My Little Pony Cake

| November 19, 2010

We went on a road trip last weekend to visit long time dear friends who live just outside of Dallas.  I could not resist making and bringing along a cake for my girl friend’s daughter, who adores Twilight Sparkle of My Little Pony.  Besides, it’s not very often that I get to make something for [...]

Pajama Party-Themed Birthday Cake

| August 24, 2010

Is it just me or was summer vacation too short?!  Now that the little boss is back in school, I should be able to squeeze in some time to update regularly.  *cross fingers* My daughter celebrated birthday number 6 two weeks ago with an intimate pajama party here at home.  I shall give you more [...]

Yoga-Inspired Boston Cream Cake

| August 16, 2010

Oh my! Has it really been a full month since I last updated this space?!  We’ve been very busy these last 3 weekends and now that we’re on the final stretch before school starts again on the 23rd, we’re definitely squeezing in as much crazy fun as we can into our last week of summer [...]

My Postscript Birthday Cake: Mocha Chiffon with Italian Meringue Mocha Buttercream Frosting

| July 16, 2010

This is a follow up, if you will,  to my Mid-30 Birthday Cake entry.  My Mocha-flavored birthday cake was supposed to be 10 inches round and more or less 4-inches high,  made up of two layers of about 2 inches high each.  However, the cake in one of the pans shrunk down to 9-inches.  I [...]

Dulces

| July 14, 2010

I don’t want to start this p0st with a warning, but I might as well tell you that his is a very photo heavy entry! On Father’s Day we had a most wonderful buffet brunch at Dulces, a newly opened Mexican restaurant that was rather upscale, located at the Lakeline Mall.  We’ve been curious about [...]