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Sangria Recipe. Howerton+Wooten Events.

Last week, we had the honor of having our “Newlywed Dinner Party” featured on the MunaLuchi Lifestyle Sunday series.  One of the food items featured in that styled shoot was one of my favorite recipes, kiwi and white wine sangria. Ingredients – 1 Bottle (750 ml) of Chardonnay 2 Cups of Club Soda ⅓ Cup […]

Refreshing Kiwi and White Wine Sangria

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Newlywed Dinner on a Dime. Howerton+Wooten Events.

Happy Monday morning! We’ve had quite an exciting couple of days recently, and things don’t seem to be slowing down any time soon. Yes! One of our most recent highlights was yesterday’s feature in MunaLuchi’s Sunday Lifestyle series. I had such a fun time styling the “Newlywed Dinner on the Floor” as Natarsha Wright snapped up a storm — and […]

Featured in MunaLuchi Lifestyle “Sunday Series”

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Dreamsicle Mimosa Smoothie. Howerton+Wooten Events

Summer is my favorite season, and mimosas are definitely one of our favorite beverages!  So, we created a recipe that embraces both loves, and it is on Style Me Pretty Living today! This recipe is perfect for an outdoor or rooftop bridal shower. Here’s the best part — It tastes just like one of those […]

Our Mimosa Smoothie Recipe is on Style Me Pretty Living Today!

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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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Cornbread is one of those food items that I despised as a young girl. I didn’t learn to appreciate a good cornbread until I married Chris Wooten. That’s when I discovered that there was life beyond Jiffy (homemade cornbread wasn’t my mom’s thing). This cornbread recipe is tasty, quick, and hard to mess up. It […]

Skillet Cornbread with Cheddar Cheese

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Did you know that December 26 is “National Thank You Note Day?” It is a day to pull out that fancy stationery, along with a pen, and write those thank yous for the gifts and kindness you received this year! If you are planning to get married, you should know that keeping up with your […]

Writing Wedding and Shower Thank You Notes

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In our Maryland household, crabs are almost as popular as chicken or beef.  Our summer meals can easily include steamed crabs, king crab legs, crab bombs, and/or crab cakes. Yum! But, when the temperature drops and the snow is falling outside, our hearts and tummies turn to this creamy crab bisque. I love this soup […]

Maryland Crab Lump Bisque — Perfect for a Snowy Lunch

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If you love the refreshing taste of a peppermint, this holiday-inspired cocktail is just what the (ahem) doctor ordered! There are a lot of candy cane martini recipes on the web, but this version isn’t as sweet as the other candy cane recipes.  So, it’s a great complement to the holiday cookies I over-indulge on […]

A Candy Cane Martini Recipe for a Holiday Cocktail Party

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