a part of my heart is crushed that someone who claims to care for me would tell me to work harder, when they know what that means in my industry. your cake is adorable, minnie turned out great 🙂 ! you can create exercises like this for yourself, right there in your kitchen. i do not want to paint with a broad brush here; a good number of excellent teachers work very hard in providing two-dimensional instruction. and just see how people can rock (paper) under pressure. 