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  Can you believe these are CUPCAKES? (Click on the photo for a bigger picture so you can see all the detail.) These were made by Susan at Cutting Edge Cake Design. If you live in the Boulder/Denver area, I highly recommend her work. I first saw some of her fabulous cupcakes at my children’s [...]

Posted on December 24, 2006 in More Stuff and tagged as ,

Earlier this year, Jamie at BlondeMomBlog was pondering her Inner Domestic Diva in Move Over Betty Crocker: I’m entering unchartered territory as the girls get older…the obligatory birthday cupcakes. I made a batch of two dozen strawberry cupcakes with vanilla icing last week for Caitlin’s class in honor of her 4th birthday. A mixing bowl [...]

Posted on September 12, 2006 in Baking and tagged as , , ,

Fellow ClubMom blogger Denise writes a series of cupcake topper posts on her A Daily Dose of Denise blog. She has some terrific ideas, so check them out! Since I’m so hung up on piping frosting in interesting and unique ways, I never thought about searching for cute cupcake toppers. This would work for classroom [...]

Posted on August 19, 2006 in More Stuff and tagged as , ,

The Baby Shower Guide is having another baby shower cake contest. You can read the contest rules here. Entry is FREE and the grand prize is a $50 Visa gift card. I entered last year’s contest (Baby Shower Cupcakes and Hey Baby). I didn’t win but it was as fun to write about the circumstances [...]

Posted on June 19, 2006 in More Stuff and tagged as ,

Is there something about May that makes us want to frost a cake? Because both Cooking Light and Martha Stewart Living featured a page of how-tos in their May issues. You can view Martha’s how-to lesson online. The one tip they fail to mention at Martha Stewart (though Cooking Light does give it) is to [...]

Posted on April 24, 2006 in Baking and tagged as

Here’s the final cake being enjoyed by Monkey Boy at his party. He loved it. I think the adults were more impressed than the kids however. The cake making went very well, though my husband said I should have put the t-box a little to the left. It took about five hours to assemble and [...]

Posted on February 20, 2006 in More Stuff and tagged as ,

Saturday we’re having a party at Chuck E. Cheese for my son’s sixth birthday. He’s requested a golf themed cake (vanilla), so I’ve searched the internet for inspiration:    Rather typical, but gets the idea across. Cute flowers. I like the grass, the use of blue piping gel for water, and the sand traps. Kind [...]

Posted on February 17, 2006 in More Stuff and tagged as