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Christmas season is upon us!  Let’s break out the tree and celebrate with a cocktail.  Our entire team loves a good cosmo, so we loved finding this winter white twist on Pinterest.  It gives this classic drink a seasonal look and feel. Enjoy! Ingredients for the Beverage — Two (2) ounces of Vodka (I have a […]

A Winter White Cosmo Cocktail

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Negroni Cocktail with Hendricks Gin. Howerton+Wooten Events.

Whenever my husband and I go out on a date, he orders a Negroni.  I never thought much of his drink until I had a sip. That’s when I realized why he liked it so much! Yum.  This recipe is made with Hendrick’s Gin and it has Chris Wooten written all over it.  The cocktail […]

Hendricks Gin Negroni Recipe for a Date Night With Your Bae

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Jameson and Ginger Cocktail. Howerton+Wooten Events.

Happy Friday friends!  How about we enjoy a little Irish whiskey in honor of the upcoming celebration of the death of St. Patrick. (Did you know that Catholics celebrate the “death day” of saints?)  One of our favorite cocktails is made with Jameson whiskey, lime juice and ginger ale. Check it out — Ingredients — Four […]

A Jameson and Ginger Cocktail for a St. Patrick’s Day Happy Hour

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Escort Cards. Howerton+Wooten Events.

Escort Cards are the pretty little notes that “escort” your wedding guests to their reception seats. They typically include the name, table number, and sometimes the meal choice for a wedding guest on them. When it comes to a wedding, they are very beneficial. But, there are a few escort card snafus you can make […]

5 Escort Card Snafus That Drive Your Wedding Guests Nuts

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

Cocktail receptions can be challenging when it comes to managing costs without affecting the overall quality.  Here are some tips to help you keep costs under control.

Don’t Eat Your Entire Budget! Cocktail Receptions

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