Cakewalk ideas

Mix together jaunty music, sugary treats, community camaraderie and what do you have? The recipe for a successful cake walk. Several years ago, I hosted the first cake walk for Munger Place Days, the annual home tour weekend event for our neighborhood. It was a big hit with kids and adults and has become an annual tradition. When

Last Friday was a Halloween Carnival at my kids' school. I had to bake a couple of somethings for a cake walk and so I scoured Pinterest f...

It’s that time of year again! It’s cakewalk season at many schools! I will admit it – when I see the cakewalk memo in my daughter’s school bag I let out a big ol’ sigh. It’s not because I am opposed to cake walks, but because I am not a talented cake decorator and I hate the idea of disappointing th

A rundown of the basic steps needed to organize and execute a successful musical cakes activity at your next PTO event.

Grocery store cakes are great, but if you want a more original, finished look without the hefty price tag, add a few of your own personal touches. No baking needed! Tip: If you feel bad about messi...

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With all the fairs, holidays, church and school events going on right now we’re smack dab in the middle of bake sale season. You know at some point you’ll have to face the bake sale table so might as well be prepared. Here’s a host of ideas that range from ‘I only have 10 minutes...

A few years ago, I made these Rice Krispie treat bars for a baby shower and they were quite a hit—both at the party and on Pinterest! I wished I’d done a step by step for these after they were pinn…

The boys each made a cake for the Cub Scout Cake Bake Auction Fundraiser. Camp Fire Cake We baked a chocolate cake and used chocolate frosting. We crushed up red and yellow hard candies and melted …

This Red, White, and Blue Cake is tender, delicious, and easy to make! It is the perfect cake for the patriotic holidays like 4th of July and Memorial Day!