It’s my daughter’s birthday today and she loves sloths! The whole fam is headed to the aquarium today because they have sloths there so I decided to make her a sloth birthday cake. I think it’s pretty cute. The cake is chocolate from this recipe. I spread a generous layer of Nutella between the layers. … Continue reading
So I tried out a drip cake and turns out my drip was too drippy! I’ll work on it, I promise. My friend Brandon asked if I would make a birthday cake for his girlfriend Lauren. All he gave me to go on was pink, hearts, and stars so this is the result. Even though … Continue reading
Here is Finn’s birthday cake from his 1st birthday party. I tried a bite and it wasn’t bad, I think he gulped it down with barely a chew! 1/2 apple, cut into small pieces (it didn’t say to peel the apple but I did) 1 egg 3 tablespoons peanut butter 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1 … Continue reading
My cute friend Caitlin got in touch with me to ask if I would make a naked smash cake for her little girl Indy’s first birthday and some naked cupcakes as well. She wanted everything to be in pale pink, mint green and gold. I was curious to see how a naked cake would look … Continue reading
Fun little get together the other night at the church with all the ladies to celebrate the Relief Society’s birthday and they asked if I would make a cake with the theme of polka dots so I happily said yes. I decided to mix it up just a bit so each level of the cake … Continue reading
My friend Heather asked me to make a cat face cake for her daughter Riley’s 18th birthday so of course I said yes because I love cats more than I love making cakes! This is an 8″ vanilla cake (from the White Almond Sour Cream cake recipe) with buttercream icing and Wilton brand chocolate fondant … Continue reading
A few weeks ago we made this Sodalicious Cup Birthday Cake for our friend Kevin who is one of the owners of Sodalicious (not familiar with Sodalicious, you can check it out here, my daughter Courtney is the manager of one of their shops) but what with working and vacation, I’ve just been too busy … Continue reading
Courtney and I haven’t had a lot of time for cakes lately but her friend Brie requested a circus cake for her daughter Perry’s first birthday and we didn’t want to say no to that! I baked, Cort decorated with fondant and then Brie made the topper out of clay. Came out so cute! The … Continue reading
Another little handy birthday gift idea for you all, the “Orange” you glad it’s your birthday? gift! Super easy and cute, found it on Pinterest (of course!) from a blog called “My Pookie Designs”. People are so creative! I’m not creative enough to come up with the idea but I can run with it after … Continue reading
We had fun experimenting yesterday with some new fondant techniques on this cake. Courtney’s friend Brie called and asked if we would make a birthday cake for her friend Nina (we previously made a couple of baptism cakes for Nina’s son Rome). She wanted something in black and white and wanted it to be pretty … Continue reading
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