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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.” If you have a cupcake tower instead of a wedding cake, this video also provides […]

(Video Tutorial) How to Cut Your Wedding Cake

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Wedding Cake and Groom's Cake. MadWorks Photography. Howerton+Wooten Events.

Well, I have come to the end of our cake-related blog posts for June 2013.  Here is a re-cap from this month. (Download) A Checklist for Your Wedding Cake Consultation/Tasting Cake Servings Chart (By Tier) (Video Tutorial) How to Freeze the Top Tier of Your Wedding Cake (Download) You Ordered Your Wedding Cake. Now What? […]

Wedding Cake Recap for June 2013

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You picked out the design, tasted your favorite flavors, selected your fillings, and ordered your wedding cake with your preferred baker. So, now what are you supposed to do? Use the Wedding Cake Accessory checklist on our Wedding Day Cuisine Planning Guidebook to ensure you completed all of your wedding cake-related tasks.  You’ll be so glad […]

(Download) You Ordered Your Wedding Cake. Now What?

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If you are planning to freeze the top tier of your wedding cake, check out our video tutorial! Our step-by-step instructions explain the process for successfully freezing your wedding cake and thawing it out one year later. Enjoy! Love & Soul Always, Kawania  

(Video Tutorial) How to Freeze the Top Tier of Your Wedding Cake

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Have you ever looked at a wedding cake at the bakery and wondered, “How many servings can I get out of a cake like that?” If so, use our chart below as your guide to wedding cake servings! Cake Tier Size Cake Tier Shape Number of Servings 4″ Circle 5 6″ Circle 10 8″ Circle […]

Wedding Cake Tier Servings Chart

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Selecting and ordering your wedding cake requires more steps than you may realize! To assist you with the selection of the wedding cake that’s perfect for you, check out our thorough wedding cake checklist in our Wedding Day Cuisine Guidebook to collect your cake needs and preferences. Then, take the checklist with you to the […]

(Download) A Checklist for Your Wedding Cake Consultation/Tasting

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When I was planning my own wedding, I hired two wedding photographers. Not at the same time.  I had to walk away from my relationship with the first photographer. I wasn’t angry with him – I just realized two weeks into our relationship that he and I were not a good fit. I don’t leave […]

How to Walk Away From A Bad Vendor Relationship

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Crystal Heart. Howerton+Wooten Events

Happy Valentine’s Day!  Here are seven ways to show yourself some love while planning your wedding. 1. Be Grateful.  Every day, we are blessed with so many beautiful things in our life, but we can get so busy with family and work that we forget to notice them. Take five minutes every morning or every […]

7 Ways to Show Yourself Love during Wedding Planning

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This morning, I watched a news story on the Today Show. A couple made their final payment to their wedding venue ten days prior to their wedding day. And, 11 minutes after they made their final payment (in cash), the venue informed the couple that they could no longer host their wedding. In fact, 50 […]

Five Steps You Can Take to Protect Your Wedding

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