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Message |
| Topic: Frustrated with client (warning long)! Advice? |
PGray315
Replies: 26
Views: 1577
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 Forum: Cookies!
Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2008 11:57 am Subject: Frustrated with client (warning long)! Advice? |
| I would have donated them to the local homeless shelter or Headstart program by now! I assume after 2 days, the customer is a no-show, so on the third day I find a new home for the "orphaned" goodies ... |
| Topic: What Nerve of people! |
PGray315
Replies: 85
Views: 5056
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Forum: General
Posted: Wed Sep 24, 2008 6:13 am Subject: What Nerve of people! |
| Whatever happened to just cake and ice cream, pin the tail on the donkey and a pinata?Good question! All though, there certainly seems to be no short supply of "donkeys"....and maybe some of those sho ... |
| Topic: What Nerve of people! |
PGray315
Replies: 85
Views: 5056
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Forum: General
Posted: Mon Sep 22, 2008 8:33 pm Subject: What Nerve of people! |
New TV show for WE: Tackiest Weddings--How bad can people get when it comes to their big day!!
I would watch just to see the cake!!!!!
Me, too!  |
| Topic: Stop me if you've heard this one before... |
PGray315
Replies: 17
Views: 1156
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Sat Sep 20, 2008 7:18 am Subject: Stop me if you've heard this one before... |
Oh my! I think I'll print out this thread and present it to the people who have asked about the dummy cake idea! Those folks need to be "dummy-slapped" into reality!
I, too, charge the sa ... |
| Topic: What Nerve of people! |
PGray315
Replies: 85
Views: 5056
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Forum: General
Posted: Thu Sep 18, 2008 8:24 pm Subject: What Nerve of people! |
 I am absolutely astounded! I have never heard of such a thing! |
| Topic: Hurricane Ike |
PGray315
Replies: 27
Views: 978
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Forum: General
Posted: Sat Sep 13, 2008 7:12 pm Subject: Hurricane Ike |
I can't begin to imagine the fear you folks live with during these times. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Ike is expected here in Maine the first of the week. We rarely have anything more than ... |
| Topic: Correcting too reddish brown |
PGray315
Replies: 4
Views: 75
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 6:52 am Subject: Correcting too reddish brown |
| A bit of "green" will balance out the red in your brown. |
| Topic: Imminent Cake Disaster...rant..sorry, long |
PGray315
Replies: 42
Views: 5003
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Forum: Cake Disasters
Posted: Tue Sep 09, 2008 12:42 pm Subject: Imminent Cake Disaster...rant..sorry, long |
| Your cake is terrific! I can't imagine the planner not taking your husband up on his offer to deliver it. Delivery is not a responsiblilty most of my customers want. They are graciously willing to pa ... |
| Topic: Please help with blue!!!!! |
PGray315
Replies: 8
Views: 253
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 6:29 pm Subject: Please help with blue!!!!! |
| I used Wilton royal blue to get a pale blue icing. To that I added the pink until I got the baby blue I wanted. I had to match the icing to a ribbon that was used on the cake. |
| Topic: Please help with blue!!!!! |
PGray315
Replies: 8
Views: 253
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 6:08 pm Subject: Please help with blue!!!!! |
| I have had the same problem. I found that adding a tiny amount of pink will tame down the "teal" color. Do not add too much at a time or you will get a purple hue. I hope this helps. |
| Topic: My friend/co-worker on FoodNetwork on Easter Sunday night |
PGray315
Replies: 10
Views: 214
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Forum: General
Posted: Thu Mar 20, 2008 5:11 pm Subject: My friend/co-worker on FoodNetwork on Easter Sunday night |
| How exciting! I'll be sure to watch. |
| Topic: I mailed my mom a cake |
PGray315
Replies: 42
Views: 2425
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Forum: General
Posted: Sun Nov 04, 2007 6:19 pm Subject: I mailed my mom a cake |
Wow...I am impressed! I wouldn't have thought it possible.
I just hope my best friend isn't reading this thread! She has been insisting for years that we could send her daughter in FL a cake w ... |
| Topic: Where are you spending your most effective advertising $$? |
PGray315
Replies: 15
Views: 702
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Thu Oct 25, 2007 5:50 am Subject: Where are you spending your most effective advertising $$? |
| 100% of my business is by word of mouth. I have so much "word of mouth" business, I have to turn orders away. I have orders covering a 45+ mile radius. In case I'm sounding less than humble, I might ... |
| Topic: Question about home-based legalities and more |
PGray315
Replies: 9
Views: 576
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Fri Oct 19, 2007 7:29 pm Subject: Question about home-based legalities and more |
| I don't have answers for all your questions, but I can adress a few. I have my business insured as an add on to my homeowners policy. It was suggested by my ins. agent. It is only about $20 extra a ye ... |
| Topic: Question about home-based legalities and more |
PGray315
Replies: 9
Views: 576
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Fri Oct 19, 2007 7:20 pm Subject: Question about home-based legalities and more |
| I don't have answers for all your questions, but I can adress a few. I have my business insured as an add on to my homeowners policy. It was suggested by my ins. agent. It is only about $20 extra a ye ... |
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