Today's brides are tremendously creative with their wedding cakes and wedding cake tops. The wedding cake is now considered a major part of the wedding reception because it is used as a central decor piece and also a backdrop for many of the wedding photos. Gone are the days of the stodgy traditional wedding cake top. Todays cake tops reflect the personality of the couple, their style, and interests. In many cases, the wedding cake isn't even a cake at all! Many brides are choosing cupcakes, cookies, and individual cakes in place of the traditional wedding cake. The wedding cake top is really the focal point, with brides choosing monograms, whimsical cake tops, and stylish figurines. Have fun with your wedding cake topper and make a statment about you and your groom. Your guests will love it and you'll cherish the memory in photographs for years to come. Print our handy checklist for tips and questions to ask while you are interviewing bakers for your wedding. Baker Questionnaire