A few weeks ago, I had the privilege of making these sweet onesie cookie favours for my sister-in-law’s baby shower. The shower was “Winnie-the-Pooh” themed, and it was a gender reveal shower as well– meaning that I didn’t have a particular colour scheme to work with. So, I opted to make onesies featuring sweet little […]
I love spring, and these simple, sweet blossom cookies are just perfect for this time of year. I’ve made cookies like this as favours for bridal showers and weddings, or just as a sweet treat to welcome the season. Regardless of whether you’re serving these on a pretty plate with pastel napkins or packaged up in […]
I’ve spent the last several hours sporadically sifting through old photos in an effort to organize them, and, instead of making any progress, I’ve just gotten all melancholy thinking about days gone by and how much I miss people that I don’t get to see anymore. (Am I the only person who can relate to […]
I was asked to make these football cupcakes a few weeks ago for a friend who loves my cakes, and well, can you say no to a friend who loves your cakes? I certainly have a hard time of it, that’s for sure. And so, my little football toppers were born. When to use these […]
Vegan, gluten free, easy, dark chocolate, and truffles. Need I say more? This recipe for coconut cream truffles is so simple, so delicious, and so beautiful that I think they pretty much make the perfect gift (for yourself or someone else!). Why this recipe A few years ago, well before my blog was called NaomiCakes, […]
I… love this cake. I was asked to make it for a friend’s baby shower last summer, basing it off of a design by Cakes by May. Isn’t it just the sweetest? I love the simplistic, yet incredible detail in its presentation; undoubtedly one of my favourite things in cake design. Since this cake went so well, […]
So today, instead of posting a recipe, I’m gonna share a cake that I made this past week; and, I’ll ask the question: Would you like a tutorial of how to make this cake? If so, comment with your opinion! If I can get 50 “Yes’s,” I’ll post a tutorial. Otherwise, I’ll just share the […]
I realize this is a little different than most of my content recently – But I made this cake for my brother and sister-in-law just a few months ago, and since it’s just too cute not to share… I wanted to share it with you. I love making cakes in this sweet, story-book style. This is […]
Blueberry and lemon might be one of my favourite combinations. Sweet, rich coloured blueberries paired with tart, fresh lemon always makes for a very pretty and very tasty dessert. This particular recipe is super simple and quick, and it turns out a product that’s a whole lot more impressive looking than they are complicated […]
A few months ago, I had the joy of witness two of my friends, Tim and Laura, get married to each other – which was a blessing increased by the opportunity to make the cake for their wedding! This cake is a 4-layer chocolate cake with white chocolate buttercream, made to look at little “Rough” […]
