kilikini wrote:
> Giusi wrote:
>> kilikini wrote:
>>> Nexis wrote:
>>>> "kilikini" > wrote in message
>>>> ...
>>>>
>>>> kili,
>>>>
>>>> Not understanding why they can't buy the ingredients at least, as I
>>>> know you're not exactly rolling in dough (look it's not OT! lol),
>>>> but that's none of my concern so I'll just stick to the cake.
>>>>
>>>> Good luck
>>>>
>>>> kimberly
>>>
>>> Thanks, Kimberly! The cake is going to be my birthday present for
>>> Amanda, since I can't afford to buy her anything, nor would I know
>>> what she wants. I just figured I'd make the darn cake and then she
>>> got really specific about details. I keep trying to tell her that I
>>> can make a cake. A *simple* cake! I have no idea how to make a
>>> presentation out of it.
>>>
>>> kili
>>>
>>>
>> Use real ribbons and real flowers to create a fantasy cake. Using
>> frosting to do a comparable job would take you a month to learn.
>
> The only thing I wonder about that, though, is, how do you slice the
> cake? Well, in any case, I'm meeting with them tomorrow to discuss
> details. They've added white chocolate fondue and ham roll ups to the
> menu. More work for me!
>
> kili

NO NO NO. Do not agree to do more than the cake! Dammit, they want this
shindig, not you. Don't be a pushover about it. Ham rollups they can
figure out. Chocolate Fondue? Waaaaay over the top!

Jill