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Celebrate Summer with a Sand Castle Cake

By: Dana Michele

sand castle cake

School’s out and with temperatures hitting 115, summer has arrived! One of my favorite fun and simple cakes to celebrate summer is my Sand Caste cake. How to make a Sand Castle Cake: Bake your cake using the Wilton Enchanted Castle Pan. Bake according to pan instructions, cool and remove from pan. Place cake on a board […]

Free Admission Days at Phoenix Museums

By: Dana Michele

free museum days in phoenix

  Did you know that most museums offer FREE admission days? What an awesome deal. We often take advantage of museum free days during summer break or school half days. Some museum free days get quite crowded so plan to arrive early and expect crowds (especially the Children’s Museum of Phoenix and Desert Botanical Garden). […]

May Ipsy Glam Bag Review

By: Dana Michele

May Ipsy Glam Bag Review

May was another great for my Ipsy Glam Bag. This is my third Glam Bag (second that I’ve reviewed) and I love it – Its an awesome deal (only $10), I’m trying new makeup colors outside of my usual ‘go-to’, and finding some great skin care products. Besides makeup and beauty products, every month includes a unique […]

Angry Birds Birthday Cakes

By: Dana Michele

Have you seen the new Angry Birds Movie? With the release of the movie, I’m seeing Angry Birds everywhere again – remember when the game first came out? My son was obssessed with the game and its one that he always seems to go back to. Love the new movie too. For this week’s #SweetsSunday I’m […]

Purge Your Closet for Two Great Causes

By: Dana Michele

Do you have suits in your closet but no longer work in an office environment? Has your office gone business casual? Do you have formal dresses in your closet ‘just in case’? Has your daughter gone off to college but her high school prom dresses still hang in her closet? Purge, purge, purge. It’s freeing […]

Be Strong, Be Bold – 6 Ways to Be a Healthier, Happier, Better YOU After a Divorce

By: Dana Michele

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone #ListerineBOLD #CollectiveBias Today I’m teaming up with Listerine to share my advice for how to be strong, BE BOLD to become a healthier, happier, better YOU. My experience is related to my life post divorce but you can apply if […]

Graduation Cake Design Ideas

By: Dana Michele

It’s graduation season! College, grad school, high school, preschool. My son graduates from 4th grade next week (his school is K-4). Graduation was always one of the busiest times for my sweet shop. I like to take cake designs a step further than just a graduation hat – personalize the cake with school colors or […]

April Ipsy Glam Bag Review

By: Dana Michele

Subscription boxes are a huge thing right now – food, makeup, clothes and everything else you could think of. I’ve tried a few and my favorites are Ipsy Glam Bags and Stitch Fix. It’s May and my May Ipsy Glam Bag is supposed to arrive Monday so I thought I’d better get my April bag […]

Meet Sara and Sammy, My Two Quirky and Lovable Rescue Cats

By: Dana Michele

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #yougottabekittenme #CollectiveBias Today I’m introducing my two cats, Sara and Sammy.  I’m partnering with Fresh Step and love having the opportunity to share their very unique personalities and quirks. Sara is a Calico and Sammy is a long-haired […]

May the 4th Be With You – Star Wars Inspired Cake Designs

By: Dana Michele

May 4th, the unofficial Star Wars Day. Love seeing all the Star Wars blog posts being shared all over social media. I was inspired to share mine after seeing so many creative creations. I’m sharing a few Star Wars inspired cake and cupcake designs that I created over the years when I owned my cake […]

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