The marriage engagement tradition varies from culture to culture. Even so, there are some basic commonalities among many societies. For example, the engagement ring is a standard among many traditions. The wedding ring offering, is worn on the digitus annularis or ring finger, which many ancients describe as the magic finger. Ancient Egyptian wisdom tells us that the ring finger is connected to the heart by a vein that the Romans called Vena Amoris, “The Vein Of Love”. How can she not say yes when you are placing your sincerest intentions around her finger and around her heart?! Another engagement custom...
Edible image sizing can be as tricky as buying a pair of jeans. The size of your edible image needs may be much larger than you were expecting. Buy something too small and more than likely it will just sit in a drawer. I hate to see bakers and party planners waste money on images that just were not a good fit so I decided to create a sizing chart to help out. Edible images are very thinly smoothed paper that is made out of frosting in most cases. They can have custom designs printed for a fun way to...
It's all 'bout that cake... 'bout that cake... 'bout that cake. Seriously, there is no shame in buying a cake from a grocery story and placing your image on top. I know many people feel they have to "make the cake", but if you are not comfortable with your cake baking/decorating skills, a store bought cake is easy and affordable! Also, when I get request for an ice cream cake from a client, I go to Dairy Queen for a 8" round undecorated under $20, place an edible image on top and then just pipe borders around the image on...
