Category “General”

Naked Wedding Cakes Liverpool

Over the last couple of years naked weddings cakes have surged. I for one have seen a steady increase in them with couples opting for a less traditional wedding cake. For me, the elegance and beauty of them is striking, they are visually simple but stunning at the same time….

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#FoodbankMovement 2015

Back in September I put out a call asking for your help once again to contribute to the #foodbankmovement I’ve been organising for the last couple of years. Over the course of the past few weeks I have hassled people for their help, sometimes having a big mouth comes in…

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Nikki & Graham

As with many friendships of recent times my friendship with Nikki was ignited after we got chatting on Twitter in 2010. Since then she has become one of my most treasured friends, so when she asked me to make her wedding cake I was honoured. I knew their wedding cake…

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Foodbank Movement Part 3

My #foodbankmovement is in its third year now, and last year with your generosity we collected £734.19 to spend on food and essentials for the foodbank, that’s without all the food bags that people had dropped round to my house too. This year I’d love us to be able to…

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Flourishing

In late 2011 I took a risk and decided to put all my eggs in one basket, and embark on a job I had no experience in. A self taught cake decorator who started a business on a whim. For the last three years I have worked alone from my…

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Foodbank Movement Part 2

As some of you may recall, last year I orchestrated a foodbank movement. If you’re not familiar with it, you can read more about it here and here. I plan to do the same again this, only this time I’d like to be able to get more people and businesses…

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Food Movement – Easter Eggs

As some of you are aware my friend Laura and I set about orchestrating a food bank movement at Christmas asking people to donate Christmas goodies to local food banks. The response was so overwhelming that I spent a lot of time crying because of people’s good nature. You can…

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Foodbank Movement

A few weeks ago I was discussing the foodbank situation with my friend Laura, we both shared an empathy and decided that if we could help in some way we should. Laura’s dad works at The Noah’s Ark Centre foodbank in Speke and he had mentioned to her that although…

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Hayley & Bert

I’ve known Hayley for a couple of years now, our paths crossed when she ordered some Fathers Day cupcakes from me. Since then we have become friends, so I was delighted when she asked me to make her wedding cake. Her is her wedding story. Tell us how you met…

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CRUK Science Cakes

Last Friday I was kindly invited by Merseyside & Cheshire Research Engagement Manager Emma Squibb to be a judge the the CRUK (Cancer Research UK) Great Science Cake Off . What’s this you might ask? Well, it’s a novel way to promote CRUK and hopefully engaging people with the research…

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