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Category Archives: dogs and cats

thank you!

DRNA and myself thank you for your cake pop orders! I agreed to donate 10% of all Valentine cake pop orders and did so this morning. If you would like to donate too, please visit DRNA.org! Your donations help make it possible for volunteers to foster and place helpless doxies (like Pheebs) into loving homes.

happy (belated) valentine’s day

I love simple sugar cookies with royal icing. I decided to make some heart cookies for Valentine’s Day. Michael’s had a great set of heart cookie cutters with all different sizes. And as usual, my little supervisor was close by: The finished product: I couldn’t resist! Hope you had a lovely Valentine’s Day!

lots of note cards

It had been awhile since I pulled out my stamps and stationary! A good friend of the family ordered note cards for both herself and her daughter-in-law that is expecting! 40 note cards takes a little while to run through the printer and as I was doing so, I learned that I have another assistant/supervisor. […]

wedding shower cake & cookie class preperation

Here is a recent order for a wedding shower cake – genuine buttercream with white fondant flowers. This order called for a lot of buttercream so I obviously made a huge batch. One thing I learned was that the proportion of meringue to butter doesn’t always translate in a big batch. While this batch turned […]

the infamous pupcake thief…

… an incident that will live on in this office forever… Remember the pupcakes that I made for a doggie birthday party? .. yea those. With the grilled chicken treats and beggin’ strips? Well there’s a small detail I left out – sort of on purpose because I was so mad. Let me re-tell the details […]

NEW WEBSITE WOOHOO!!

Well not quite yet, but I am so close! I’m still working out a few details and I have some pages to finish, but I’m so excited I figured I’d push it through. Once I finish, it will be back on my domain, so when you type in www.karascakery.com, it will show up instead of the […]

dogs love kara’s cakery

Want to treat your pooch to some Kara’s Cakery Doggie Muffins? The verdict is in and they are very tasty… The creamy cheesy frosting seemed to be a big hit! A much needed nap for Aries and Nola after enjoying some tasty treats! Mini Kittie Cupcakes available as well in delectable flavors such as tuna […]

doggie delight birthday muffins

I’m very fond of dogs – that’s just a common fact about me. Even more fond of dachshunds, but I love all dogs. So you can imagine my excitement when I was asked to make some dog-friendly birthday treats. After researching a few recipes, I decided to try some PB Doggie Delights. How could a […]