Our friend Kimber asked if we would make a New York Yankees Father’s Day cake for her husband Tyler to celebrate his very first Father’s Day. This was another fun and different cake for us. We made a vanilla cake (from Ann’s Poppy Seed Cake recipe subbing vanilla for yellow cake and omitting the poppy … Continue reading
This cake was so much fun to make! My friend Lori called to see if we would make a Father’s Day cake for her husband Derek. She sent us a list of things that he likes and we chose what we could do to put on the cake. He loves black licorice so we used … Continue reading
These cakes were for my friend Dave’s wife Lisa who is an avid marathon runner so he wanted a cake with some of the logos of the marathons that she’s run on it. It was a good stretch for us to try something new and ultimately it came out pretty good. Courtney wanted to try … Continue reading
Courtney and I are very proud of this one! It is for Courtney’s friend’s Selsa’s baby girl Yocelynn who turned 2. Selsa sent us a picture of the party theme which was green and pink polka dots with a cute monkey face so we went with a topsy turvy cake in 3 layers and covered … Continue reading
Courtney and I have been busy making cakes this weekend; we made 1 (this one) on Thursday, 2 on Friday and 3 on Saturday so get ready subscribers for a bunch of posts today! I couldn’t put them on the blog until I knew that everyone had received them because they were all either birthday … Continue reading
front of cake This one was a challenge for us! 🙂 We struggled a bit to make it look good but it came out ok in the end. The cake is “Ann’s Poppy Seed Cake” recipe without the poppy seeds so basically just a really yummy yellow cake and then for the frosting, we used … Continue reading
This is the last cake we made yesterday for graduation today. It was for our awesome, sweet, funny friend Marlene who loves pandas! The head of the panda is a Devil’s Food cake made in the Pampered Chef batter bowl (recipe on blog under “Barbie Doll Cake”) then covered in vanilla buttercream frosting and finally … Continue reading
Another fabulous and funny friend and neighbor Pam, who also subscribes to my blog (Hi Pam, love you too!), called and asked if we would make a graduation cake for her daughter Kenzie who played soccer in high school and got a scholarship to play soccer at Idaho State so we made her a soccer … Continue reading
Our wonderfully funny friend and neighbor Sharron, who subscribes to my blog (Hi Sharron, we love you!), called and asked if we could make a graduation cake for her granddaughter Andrea who played softball in high school and is going on to play softball in college so we made her a softball graduation cake. The … Continue reading
Our first “topsy turvy” cake for Courtney’s friend Janessa who is turning 18 today! She wanted chocolate so the cake is the “White Almond Sour Cream” cake recipe (with chocolate instead of white and vanilla instead of almond), my go to Vanilla Buttercream Frosting recipe and several different kinds of fondant – the white and … Continue reading
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