The Modern Homemaker

My cousin asked if I could help with her daughter’s birthday cake.  She requested a castle, which of course I thought was a super cute idea!  Here’s Addie’s princess castle cake – made of chocolate and white cake, pink-dyed icing, fondant, sugar crystals, and ice cream cones.  Anyone with a love for DIY can make [...]

Hey friends – don’t forget that we have our first DIY class at Enchanted Details today!  Hope that you are able to stop by (if you live in the area ) for some fun and simple country reception/party ideas.  We’ll be at 8078 Kingston Pike, Suite 119 – Knoxville, TN 37919; and we will be [...]

If you’re interested in learning about some great reception/party ideas with some country flavor, come to our very first do-it-yourself class at Enchanted Details Wedding and Event Boutique. On Saturday, March 19, I will be demonstrating how to put together centerpieces, place cards and settings, and I will have a few more fun ideas to [...]

So, for the last few days I’ve been working on a project.  I got the inspiration when browsing around on Hostess with the Mostess, a great blog for anyone interested in parties and entertaining. As I’m supposed to lead a DIY class soon at the boutique, I thought I’d experiment. I chose to use white [...]

Be creative this year – make your own Valentine’s!  Let your loved ones know how much you care this Valentine’s Day by adding a personal touch to each and every card. Here are a few simple steps to making your very own Valentine’s: 1.  Either purchase cards with envelopes or create your own out of [...]