It's an Alien Cupcakes invasion! Searching through the pantry this summer, I came across a box of cake mix that was about to expire. There's no way we could let happen so the boys and I set out to make some cupcakes and came up with this super fun way of decorating them! Behold, the Alien Cupcake Invasion! Alien Cupcakes are quick and easy, but most importantly a ton of fun! This might be the first time my boys had more fun making a treat than eating it! I was surprised and … [Read more...]
Alien Cupcakes
August 25, 2014 By 32 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
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...]
Sail away with me… Sailboat Cupcakes
June 16, 2014 By 16 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Adorable Sailboat Cupcakes that are perfect for summer celebrations! My youngest boy turned 5 recently, it's bittersweet really, my baby is growing up so fast! He's my last one that still has that toddler boy run and skips when he holds my hand and plays in the sandbox for hours by himself while his big brothers hideout in the basement playing video games. sigh....somedays it would be nice to keep them young forever! A couple weeks before his birthday my June issue of … [Read more...]
Cars Birthday Cake
August 5, 2013 By 12 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
This is a blast from the past for us, because this is the year my oldest son turned three. He was, and still is, a big Cars fan so I decided to make him a Cars birthday cake for his party! It was one of the first few birthday cakes I made and was a big hit! Cars Birthday Cake To Replicate, You will need: One 9x13 Cake, any flavour 1 tub Chocolate icing Buttercream icing, green food colouring Black sugar (a bulk food store should carry this) Thin chocolate covered cookies (bulk … [Read more...]
Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes
June 12, 2013 By 24 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
We've been celebrating a lot of birthdays around here lately and with that much cake to make, I decided to try something a little different and fun for my youngest boy turning 4! Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes!! These are seriously adorable, with cake batter baked right inside the cupcake and piled high with icing made to look like a soft serve cone! This will make a really fun April Fools Day joke for the kiddos too! How to make Ice Cream Cone … [Read more...]
Kit Kat Birthday Cake for Boys!
June 4, 2013 By 27 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
A quick and easy kit kat birthday cake that looks super impressive but you can definitely do on your own! A couple of years ago I made a Kit Kat birthday cake for a friend's 13th birthday. It was girly and fun and I knew right away that I would make a boy version for one of my own kiddos someday. My oldest turned 7 this year and asked for a real party with school friends for the first time. We were really excited for him and I decided this was the perfect time to … [Read more...]
