Starlight Mints cupcakes, fall corn on the cob and mini marshmallow monster cupcakes by Cupcake Cruise presenters Karen Tack and Alan Richardson

Exciting 2012 Cupcake Cruise news: very soon you'll be able to purchase tickets at www.cupcakecruise.com! We've also set up a Facebook page and @cupcakecruise on Twitter to keep you posted as we book presenters and have more information.

Two of our workshop presenters will be Karen Tack and Alan Richardson, authors of the bestselling cookbooks Hello, Cupcake and What's New, Cupcake?, as well as the forthcoming Cupcakes, Cookies, and Pie, Oh My!. Visit their fabulous cupcake decorating blog to find out how to make these holiday Starlight Mints cupcakes and corn on the cob cupcakes, plus monster cupcakes for Halloween (Photo courtesy Taste of Home Magazine, copyright 2010, search cupcakes on Taste of Home's site for decorating tips) plus lots more!