How to Decorate a Cake | Homemade Celebrations
Yesterday on Instagram I announced that I was planning to start a new series on "Homemade Celebrations." Anytime we have an occasion to celebrate, my mind starts running with ideas for cakes, flowers, colors, table settings and menus. I love planning a party. I also love doing it all myself. There seems to be a growing trend in outsourcing all of the fun party things - cakes and cookies ordered from bakeries, flowers from a florist and food from a caterer. While those parties can be lovely, I itch for the opportunity to do it myself - it can be so fun. I completely understand if it is not your thing and I'm not suggesting you cater your own dinner for 50 or try to attempt something crazy : ) I just want to show you some of the ways we make homemade celebrations at our house - simple cakes, easy florals, and great party menus. When I made the announcement yesterday, the biggest request was wanting help with cake decorating. Making your fami...