Posts by dkltll

Hi, I am not a baker by trade but I am the Office Manager in a retail custom real wood furniture store so I understand a little about target audiences & niche businesses. You might try buying a mailing list, usually for about $24...

Quote:Originally Posted by kandyc10I agree with all the comments about the co-workers and dh and have chosen to let "the look" work to my advantage. There is a lady I work with that, well, le'ts just say we don't go shopping on the...

Welcome to CC! if you go to the Forums there is MASSIVE information for beginners. Most people start w/ a class like Wilton's classes that are usually taugt at shops like Hobby Lobby & Michael's. If you can't find what you are looking...

Awesome inspiration! It's great to know that I do have a hope in hell of improving! I have noticed improvement w/ each cake but sometimes I think I will NEVER be on the same level as some of the others I see on here (present company...

Wow!!! I am only a hobbyist and only do 1-2 cakes a month! I looked at your website & see why everyone loves your cakes! You do beautiful work! I hope you double that number in 2010!

Don't do it! If they want styrofoam let them go to the other bakeries. I am only a hobby baker but I usually tell my friends, "If it's not edible, I probably won't make it." I pride myself on being completely edible (except for...

My hubby won't even look at the bakery section anymore & absolutely refuses to even eat "store bought" cookies, much less cake! Cake Wrecks has given me a new prespective on the world of cake, too!

Quote:Originally Posted by DelectabilityCakesI'm starting to look into this as well in Florida because of the fact that they don't authorize at home bakeries for licensing unless it's in an entire separate facility from the house.. so...

I could not see which cake you were referring to. I am not a pro baker; however, I do deal with custom wood furniture in my day job. We always explain that we will get it AS CLOSE AS HUMANLY POSSIBLE but there will be variations b/c we...

Quote:Originally Posted by llbesqMy wonderful hubby is also becoming more involved in the cake business and calls himself the "cake engineer" and often uses the pronoun "we" when discussing cakes. Too cute!! He's also a great sounding...