Winter Garden tree lighting 2015

Unlike last year, we headed to Winter Garden downtown early this year, got parked and had dinner before the tree lighting – smart move because it’s popular and busy! When we arrived, we were greeted with a big sign and lighted trees (but not the big one, yet):

There’s quite a few people already, with more than an hour to go; the tree is decorated, but not yet lit:

After dinner, and sunset, it’s tree lighting time!

 

Perhaps more impressive, Winter Garden City Hall had a projection system set up to give beautiful changing images:

It’s a nice town we live in 🙂

25 years together!

Today is the 25th anniversary of when Margaret and I decided to start dating! On that day back in Newcastle, England, in 1990, we were making cakes for our friends birthday celebrations the next day. So today, I’ve made another cake as a celebration that we’re still happy together …

And just to prove it, here’s some “making of” pictures, somewhat following this Mary Berry recipe: