I Do, Round 2 For Military Couples

I Do, Round 2 For Military Couples

Many times, military couples marry far from home or on short notice before a deployment or overseas duty station.  When that happens, family may not be present for their vows and there may not be time to plan a big ceremony or reception.  A courthouse wedding or small...
What Goes into that Cake?

What Goes into that Cake?

We’re often glad to receive compliments on the details of our cake designs and creations.  From custom event cakes to corporate cakes to gorgeous wedding cakes, we’ve had a lot of experience as cake artists.  What may surprise you is the level of engineering and time...
7 Amazing Military Wedding Photos

7 Amazing Military Wedding Photos

If you live in Eastern NC, you may have seen a military wedding or two.  The Army, Air Force and Coast Guard have installations in North Carolina, but it’s the strong presence of the United States Marine Corps in Jacksonville and Cherry Point that have given rise to...
Make Mother’s Day Extra Sweet

Make Mother’s Day Extra Sweet

We love celebrating Mom on Mother’s Day! She’s always been there for us, so it just seems right to pause and give some extra love and attention to Mom. Ever wondered how it all started? The origins of Mother’s Day are found just before the Civil War.  In West...

Planning a Wedding? Plan for Emergencies.

A Free Planning Guide from American Dream Cakes Bakery No one plans to fail… but without planning, failure is far more likely.  And who wants an epic fail on their wedding day?  Did you know that you can simply and affordably protect your wedding investment?  And your...
I do, Round 1

I do, Round 1

Love is in the air and we can hear the wedding bells ringing; but this time, they are on the steps of the courthouse.  A courthouse wedding can be intimate and romantic without the lengthy planning and size of a traditional service.  And for many couples in Onslow...
Wedding Cake Style Forecast

Wedding Cake Style Forecast

Your wedding date is approaching, the dress is being fitted, the rings have been ordered, and the floral arrangements are planned to perfection.  It is cake time.  While a traditional, white, 3-tiered cake with tiny columns holding every ounce will forever be a...