Thomas The Train

I got a call from my good friend Susan who requested a Thomas cake for her nephew Zach. He is over the moon about trains. His grandma, Gigi, takes Zach to see the trains every week. I was excited to make him a special cake for his birthday. I must admit, Thomas was a little challenging. It was hard to make him appear 3-D. I got am e-mail from Susan a few days after Zach had his special birthday party at school. She told me how he was so proud of his cake. My favorite part of her e-mail was when she spoke of how he commented that his Aunt Susan had gotten him the "Bestest Birthday Cake Ever!" That is the sum off all of my efforts, my greatest reward-