This cake is pure romance. Lillian and her niece Tracey wanted to surprise Tracey’s parents who were renewing their wedding vows after 30 years of marriage. They had sent me a photo of a cake they liked, a two-tiered square cake with red ribbon roses running up one corner of the cakes. Lillian and her […] Read more…
December 2012 archive
A glass of iced tea or a cake?
Lisa was turning the big 5-0, and her family wanted to celebrate in grand style. Lisa’s teenaged daughter was excited about planning a surprise party for her mom, and enlisted the help of her dad and her aunt and uncle as well. They knew they wanted a fun cake for Lisa, but weren’t sure what […] Read more…
Mother to “Bee” Baby Shower
Genine’s mother, Debbie, contacted me about making a bee-themed baby shower cake for her daughter. I came up with the design, which she loved. The cake was a 6″ round, double height cake, meaning that it is really two tiers of identical size stacked one on top of the other and decorated as though […] Read more…
Pinkalicious Cake
Bae just turned 4. I don’t know how that is possible, since I have known Bae since she was a newborn, and it doesn’t feel like 4 years have passed by. Sigh. Bae has, over that time, become an adorable, precocious little girl who is very outgoing and knows what she likes. We are all very fond […] Read more…
Giants Football Helmet Cake
It isn’t every day that you hear about a 13 year old girl who is such a fan of the NY Giants football team that she wants her bat mitzvah party to have a football theme. Boys, perhaps. Girls, not so much. But to me, it indicated that the 13 year old girl is an […] Read more…