An easy Campfire Cake with edible candy flames! Perfect for birthdays, summer celebrations or Scouting events! I was actually struggling to come up with an idea for my youngest son's birthday this year. His birthday falls in the middle of his brother's birthdays and they are all within a week and a half, so I was trying to think of something a little different. Because his birthday falls at the start of summer I finally decided on a camping cake and then ultimately just … [Read more...]
Campfire Cake
July 2, 2016 By 24 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Minion Cake
July 6, 2015 By 38 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
With the new Minion movie coming out this summer, I decided I would make a fun little minion cake for my boy turning 7 this year. Oh, and his dad too, because this kid was born right on his dad's birthday! The good thing is, Minions are so lovable they have fans big and small, and it was the perfect character to make for a multi generational cake! Who can resist those adorable minions?! Betty Crocker has a great step by step tutorial, so I followed along with that, adding our own … [Read more...]
Robot Birthday Cake
June 12, 2015 By 21 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Fun and easy Robot birthday cake! Another day another birthday around here, yes, when it rains it pours birthday confetti! My baby boy recently turned six, SIX people!!! gah!! What happened to my baby boy? I swore I told that kid he wasn't allowed to grow any older than 4 and here is already 6 and still not listening! Birthdays are bittersweet aren't they? For this birthday boy I decided to make a Robot Cake, because it just screamed 'little boy' and I was sure he'd … [Read more...]
Quick & Easy Ice Cream Cake
June 1, 2015 By 44 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
A quick and easy ice cream cake recipe that you can change up with different flavours every time you make it! Last year my oldest asked for an ice cream cake for his birthday. Since we were actually having his party at Chuck E Cheese's, it just wasn't possible and he got these Minecraft Creeper Cupcakes instead. So this year, I knew I would plan an ice cream cake just for him. I found a few different recipes on pinterest and took the parts I liked from each one … [Read more...]
Fire Breathing Dragon Cake
June 30, 2014 By 21 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
A show stopping fire breathing dragon cake that is surpringly easy to make! We made it through all three birthdays in 10 days and celebrated with Minecraft Cupcakes, Sailboat Cupcakes and finally for the last one I went all out and made this awesome fire breathing dragon cake for my Middle Man's 6th birthday! I was inspired by a cake I saw on the Parents Magazine website, but I wanted to only use items I had on hand. I had lots of random goodies stored in my baking box … [Read more...]
Surprise Someone With A Beer Can Cake!
January 16, 2014 By 22 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Celebrate a beer lovers birthday with a Beer Can Cake for a fun gift idea! If someone were to describe my Dad they would be hard pressed to come up with anything other than '50's Beer' and the 'New York Yankees'. While neither are traditional words to describe a person, they truly are perfect for my Dad. He's well known for both, having been a die hard fan for as long as he can remember. And when my Dad is passionate about something, he pretty loyal, just ask my … [Read more...]
