For the last 20 years, I have been a big fan of the band Hanson. When I was younger, it was to the point of obsession. But now that I am a grown up (or at least expected to act like one…), things have calmed down a little 🙂 If you don’t follow them, I Read More …
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In early 2014 (almost exactly 3 years ago), I finished and published my very first cake decorating book – Adorable Cakes For All Occasions. This book had been a pipeline dream of mine for a very long time and it was almost a bit unbelievable that I had finished it. The amount of support I Read More …
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A year after I got my first full time job, I decided that my second-hand car was on its last legs and that it was time to get myself a new car. I spent a long time doing a lot of research to try and find a car that was the cheapest and best value Read More …
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This past week I have been travelling in Peru ahead of classes happening next week. We decided to arrive a week early so that we could visit Machu Picchu, which has been on my bucket list for more than 10 years. I remember dreaming about it when I was staring my corporate career and wondering Read More …
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When I first started out in this whole cake decorating journey, some of my well intentioned family members thought that they’d be helpful by giving me lots of advice and feedback on my cakes. “Why is that cake slanted?” “What colour is that?!” “Do you know that there is a crack right there?” “There is Read More …
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We all have those days where we dream for a magic fix to our problems. “I wish I could just win the lottery so I can pay off all my debts and start living happily ever after” “I wish someone would just tell me if this particular marketing effort is going to work before I Read More …
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When I first started cake decorating, I didn’t know there were different types of buttercream. The only one I knew how to make was the traditional butter and icing sugar type of buttercream. I am not sure when I actually first heard of swiss meringue buttercream (SMBC) but I remember reading all these people raving Read More …
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The long time readers of this blog will know that although I appreciate the amazingness of a well presented dessert table… I only make them for family. Because to be honest – they are SO much work. For the last couple of years, I’ve done a dessert table for my nephew’s birthday and so it’s Read More …
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I know you probably think I’m a little mad… because why would you want to thank someone who is out there undercutting you and essentially stealing business away from you? Well, hear me out. Before I get any further, let me start by pointing out that we’ve mostly likely been the cheap cake lady at Read More …
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“After discovering her passion for cake decorating eight years ago, Sharon quit her corporate job to surround herself with cakes full time.
Today she is lucky enough to travel the world and teach cake decorating, but also offers online learning through videos, downloadable tutorials, and her two self-published books.
This blog is a behind the scenes look into Sharon’s life and business.”
