Coolest Batman and Robin to the Rescue Birthday Cake

Homemade Batman and Robin to the Rescue Birthday Cake

For my grandson’s 6th birthday it was a Batman and Robin to the Rescue Birthday Cake. My daughter and her family don’t like fondant, so most of the cakes I make for them are covered with butter cream as is this one. The first layer of the cake is 14×14 inches with a 9 inch … Read more

Coolest Thomas The Tank Engine Birthday Cake

Homemade Thomas The Tank Engine Birthday Cake

Like all three year old boys, my grandson was obsessed with Thomas the Tank Engine. So his Mom decided that Thomas would be the theme for the party. Since I have been designated his birthday cake maker, since his first birthday, I made him a Thomas The Tank Engine Birthday Cake. My daughter just wanted … Read more

Coolest Wizard of Oz Birthday Cake

Homemade Wizard of Oz Birthday Cake

Let me preface this by saying that for a cake I did not want to make, I have to admit it came out OK. The reason I didn’t want to make this cake is because “The Wizard of Oz” is probably one of my least favorite things. I know, it sounds un-American, but I just … Read more

Coolest Star Wars vs. Clone Wars Birthday Cake

Homemade Star Wars vs. Clone Wars Birthday Cake

When my grandson was turning seven (7) he couldn’t decide between a Star Wars Cake or a Clone Wars Cake, so I incorporated both into three cake scenario. This Star Wars vs. Clone Wars Birthday Cake was great fun to make. I purchased the Star Wars/Clone Wars figures at the local Lego Store. The first … Read more

Coolest 8th Birthday Basketball Cake

Homemade 8th Birthday Basketball Cake

When I asked my grandson what he wanted for his 8th birthday cake, he responded “a basketball cake”. “Basketball, I can do that I replied.” “Wait Nana, let me tell you exactly what I want” and he did. He went on to say that he wanted a gym floor, two posts with hoops, a scoreboard … Read more