Choosing Your Wedding Party

Choosing Your Wedding Party

You’ve said yes, you’ve set the date, aand now it’s time to ask a select few people to join your wedding party. Of course, you can’t choose everyone, so between your siblings, cousins, old college roommates, aand your current besties, how do you decide? There really...
Corporate Gift Giving

Corporate Gift Giving

The perfect present for your supervisor, coworker, or employee is a great way to demonstrate how much you appreciate them, but an inappropriate gift can undermine that effort. Follow these gifting guidelines to ensure that your gesture of generosity sends the right...
How to avoid a Cake Disaster

How to avoid a Cake Disaster

The transportation of baked goods can be perilous. On a good day, your cake enjoys a smooth ride from the bakery to its destination. It arrives unscathed, aand is devoured by your happy, hungry guests. Then there’s the day the bakery van tire hits that pothole the...
Timeline of a Custom Cake

Timeline of a Custom Cake

A tiered custom birthday cake can’t be more expensive than a wedding cake, right? It’s much easier to stack two layers than four, isn’t it? These are common thoughts by people seeking custom cakes for their next event. Without previous experience creating or even...
How to Host an EPIC Olympics Viewing Party

How to Host an EPIC Olympics Viewing Party

If you aren’t planning a visit to Rio to witness the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in person, hosting an Olympic viewing party may be the next best thing. Inspired by the games, we’ve put together some tips for a viewing party that’s worthy of a gold medal. Invitations...
Sweet Treats Trailer Spotlight

Sweet Treats Trailer Spotlight

The #SweetTreatsTrailer is seen at local fairs aand festivals in Eastern NC throughout the year.  It’s busy serving up gourmet cupcakes, fresh cookies, cheesecake pops, caandied apples aand other seasonal favorites. And it’s not alone – The food truck industry...
Hostess Guide: Setting a Table for Every Occasion

Hostess Guide: Setting a Table for Every Occasion

When you set the tables for a party or event, do you cringe wondering what Graandma would say about the forks, knives aand spoons?  You’re not alone.  From the backyard BBQ to family reunions or retirement parties…  here’s a tool to make sure your table settings are...