Makin' Cakin' Weekends

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Lindsay's Description:

Featuring a wide range of themed and novelty cakes, Makin' Cakin' Weekends is a real visual treat for cake decorating enthusiasts.  Join cake and cookie decorator Michele aka Alwayzbakin as she shares beautiful photographs of her fun and imaginative cake designs and creations.  Whether creating an elegant birthday cake or fun and bright kids cakes Michele's attention to detail shines through in every one of her creations.  Along with simple write-ups about her cakes, Makin' Cakin' Weekends is a very pretty cake decorating blog, which is packed with fun and inspiring cakes.

Michele's Description:

I am an almost 40 (YIKES!) wife and mom of three.  I love cooking, baking, sewing and reading.   I work full time for two awesome oral surgeons, so when the weekend comes, that is my time to fit in the things I love to do.


Recent Updates at Makin' Cakin' Weekends

Hello Kitty Baby Shower Cake

04 February 2012

I made this cake for my friend Michelle.  She was throwing a baby shower for her friend today.  I was happy to make the cake.  I LOVE baby shower cakes. I used The Cake Mix Doctor’s basic yellow pound cake … Continue reading →

Gumpaste Baby Shoes

30 January 2012

I have a baby shower cake to make for my friend Michelle next weekend.  One of her good friends is having a baby girl.  We decided that baby shoes would be cute for the cake topper so I made these … Continue reading →

Chocolate Wasted Cake – Crazy Sweet Tuesdays

27 January 2012

Ever since I saw this cake on Pinterest, I knew I had to make it.  And soon! My nephew’s birthday was coming so I decided to make him this cake.  It was SO much fun to make.  I used a … Continue reading →

Jambalaya, Paula Deen – Foodie Fanatics

16 January 2012

This week’s Foodie Fanatic’s recipe was chosen by Kelly at What’s Cooking Kelly?  Kelly chose Paula’s Jambalaya.  This sure is a quick and yummy recipe.  It was SO easy to put together.  It took about twenty minutes to cook too. … Continue reading →

Paula Deen’s Chili Chicken Stew – Foodie Fanatics

14 January 2012

This past week’s Foodie Fanatic’s recipe was Chili Chicken Stew, chosen by Michelle at Something New Is Cooking.  See in Florida, when we get cold fronts, we have to take full advantage of it.  Michelle picked this recipe to go … Continue reading →

Ikea’s Swedish Meatballs

05 January 2012

Have you all ever been to Ikea?  I have gotten advertisements for them, but I have never visited their store.  I hear they have all kinds of awesome things for the house.  They serve food too!  I was reading Reeni’s … Continue reading →

Longhorn’s Copycat Shrimp and Lobster Dip – Copycat Club

02 January 2012

For so long now, I have been searching for this recipe.  My husband and I always order this appetizer when we eat out at Longhorn Steakhouse.  We absolutely love it!  I finally came across a copycat recipe for it that … Continue reading →

Devil’s Food Cake with Angel Frosting – Club: Baked

02 January 2012

This week’s Club: Baked recipe was Devil’s Food Cake with Angel Frosting chosen by Natalie at Just About Food.  I really love devil’s food cake so I was excited to try this recipe.      I used Giardelli chocolate pieces … Continue reading →

Champagne Cake Ice Cream Cones – Foodie Fanatics

01 January 2012

Happy New Year!  It’s 2012.  Of course I fell asleep last night around 9:30.  Typical!  I tried so hard to stay up.  I’m just no fun anymore.  Such is life.  But not before making these lovely cupcakes for Foodie Fanatics … Continue reading →

Baby Bumblebee

30 December 2011

I realized today that I never posted this cake on my blog.  I had made this cake last year for one of my best friends when she was pregnant with her baby, Aiden.  Her bedding was a bumble bee and … Continue reading →