M.L.
make something fun that will taste yummy... taste over cool pictures any day!
go to bakerella or cake journal for amazing recipes and tutorials! I personally think cupcakes are awesome.
http://www.bakerella.com/
http://www.cakejournal.com/archives/poured-fondant-icing
or here for inspiration:
http://cakewrecks.blogspot.com/search/label/Sunday%20Sweets