Two-tier Vintage Pink Wedding Cake

I love the idea of small-ish wedding cakes that pack a lot of punch – cakes just like today’s featured cake.
This two-tier vintage-inspired wedding cake would be perfect for a smaller wedding or if you’re planning a dessert table at your reception.
I’m loving the pink icing on this cake and the addition of floral lace-inspired designs gives the cake a gorgeous retro look. Read More
Fun Wedding Favor – Chalkboard Notebooks

It’s back-to-school time so my brain is filled with school supply lists and thoughts of the classroom.
Which might seem odd on a wedding cake blog, but I managed to find a fun wedding favor that reminds me what I love most about school shopping – the supplies!
Today’s fun favor is a cute mini notebook and penĀ that you can personalize to fit your wedding theme or colors! Read More
Black and White Wedding Cake

There’s something so elegant about a black and white wedding cake.
Black wedding cakes are a modern trend and one that demands a formal setting.
Add in a white lace design on the cake and you’ve got a stunning wedding cake.
Today’s featured cake would be perfect at a late summer, fall, or winter wedding. Read More
Autumn Wedding Cake with Ivy

It’s getting close to that time of year again….autumn!
OK sure, it might still be hot and summer-like where you live but before we know it the leaves will be changing and pumpkin spice everything will be back on the shelves!
So today seems like a good day to think about a fall-inspired wedding cake. Read More
Fun Wedding Favors – Personalized Milk Jars

I love the idea of sending guests home with a sweet treat at the end of the night, and these personalized milk jars are the perfect vehicle for candy!
If you’re thinking of having a candy “bar” at your reception these jars would be a fun addition. Guests could fill them with their choice of candy and then take it home for a late-night snack. Read More
Naked Wedding Cake with Fresh Flowers

Let’s face it – it’s hot outside. And while I’m normally a fan of LOTS of icing on wedding cakes, in the summer I think the “naked” wedding cake trend is perfect.
And today’s featured cake is soooo pretty it doesn’t need much icing at all.
This four-tier cake features cakes of different flavors – looks like chocolate and vanilla – with gorgeous white icing between the layers. Read More
Fun Wedding Favors – Personalized Silk Fans

If you’re planning an outdoor wedding ceremony (and maybe even an outdoor reception) you’ll want to think about ways to keep your guests cool.
Whether you’re having a summertime wedding or you happen to live somewhere that boasts year-round warmth, keeping guests cool and comfortable at an outdoor wedding can be challenging. Read More
Seafood-Themed Groom’s Cake

I love the idea of a groom’s cake – a fun and delicious dessert that reflects your groom’s personality or is inspired by his hobbies.
And yes, every time I think about a groom’s cake I’m reminded of the red velvet armadillo cake with gray icing from the 80s hit movie Steel Magnolias.
However, today we’re talking about a visually pleasing, fun groom’s cake! Read More
Wedding Cake with Fruit

If there’s one wedding cake trend I can really get behind it’s the use of fresh fruit on your wedding cake.
I especially love this idea when we’re in the middle of summer and all the fruit is so fresh and pretty and colorful.
A wedding cake adorned with deep red strawberries or raspberries or pretty blueberries is the ultimate summertime cake. Read More
Fun Wedding Favor – Plantable Seed Cards

I love the idea of a wedding favor with purpose – not just something that your guests will toss in a drawer in their kitchen.
Which is why I’m loving these plantable seed cards!
Your guests will leave your celebration and have something they can actually plant in their yard (or a flower pot, depending on the seeds). Read More