Posts by Lauri Myers
Now taking orders again!
Thank you for your patience and time for me to be with my husband during this time. It’s been hard going through a lot of changes, but now I can start taking some orders. If your event falls on a date that I can not do your order, then I will do my best to…
Read MoreTime off
I’m sorry but I’m taking time off. I’m not sure how long it will be. My husband had a stroke and we found out his kidney failed and he’s on dialysis to stay alive. We have to wait until a certain time for him to meet with a kidney transplant team to see if he…
Read MoreHappy New Year 2023
Yes I’m about a month late, but to be fair, it’s been a crazy month to begin with. Cold is an understatement for one! Due to the pandemic’s interference, things have really slowed down a lot. So I’ve gone back to school and will graduate in May 2023. Yeah me! I am however, baking cupcakes…
Read MoreThe 15th Annual Bridal & Party Showcase
Today I participated in the 15th annual Bridal & Party Showcase sponsored by More 104.9 radio station. It’s my 2nd one since my first one in 2014. I had made four flavors of mini cupcakes; Almond, Chocolate, Lemon and Pink Champagne. I ended up with over 380 mini cupcakes!! Of course the Pink Champagne flavor…
Read MoreMORE 104.9 2022 Bridal & Party Showcase January 8, 2022
I will be one of the vendors at the MORE 104.9 2022 Bridal & Party Showcase this Saturday, January 8, 2022 at Clay County Fair & Events Center in Spencer, Iowa. I will have samples of four cupcake flavors for you and your Brides to be! Come & see me, let me know what I…
Read MoreSomething different & new for me to do!
Ok so I usually bake cookies for family & friends in December which I’ve been doing. I got an email order request from a bride for a December wedding cake, sure that’s not really new, but what her request is! I’ve been doing research, ordered the ingredients that I didn’t have on hand for her…
Read MoreSheldon Bridal Show 2021
I went to the Sheldon Bridal Show this afternoon to see what it was like, it is held at the Crossroads Pavilion which is behind the Holiday Inn hotel off Hwy 60. It’s a small venue for a show, but let me tell you it’s not that small! It was more than I thought. Years…
Read MoreMy Sweet, sweet success!
Sweet, sweet success Hartley woman growing at-home baking business September 9, 2021 NICK PEDLEY/SENTINEL-NEWS Lauri’s Cakes owner Lauri Myers has seen her home-based business grow over the last few years. A homegrown cake and cupcake business is starting to get its legs in Hartley. With the promise of “quality cakes for a little dough,” Lauri’s…
Read MoreYou need a chocolate related tip??
Here you are confronted with needing to bake something or even create some type of candy, you have no idea where to start and all the YouTube videos just don’t answer your questions. Ok let’s start with one that I’ve been learning to do recently (yes in the past four months in fact), it’s melting…
Read MoreNew Book!!
Ok I have to spill the beans here! I went ahead and ordered a book with the majority of my recent cakes! So in the future that I can display them for others to look at when I have a table set up somewhere, like this past summer during Hartley’s Summer Celebration event that is…
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