I had a wild hair to create some yummy holiday cupcakes the other day…the only problem is what to create!??!! Then, later that night I was watching Cupcake Wars on TLC and one of the gals made some egg nog cupcakes. I LOVE egg nog and thought…hmmm, I bet I can create some delicious egg […]
Cake, Cupcakes
Has this ever happened to you??? You bake a batch of cupcakes and maybe some of them turn out great (left side) and some look crazy weird (right side) because the wrapper comes right off as it cools!!!?? It’s happened randomly and I’ve never been able to figure out why it does it sometimes, and […]
Cupcakes
Hello blog world! It’s been a while since I’ve been online, sorry…just incubating a baby here! I’ve been thoroughly enjoying my summer with a husband who is a teacher and a home body like me!! So, I haven’t been making too many things…although, my new favorite thing to make has been cupcakes!!!! For my family, […]
Cupcakes
Another Cake Central magazine publication!!! I am so inspired by vintage accessories and fashion! I’ve seen these beautiful little felt ruffle flowers on head bands, shoes, purses and various other places. I’ve been thinking, “OH, I’ve got to make that out of fondant!” So, when Cake Central asked me to do a cupcake project for […]
Cupcakes, Magazine, Photo Tutorials
Today I said good-bye to a sweet friend who is moving away next weekend! I made her a suitcase cake to celebrate their new adventure that awaits them as they transition south about 5 hours from us. I have been wanting to make a suitcase for a while and had a 9″ single round from […]
Celebration Cakes, Sculptured Cakes
What a privilege it is to celebrate the 4th of July and our Independence! Praise the Lord we have a country where we have religious freedom and can worship without fear!! Last November I took part in an auction for the Quiet Waters Outreach organization. I put up a future cake for auction in hopes […]
Holiday Cakes
Happy Birthday Gabby! A great friend of mine and long time work associate’s daughter turned 3 today! I had done her second birthday cake last year (the tea pot cake) and Darin asked me if I’d do her third birthday cake this year. After he told me what the theme was and what they wanted […]
Birthday Cakes, Sculptured Cakes
Yes, you heard it here if you haven’t already seen it in person! Cake Central put out their first magazine issue last month and I was lucky enough to be apart of it! Back in January I got an email from Jackie, the founder of cakecentral.com. She needed a cupcake with a flower on it. […]
Cupcakes, Magazine
Here she is…my Latin Lady! I made this cake for my husband’s school auction last night! The theme of the night was “Bailamos” (which is Spanish for “Let’s dance!”) It sold for just under $600 and fed a CROWD! It was huge…the size of my five year old daughter!! This is my biggest and toughest […]
Sculptured Cakes