July 2011 Blog Posts (5)

It's true you know - Things really do get better with age, time, and practice.



Although I hate to admit is sometimes, I am getting older, but I also think I am getting better. The older I get, the more I like myself and who I've become, I understand more, I've learned what is important and worth fighting for, and I look forward to what the future brings. My youngest just graduated high school about a month ago and is getting ready to leave for college. I am so excited for him, and my… Continue

 Keeping everyone updated.  Masquerade Ball is the theme.  Open to all Divisions, Novice, Advanced, Professional, 3 youth Divisions.  Multiple Cake Divsions will be offered for the competitors.  Free "Kids Corner" by Cakes Etc. for the budding new cake decorators of the future.  PhotoFrost Show Sponsored & Edible Images Divsion with huge prizes for the winners.  A big surprise from Icing on the Cake Home Parties for " The Best In Show Winner".   Cakes We Bake will be part of our 2nd annual… Continue

Does anyone use a food dehydrator to dry gumpaste flowers? I made some pariot tulips that wouldnt dry after several days, so i thought it would be a good idea to get one. If anyone has any info on which one to get it would be appreciated.

Hello Everyone,

I can't believe I've volunteered to teach cake decorating at my Church's Youth Summer Camp. I have been working with two age groups. The first group we call K.D.C. (Kids Decorating Cakes) are ages 6-9, that's my squirrelly  group. They spend most of their session eating frosting! They have frosting every where and all over themselves. Sometimes they act like the frosting has the kooties when it gets all over their hands. I love them, but following directions is not one…

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I'm a web designer but I like doing cakes for friends and family as a hobby. Here is a sample of some of the cakes I've done.

 

http://www.jenniferaniles.com/cakes