Life Is What You Bake It

Life Is What You Bake It Custom cakes for birthdays, baby showers & events
Fondant • Custom Design • Dessert Tables
📍West Des Moines | Waukee | Clive | Urbandale
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✨ Welcome to Life Is What You Bake It ✨Custom cakes for birthdays, baby showers & celebrations.Serving West Des Moines +...
04/18/2026

✨ Welcome to Life Is What You Bake It ✨
Custom cakes for birthdays, baby showers & celebrations.

Serving West Des Moines + Greater Des Moines.

To order, send:
• Date
• Theme
• Servings
• Inspiration photos

Limited bookings available weekly 💛

🍓 Who needs fruit salad when you’ve got this berry sweet cake?! 🍓 🎂Handcrafted with fondant and packed with flavor — thi...
09/15/2025

🍓 Who needs fruit salad when you’ve got this berry sweet cake?! 🍓 🎂
Handcrafted with fondant and packed with flavor — this strawberry-shaped cake was almost too cute to slice.
Would you eat the stem or the side first? 👀👇



🎉💖 TikTok meets sweet treats! 💖🎉This custom cake was made to go viral — complete with glitter, hearts, and a whole lot o...
09/12/2025

🎉💖 TikTok meets sweet treats! 💖🎉
This custom cake was made to go viral — complete with glitter, hearts, and a whole lot of birthday sparkle!
Happy birthday to the trendiest girl in town! 🥳✨

📲 Edible bling? Check.
🎀 Custom details? Always.
🎂 Dessert magic? You know it!

💋 Makeup + cake = a match made in birthday heaven!This custom glam cake was inspired by a Sephora shopping spree and top...
09/10/2025

💋 Makeup + cake = a match made in birthday heaven!
This custom glam cake was inspired by a Sephora shopping spree and topped with edible makeup goodies just for Synieee 💄✨
When you want your cake to slay as hard as your style — I got you! 💅🏼🎂

📍Serving West Des Moines & nearby cities
📩 DM to book your custom cake!




🥥🍍This one’s for the flavor lovers!Coconut cake + caramelized bourbon pineapple filling = a sweet southern daydream in e...
09/08/2025

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This one’s for the flavor lovers!
Coconut cake + caramelized bourbon pineapple filling = a sweet southern daydream in every bite.
Elegant outside, rich and gooey inside — just the way we like it!
Who else is team “filling-forward” when it comes to cake? 👀🍰



🧱 This cake snapped me right back to childhood! 🧒🎂Roosevelt III turned 7 with a full-brick celebration — complete with a...
09/05/2025

🧱 This cake snapped me right back to childhood! 🧒🎂
Roosevelt III turned 7 with a full-brick celebration — complete with a custom LEGO head, edible blocks, and a big smile that says “Let’s build a party!”
The best part? It’s 100% cake. Who’s ready to level up their next birthday?



Ooh la la! This cake is très magnifique! 💅✨We went full fancy for Kenzie’s 3rd birthday with ruffles, a crown, and a who...
09/03/2025

Ooh la la! This cake is très magnifique! 💅✨
We went full fancy for Kenzie’s 3rd birthday with ruffles, a crown, and a whole lot of color pop!
Because when you’re turning three and you’re feeling fancy, only a cake this extra will do. 💖👑

— she approve of this royal treat! 👸🍰



Serving looks and layers! 💅📸This spicy little heart cake came ready to slay — bold photo, bold piping, and a whole lotta...
09/01/2025

Serving looks and layers! 💅📸
This spicy little heart cake came ready to slay — bold photo, bold piping, and a whole lotta vibe.
Perfect for birthdays, eveyday parties, or just being that girl.
Because around here, we don’t just bake cake… we bake statements.



This cake wasn’t just sweet — it was a storybook in buttercream 💙🌕Hand-painted skies, a moon that glows, and a message t...
08/29/2025

This cake wasn’t just sweet — it was a storybook in buttercream 💙🌕
Hand-painted skies, a moon that glows, and a message that’s always true:
‘I love you to the moon and back.’
Every tier told a tale for little Noah’s big day. 💫
Tag someone you love to the moon and back!

This cake is brought to you by the color FUN! 🌈💖 From drips to Bluey flips, Milajia’s 2nd birthday was stacked with swee...
08/28/2025

This cake is brought to you by the color FUN! 🌈💖 From drips to Bluey flips, Milajia’s 2nd birthday was stacked with sweetness! Who’s your favorite character on this cake? 👀🎂

When your birthday theme is paint party—you go all out with edible art 🎨💥From the wooden palette and fondant paint drips...
06/25/2025

When your birthday theme is paint party—you go all out with edible art 🎨💥
From the wooden palette and fondant paint drips to the name-branded paint tube toppers, this cake was designed to spark major creativity! Happy birthday, A***n!
Who says your cake can’t be your canvas?

✨ Booking now for July & August celebrations!

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St. Louis, MO

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

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+13142855443

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