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Teapop Party! Teapot cake pops. Mrs. Potts Teapots to be more specific. This project for Disney is just in time for the Diamond Edition Blue-Ray / DVD release of [...] Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Sharpies and other stuff I may need a couple. It turns out, I’ll be visiting you guys in about a month. YAY! YAY! Yippee! I’m excited! I’m going to be doing [...] Sunday, September 5, 2010

It’s shipping. The book is now shipping. I’m nervous. And excited. And nervous. I really hope you guys like it. That is if you decide to pick one up and flip [...] Thursday, September 2, 2010

Cake Pops It’s real. It’s printed. It’s on its way to warehouses and bookstores and stuff. And, it’s crazy. When I started this blog I [...] Saturday, July 31, 2010

I scream, you scream, we all scream for… Ice Cream!!!!!!!!! Sorta. Kinda. Okay, not so much. These are all cake and candy impersonating cute little ice cream cones. The cool part is they [...] Monday, July 19, 2010

Hamm and Potatoes Eeek! Eeeeek! Oink! Oink! It’s Hamm… everyone’s favorite talking plastic piggy bank. Well, his head at least. I couldn’t resist [...] Friday, June 18, 2010

Burgers and Bees Bzzzzzzzz. Bees first. I did these a while back. They were some of my first attempts at turning cake pops into little creatures. Since doing them, [...] Monday, June 7, 2010

An update Things are getting closer. It looks like the book will be available a little earlier than expected. In September instead of October online and in stores [...] Monday, May 24, 2010

Winnie the Pooh and Hunny, too! A couple of weeks ago, I made some Mickey and Minnie Cake Pops and I asked which ones you might want me to try next. Winnie was one of the front runners [...] Sunday, May 16, 2010

Pop Stars Showcase I recently added a little section to the site called Pop Stars that some of you might find fun. Since I started making cupcake pops and then cake pops in [...] Sunday, May 9, 2010

Characters in Cake Cake balls… Candy melts… and candy color … These are key participants in the cake pops I’m about to show you. Any guesses? Anyone? I made [...] Sunday, April 11, 2010

Pages and Post-Its See all these pages? I’ve been pouring over them this weekend trying to meet a deadline for a project I’ve been working on for more than a [...] Monday, March 8, 2010

Snowman Cake Pops I made these snowmen pops last year and just never got around to posting them. I think they are pretty darn cute. The black confetti sprinkles are [...] Monday, January 4, 2010

Street Party Sesame Street. Pop Party. This Tuesday, November 10th is the 40th Anniversary of Sesame Street. Can you believe it. 40 years and the muppet mania [...] Sunday, November 8, 2009

Wedding Cake Pops I’ve received a ton of requests for wedding cake pops so I thought today would be a good time to show you some. Here’s a simple wedding cake [...] Sunday, October 18, 2009

Candy Apples Candy Apples… minus the apples. It’s back to school time already, so I thought I’d show you these super cute apple cake pops to celebrate. [...] Monday, August 10, 2009

The Fourth Freedom, independence & a marine named Carlos. Last week I was trying to decide what kind of Fourth of July sweets to make or if I was even going to [...] Friday, July 3, 2009

Mom & Pops Mother’s Day is next Sunday, so I thought this was as good a time as any to experiment with some Flower Cake Pops. And, I had a bunch of leftover [...] Sunday, May 3, 2009

Wowzers! I can’t believe it. A ton of you made Bakerella Cake Pops for Easter. I didn’t expect so many of you to run out and do it. (The chicks, the [...] Wednesday, April 15, 2009

I have a problem. I can’t stop making these pops. Every time I finish making a batch, I tell myself that’s it. No more. I’m done. And, then the next [...] Thursday, April 2, 2009