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About lynndaviscakes

This blog is for everyone who likes to try something new craft projects, easy holiday crafts for the entire family, decorating cakes and cupcakes, to all of books published on Amazon.com. The books are on the cakes and crafts but also adventures stories from children to teens. I have retired from the corporate world and now enjoy taking adventures with my grandchildren and going on adventures and learning new things that I will share with you. I hope you enjoy some of these posts. All the best, Lynn

Fun with Halloween Hats


All of these hats I purchased at the 99 cent store, add some fun Halloween decorations and total cost $2.00 each.

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Fun at the Orange County Fair


This is the last weekend at the OC Fair.  We had a lot of fun!  There is chocolate coated bacon and deep fried everything.

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Summer Recipes


Now available on Amazon.com in paperback, kindle and free on kindle direct library.

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Chocolate Covered Strawberries


This year for Milena’s birthday she wanted to do chocolate covered strawberries instead of a cake.  Milena, Dorian and I had a great time making these for her party tomorrow.  Happy Birthday Millie!!

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Just Released on Amazon.com


Lunch boxes are items that are very important during the school year but on the last day of school they are pushed aside and forgotten. There are many of ways to use lunch boxes and I explore some of those … Continue reading

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4th of July Cake


Best wishes to all of you for a safe and happy 4th of July holiday!

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More recipes from Mom’s kitchen

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Mom’s Country Recipes


Last year my Mom passed away and my brother and I found her recipe cards.  There was recipes from family, friends, recipes clipped from newspapers, magazines and found at the local grocery store.  Check out the new Mom’s Recipe page … Continue reading

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Chocolates for Dad’s Special Day


My granddaughter and I started on making some chocolate tools for her dad for this coming Father’s Day.  The molds you can find on the internet and a great project to make Dad feel special for this upcoming weekend.

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Afternoon at The Broad Art Gallery


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Marble Maze Cake


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Clyde the Space Bunny – Just released on Amazon.com


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Rose Rings & Funny Craft Projects


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Mother’s Day Ideas


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River Rock Rings & Pendants


Just like beach stones the rivers tumble the rocks to a nice rounded pebbles that are great for jewelry making.  Use E6000 glue to attached them to the ring or bail.  I also brushed on an acrylic sealer to add … Continue reading

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