by shortstreetcakes | Mar 9, 2014 | asheville, Business, Cake Ladies, cake shop, community, Events, Family, Friends, Hall Fletcher Elementary, Mardi Gras, Peter Parpan, Pictures, Seasonal, Staff
Our 5th Anniversary Mardi Gras Block Party was a wild success, thanks to our donors, sponsors, customers, friends, and supporters! It was the loveliest evening, full of bright and shining souls and smiling faces- and we raised $1,179 for Pawnstorm- Hall Fletcher... by shortstreetcakes | Oct 19, 2012 | Dias De Los Muertos, Friends, Halloween, Seasonal, Short Street Cakes
Thursday, November 1st, and Friday, November 2nd, mark Los Dias de los Muertos, the Mexican holiday of the Day of the Dead. The feast is an opportunity to celebrate the lives of loved ones who have passed, and to welcome their spirits back into one’s life for... by shortstreetcakes | Aug 2, 2012 | asheville, Cake Ladies, Events, Friends, Short Street Cakes
I will be signing copies of Cake Ladies at the Cook’s Warehouse Midtown Atlanta Location on Sunday, August 5th from 2-4 pm. Hope to see you there! (ps: there will be cake) by shortstreetcakes | Jul 11, 2012 | Events, Featured Cookbook, Friends, Homesweet Homegrown, Short Street Cakes, slow food
We had a lovely time last week at Robyn Jasko and Jennifer Biggs’ signing and reception for their book, Homesweet Homegrown: How to Grow, Make, and Store Food No Matter Where You Live. Robyn served up some awesome beet sangria, along with heirloom... by shortstreetcakes | Jun 21, 2012 | Events, Featured Cookbook, Friends, Homesweet Homegrown, Short Street Cakes
On Friday, June 29th from 6pm-8pm, at the Cake Shop at 225 Haywood Road in West Asheville, Short Street Cakes will host a book signing and heirloom cocktail party celebrating the release of Robyn Jasko’s new book Homesweet Homegrown: How to Grow, Make, and Store Food,... by shortstreetcakes | Apr 23, 2012 | Cake Ladies, cupcakes for cures, Events, Friends, Southern Foodways Alliance, Uncategorized
Piece of Cake by Kathryn Stripling Byer (written for Poet Laureate installation, 2005, at the state capitol) When the young woman calling from Charlotte to interview me for her radio program asked, “What is a Laureate, anyway?” I heard my voice hem and haw...