Have you all tried to decorate a cake? I know I have. I used to love baking cakes and decorating them but I always seemed to mess up the icing. I never really knew any of the secrets the pros use for decorating their cakes.

The wedding cake is a showcase. Most brides would like the cake to be spectacular. But wedding cakes can be very costly. And rightfully so - it takes a master to build the intricate and lovely designs of the wedding cake.

Many things have changed with weddings. Traditionally rice was thrown over the bride and groom. This symbolized fertility and a long life. But rice is a nuisance to clean up. Many churches and halls started to ban the “nuptual throw” due to its mess. It never seemed to be completely gone.

Many things for the wedding day are important. It can be a very stressful time trying to plan everything with the hope that the day is perfect. Aside from all the planning of the actual event, brides will want to look their best. Many times, however, they do not think about these issues until later [...]