My friend Tesla asked if we would make a farm cake for her little boy Grant’s 3rd birthday, we knew this would be a fun one to tackle. We surfed around on the internet and found some cute ideas and then got to work. Each layer of the cake has a chocolate layer and a … Continue reading
I know the 4th of July isn’t until next week but one day just isn’t enough to make all the fun red, white and blue recipes that are out there so I made this cake a little early. My niece and her family came over for a swim and dinner last night and of course … Continue reading
I got a little carried away with the icing so you can’t really see the marble but it’s in there! My poor son in law Jaren has shingles, bummer! I can’t really do much for him but cake makes everyone feel better, right? So this little beauty was for him and my daughter said it … Continue reading
I had another friend call to cash in on her coupon from the wedding for baked goods. It was her daughter Addy’s birthday and she wanted a soccer cake or cupcakes so I said why not both? I think this is my favorite thing to do for birthdays, a mini cake for the birthday person … Continue reading
Our friend Alecia graduated from UVU and got accepted to the U of U so her sister Whitney called and asked if we would make her a graduation cake. We had visions of this looking like a mountain but it didn’t quite work out that way, it’s more of a very well defined plateau! But … Continue reading
And here is the other adorable cake that Cort made while I was gone, a Harry Potter Birthday cake! I think she did such a good job on this one, the sorting hat is amazing! It is almost too fun to eat! I was really sad to miss out on the making of this one. … Continue reading
While I was gone, my daughter Courtney did some cake making/decorating without me which I was sorry to miss out on because both of them looked like fun! This one was a Reveal the Gender cake for her friend Brie’s baby shower. I think it came out just darling! I love the bees flying around … Continue reading
It’s been a wild and wonderful week! My daughter Courtney got married on Tuesday and then we had a reception for her and her husband Jaren on Wednesday. Courtney and I made her wedding cake on Sunday. Many thanks to Derek White for this lovely picture of her cake at the reception! I wish I … Continue reading
My daughter Courtney is getting married this Tuesday and family members are starting to arrive for the wedding. My mom and dad arrived yesterday so I made them some food knowing that it might be the only time I have to do that while they are here. I made them “Slow Cooker Italian Spaghetti Sauce”, … Continue reading
I have a friend at work who is a huge Mountain Dew Throwback fan so when I saw this recipe on Pinterest, I knew just who to make it for! It comes from a blog called “The Big Red Pot”. Can’t tell you how it tastes obviously but it smelled pretty good while baking, won’t … Continue reading
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