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White Bean and Collard Green Soup. Howerton+Wooten Events.

Are you looking for a fun way to spice up your New Year’s Day meal?  Check out our White Bean and Collard Green Soup recipe on the lifestyle section of the MunaLuchi Bride web site. This is a little bit of a Throwback Thursday because this recipe originally posted on the MunaLuchi Bride web site on […]

White Bean and Collard Green Soup for Your New Year’s Day Meal

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Blue Wine Glasses and Champagne Flutes. Howerton+Wooten Events.

Did you know there was a “proper way” to hold your champagne glass?  Sounds a little “hoity-toity,” right?  Well, of course it does, but there is a rationale behind this rule! When you hold a champagne flute or a wine glass, you should pick it up by pinching the stem at the base of the […]

How to Properly Hold a Champagne Flute

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Snow on Holly at Christmas. Howerton+Wooten Events.

by Patrick Sunday The weather outside is cold We’ll sit by the fireplace We’ll cuddle and be cozy And stare at each other’s face. Wait till we hear Christmas bells And the night is filled with peace Give each other a Christmas kiss And we’ll fill our peace increase. It’s a time of joy and love […]

Wedding Reading. “Baby, Merry Christmas”

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Washingtonian Bride & Groom Best Wedding Vendor 2016. Howerton+Wooten Events

It’s Wedding Wednesday!  And, we are incredibly humbled to be included in the next issue of “Washingtonian Bride & Groom” magazine as a preferred vendor for wedding planning.  Wahoo! The Washington DC metropolitan area is jam packed with wedding planners, so we don’t take this honor lightly. And, we know that there would be no Howerton+Wooten […]

“Washingtonian Bride & Groom” Magazine Best Wedding Vendor 2016

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Are you worried your shoes are going to hurt your feet on your wedding day?!? Here’s a tip!  Purchase at least two different pair of shoes to wear throughout your wedding day.  The different shoes will give a break to some of the pressure points on your feet. Here are more recommendations to keep your dancing […]

Event Planner Secret, Wear Different Shoes Throughout the Evening

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Butler-Passed Wine and Champagne at a Cocktail Reception. Howerton+Wooten Events.

Have you ever been to a wedding and the line to the bar moves at a snail’s pace?  If that has happened to you, it typically meant that there were not enough bartenders working at the wedding reception. So, how do you know if your caterer hired enough bartenders for your wedding reception?  The rule […]

How Many Bartenders Do I Need at My Wedding Reception

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