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Fight Like a Girl: Breast Cancer Awareness Cupcake Tutorial

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Breast Can­cer Aware­ness month is upon us and con­se­quent­ly, the nec­es­sary push to bring recog­ni­tion to this dis­ease, urg­ing test­ing for ear­ly detec­tion and rais­ing funds to con­tin­ue the search for a cure. Back in 2011, I was hon­ored to col­lab­o­rate with some amaz­ing tal­ents, includ­ing Chick­abug, Pure Joy Events, 6 Bit­ter­sweets and JP Cre­at­i­bles in a Col­lec­tion for a Cure to pro­mote the cause and… View Post

Pirate Fondant Toppers

Talk Like a {Fondant} Pirate!

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Ahoy, me hearties! Do you buc­ca­neers know that today be “Talk Like a Pirate Day”?! Pirates con­tin­ue to be an extreme­ly promi­nent theme for chil­dren’s par­ties, cakes and cup­cakes due to the pop­u­lar­i­ty of the “Pirates of the Caribbean” movies and “Jake and the Nev­er­land Pirates” ani­mat­ed tele­vi­sion series. The beau­ty of this theme is that it’s enter­tain­ing {unlike real… View Post

Let Me Take You to a Rio Party!

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This past week­end, we cel­e­brat­ed my moth­er’s birth­day with a Rio par­ty! A cou­ple of years ago, we com­mem­o­rat­ed my mom’s big day with a Pan Am par­ty, hark­ing back to her days work­ing at the air­line. Though last year’s vibe of her Namaste Spa was serene and tran­quil, we decid­ed to spice it up a bit this year! As you… View Post

I Foresee… a Fondant Fortune Cookie Tutorial!

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Did you know that today is Nation­al For­tune Cook­ie Day?! To cel­e­brate and send a for­tune to your spe­cial some­one, learn the sim­ple steps to make fon­dant for­tune cook­ies to top your cup­cakes, cakes and deli­cious treats! Head on over to the Craft­sy blog for my full step-by-step instruc­tions to make your own fon­dant for­tune cook­ies. Com­mem­o­rate this day, uti­lize… View Post

Shaped French Macarons

Sweet on French Macarons

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French mac­arons con­tin­ue to be a huge trend in the food and par­ty indus­tries and I myself can­not get enough of them! I mean, come on… it is French after all! I do admit that I am a bit intim­i­dat­ed and hes­i­tant to make them, but luck­i­ly, I have a secret weapon: the newest book, Gourmet French Mac­arons, writ­ten and… View Post

Fondant Minion Tutorial for Craftsy

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WHAAAT! Are you still as enthralled by the hilar­i­ous and bois­ter­ous min­ion char­ac­ters from the “Despi­ca­ble Me” series like us?!  The min­ions con­tin­ue to be extreme­ly pop­u­lar for both kids and adults alike and a super com­mon request when it comes to cup­cakes and cakes. Want to make your own fon­dant min­ion? Well, you’re in luck! Head on over to the Craft­sy… View Post

Binky Baby ~ Fondant Pacifier Tutorial

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Approx­i­mate­ly 370,000 babies are born world­wide each day, so it comes as no sur­prise that one of my most com­mon inquiries is the fon­dant paci­fi­er top­per! They make the per­fect embell­ish­ment for baby show­er treats and are rather sim­ple to make. And the best part is that they are not gen­der spe­cif­ic! I’m super excit­ed to share this tuto­r­i­al because,… View Post

Craftsy Contributor

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I’m super excit­ed to announce that I am the newest con­trib­u­tor to the Craft­sy blog! Craft­sy is a web­site ded­i­cat­ed to pro­vid­ing on-line video class­es to crafters of all kinds, whether it be sewing, pho­tog­ra­phy, fine art and more. The blog itself focus­es on pro­vid­ing ideas and inspi­ra­tion to put the tips and tech­niques acquired from the class­es to work. They… View Post

Gone to Disneyland Cupcakes

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If you’ve fol­lowed me for awhile, you know I adore all things Dis­ney! There is no doubt in our minds that Dis­ney­land is THE Hap­pi­est Place on Earth and we can­not wait to get our hap­py on this week!!! Our bag is packed with our Mick­ey and Min­nie para­pher­na­lia, includ­ing our must-have “ears”, and are ready to make mem­o­ries! To… View Post

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