Monday, June 18, 2012

Ferrari 360: Retirement Cake

Ferrari 360

This is a Ferrari 360. The principal of my daughters' elementary school retired this year. This is one of his favorite cars. Rice Krispy treat covered in fondant.

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Rock and Roll Cake

Rock and Roll Cake

My baby turned 7 with a special rock and roll cake. Gum paste figures.

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Sweet Sixteen

Sweet Sixteen

This cake celebrated a sweet sixteen. Fondant and gum paste decorations. A lot of math went into making the diamonds and stripes line up!

Saturday, March 10, 2012

Scooby Doo

Scooby Doo

This is a chocolate cake to celebrate Isabella's 8th birthday. A last minute Scooby Doo coup.

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Big Sis

Big Sis

Cake to celebrate becoming a big sister. Why should baby get all the attention?

Monday, January 30, 2012

Cement Truck

Cement Truck

Jake's cement truck. The barrel is filled with rice krispy treats, the wheels are ring dings, and the truck is cake. Cement cupcakes to feed any extra construction workers walking onto the site.

Thursday, August 11, 2011

Lightning McQueen

Lightning McQueen

Lightning McQueen is sporting Lightyear tires made by Entemann's. Body and chassis is vanilla pound cake. Paint and sticker detail in fondant. Ka-chow!

Saturday, August 6, 2011

Brobie

Yo Gabba Gabba: Brobie

Brobie is a combination of vanilla cake and rice crispy treats and a whole lotta buttercream.

Saturday, July 9, 2011

Crocodile in the Swamp

Crocodile in the Swamp

This cake was for a pair of brothers who love the color green, crocodiles, and lots of yummy candy.

Sunday, June 19, 2011

Hibiscus Flowers

Hibiscus Flowers

These cookies were for my niece, Abby. She had a luau-themed party and isn't much of a cake girl (what??) so these were the next best thing.

Friday, May 27, 2011

Saturday, May 21, 2011

Pirate Island

Pirate Island

Pirate Island because my daughter loves pirates, even though it was a nature party. Water is jello. Sorry, folks. Jello water is now retired. Does not travel well.

Saturday, April 30, 2011

Sunday, March 20, 2011

Sunday, January 30, 2011

Mail Truck

Mail Truck

My son loves trucks. Because he has a winter birthday, he first fell in love with mail trucks. If he had a summer birthday, this would be an ice cream truck. Next year.

Sunday, October 3, 2010

Harry Potter

Harry Potter

If my daughter had a slice for every time she's read Harry Potter, she'd have a lot of cake.

Saturday, October 2, 2010

Bertie Botts Beans

Bertie Botts Beans

More Harry Potter inspired treats. Mini cakes wrapped in fondant and filled with jelly beans.

Saturday, September 25, 2010

Bar Mitzvah

Soccer-Saxophone-Skiing

This is a bar mitzvah cake for a boy who loves playing saxophone, skiing, and soccer. Instead of three cakes, we stacked them.

Saturday, September 11, 2010

Clone Wars Cupcakes

Clone Wars Cupcakes

Captain Rex Cake

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This is the second one I made. The first barely made it down the street. Lesson learned! Thanks to my husband's calm, clear thinking, I was able to remake it in under two hours (the cake was salvageable but nothing on the exterior). Good times.

Sunday, August 15, 2010

Swimming Pool

Swimming Pool & Family

A 40th birthday celebration. A race to the depths...

Friday, July 30, 2010

Monday, June 14, 2010

Daisy

Daisy Bridging Ceremony

For my daughter's bridging ceremony with all of the first grade troops.

Wednesday, June 9, 2010

MOMs Club

Moms Wear Many Hats

To celebrate the end of the year, our local MOMs Club showed off the many hats moms wear.

Friday, April 30, 2010

First Communion

First Communion

Stratfield Elementary auction winner. Thanks for supporting our school's PTA!

Saturday, April 3, 2010

Sunday, February 28, 2010

Josh the Giraffe

Josh the Giraffe

For a little girl. Josh is her lovey. Lots of fun to make.

Sunday, February 7, 2010

Superbowl Party

Superbowl Party

The Superbowl logo is made from fondant. Where would I be without my Exacto knife?

Saturday, January 30, 2010

Meatball

Spaghetti & Meatball

His favorite first food. He even has a stuffed dog named Meatball.

Thursday, December 3, 2009

Sunday, November 15, 2009

Zodiac

Zodiac

All the signs of the zodiac. What's your sign?

Saturday, October 17, 2009

Saturday, October 3, 2009

Saturday, June 27, 2009

Rainbow

Rainbow

Cool Whip makes awesome, yummy clouds. Each layer of cake was a different color of the rainbow, naturally.

Saturday, May 30, 2009

Kitty & Worms

Favorite Things:  Kitty and Worms

My friend's daughter loves dirt, worms, cats, and chocolate. I can work with that.