We are fortunate to be able to devote much of our time to the Houston community and one of our most cherished programs is with The Gathering Place. Through a combination of physical movement, socializing, music and other memory stimulating activities, The Gathering Place works to create a safe environment for people suffering from Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and other memory-related problems, to have a good time while taking steps to improve […]
Happy Pecan Pie and Thank an Intern Day! Today is National Pecan Pie Day, a favorite day of the year for us. Many people have asked us how our pecan pie reached national recognition. So why don’t you kick back with a cup of coffee and a slice of pecan pie, and I’ll tell you the story. It was August 2010, and Bobby picked up the phone. On the other […]
Happy early 4th of July! We love celebrating this sweet holiday. There’s so much do, see and, of course, eat. If you’re looking for fun things to do for the Fourth, we suggest Freedom Over Texas at Eleanor Tinsley Park or the Star Spangled Salute at the Cynthia Wood Mitchell Pavilion with Sheryl Crow and our favorite singer, Martina McBride. Both are sure to be tons of fun for the […]
The MD Anderson Cancer Center Children’s Cancer Hospital is close to our hearts for a number of reasons and we have partnered with them for longer than we can remember. We are especially proud of the work they do with their tiniest patients. MD Anderson is dedicated to providing quality care and strives to make young cancer patients’ lives as normal as possible. We’ve worked with the hospital for years […]
Summer is here and many of you are planning your vacations. We can almost smell the beach… We’ve had the opportunity to pack our bags and go to some pretty amazing places for our family vacations…and of course, we love being able to experience amazing food when we travel. When we travel we always bring goodies from the bakery that travel well- gingerbread men, hamantaschen, rye bread and bagels. But, […]
Happy early Father’s Day to all you dads out there! As a family run bakery that’s called Houston home for more than 60 years, we believe in passing down tradition from generation to generation and Bobby has had the opportunity to learn the business of baking firsthand from his father, Sigmund. Sigmund and Bobby still enjoy spending time together in the Bakery. All three brothers dedicated their lives to making […]
We don’t normally like to brag, but last week was a big week for us. After a week full of awards and honors, we just wanted to share them with you all, our loyal customers, because it is you who make these moments so much sweeter! We’re thrilled to have received the Jeffery Butland Family-Owned Business of the Year Award at the Small Business Administration/SCORE Awards last Thursday. The awards […]
We know Memorial Day is typically spent with family and friends over picnic and cookout meals and we hope that if you need anything sweet or delicious buns for your burgers you’ll think of us, but more importantly… We really want to take this opportunity to say we appreciate all those who have fallen in service to our country. Thank you for your honor, your courage and all that you […]
We noticed the gender reveal party trend pop up in 2011 and it shows no sign of slowing down. We’re not complaining though, because we love it! We have had the absolute pleasure of making gender reveal cakes for families across Houston. We love being a part of these special moments in each family’s life and we had the opportunity to share a grandchild’s gender with her grandmother in our […]
Graduation season is here and these are sweet memories that will last a lifetime! Whether it’s high school or college, graduating is a huge accomplishment worth celebrating. Luckily we can help with the cake and sweet treats! We have had the pleasure of making graduation cakes for college grads from University of Houston to Texas A&M and more! We know how important the big day is to you and to […]