This cake started with a last-minute birthday theme change (thanks to a certain ocean-loving little girl!). I was short on time, but still wanted something show-stopping. With a few shortcuts and a sprinkle of creativity, this Mermaid Tail Cake came together and my daughter said it was “the pretties...

I still remember the look on my daughter’s face when she saw this cake — wide-eyed wonder and squeals of pure joy. That was the moment I knew: baking didn’t have to be complicated to create magic. This Unicorn Cake became our birthday tradition. And the best part? You don’t need to be a pro decorato...