A bride who went viral on social media recently for making her own wedding cake — and who faced criticism from strangers — is not letting unkind comments bring her down.

On average, couples spend over $500 on their wedding cakes. Grocery stores sell cakes suitable for weddings at a much lower price point. You can likely get a custom cake from your neighborhood ...

I’d never been one to dream of flowers, fluffy white dresses, or bridesmaids. What I did dream about was cake. Before I had a fiance or even the inkling of a wedding in my future, I knew I’d ...