the Lord for […]
Modeling Chocolate, Photo Tutorials
I’m going to let you all in on a little secret… I have a cake crush! I’m sure if you’ve been in the cake industry very long you know who Mike McCarey is!! He is literally my hero in cake decorating and I want to be like him when I grow up!! Everything he does […]
Discount Links for Other Classes, Sculptured Cakes, Video Tutorials
The infamous Nicolas Lodge just kicked off another incredible class with Craftsy!! It’s ALL about lettering and monograms!! Custom Lettering & Monograms I have heard from all of you and know that many of you struggle with how to get text/font/lettering onto a cake!! – so in my newest class “Clean & Simple Birthday Cakes” […]
Discount Links for Other Classes, Lettering, Video Tutorials
It’s here…finally!!! My third online class with Craftsy has just launched and I’m so excited to share it with you!!!! And, because I love you all, I’m giving you my personal sweet and special discount of 50% off this class!! Click right HERE to check out what’s in the class and get the $20 discount!!!! […]
Birthday Cakes, My Classes & Discounts, Sculptured Cakes, Structure/Building, Video Tutorials
I have a yummy treat to share with you today!!!! Summer Stone from Cake Paper Party has created the perfect chocolate cake recipe!! She combines the beauty and denseness of an Australian Mudcake with the Fluffiness of an American chocolate cake!!! OHHHH, my mouth is watering!!! She is incredibly brilliant and really understands the science […]
Cake, Photo Tutorials
Today is 3/14 or “Pi” day (3.14)…a clever holiday for geeky people like me!! I saw these super cute cupcakes that look like tiny pies and thought they’d be perfect for all of you wanting to make a sweet treat for your favorite people today!! Grab some colored M&M’s and some tan colored frosting and […]
Cupcakes, Food/Dessert, Recipe Tutorials
Amanda Rettke with iambaker just launched a very sweet and very different online class with Craftsy! Instead of learning how you can decorate the outside of the cake…she’s focusing on the inside with cute little graphics, text and colorful hearts!!! And, I have a discount link for you that never expires!! So, when you’re ready […]
Celebration Cakes, Discount Links for Other Classes, Video Tutorials
My sweet baby girl turned 9 years old last week!! OH my goodness…NINE!! Life, time, treasured moments, babies cuddling in my arms, sweet girls drawing me pictures, my adorable son wanting to marry me…all those precious moments are passing so quickly before my eyes it’s incredible!! Even more now than ever I feel like I […]
Birthday Cakes, Photo Tutorials, Sculptured Cakes, Templates
My friend Kara from Kara’s Couture Cakes put together a fabulous tutorial to create these beautiful wafer paper roses!!! Wafer paper is becoming SOO hot! It’s such an easy and impressive medium to work with because there’s hardly any drying time. You can make a flower and mount it to your cake right away! It’s […]
Photo Tutorials, Sugar Flowers, Video Tutorials, Wafer Paper