When it comes to the subject of birthdays, every parent wants their child’s first to be as special, whimsical, and as memorable as possible, and now there’s a way for that special birthday boy or girl to get involved in the birthday festivities as well. “Smash cakes,” which are miniaturized custom cakes that your new […]

With spooky season finally arriving, now comes to time to decide what treats to concoct for any and all tricksters! However, though ideas abound on what to make, creating desserts to share with one and all that will not come across as old or typical can be a challenge. What is one to do to […]

The humble birthday cake is the life for the party! Many a party goer and birthday child wait with anticipation for the unveiling of their birthday treat so candles may be blown out, the wish made, and the sugary goodness consumed. As children grow up, it’s hard to find show stopping cakes that will wow […]

When it comes to celebrating, no food sets the scene like cake. We bake or order one for birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, or even the fact that it’s Friday! There’s just something about having a slice of the baked confection slathered with frosting and topped with an array of decorations that is hard to beat. With […]

If you’re stuck at home by yourself during quarantine—or stuck at home with small children—you may be running out of ideas to keep yourself and/or them occupied. Why not take a stab at these classic, easy baking recipes? You’ll learn a new skill and get something sweet to snack on. Below are some of our […]

In our previous post, we discussed some tips for having a fun, successful, mess-contained smash party. (If you don’t know what a smash party is, you can learn about it here.) We had too many tips to fit in one post, so here are a few more! Cover the Floor Don’t expect the mess to […]

A smash cake is exactly what it sounds like—a cake that your one-year-old baby digs into with his fists, making a huge mess and an adorable photo op. A smash cake party is also a fun reason to bring your friends and family together to celebrate your first year of parenthood, and a good excuse […]

Children’s birthday parties can be stressful events, and it’s easy to get worried about everything being neat and orderly. However, sometimes you’ve got to face the facts – young children are messy, and while it’s something that may aggravate parents to no end, sometimes you need to learn how to let go. Giving your child […]

We know that first birthdays are a big milestone for your little one, and perhaps even more so for you, the parent! Whether you are planning a large celebration with family and friends or a smaller gathering, choosing the perfect cake that fits within the party theme can help pull the party together. At Sweet […]