A Camping Cake – Perfect for a Mountain Wedding

Camping Cake

A few weeks ago my baby brother got married.  I still can't believe that we are all grown up and married!  The wedding was a simple mountain wedding.  They got married up at our cabin, where we learned how to swim, golf, and relax.  You can check out some of my photos that I posted here. I was honored when they asked me to decorate their cake for them.  My sister and I combined forces and … [Read more...]


Fabulous Fake-Out Cupcakes

Strawberry cupcake

Since I started baking about a year ago, people have come to expect homemade goodies.  I love baking things from scratch, but sometimes there just isn't enough time in the day.  The other day TJ and I were invited to a cookout and I wanted to bring something over.  It was kinda last minute so I busted out a cake mix and decided to make some cupcakes.  While a cake mix and some sour cream … [Read more...]


Its a Mickey Mouse Party for TJ!

Mickey Mouse Ears

I am still in shock that my little man turned two last weekend!  It seems like just yesterday that we were looking through a book of Baby Names trying to figure out what we were going to name him! Of course I had to pick the perfect theme for my little guy and he loves nothing more (except for his daddy) than Mickey Mouse!  I wanted to do something else, but I just couldn't when I saw how much … [Read more...]


Wilton Decorating Basics Class 2

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As some of you might remember, I mentioned that I enrolled myself into a Wilton Cake Decorating class at my local Michael's store.  I have admired cake decorators for a while and I was really inspired by TJ's 1st birthday cupcakes (you can read about them here).  I loved making them and thought "why not?"  and enrolled myself.  I have my first class almost two weeks ago where our lovely … [Read more...]