{"id":443,"date":"2022-04-10T17:20:07","date_gmt":"2022-04-10T17:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/?p=443"},"modified":"2022-04-10T17:20:07","modified_gmt":"2022-04-10T17:20:07","slug":"viva-als-vegas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/2022\/04\/10\/viva-als-vegas\/","title":{"rendered":"Viva Als Vegas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220409_215619692-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-445\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220409_215619692-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220409_215619692-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220409_215619692-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220409_215619692-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220409_215619692-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We lost our good friend to cancer a few years back. It was when the pandemic was still rife and we couldn&#8217;t have many at his funeral\/ wake. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today would have been his 44th birthday, and we were able to have a big celebration charity fundraising event last night. It was Las Vegas themed as that was his favourite place where he visited at least once a year&#8230; Sometimes even more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I didn&#8217;t organise the event, but I did get asked of I would make the birthday cake so that&#8217;s exactly what I did &#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220408_164444358.PORTRAIT-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-444\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220408_164444358.PORTRAIT-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220408_164444358.PORTRAIT-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220408_164444358.PORTRAIT-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220408_164444358.PORTRAIT-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220408_164444358.PORTRAIT-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>vanilla birthday cake with buttercream.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220408_164851061.PORTRAIT-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-446\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220408_164851061.PORTRAIT-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220408_164851061.PORTRAIT-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220408_164851061.PORTRAIT-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220408_164851061.PORTRAIT-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220408_164851061.PORTRAIT-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>cupcakes to go with the cake &#8211; fondant playing cards and chocolate poker chip toppers.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The event was amazing &#8211; raising nearly \u00a35,500 for Macmillan. We drank cocktails, gambled, bid on things at the auction, and celebrated a truly amazing man.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220409_194620845.PORTRAIT-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-447\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220409_194620845.PORTRAIT-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220409_194620845.PORTRAIT-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220409_194620845.PORTRAIT-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220409_194620845.PORTRAIT-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PXL_20220409_194620845.PORTRAIT-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, 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It was when the pandemic was still rife and we couldn&#8217;t have many at his funeral\/ wake. Today would have been his 44th birthday, and we were able to have a big celebration charity fundraising event last night. It was Las Vegas themed as &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/2022\/04\/10\/viva-als-vegas\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Viva Als Vegas&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[32,5,119,16,122,120,121],"class_list":["post-443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-birthday-cake","tag-cake","tag-celebration","tag-cupcakes","tag-fundraiser","tag-las-vegas","tag-vegas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=443"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":454,"href":"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443\/revisions\/454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}