Today my nephew was born! He’s the most beautiful baby boy I have ever seen (I know I’m a bit biased). He’s definitely cuter than a cupcake…and reliable indications are pointing to the fact that [...]

I think you know what I’m talking about. The big debate about which is better: The crispy chocolate chip cookie, or the soft and chewy chocolate chip cookie. Every family is usually divided…sometimes not even [...]

I love M&M’s. I’m not ashamed. I love them. I suppose I should love really sophisticated chocolates or cordials, or truffles. And yes, while I do enjoy a good truffle, there really is nothing like [...]

Maybe I’m a bit of a sucker for technology and for new pastry toys … but I’m going to be purchasing a frosting printer. It uses the same technology as some of the top of [...]

So today my future mother-in-law, who is a spectacular woman (Barbara if you’re reading this that’s for you ), told me that she was thinking about the psychology behind being a pastry chef, in particular [...]

Today I made a red velvet cake for an ‘office’ birthday party. I can only imagine the clock ringing 3pm and the department gathering around in the ‘war room’ to have some cake, cut onto [...]

I realized today I love my job because cakes make people really happy. It may sound silly, but it’s true. I’m making my friend Ann’s wedding cake in September and just talking about the cake [...]