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Julia
Aug 15, 20202 min read
This is a real game changer!
If, like me, you've gained a few pounds during lockdown, either through emotional eating or just plain eating out of boredom, then now...
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Julia
Feb 23, 201910 min read
Here Comes the Bride!
So you have just got engaged. Congratulations!! The following few months will be a very exciting time for you, not to mention busy,...
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Julia
Dec 5, 20182 min read
OMG!! So This Happened This Week!!
Hello cake lovers! I'm just a little bit overwhelmed and excited this week because I'VE WON A CAKE COMPETITION!! You probably don't know...
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Julia
Nov 7, 20186 min read
The Science of Baking - Eggstra! Eggstra! Read All About It!
Hello Lovelies! I'm back again with the next instalment on the science of baking. You might remember that I mentioned in this post...
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Julia
Oct 10, 20183 min read
Have Cake, Will Travel!
Following on from this post about the correct storage of your decorated cake, It is equally important to know how best to travel with...
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Julia
Oct 3, 20184 min read
I Could have Cried 😭😭
I was horrified to learn recently that one of my wedding cakes had been ruined by the staff at the hotel venue where the reception was...
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Julia
Sep 11, 20183 min read
Taking it to Extremes!
There's a new series of Extreme Cake Makers on TV at the moment and I really enjoy seeing all the creative designs that the cakers come...
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Julia
Aug 9, 20182 min read
Customer or Client?
The other day I was chatting with my husband and happened to mention how much I love my customers (because you lot are awesome!) and he...
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Julia
Jun 20, 20183 min read
“Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery that mediocrity can pay to greatness” - Oscar Wilde
OR "If you want to be original, be ready to be copied" - Coco Chanel I saw this quote by Coco Channel on Pinterest recently and it...
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Julia
Jun 13, 20182 min read
Don't You Forget My Unicorn!
I read in the press recently that unicorns are going to be the next 'must have' toy this coming Christmas, including a giant plastic...
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Julia
Jun 7, 20186 min read
Chocolate, Chocolate, Chocolate!
Chocolate! How much do you love it? Personally, I love it in all it's forms. My favourite is white chocolate, especially those...
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Julia
Mar 19, 20184 min read
Have we grown so big that obesity is now the new normal?
You might think it rather strange for someone who makes cakes every week to be writing this article but this subject is quite close to my...
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Julia
Feb 21, 20182 min read
...but it's only eggs and flour!
Is this your reaction when you receive a quote for a high end custom made cake? If so, then you are not alone, judging by the number of...
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Julia
Aug 6, 20172 min read
Fondant vs. Buttercream vs. Chocolate Ganache
What is the difference between fondant (also known as sugarpaste), buttercream and chocolate ganache? If you don’t know the difference...
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Julia
Jul 26, 20171 min read
How Much Does A Cake Cost?
The most common question I get asked is "How much does a cake cost?" To a cake decorator that is similar to asking "how long is a piece...
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Julia
May 31, 20171 min read
A WEBSITE, AT LAST!
Hello and welcome to my new website. You will be able to find photos of some of my cakes here and also contact me with enquiries should...
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