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Jennifer Stafford Events
Jennifer Stafford is an event enthusiast who wears many hats… she’s a planner, wedding cake baker, dessert table designer, decor rental provider, and she even offers lessons and demos for DIY’ers and inquiring minds alike! She’s experienced and well-educated in her many fields, having completed courses at BCIT and the Pacific Culinary Institute. Having a … Continue Reading…
Vancity Vendor – Cake Art by Rabia
Rabia Rafique always had the desire to express herself creatively. She was an avid oil painter when she was younger, but once she became a mother, she realized how little time she had for art. She tried other alternatives like photography but that just wasn’t right for her. One year, she ordered a cake for … Continue Reading…
Building a Better Relationship With Your Wedding Cake Baker
The next installment of my “Building a Better Relationship” series involves creators of edible art. I’m talking about wedding cake and cupcake bakers. Here are some important things to know in order to have a great working relationship with your baker. Find the right cake decorator So you want a wedding cake… well the internet … Continue Reading…
Vancity Vendor – Cookievonster
Evon Au has loved baking since she was a child, but baking cookies for a living wasn’t part of her initial plan. She moved to Canada a few years ago and decided to take a break from work. With all this time on her hands, she baked and learned to decorate cookies, and her friends … Continue Reading…
Have An Open Bar… For Less!
When you think of open bars, a high pricetag is usually attached, but did you know there are ways to have your open bar and drink it too? I contacted wedding planner, and Vancity Vendor, Briar Johnston of Epic Events to see what advice she would give to clients who want to have one at … Continue Reading…
Vancity Vendor – C & C Cakery
C + C = Courtney and Colin – bakers of extraordinary confections such as The Elvis cupcake (“a moist, banana chocolate chip cake with peanut butter frosting piled high and chocolate drizzle on top”), the churro cupcake, and even cookies inspired by each of the Hogwarts Houses. They throw tradition out the window and they love it! The … Continue Reading…
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French Made Baking
French Macarons have become a popular choice for wedding favors… it’s a good thing it’s one of the specialties of this week’s Vancity Vendor! Say ‘bonjour’ to David and Catherine, a French-from-France couple who owns French Made Baking. They have been selling authentic traditional French pastries and confections since January of this year. David bakes, while Catherine is … Continue Reading…
Spending Less On a Wedding Cake
The elaborate multi-tiered cake has always been part of the wedding fantasy… but having a grandiose cake with a lot of detail can cost a pretty penny. So what do you do when you want the dream cake without the huge price tag? I contacted Jennifer Fedje, cake artist and owner of Harmony Cakes and we … Continue Reading…
Catering 101
Our wedding was held at a restaurant so I didn’t need to do any research about catering… but now that I’m a wedding blogger, I felt it was important for me to know about this foreign aspect of wedding planning (foreign to me, anyway)… after all, how will I be able to give advice on … Continue Reading…
Freezing & Thawing
Your Wedding Cake
It’s an old tradition (one that I didn’t even know about until I planned our wedding)… Freezing the top tier of your wedding cake and eating it on your first wedding anniversary (or back in the olden days, for their first child’s christening, which conveniently was a year after marriage). My first thoughts, eww, 1 year … Continue Reading…
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