Entries by CurlyHost

The Groom’s Gift

The tradition of giving gifts between the bride and groom is a longstanding tradition. However, just like any other tradition, you can choose to follow it or ignore it. If you decide to give each other gifts, remember, it is the thought that counts.   While you could get your groom cufflinks, a tie, or […]

Love Is Sweet

Sweetheart Cupcakes 2 cups white sugar 1 cup butter 4 eggs 1 tbsp vanilla extract 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/2 tbsp baking powder 1 cup milk red food coloring 1 16oz tub of frosting   1. Preheat oven to 350° F. Grease 1 muffin pan and 1 8x8in pan. 2. In a medium bowl, […]

Finders Keepers

My mother was going through her pin collection the other day and I happen to be over there while she was sorting through them all. Growing up, it was tradition for my brother and I to give my mother a pin at Christmas. Some of them were cute, some of them were extremely flashy, but […]

Christmas Dessert Gala

November 29, 2010   I had the lovely opportunity to help with the decorations, desserts and hosting at a local event. The event is a Christmas dessert gala at my church for women who come to fellowship, eat dessert and hear a great speaker. This was my first year and I had a lot of […]

Not Your Mothers China

Many people I know do not like china, my own mother included. I have many brides that think it is stuffy, old fashioned and ugly. Well, let me put in a few good words about china, and if you still feel that it isn’t for you, well, fair enough.   When many people think about […]