our friend annie is having a 3rd birthday party tomorrow and she loves the disney movie tangled. i am in charge of cakery, and i didn’t want to go too crazy, since we just came back from ny and i had my own birthday just yesterday. so, today, i whipped these suckers up: the suns […]
cakery and confections
autumn cupcakes for a friend.
my friend heather has a birthday next week. her sister ashley threw a semi-surprise party for her. semi because heather knew she was going to a pampered chef party and had no idea it was for her. it was super fun. ashley got the idea (from pinterest, of course) to have a favorite things party. […]
one fish two fish.
came out of my cake hiatus to make some seussian cupcakes and a cake for a baby shower that my college roommate was throwing for one of her friends. i am pretty happy with how these all turned out. i cut each one out of fondant with an exacto knife and then used an edible […]
fondant nurse decor
Isaacs pre-k teacher from last year called and asked if I could make some fondant decorations for a nurse cake she was making for an order. She asked for a stethoscope and some bandaids. I threw in some pills and a syringe, after perusing the wwweb for inspiration. Heres what I came up with:
yo anna anna!!!
anna kept telling me she wanted a foofa cake. (and/or a dog cake. and/or a monkey cake.) i looked around for ideas, wanting to stick with buttercream only, and came across a cute cake with the characters piped on the sides and an aquabats logo on time. instead of aquabats, i went with yo anna […]
the end of the baking frenzy
these last few weeks have been chock full of cakery. it started with jesse’s cake on the 21st and finished up yesterday, when i made these top secret cupcakes for a top secret surprise baby shower for my friend ashley. she’s having a second boy. and likes chocolate. and green. and elephants. while it’s been […]
race track cake
the grand finale cake. this one is an order. for isaac’s classmate. my two weeks of cakery have come to an end… yay! anyhooo… this thing is a beast. it’s 12×18. and will feed a small army of 5 year olds. some of it was really fun. some of it was really stressful. and, i’m […]
carlye’s baby shower cupcakes.
more owls. and starbursts. and lots of chocolate. these were the final bit of cakery in a long week of lots of celebrations. ike’s THREE parties. jesse and ezra’s cakes. and then these. i have one big cake this week. for isaac’s friend from school. and some cupcakes. and then hopefully i’m off for awhile. […]
i’m famous!
ok. not like super famous. not even sort of famous. just slightly more famous than anonymous. 🙂 but, i got my very own blog post on cupcakes take the cake yesterday. they had pics of my hoggy cupcakes. and the owl cupcakes i made for charlotte in may. it was pretty cool when it popped […]
yellow bulldog cake
For my friend, z. The youngest of three boys. Who loves dogs. And yellow. And will be three tomorrow.