Posts by 1dessertdiva

Hi everyone,Just wondered how many no shows you average when someone makes an appointment to do a cake tasting?I have been doing tastings about 4 years and until this year they always show or call to reschedule; this year however I have...

Day off???? I get my first in 42 days this Sunday and I am looking forward to it!! Then it's back to the lunacy which is my life

Pages 9 & 11 sum it all up! I've come clean and confessed all my mistakes (OK not all )This is a new cake week I only have a replica of the "Black Pearl" and a standard 3-tier with 1/2 sheet so I actually have some human time, however...

I am OK now, I have a bit more time ( only 2 specialty cakes and sheet cakes this week)and feel the need to extend the details of that day.I have to admit it is my fault, it was slightly rushed, and more over, I had an extern I allowed...

When I saw the MOB who actually turned out to be MOG, I asked if there was anything I could do to make her happy with the cake and I suggested: removing the ribbon, hand piping different decorations, applying fresh flowers etc... And of...

I have not read all the responses (haven't had time), but since I started this thread, I will finish it. Here is a link to another one of my...

Hi All,I hate drama ( I know I am a Caterer I should be used to the stresssss)So, super quick upload, a picture off the camera of my assistant with some details: the original cake was a Martha, peach, fondant, peach crimped ribbon, in...

Hi All,Thanks for the empathy! I feel the need to clarify a few things... it will not be detailed as I am on my way back to work. I own a Catering and cake design co., I am currently on day 33 of NO days off. Friday I got 3 hours sleep...

I will post pictures as soon as I get them from my assistant.The cake was not "Perfection" but it certainly was worthy of the Wedding reception.It taste fantastic too!! I gave it to my Grand daughter for her birthday!A four tier fondant...

Mom paid for half. I think Mom has issues with how high maintenance her Daughter is.Although this is one of my Brides that I had a million e-mails from, I should have known there could be problemsThe Mom asked the Groom to be should I...