Purple and turquoise minicupcakes for an Urban Kidz shopping event

We made these colorful mini cupcakes for the Reverse Shopping Hour event at Urban Kidz a few weeks ago - great sale for stocking up for back to school. I even picked up some really cool shorts and shirt for my son.

Double chocolate sourcream minicupcakes iced with a turquoise swirl topped with purple pearls (we sell these purple pearls for those of you who make your cupcakes and cookies)

Bright Pink and Green Birthday Cupcakes

Bright pink and green glitter cupcakes for a birthday celebration. These cupcakes were customized for the birthday girl with a monogram, black shoes and fleur de lis.

Cheetah Print Princess Tiara Cupcake Tower for a First Birthday

A sassy twist to our princess tiara cupcake tower - pink cheetah print! The cheetah print was selected to match the tutu that Payson would be wearing for her first birthday celebration. Our customer rented our 4 tier white cupcake stand which was topped by a 6 inch round cake decorated in a pink cheetah pattern and topped with a pink tiara. The cupcakes were topped also topped with tiaras.

Our customer sent us an email after the party with a photo of the display:
Everyone raved about the cake. Thank you again...

Pink and Green Glitter Cupcakes with Butterflies and Flowers for a First Birthday Celebration

We created these pink and green glitter cupcakes topped with flowers and butterflies for a first birthday celebration held at The Little Gym in North Phoenix/Cave Creek. Our customer also rented our 18 cupcake stand to display the sweets.

This cupcake tower was inspired by the larger 5th birthday cupcake tower we did last year

Tiffany Blue and White Bachelorette Party Cupcakes

These white bra and panties on Tiffany blue iced cupcakes for ordered for a bachelorette party. We also created the lingerie cake and chocolate favors for the bridal shower earlier in the year.

Cupcakes for a Coworker's Birthday

These cupcakes were ordered by one of our neighboring Ranch Center businesses for one of their coworker's birthday. Her favorite color is purple so we decorated the cupcakes in two shades of purple and turquoise. The cupcakes spelled out her name and the rest were decorated in our popular sassy circles cupcake design.

Its a boy, Its a girl - Its Twins! baby shower cupcakes

This is another catch up cupcake design that we did earlier this year that I wanted to share. These cupcakes were ordered for a baby shower for a mom expecting twins - one girl and one boy! The cupcakes were done in half pink with the "its a girl" message imprinted on fondant and half done in blue with the "its a boy" message imprinted on fondant.

Monkey cupcake tower for a baby shower

We created this monkey cupcake tower for a baby shower - everything was done in sage green, brown and ivory to coordinate with the nursery bedding (Monkey Bars by Carter's).

They rented our 4 tier cupcake stand which creates a great display and makes it easy to serve!

This cupcake tower was delivered to Stetson Valley in Phoenix. The party was hosted by 2 sisters for their 3rd sister - the guest of honor ordered a similar cupcake tower for one of her sisters last year: our very popular pink and brown design

Happy Birthday Dad cupcakes

I made these cupcakes for my husband's birthday - carrot cake with cream cheese icing. 3 cupcakes were used to spell DAD and the remaining cupcakes had Happy Birthday imprinted on the fondant toppers. I used our new blue and white striped cupcake liners - I love the retro look they give to the decoration. We will be selling these cupcake liners along with many other designs for all the do-it-yourself cupcake bakers in Arizona. Can't wait to show you all the exciting patterns and colors we are stocking out shelves with!

2010 Baseball Wives Association Fundraiser for the Autism Community

Simply Sweets participated again this year in the Baseball Wives Association's Annual Event Raising Money for the Autism Community. This year's event was a kick off to spring training with a casino night themed event held at a residence in Paradise Valley.

We created a cupcake tower topped with baseballs and hearts, diamonds, spades and clubs displayed on our 5 tier silver cupcake tower. Cupcakes were double chocolate sourcream and white sourcream topped with American buttercream and fondant accents.

We also created 200 chocolate dipped pretzel favors dipped in white chocolate and sprinkled with poker confetti in cellophanes bags with Baseball Wives Association logo tags tied with black bows for the swag bags.

You may remember last year's event where we created a cupcake tower with cupcakes topped with baseballs and the autism puzzle piece

Monkey Cupcake Cake for a Curious George Themed 4th Birthday

We created this monkey cupcake cake for Justin's 4th Birthday Curious George Birthday party. I love using bright yellow, blue and red for children's birthdays.

customer feedback
The cupcake cake was a HUGE hit!! ...but it seriously looked amazing. Thank you SO MUCH!! As always, you exceeded my expectations! A.B.

We also created Justin's 3rd birthday cupcake cake - a dinosaur and race car themed design.

Princess Tiara 4th Birthday Cupcake Tower

We created this cupcake tower for Ava's 4th birthday party. We've been doing Ava's birthday cakes since her second birthday - this year she's all about princess and pink and purple! This cupcake tower was inspired by our Princess Tiara Diamond patterned Birthday Cake. We created a 6 inch topper cake topped with a tiara and 30 cupcakes topped with pink and purple tiaras.

photo of the tower display sent to us from our customer:

inspiration cake:

A little fun with Picnik - they've added some new frame and text options:

End of Season T-Ball Party - Baseball Cupcakes

I created these baseball cupcakes for my son's end of season t-ball party. They were a hit with the kids and parents! Go Tigers!

Pink and Black Sugar Cookies, Cupcakes and Chocolates

Here's some photos of the sweets we created for the Phoenix Magazine photo shoot. Everything was done in pink and black with daisies and monograms. The sugar cookies are iced with fondant embossed with a polka dot pattern and dusted with a pearl dust - so elegant and chic!

Pink, Purple, and Lime Green Candy and Chocolate Themed Cupcake Tower for a 4th Birthday

We created this cupcake tower for a 4th birthday Willy Wonka themed party. The topper cake is iced with chocolate buttercream decorated with a purple diamond pattern and pink pearls. The cake is topped for fondant modeled lollipops, gumdrops and candy sticks. The cupcakes were iced with chocolate buttercream and topped with fondant modeled candy and golden tickets.

Our customer had their own ceramic 3 tier tower which they used for their cupcake display - here's the photo our customer sent us:

customer feedback:

Thank you again for the gorgeous cake!!! Not only was it aesthetically amazing, it tasted great as well. Everyone was blown away by it and couldn't get over how great it tasted. So thanks again and I will let everyone I know about your fantastic cakes!!!! Amy W.

We also created Sophia's 2nd birthday cake - a pink monkey cupcake cake

Phoenix Open

I put together this collage of golf themed cakes and cupcakes created by Simply Sweets in support of this week's Phoenix Open

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Knights and Dragons 4th Birthday Party Cupcake Tower and Dessert Buffet

My son turned 4 this year and requested a knights and dragons themed party. I decided on a cupcake tower and dessert buffet and did everything blue, yellow and silver. We also sent the kids home with chocolate dipped marshmallow pops party favors. To see more details of the party, hop on over to Desert Parties. We've created the popular Simply Sweets Princess Castle cake so many times, it was fun to create a castle cake for a boy!

Brown and Pink Polka Dot Baby Shower Cupcake Tower Topped with Baby Booties

We created this cupcake tower in our popular brown and pink polka pattern topped with baby booties for a baby shower. The topper cake is iced with chocolate buttercream and decorated with white and pink polka dots. The baby shoes on top are made from fondant and are a great keepsake for the mom to be. The cupcakes were iced brown, pink and white and topped with our sassy circles design. We also provided the 4 tier cupcake stand.

Inspiration cakes and cupcakes:

Minicupcakes for a Preschool Birthday Celebration

When I send cupcakes to preschool, I like to send minicupcakes - just the right about of sweet for them to enjoy but not too much sugar so the kids can still focus on learning. These were the cupcakes I sent for my son's preschool birthday celebration. I sent in 4 dozen with extra for the teachers and staff.

Happy Valentine's Day!

Happy Valentine's Day! Hope yours was sweet!

I made these cupcakes for my husband and son to enjoy as part of our special Valentine's Day dinner.