CHICAGO (WLS) -- Finding ways to save money on weddings is leading to a rise in the popularity of smaller ceremonies with more do-it-yourself elements. The average cost of a wedding in the United ...

In the 1950s, it was said that when an elderly woman died, the "flour and shortening" business lost a customer, while when a young woman married, the cake-mix industry gained one. In short, two ...

If you’ve ever made a cake before, then you might look at the recipe for our Easy Sheet Cake with Chocolate-Cream Cheese Frosting recipe and say to yourself, Wait a second, this is DEFINITELY not how ...

Your big day is just around the corner! The band is booked, the speeches are written, the cake is ready… but you still have the nagging feeling there's a little something missing? Don't worry, we've ...

Wedding cakes are insanely expensive. They can cost upwards of $300, and that’s depending on how many tiers you want. They can cost a lot more if you want the enormous, flowery creations you see all ...

Perfectly flat layers for a layer cake are the key to even frosting, quick assembly, and a cake that looks as good as it tastes. Sure, you can try to trim the layers down when they come out of the ...

You know our stance on DIY-ing a ton of stuff for your wedding: Generally, we caution against it, unless you’re really crafty, patient and super confident that you’ll be able to get the project done ...

Easy Dump Cake Recipes, including crockpot dump cakes and oven-based dump cakes! These are the perfect potluck and holiday ...