Definitely stick to your guns. Not charging enough was ultimately what made me quit making cakes for people. You get tired quickly of putting forth that much effort and not seeing much return. I made cakes for people from home for...
I am decorating a pirate cake for my son today for his party on Saturday. I am using piping gel on top of some of the icing for the water, and was wondering if it would hold up ok for the next couple of days if I put it on today. Thanks.
I am no longer doing cakes for people for all those reasons. It turned into something that I can't handle at this point in my life with two small kids and a small kitchen and a husband who hates messes. Maybe when they're...
As a former labor and delivery nurse, mother of two, and someone who decorates cakes, I would strongly advise NO. You never know what your hormones are going to do after delivery. Even if the first was ok, this could be totally...
I have had this same problem. I use my husband as an excuse, and he doesn't mind at all. It causes problems in our family when I am doing a cake for pennies. I know that some people truly have no idea how much time and expense goes...
The one time that I have done cookies on a stick, I slid the stick into the cookie right after it came out of the oven. I think this is what they tell you to do on the Kitchengifts.com website. If you wanted to reinforce (say it's a...