Kim Byers
The Celebration Shoppe
This summer I’ve been in love with the blueberry and lemon flavor combination. We had friends coming over, I was running behind… you know the scenario. I had planned to make a semi-homemade cake using a Duncan Hines Lemon Supreme cake mix, but totally ran out of time. So instead, I baked the cake (exchanged oil for apple sauce, …
Good morning everyone! I’m so excited to share a new online cake decorating class going on over at Craftsy! And the best part… it’s FREE! {woo hoo!} Basic fondant techniques, taught by Elisa Strauss, is for beginner cake decorators and teaches the fundamentals of fondant. She’ll teach us the process of rolling out fondant and covering round …
Father’s Day Gone Fishing Cupcakes anyone?! My hubby and my boys love nothing better than going fishing together. Worms and stinky fish… boys! So for this Father’s Day, I whipped up some Gone Fishing Cupcakes to help us celebrate! These cute fishing themed cupcakes are super easy to make and dad will love them. Let me …
Have you seen the trailer for the new Disney Pixar movie, Monsters University?! Well my sons have. And my youngest even changed his birthday party theme to a Monsters University movie viewing… After I had already bought favors for his super hero birthday party… Well, like any good mommy I took them back and we started over. Thank goodness …
Father’s Day is this weekend and I’ve whipped up a fun cupcake idea just for dads… lawn mowers! {grin} When I asked my boys about their dad and what they thought of when they thought of him, I got a ton of loving sweet words! Unfortunately there were only a few I could imagine as a cupcake. …
My boys always beg for cotton candy and honestly it’s one of those treats that I try to avoid because the bags are too big and the sugar rush is even bigger! So in the baking isle I spied the Duncan Hines Frosting Creations icing. All the cotton candy taste… in small portions… so I decided to give …
Love cupcakes? Love lemon? You’ll love these easy lemonade cupcakes! With summer just around the corner, lemon is my go to dessert flavor. And these light and creamy lemon cupcakes dressed up to look like a sip of sunshine are a fun and creative way to celebrate! What you’ll need: Duncan Hines Lemon Supreme Cake Mix Duncan Hines …
Have a little princess in your life? Planning a princess birthday party? In my latest video craft tutorial with JoAnn Fabric and Craft Stores, as their Creativity Made Simple Craft Influencer for the month of May, I share how to make simple princess cupcake toppers with just a few supplies from the scrapbook section. Use these quick …
For our Mother’s Day brunch yesterday I made this simple brownie recipe. I call them Brownie Bite Kisses! Ya know, Mother’s Day and kisses! {grin} They were so yummy and couldn’t have been easier to make with my favorite brownie mix from Duncan Hines, the chewy fudge mix! Those of you who know about my kiddos …
It was 68 degrees here yesterday… it was beautiful and very uncommon for this time of year in Ohio. The weather made me dream of summer… AND strawberry shortcake. Strawberry Shortcake cake, cupcakes, cookies, ice pops, ice cream sandwiches. The possibilities are endless! These are some of the yummiest recipes I found from savvy bakers and photo takers. {grin} …
