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speaking of thomas…

Posted on August 11, 2009July 7, 2010by sarah

…here’s the cake i made for noah and luke mielke to enjoy (eat, smear, smash, lick, etc) at noah’s birthday party, while the rest of us ate from the superhero cake.

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superhero cake for a superhero

Posted on August 7, 2009July 7, 2010by sarah

here’s the latest cake. it’s for the 4th birthday party for little noah m. who has spent the better part of the last year battling brain and spine cancer. he’s a tough little man and i’m honored to make his cake…      

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thursday caking.

Posted on July 23, 2009July 7, 2010by sarah

somehow, i managed to get two “orders” for cakes on a thursday, which is a little weird. most cakes are for weekend parties. but, whatever. two thursday cake making adventures on the docket… one cake was for baby ellie, who has the softest butter skin and turned one yesterday. here’s some shots of that cake:the […]

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Zoo Trip

Posted on July 17, 2009February 24, 2017by sarah

on tuesday, jake, isaac, carlye and myself ventured out to the lovely north carolina zoo. i have been there a few times before. it was isaac’s first time. he still seemed a little underwhelmed with actually getting to see real live animals. we got a season pass, nonetheless, so he’d better start to like it […]

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surprise 50th birthday cupcake tower

Posted on July 12, 2009February 4, 2011by sarah

yesterday, i loaded up 14 boxes of cupcakes, a tower, one cake, lots of decorations and backup frosting and headed to durham to assemble this cake tower for my old (former) pastor’s surprise 50th birthday party. i was thankful that, despite the poor suspension in my dear old isuzu rodeo, the cupcakes made it with […]

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batavia trip – volume 5 – utica trip

Posted on July 4, 2009February 10, 2011by sarah

from batavia, i did something that i always intend to do, but haven’t done since 2004*… i made a trip out to my old college town of utica to visit some old friends. how i had missed all my old favorite stops: the varick, franco’s pizza, the utica marsh, the scenic view of industry long […]

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batavia trip – volume 4 – austin park with the redbands varlands

Posted on July 4, 2009February 10, 2011by sarah

on a couple of occasions, we visited the new and improved austin park and visited with my old pal from high school, julie redband varland. 🙂she’s got two little varlands herself, so it’s fun to have playdates in batavia. isaac mostly liked the swing and jake did a great job obliging him: here’s a lovely […]

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liam’s 1st birthday cake…

Posted on June 5, 2009July 7, 2010by sarah

made this smash cake for sweet little liam today. he’s one already. it feels like i made his baby shower cake a couple of minutes ago. that post is here.

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dan nicholas park

Posted on May 21, 2009February 24, 2017by sarah

he headed to salisbury, nc yesterday for a little birthday celebration for our friend, april. of course, it was more for the kids to run around and play (and get worn out)… but that’s a good gift, nonetheless. here are a few shots (more at picasa): From Dan Nicholas Park From Dan Nicholas Park From […]

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bug cupcakes

Posted on May 20, 2009February 4, 2011by sarah

churned these out this morning for a friend’s birthday party at the dan nicholas park (photos of that adventure coming soon…)

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