All too often, adults don’t celebrate their birthdays with cake. This is a big problem (at least if you ask us)! But when we adults do celebrate, we celebrate in a big way! 30th, 40th, and 50th birthdays are huge! We recently sat down with Brenda to design her own 50th birthday cake. She hadn’t …
In early August, Melanie shut down the bakery, loaded up the car, and headed to Kentucky to take a rigorous 8-hour skills exam called the Certification Exam. The exam is hosted by the International Cake Exploration Society (ICES) in an effort to encourage its members to “develop their talents in the sugar arts, acquire new …
Last year, we made Eva’s 1st birthday cake with zebra print and whimsical, brightly colored flowers. So we knew when Eva’s Mom contacted us for her 2nd birthday cake, it would be another fun one! This year, they wanted a cake that centered around the Yo Gabba Gabba TV show on Nick Jr. Mel watched …
Here’s a beautiful wedding cake we had the honor of creating a few weeks ago. We sat down with the bride and groom months ago to design the cake, and Vanessa, the bride, had great vision!
At Ph.D.-serts, we take our cakes seriously – especially wedding cakes! When you contact us about our wedding cakes, here’s the process we go through: 1. We sit down with the bride and groom to design your wedding cake from the inside out. This means, we bring cake & filling samples – yay! And we …
We decorated a very special birthday cake this week. Well, all our cakes are special in their own way, but this one stood out because this is the 3rd cake we’ve made for this family. Vivian’s birthday was quickly approaching and she was browsing our website with her Mom. Vivian said, “Mom, there’s Kyle’s cake …
Happy Halloween from Ph.D.-serts! To celebrate, here’s a cake we made last weekend for a sweet girl turning 16 TODAY! What better way to celebrate a Sweet 16 birthday party on Halloween than with a costume party!? Happy Birthday, Samantha!
We’ve been doing a lot of cookies lately, but we’ve been very bad about posting them on the blog. So, today, let’s do a little cookie catch-up! By the way, did you know that a percentage of the proceeds from all cookie orders in 2012 will be donated to the Susan G Komen 3-Day for …
Disclaimer: You might need to put on your sunglasses before reading any further. A very sparkly cake is featured here! Earlier in the month, Rebecca asked us to create a sparkly cake for her daughters’ birthday party. The theme would be enchanted forest fairies and the colors were pink and purple. So, with Rebecca’s help, …
Today is Day 2 of cake catch-up week! Here’s a cake created for a fun bat mitzvah party in Gainesville, FL. Emily’s entire party was centered around different shades of purple, and they gave these purple lollipops as favors to all the party-goers. The cake tiers were covered in white fondant and decorated with purple …