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As you prepare for your menu tasting, you may ask yourself, “What kind of questions should I ask at my menu tasting?” So, we created a thorough worksheet in our Wedding Day Cuisine Guidebook for you to use at your wedding menu tasting.  

A Thorough Worksheet For Your Menu Tasting

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This recipe for mini grilled cheese sandwiches with jam has quickly become a favorite of mine. It’s a sweet treat that is the perfect complement to a hearty vegetable stew.

Mini Grilled Cheese and Jam Sandwich Recipe

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During one of our “Inspiration Sunday” chats, a bride mentioned that her friends told her to wait to secure her wedding insurance.  They told her to wait until right before her wedding day to purchase wedding insurance. She said that there’s no need to purchase it until right before your wedding occurs, right? Not so […]

Don’t Wait Until the Last Minute for Wedding Insurance

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Cutting the wedding cake is one of those tasks that couples tend to forget about until they are actually standing in front of their wedding cake. This short video provides you with step-by-step instructions for gracefully “making that first cut.”

(Video Tutorial) How to Cut The First Slice of Your Wedding Cake

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To help alleviate the pain, I tried Completely Bare’s “Not Feeling It Numbing and Cooling Spray” and I must say that I was pleasantly surprised! It soothes, cools and most importantly, numbs your skin. You can use this spray before and after waxing and shaving.

Completely Bare’s Not Feeling It Numbing and Cooling Spray

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I am super excited to share that the wedding of Howerton+Wooten Events couple, Kim and Al, is featured on the Washingtonian Bride & Groom Blog today. 

Kim and Al’s DMV area Wedding is Featured on Washingtonian Bride & Groom

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Here is a recipe for a limoncello martini that I found on food.com Yum!! You will be happy to know that this recipe serves four lucky drinkers.

Signature Drink: Limoncello Martini Recipe

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Here are ten (10) “must know” words you may find helpful to know as you make your “booze” selections for your wedding reception

10 Words to Know for Your Wedding Bar

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My son happily devours these ginger snap cookies every time I bake them. That makes me so happy because I love this recipe just as much as he does.

Dairy-Free, Egg-Free Ginger Snaps Recipe

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