Making Hard Decisions
Thriving Lessons: Choosing Between Fun and Money
This is cake show season, so many of you are busily putting together show pieces and nervously waiting to hear if you got a …
Michelle
Is Small Business Worth It?
As a mother, wife, sister, daughter and friend, I made a whole lot of sacrifices for my business. Especially in those early days when I was establishing my business, it …
Not The Forever Job
I knew I was going to sell my cake business before I even opened it. I knew that my cake business was not going to be the last chapter in …
Sentimental Bullshit
This past weekend I had the pleasure of teaching 14 women (who ranged in age from 18 to “let’s not talk about it”) how to start or better run their …
The Importance of Self Care
These last few weeks has been HUGE for me on so many levels. My triplets celebrated their 14th birthday (which means cakes x 3, cupcakes x 3, extra cake for …
How to Make Friends
When you consider how we all talk about how crowded this industry is, isn’t it a bit funny how lonely of a place it can be, too? Sometimes it feels like …
I’m Just Not That Creative
I’ve got a confession to make.
I’m just not that creative. Don’t get me wrong, I’m a skilled, talented, capable cake decorator and chef. Other people do describe me as creative, …