My boyfriend’s mother loves Bananagrams and we play almost every time I am at his home. Bananagrams is a great game to play with the whole family. It is a face-paced thinking game that is similar to scrabble, but much more fun. It comes as no surprise that this game is a favorite of many. … Read more
My best friend and I made this easy Candyland cake for my daughter’s 3rd birthday. It was a hit! The kids loved being able to eat every part of it! I used half chocolate cake and half white. Frosted it with a plain vanilla whipped frosting and had a friend airbrush the blue to green … Read more
We did a baby shower with the CandyLand theme. And I knew I wanted to do the Candyland Cake. I’ve done cakes before but not a lot of decorating. It was a big family babyshower so I needed a lot of cake. I started with a 14 inch round. Did 3 layers of carrot cake, … Read more
Fresh candy from the store was used for each area, gumdrops, circus peanuts, licorice, peppermints and candy canes suckers, chocolate chips, M & Ms. The signs were made from cardboard cutouts. I used happy birthday candles for the end of the road instead of king candy and used a few pieces of candy from each … Read more
My son loves playing the game Hi Ho! Cherry-O so that was the inspiration behind this cake. I started by baking a 2 layer 12″ square cake and iced it with white buttercream icing. I then sprayed the top with Wilton’s blue spray food coloring. I found a round object about the size of the … Read more
I made this Lego cake starting with 4 9X13 cakes. I make the cakes and froze them until frozen (a couple days). Next cut them into 3rds then the 3rds in 1/2 (even the 1/2’s in 1/2 for the smallest Lego). Each Lego is 2 layers high. I iced the cake I was doing then … Read more
I made this Lego Birthday Cake Idea for my son’s 6th birthday. He is really into Lego’s so I wanted to make him a really cool cake with lots of color. The bottom layer is white cake with whipped cream cheese frosting covered with orange fondant. The second layer is chocolate cake with the same … Read more
I made this special Lego Birthday Cake Idea 11 X 17 (½ white, ½ chocolate) for my grandson’s 6th birthday after looking online for ideas for Lego cakes. Here is my completed birthday cake. I made two different Lego guys using fondant which I did a week before I made the birthday cake. I shaped … Read more
This Lego Batman cake I made was a labor of love. It took a few months to plan it, as I was a little undecided on how I would display it. The one constant element was the actual Lego Batman, as my 5 year old was obsessed with the game. How I would make it, … Read more
I made the pieces for this Lego cake by baking the cake in loaf pans and the Lego dots are mini muffins. I used primary colors for the pieces and criss-crossed them to better show off the raised dots on the Legos themselves. My son loved it.
Having 2 daughters who are mad LPS fans means I have to come up with different LPS cakes each time they have a party. This Littlest Pet Shop Cake was very easy to make as for once there was no Jelly involved. I made two cakes (1 slightly larger than the other). It took 3 … Read more
My daughter wanted her favorite Littlest Pet Shop Birthday Cake to star on her birthday this year. I baked two 9×13 cake layers. The frosting is buttercream tinted green for the grass and pink for the writing and border. The house is made from graham cracker squares covered in melted Almond Bark coating which I … Read more