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Let Them Eat Cake: Sunday Round-Up for November 25, 2012

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Hello, Friends and Family!  I hope that y’all survived and flourished through this holiday weekend, and you aren’t in a turkey induced coma.  If you are, strap on those runnin’ shoes and get out of the house!  This holiday business is a distance run, not a sprint.  We need you for the long haul.

And speaking of the long haul…don’t you LOVE when we have this extra week thrown into the Christmas season?  I absolutely adore this time leading up to the beginning of Advent, since it gives me time to recover, make lists, check them twice, etc, etc, etc.

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Going Beyond the Cake

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I know I have mentioned this before..but there are people out there who just don’t like cake.  If you aren’t really a cake person why bother spending a ton of money on a wedding cake or wedding cupcakes?  Your guests might enjoy them but it is your day so you should be able to have a dessert that you enjoy.  Because let’s face it:  there really aren’t any rules when it comes to weddings.  Also, some brides or grooms have gluten or flour allergies…so why have a cake?  I promise…the wedding police will not come out and place you under arrest if you choose not to have a cake at your reception.

I realize this all sounds pretty weird coming from a girl who spends most of her time writing about or eating wedding cakes.  Luckily, there are a lot of really great alternatives to the traditional cake or cupcake.

Something that kind of blows my mind and that I would be thrilled to find at any wedding is the Cheesecake Wedding Cake.  A wedding cake made entirely of cheesecake.  I’ve mentioned before that my inner-Golden Girl would SO have a field day with this option.  However, I felt like it was sort of a long shot.  I know cheesecake is a little pricey and I could not even begin to imagine how much a Cheesecake Wedding Cake must cost.  I was pretty pleased to find out that a.) they do exist and b.) you will Read More