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- Day 1: July 18, 20122:00 PM - 7:00 PM-I arrived at my mentor's house at approximately 2:00 PM
-As soon as I arrived, She took me in to her kitchen to tell me what I will be doing while she is my mentor, for example, I will be helping with all her orders as of now. (1 hour)
-My duty that day was to help create some of the testing cake batters for her recent order. (3 hours)
After both me and my mentor had finished our experimental cakes for her order, we began to come up with how the design of the cake and cake pops would look like and how we would price the order all together. (1 hour)		5 Hours
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-Day 2: July 19, 20122:00 PM - 7:00 PM -I arrived at my mentor's house at around the same time as the previous day; 2:00 PM
-As I arrived, she began to teach a few techniques of baking, for example, how to make a simple butter cream and also basic rules of baking. (1 hour)
After she had taught me a few things, we began to work on the cake pops for her order (as previously mentioned on day 1) and began to brainstorm ideas on how to make the flavors and decorations of the cake pops are to correspond to the theme of the party. (1 hours)
-Began to chill cake pops in order to get the to get the cake in to the right consistency and waited for them to come out of the freezer. (2 hours)
When the cake pops came out of the freezer, we began to put them on the sticks used for the cake pops and began trial decorations for the cake pops. (1 hour)		10 Hours
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- February 4, 20132:30 - 8:00 PM ( 5 Hours 30 minutes) Today at Cake Mama's, I had started off with heping make 54 single boxes for an order that is due of the 5th of February. After that, I had started organizing the cutters and molds that we had, until the front of the store had gotten packed so I had to stop, and help with the growing people entering the shop. I had done that for about a good 3 hours. As the store had closed, I went to the back kitchen to being with the prep for the following day, so we had made about three of the batters, about five of buttercreams/ frostings, and gotten the garnishes ready for the cakes.15 Hours and 30 Mintues.
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- february 5, 20132:30 - 7:30 PM (5 Hours)I had gotten to help customers when I had first arrived at the shop, beacause their were so many, that the people in the front were getting a little overwhelmed. After, I had to create boxes for the to-go orders we had because we had almost run out during the rush. After, Janelle had me flood the butter cookies with royal icing for an order that was due that week, after, I had kept making boxes and flooding more cookies through out the day.20 Hours 30 minutes
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- February 7, 20132:30 - 7:30 PM (5 Hours)Today was just like before, except, instead of flooding cookies, I had to organize the fondant box, and get rid of the fondant that had dried to rock.25 Hours 30 Minutes
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 February 8th, 20132:00 - 7:30 PM (5:30 Hours)Today was quite a hectic day. When I first arrived, I had to help Ashley with an order that was due that Saturday. After, I had helped the front while multi tasking helping the customers with the decorations that had to be done.31 hours
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- February 11, 20132:30 - 7:00 PM (4:30 Hours)All I had done today was work of the the batches of cake pops that had to be 4 flavors and 125 of each. While I was helping with that, I had helped the front with customers and helped with some of the decorations for this week's orders. 35 Hours 30 Mins.
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-February 12, 20132:30 - 7:00 PM (4:30 HoursToday was the the same as before, with the extra of getting ready for Valentine's day, like making our new push cakes, wrapping all the cookies we will be selling, and getting all the cakes ready for orders.40 Hours
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- February 13, 20132:30 - 7:30 PM (5 hours)Today was one of the craziest days hat I have ever had the bakery. When I had first arrived, I thought it was going to be a pretty chill day because it was the day before Valentine's day, but I was sadly wrong. An hour after I had arrived, people came into the shop by the dozen and we were not prepared. I had helped with the people in the front with customers and then bagged and bowed cake pops and cookies for our "black Friday" tomorrow. After, I had helped with that, Ashely had me work on small decorations and then I had finished the day with making more boxes.45 Hours
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- February 14, 20132:30 - 8:30PM (6 hours)Today was the craziest day of mentorship on account of it being Valentine's day. I had made decorations constantly, helped customers, bowed all of the packages of mini cupcakes, and made more cake pops, which were all bagged and bowed. This made up my entire day, along with making boxes through out the whole day.51 hours
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- February 19, 20132:30 - 7:00 PM (4:30 Hours)Today was relatively an easy day, I had made some simple decorations for an order, and had helped customers with what they needed, like taking their cake orders, packaging their cupcakes, and ringing them up after they had decided on what they wanted.55 Hours 30 Minutes
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- February 20, 20132:30 - 7:00 PM (4:30 hours)Today ws one of my favorite days of internship. I had done my first order all by myself, and on top of that, I had done my first sculpture! It was amazing because usually, I would just do the orders with my mentor, but this time I had done the order without her help, and it had me more confident with my abilities. Along with the, I had helped my mentor and the other cake decorator with making the rice krispy domes for two orders.60 Hours
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- February 21, 20132:30 - 7:00 PM (4:30 Hours)Today was a simple day. I started off with helping in the back with washing dishes. After, I had made boxes and helped with customers for the remainder of the day.64 Hours 30 Minutes
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3/16/201311:00 am - 6:30 pm (7 hours 30 minutes)Today, I had worked an event at Nordstrom, selling a variety of products with two of my coworkers and the owner. She had mentioned that doing these types of events are really helpful with publicity of your business.72 hours
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3/18/20132:30 pm-7:30pm (5 hours)Another day where I had done opera and decorations for orders.77 hours
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4/4/20133:00 PM - 8:00PM (5 hours)I ha dusted 10 flowers today, and they took longer than expected because of the tiny spaces in between each fondant petal. After, I had cut out edible images and helped a few customers. Also, I had organized the order forms and decorations according the the order they went with.82 hours
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5/1/20132:00 - 8:00 pmToday was full of new things. Hen I first walked in, Ashley had given me the job of doing edible images. After, Ashley had talked about a cake for a TV show and how thy would need me a lot this week because of how important this would be for the business. Later in the day, Janelle and Gaby had me help with prepping for a party on Saturday, so they had me frost and fill some of the cakes for the party.88 Hours
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5/2/20132:00-8:00 PmToday was pretty hectic considering we had a cake due today and wasn't even close to completion. To help out, I decided to take on order that I knew I could do by myself so that my mentor and the other two cake decorators can focus on the cake. After doing all of the orders I could do, I decided to help one of the bakers frost a cake for an upcoming party.94 Hours
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