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Cakes

A Very Dora Birthday Cake

August 31, 2010

FishBaby turned two last week. Can you believe it?! She was born just a few months after LifeasMOM: The Blog and so many of you have known her even before she was born.
This little girl is a hoot, that is for sure. She looks a lot like her grandmother who passed away when she was [...]

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Candy Cane Brownie Cupcakes – A Guest Post

July 28, 2010

You know how I love cute cakes and cupcakes. As the cupcake craze is taking over my home, I’m realizing how cupcakes can be an especially easy dessert, perfect for the holidays. No need to for utensils, easily portable, Yeah!
Having recently tried my hand at cuter cupcakes, I think it’s worth a few trial [...]

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A Whale Cake You Can Bake!

July 12, 2010

See this guy? He’s my resident scientist/archeologist. He loves all things having to do with biology as well as historical artifacts. He devours nonfiction books like some read comic books.
So it was no surprise that he asked for another whale shaped birthday cake last month. Last year he also had a whale cake. And the [...]

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Birthday Cake Round-Up: To Infinity and Beyond!

June 16, 2010

Don’t you just love birthday cakes?! My first “fun” birthday cake was a Big Mac. Really, it was. I was a spoiled only child for several years and somewhere in that time period, I got a special birthday party at McDonalds, complete with a hamburger shaped cake. Too cool. After that, it was hit and [...]

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Toy Story 3 Birthday Cake

June 16, 2010

I don’t think we even had kids when we saw the first Toy Story. And I think FishBoy13 was about 2 when we took him to see Toy Story 2 at the theatre. He was terrified. Obviously, we cared more about the story than he did.
But, the Toy Story films have been near and dear [...]

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Birthday Cake Roundup Next Week!

June 12, 2010

For the past few years, I’ve hosted a very fun event called The Birthday Cake Round-Up. Twice a year readers get a chance to show off the creative birthday cakes they’ve made for their children. And I’ve made some pretty fun ones, too, sometimes just for this occasion.
For the curious, check out past round-ups:

A Dave [...]

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A Death Star Birthday Cake

May 24, 2010

My littlest FishBoy turned six last week. And although he was dressed as Indiana Jones by 8 am that morning, he chose not to have an Indian Jones Birthday Cake as he has for the past two years. Two years ago it was the an abandoned temple and last year, it had to be snakes.

No, instead he asked for a Death Star Birthday Cake this year.

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DIY Birthday Cakes

May 18, 2010

Wondering how to put together a fun and festive birthday cake that doesn’t cost a fortune? You can totally do this on your own! I’m guest posting on DIY Birthday Cakes over at Getting Freedom.

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