Name:  Shirley Resnick

Business: Shirley Resnick, The Cake Lady

Specialty: Wedding Cakes

Website: www.shirleythecakelady.com

What do you love most about your job?

Loving to be able to communicate and to be hands-on with the happy couple.

What part of the wedding industry motivates you?

To be part of the whole wedding scene, form beginning to the end.

What is your favorite wedding venue in San Diego County?  Why?

The Bali Hai, because not only does it have the San Diego harbor view, the wedding is on site if desired, and the service and food is outstanding and the cost is very reasonable.

What flavor of wedding cake makes you melt?

The Amaretto with poppy seed (100% Booze) is my favorite.

What is your favorite moment on wedding day? Why?

Since I deliver before the wedding reception, my thrill is to see the couple ahead of time to see how beautiful and handsome they are and to wish them God Speed.

If you could be hired for any famous person’s wedding (dead or alive), who would it be?

Elvis Presley of course!!!

What advice would you give to brides and grooms?

After 52 years experience - best always to love each other fully, and to communicate.

Based on your experience, what advice would you give to wedding professionals?

Do the best you know how, treat your couples as you would won’t to be treated and show you have confidence in what you are doing and give it your all.