Surprising fact: more than 40 distinct cake styles now appear on top party menus, from layered showstoppers to make-ahead ice cream builds. Taste of Home editors still praise Sandy’s Chocolate Cake as a perennial favorite, while Martha Stewart offers funfetti, a six-layer rainbow, and customizable ice cream options that you can freeze up to a…
Surprising fact: more than half of party hosts say the dessert photo is the most shared image from an event, so your centerpiece really sets the tone. This concise guide serves up creative ideas for memorable birthday cakes and photo-ready treats. You’ll find flavors, textures, and simple decorating moves that make every slice look great…
Surprising stat: more than half of hosts say the dessert sets the tone for a party, and visuals now drive invites and shares more than ever. This guide starts with a curated roundup of 16 birthday cake ideas to spark creativity for any age, theme, or budget. You’ll see looks that range from simple buttercream…
Surprising fact: nearly half of adults say turning 30 feels like a major life reset, and many mark it with a standout dessert that sets the tone for the whole party. Turning thirty often marks a shift—careers, families, new routines—so a thoughtful centerpiece helps the day feel intentional and fun. From beer pint themes and…