08/21/2026
🏔️❤️ 60 YEARS. ❤️🏔️
Sixty years of marriage.
60 YEARS! That is something truly extraordinary. 🥹
When I was asked to make a cake for Ronnie and Lindsey's 60th wedding anniversary, I knew I didn't want to make just a pretty cake.
I wanted to make their cake.
You know my favorite question when I get a custom order:
“Give me your story, and I'll create something that's uniquely yours.” ❤️
So I asked their daughter, Ronna, if there were any special memories or stories about her parents that might help me bring their story to life.
She gave me one that made me laugh out loud. 😂
Their favorite place is Jenny Lake in Grand Teton National Park, and apparently Ronnie has always loved seeing wildlife. One particular trip, they had spent time in Yellowstone hoping to see a grizzly bear in the wild.
Then, as they were heading into the Tetons, they got their wish.
A HUGE male grizzly came walking straight down the road toward their truck.
Ronnie immediately told Ronna, “Hurry! Get your camera! We need a picture!”
There was just one problem...
The camera was in the camper. 🤦🏻♀️😂
Ronna's response was essentially, “Yeah... I'm not getting out of this truck with THAT bear walking toward us.”
And then the bear walked right up to the passenger-side door and stood there looking in at Ronnie.
And they didn't get a picture. 😂
But Ronna said her dad has never forgotten that encounter...
Nor has he ever forgotten that she didn't have her camera. 🤣
I couldn't fit that entire story onto the cake without making the details microscopic, but I could tuck one little piece of that memory into their cake.
The bear. 🐻
Hopefully, when Ronnie and Lindsey saw it, it brought that story—and all those memories of Jenny Lake and the Tetons—right back to them.
Because that's what I love most about creating custom cakes.
It's not just about matching colors or making something beautiful.
It's about taking the little pieces of someone's life—the places they love, the people they love, the memories that make them laugh—and turning them into something they can see sitting right in front of them.
60 years of love. 60 years of memories. And one little bear who had to make an appearance. ❤️🏔️🐻
Happy 60th Anniversary, Ronnie & Lindsey!
Here's to an incredible six decades together—and many more memories to come. 🥂❤️
Give me your story, and I'll create something that's uniquely yours. 🎂❤️