Welcome Baby Girl – Baby Shower Cake

By Shannon Gurnee

In Cake Decorating with Wilton

Jun 2nd, 2014

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My future mother-in-law is an amazing cake decorator! Every time I see her cakes on Facebook (and in real life) I am totally amazed! It inspires me to get creative and strive to do just as an amazing of a job on my cakes as she does hers. Recently, I attended a baby shower for […]...

Wilton’s Post-Halloween Giveaway

By Shannon Gurnee

In Cake Decorating with Wilton

Nov 12th, 2013

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Who loves Halloween? I know I do, especially with all the creative goodies I can make thanks to Wilton. Wilton has all kinds of fun goodies to choose from, including supplies for cookie decorating, candy making, cupcake decorating, cake decorating and more! Our favorites to create are the cupcake and cookie decorating, as I […]...

Wilton 2013 Easter Prize Pack Giveaway

By Shannon Gurnee

In Cake Decorating with Wilton

Mar 24th, 2013

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Easter is just around the corner and Wilton has lots of goodies available for making cakes, cupcakes, cookies and candies. They have a wide variety of cupcake baking cups, sprinkles, candy molds and cake pans. Each year, I look forward to seeing what new items Wilton comes up with and I am never disappointed. BUNNY/TULIP/EGG […]...

2013 Wilton Yearbook Giveaway

By Shannon Gurnee

In Cake Decorating with Wilton

Mar 24th, 2013

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Since I attended my first Wilton ReTreat back in 2010, I have a growing love for the Wilton Yearbook that comes out each year. There are tons of ideas and pictures in each Yearbook! This includes pictures of cakes, cupcakes, candies, as well as directions on basic cake decorating skills and more in the center […]...

Wordless Wednesday

By Shannon Gurnee

In Cake Decorating with Wilton

Feb 5th, 2013

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Check out the Harry Potter Cake I made for Dallen’s birthday. It was my first time decorating a cake with fondant. Link up to your Wordless Wednesday posts below!!...

Wilton’s Happy Halloween Giveaway!!!

By Shannon Gurnee

In Cake Decorating with Wilton

Oct 14th, 2012

382 Comments

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I can’t believe that Halloween is only a few weeks away! I love baking and decorating spooky edibles for this time of year and I always find the best pans and products made by Wilton. You can find Wilton products for Halloween online at the Wilton Store, as well as in stores such as Target, […]...

We Celebrated the Fourth of July with Pillsbury Funfetti Stars & Stripes

By Shannon Gurnee

In Cooking with Redhead Mom

Jul 5th, 2012

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I love to bake, especially when it comes to holidays. So, it was no surprise that I wanted to bake a festive treat for the Fourth of July holiday. Thanks to Pillsbury, I had the opportunity to whip up some yummy cupcakes, using the Funfetti Stars & Stripe Cake Mix and Frosting. Frank loved […]...

Sammy’s 4th Birthday and an Awesome “Cars 2” Cake!

By Shannon Gurnee

In Cake Decorating with Wilton

May 13th, 2012

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Yesterday was Sammy’s birthday, but we celebrated it today at our local Chuck E Cheese. My little boy is now 4 years old!!! Crazy how the time flies by! Well, I have been talking with my boyfriend’s mom for a little while now about the cake she wanted to make for Sam’s birthday. She made […]...

Wilton’s Valentine’s Day (and the Month of Love) Giveaway

By Shannon Gurnee

In Cake Decorating with Wilton

Mar 2nd, 2012

222 Comments

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Valentine’s Day is in February, but it is my believe that hearts and pink goodies can be enjoyed all year long! I love using the different Wilton products. My favorites are the cake and cupcake products! This Valentine’s Day, I had the opportunity to bake up some super yummy goodies and it was fun! Wilton’s […]...

Our Life in Pictures – February 13 – 2012

By Shannon Gurnee

In Cake Decorating with Wilton

Feb 19th, 2012

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I made yummy cupcakes for Valentine’s Day. Some had icing that was already pink colored (Pillsbury) and others had icing I colored and sprayed with the Wilton Color Spray. Pretty cool, huh? The kids in Brian’s class loved them!...

Our Life in Pictures – February 8 – 2012

By Shannon Gurnee

In Cake Decorating with Wilton

Feb 19th, 2012

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This was my first time making Whoopie Pies – Wilton Valentine’s Day Style!...

Our Life in Pictures – February 6 – 2012

By Shannon Gurnee

In Lifestyle

Feb 18th, 2012

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The boys got together with their cousins and their auntie and we made candy necklaces and decorated Valentine’s Day cupcakes. Each boy had a blast decorating his or her own cupcake. Here is Brian decorating the cupcake and Sammy patiently waiting....

Super Bowl Fun with Wilton

By Shannon Gurnee

In Cake Decorating with Wilton

Feb 14th, 2012

10 Comments

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For Super Bowl Sunday, I was in charge of bringing dessert. I wanted to do something that was “Super Bowl” inspired. So, I googled some fun ideas for Super Bowl. There were so many cute ideas out there, including Chocolate Covered Strawberries that looked like footballs. Unfortunately, I didn’t have any strawberries….but there is always [&he...

Our Life in Pictures – Day 21 – 2012

By Shannon Gurnee

In Blogging Events

Jan 21st, 2012

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Me, Jennifer (Momma D and Da Boyz), and Tanya (Mommy Goggles) in the limo at our last Wilton Mom ReTreat! I love these girls and Wilton and miss all! I can’t wait to see all of you again soon....

Wilton Tent Sale – 25th Anniversary

By Shannon Gurnee

In Blogging Events

Jun 8th, 2011

3 Comments

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Last week, I had the opportunity to attend a Wilton Mom ReTreat and it was as much, if not more fun, than the other Wilton Mom ReTreats I’ve been to. At the ReTreat, we were introduced to some fabulous new products coming out to stores soon. I wish I could tell ya more than that, but […]...

Wilton Easter Giveaway

By Shannon Gurnee

In Easter

Apr 7th, 2011

229 Comments

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I LOVE being a Wilton Mom! As a Wilton Mom Ambassador I’ve had the opportunity to develop my creative skills and share fun moments with my 3 little boys. Easter is a fun time of year for my family and Wilton added to it! You can find a variety of Wilton products at craft stores, […]...

SpongeBob SquarePants Birthday Party & Giveaway

By Shannon Gurnee

In Blogging Randomness

Jan 2nd, 2011

273 Comments

13424 Views

Brian turned 7 in November and really wanted a SpongeBob SquarePants birthday party. I was excited to work with Wilton and make him a SpongeBob SquarePants character cake! I started decorating it in the evening and then put the boys to the bed. They were super excited when they woke up in the morning and […]...

Wilton Ultimate Halloween Giveaway

By Shannon Gurnee

In Food

Oct 3rd, 2010

611 Comments

17659 Views

I am thrilled to be one of 8 Mom Ambassadors for Wilton! Wilton is an amazing company and I am proud to represent them in the blogosphere! In fact, a few months back, I attended the Wilton Mom ReTreat and experienced the all-new Decorating Basics Course. It was rewarding and so much fun! We caught a […]...

Wilton Toy Story Review & Giveaway

By Shannon Gurnee

In Food

Aug 31st, 2010

317 Comments

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My boys love the Disney/Pixar “Toy Story” movies and characters and were super excited when they saw the Wilton Toy Story goodies arrive at our front door. My mom and I had taken the three boys to see “Toy Story 3” in the theaters and we all had a blast! It was even more fun to […]...

Wilton Mom ReTreat 2010, Chicago

By Shannon Gurnee

In Blogging Events

Aug 30th, 2010

6 Comments

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I love working with Wilton! I’ve worked with them during Halloween of 2009, hosted a Cookie Exchange for Christmast 2009, and am getting ready to post a special giveaway that correlates with the Wilton Mom ReTreat I attended in Chicago last month – along with 6 other bloggers! I had never been to Chicago before and had […]...

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