The Charmander cake is definitely my new favourite cake I’ve made!  The kids loved it!  My husband took a pretty great shot of the final cake, but for the progress pics, my camera had broken, so I had to use... Continue reading →

Ah, the Minecraft cake.  It didn’t really turn out as I imagined it would.  I’m grateful my friend took pictures at the party, as I didn’t have a chance to take any final pictures of it when I finished because... Continue reading →

Birthday number 8 was all about Pokemon! I was planning on mounting my pokeball cake (aka ‘pokecake’) on a 6″ round.  But that was way too small and just looked silly!  So, I did what the best cakers do, and... Continue reading →

For my son Aiden’s 7th birtday, I attempted frozen buttercream transfer.  The cake was a hit!  It definitely had great visual impact! (I think the stars helped!).  There were mistakes, and I’ve learned a lot since!  But each cake is... Continue reading →

In my cake decorating journey, I felt that my son’s first birthday and second birthday cakes turned out pretty good, with a few lessons learned the hard way.  So I attempted a feat many have tried and failed… a 3-D... Continue reading →

I had so much fun creating my son’s first birthday cake (How it all began…) that I felt I could do it again for birthday number two!  He loved playing with balls, and it seemed the perfect theme for his... Continue reading →

  My first foray into “Cooler Than Your Average Cakes”, was my son’s first birthday.  I set a bar for myself to try new ideas and cake decorating techniques each year my son got older!  This cake was no great... Continue reading →