Entries by CurlyHost

Baking Makes Life Sweeter

“You are the icing to my cake.”  – Anonymous   I have finished my last class of cake decorating and I have a certificate to prove it. My last class was more difficult. We learned how to make a different type of rose as well as write words. Needless to say, my roses were not perfect the first few […]

Keep Calm and Have A Cupcake

“You’re the frosting to my cupcake.” – UnknownThe third week of my cake decorating class went better. Much better. It does help having an item to decorate, unlike last week. This week we learned how to make leaves, small flowers, roses, a shaggy mum and a star flower. By far the coolest flower we made was the […]

Disasters in Cake Decorating

“A cake is a very good test of an oven: if it browns too much on one side and not on the other, it’s not your fault – you need to have your oven checked.” – Delia Smith     I wish I could say this week’s cake decorating class went well, but, it was […]

Let Them Eat Cake

“A balanced diet is a cookie in each hand.” – Unknown An even more balanced diet is a frosted cookie in each hand. Just for fun, and because I like learning new skills, Alexis and I are taking a four week cake decorating class. I have learned that as a Grand Rapids Event Planner, it’s important […]