Photographing Food
Detroit Free Press Food Critic Sylvia Rector's weekend column talks about the hot topic of photographing food at restaurants and the pros and cons. This article actually reminded me to remind you that a photograph is worth a thousand words when planning your menu for any special event. Read More >>
Event Planning careers start at 3 years old!
Although we may not all remember being three, how fun to have detailed photos of the big day and never too early to pique the interest and the importance of small details of every day living. The perfect time to start teaching that "the beauty is in the details!" As Michael chugs along in life, he will have great memories of his train celebration...and who knows, Colin Cowie, move over! Read More >>
...and MORE HONEY ON THE MARKET
Ironic...do you think Mario Badescu read yesterday's blog? Read More >>
"Bee Dazzled" a natural beauty solution?
This has definitely been the week of reading...for a blogger can't really be of much use if they aren't reading and learning and in turn, sharing...so normally, I would not be picking up Elle in the middle of the afternoon but it was either Elle or getting ready for tax reports and filing! I suddenly found the world of beauty and fashion fascinating...normally, I find those worlds overwhelming...sort of like trying to get educated about wines - where does one begin! Read More >>
Pass the dessert fork - there's an artist in the house...
One of my favorite moments of the pursuit of cake is the meeting with the cake artist! With a little discussion about what we love, what inspires us and what makes us smile...the cake artist's pencil begins whirling and twirling and voila we have a one of a kind creation... Read More >>
Cake Boxes
Really want to serve Bananas Foster for dessert? Soooo what do you do with the wedding cake? Box it up as a favor at the door! Read More >>
Photographic Moments - PRICELESS!
This time of year, many are underway putting the details for their wedding together. Budgets are being made and when asked about where to allocate dollars, I always advise - SAVE $$$ for PHOTOGRAPHY! Read More >>
Save Room for Cake!
...my perfect dining experience would be hors d'oeuvres and dessert! A dear friend of mine always surveys the sweets' table or dessert menu before ordering dinner - this is her way of strategic planning for the meal at hand...she looks forward to saving the best for the last and she totally enjoys every morsel! One of my favorite sweet spots is Sweet and Savory Cake Shop in Oxford, Michigan...let's take a peek at what is going on there... Read More >>
About Carolyn Hefner
Never underestimate the experiences of a childhood, for me, they set the stage for event planning. Growing up in… read more