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Gravely Family Bakery, 162 Hickory Point Road, Mount Airy, NC (2025)

08/16/2025

✨ Why Custom Cakes Cost More Than Grocery Store Cakes ✨

One question that comes up sometimes is why home bakery cakes cost more than cakes you see at the grocery store. Here’s the truth: they are not the same product. 💖

🍰 Home Bakery Cakes are:

✔️ Made completely from scratch — no mixes, no frozen layers, no tubs of pre-made frosting.

✔️ Baked with real butter, fresh eggs, quality flour, premium chocolate, and other fresh ingredients.

✔️ Designed to be one-of-a-kind for your event. Each cake is decorated by hand and tailored to your theme.

✔️ Carefully crafted — one cake can take 5–10+ hours to bake, cool, fill, frost, decorate, and package.

✔️ Packaged with boards, boxes, and domes that protect your cake and make it presentation-ready.

✔️ Created by a small business, not a corporation. Every purchase directly supports a dream, not a chain store.

🛒 Grocery Store Cakes are:

✔️ Mass-produced in bulk with mixes and shelf-stable frostings.

✔️ Often made from frozen bases, pre-colored icings, and quick decorations.

✔️ Limited in design — what you see in the case is usually what you get.

✔️ Cheaper because of mass production, bulk buying, and government approvals that allow them to accept EBT/SNAP benefits.

And that’s a key difference: many people use their EBT card at grocery store bakeries, which means they don’t pay out of pocket. But private home bakeries aren’t allowed to accept EBT. That means every ingredient, every supply, every bit of electricity and time comes directly from us.

✨ Store cakes are convenient, quick, and budget-friendly.

✨ Home bakery cakes are handcrafted, fresh, personal, and made with love for your special day.

When you support a home bakery, you’re not just buying dessert — you’re investing in a centerpiece for your celebration. You’re saying “yes” to scratch-made quality, artistry, and small business passion.

💖 Thank you for choosing Gravely Family Bakery to make handmade cakes that taste as special as the memories they celebrate!

08/15/2025

💜🦄 Unicorn Hugs for Momma Hugs 🦄💜

This special two-tier lavender cake was created in tribute to the one and only Momma Hugs — a beautiful soul who radiates love, kindness, and comfort to everyone she meets.

Adorned with butterflies, rainbows, pastel blooms, and a sweet unicorn topper, every detail represents the joy, hope, and warmth she shares with the world. 🌈✨

It’s more than a cake — it’s a symbol of gratitude for the hugs, words, and light she’s given so freely. 🌸

08/13/2025

At Gravely Family Bakery, our Tribute Cakes are more than dessert — they are heartfelt celebrations of life, love, and legacy.

Each cake is designed with care, honoring a person’s story, their impact, and the love they’ve shared with the world. These cakes go beyond flavor — they’re crafted to preserve memories, celebrate milestones, and protect legacies in the sweetest way possible.

Because every life deserves to be celebrated, every story deserves to be told, and every legacy deserves to be remembered — one slice at a time. 🍰✨

📸 Stay tuned for the reveal of our next special creation.

08/04/2025

With the recent tariff changes, many businesses are raising their prices — but we’re not.

We want to be clear:
👉 This isn’t political.
👉 This isn’t a statement.
👉 It’s simply our promise to you.

💛 We’re not increasing our prices.
💛 We’re not cutting corners on ingredients.
💛 We’re not passing the burden onto our customers.

We know times are tough, and we believe in standing firm on what matters: quality, honesty, and taking care of the people who support us.

Thank you for choosing Gravely Family Bakery.
We’re proud to be a bakery rooted in faith, not trends.

— The Gravely Family Bakery Team

08/03/2025

✨ GIVEAWAY TIME ✨

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📍 Winner announced August 29

08/02/2025

A family member recently placed an order for a birthday cake from a big-name grocery store. The cake wasn’t ready when she arrived. The manager apologized and gave it to her for free.

Free or not — the moment was already ruined.

This is exactly what happens when you trust a place that mass-produces cakes with frozen layers, canned frosting, and employees who are just trying to clock out. There’s no accountability, no consistency, and definitely no passion behind it.

It’s frustrating — not because we want the business, but because we are the ones who would’ve gone above and beyond to make sure it was perfect.

At Gravely Family Bakery, our cakes aren’t sitting in a freezer waiting to be defrosted. We don’t just slap on icing and toss it in a box. Every single cake is made from scratch. Every detail is intentional. Every order is personal.

We’re not in this for shortcuts or handouts.
We’re in this because we love what we do. Because baking is an art, not an assembly line. Because families deserve better than “it wasn’t ready.”

And yes — we charge what our work is worth. Quality costs more. Time, effort, and care cost more. But the peace of mind, the flavor, and the experience? That’s priceless.

So when people say, “You’re too expensive,” what they’re really saying is, “I’m okay with less.”
And that’s their choice.

But if you’re ever ready to support a small business that will never forget your order, never hand you something half-done, and will never treat your celebration like just another day at work…

We’ll be here — proudly local, proudly original, and proudly doing it right.

07/30/2025

We’d Love Your Feedback 💛

Thank you again for choosing Gravely Family Bakery to be part of your special celebration!

If you enjoyed your cake, cupcakes, or experience with us, we’d be honored if you could share a short testimonial. Just 1–3 sentences about what you loved—whether it was the flavor, design, or your overall experience.

Your kind words help us grow and encourage others to support our faith-based bakery that stands for quality and integrity.

You can reply right here or send it to: [email protected]
Thank you for supporting our mission and our family!

With love and gratitude,
The Gravely Family Bakery Team
🌈 A Work of God.

07/25/2025

At Gravely Family Bakery, we’ve built everything we do on faith, family, and integrity.
Not just in our recipes — but in our purpose.

Over the past few years, we’ve grown a bakery that’s more than just desserts. It’s a reflection of our heart, our mission, and our commitment to stand for what’s right — even when it costs us.

And lately, we’ve heard the rumors. We’ve heard what some have said — including being called a scammer by another bakery, simply because we gave an honest review. We’ve heard about employees being forced to sign silence contracts, and we’ve heard the stories about customers being treated poorly or told what not to say.

We’re not naming names, because this post isn’t about revenge or drama.
It’s about truth.

We may not have a storefront (yet).
We haven’t been in business for 13+ years (yet).
But in just four years, we’ve created over 80 original cake flavors, 60+ cheesecakes, and built a bakery with real purpose — not ego.

We don’t operate in fear or secrecy.
Our team doesn’t have to sign forms to protect an image — because we have nothing to hide.
Our customers are free to speak their minds, and so are we. And when we give feedback, it’s never out of hate — it’s out of honesty.

We also want to be clear about something:
Yes, we do block other local bakeries.
Not because we’re scared. Not because we’re jealous. We do it to protect our focus, our peace, and our business. We believe in staying in our lane and putting all our energy into what we do — not watching or worrying about what anyone else is doing.

We don’t believe in tearing others down to rise higher. We believe in rising with integrity, standing on truth, and letting the quality of our work and the heart behind it speak louder than any gossip ever could.

So yes — we’ve heard the chatter.
We’ve heard the criticism.
We’ve heard the “warnings” that we wouldn’t succeed because we took a stand against powerful companies like Disney…
But guess what?

We’re still here.
Still growing.
Still baking from scratch.
Still praying over every major decision.
And still protected — because God’s hand is on this bakery.

To our supporters: thank you. Your encouragement keeps us going.
To our customers: thank you. You taste the difference because we care about every detail.
To those who’ve spoken against us: thank you, too. You’ve reminded us why we do this — and we forgive you.

We didn’t start this bakery to chase trends, clout, or competition. We started this bakery to stand for faith, truth, and family in a world that’s lost so much of it.

You can have the storefront. You can have the years. We’ll take the favor, the truth, and the legacy that lasts.

— With love and boldness,
The Gravely Family Bakery Team

07/25/2025

Today, we join countless fans across the world in mourning the loss of a true American icon — Hulk Hogan.

More than just a wrestler, Hulk Hogan represented strength, loyalty, boldness, and perseverance. For decades, he inspired generations to believe in the power of standing tall, never backing down, and fighting for what’s right. His larger-than-life presence brought joy to living rooms, courage to kids, and unforgettable moments to the world of entertainment and beyond.

Here at Gravely Family Bakery, we had been planning to launch a cake inspired by his fearless energy and vibrant legacy. But with today’s heartbreaking news, we are choosing to pause. Out of deep respect for his family, friends, and lifelong fans, we will not move forward with that launch at this time. This is a moment for mourning, reflection, and honor — not promotion.

We send our sincere condolences and prayers to his loved ones during this incredibly difficult time. We honor the man who brought strength to millions, who taught us that character matters, and who reminded us all to “say your prayers and take your vitamins.”

Rest in power, Hulk Hogan.
You will never be forgotten.
Your legacy lives on — not only in the ring, but in the hearts of those who admired you.

With love and respect,
The Gravely Family Bakery Team
🕊️💛🙏

07/20/2025

🧁☕️ When the coffee tells the truth…
What do you see in this reflection?

MICKEY = WICKED

Sometimes the truth reveals itself in the simplest moments — like your morning cup of coffee. We stand by our belief that not everything that’s marketed as “magical” is innocent. That’s why our bakery proudly takes a stand to Protect Innocence — in our homes, in our hearts, and in what we support.

✨ From-scratch recipes. No corporate ties. All truth. All heart.

07/18/2025

This morning, we had the joy of donating a fresh batch of cupcakes for a local bake sale fundraiser for tomorrow. Every swirl of buttercream was made with love, purpose, and the same homemade care that fills every Gravely Family Bakery creation.

We believe giving back is part of how God uses our bakery — to spread kindness and truth, one sweet bite at a time.
💛 Thank you for supporting our mission. Together, we bake with heart, faith, and family.

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