Delicious Apple Cake
Kinda healthy too...well as far as "cake" goes. This Apple Almond Bundt Cake is gluten free, vegan and made with Lakanto monkfruit...
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Carolyn Bender
Feb 22, 20212 min read
Monday Blues
Beat the Monday Blues with this "3B" delicious muffin! It is vegan, gluten free and has a Lakanto monkfruit sweetener in place of sugar
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Carolyn Bender
Feb 21, 20211 min read
Strawberry Lemonade Cake
When life gives you too many lemons and you happen to have lots of strawberries too...make a sweet and delicious strawberry lemonade cake!
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Carolyn Bender
Feb 7, 20213 min read
Entertain Like A Pro
Entertaining in style and cooking like a professional chef is easier than you think.
I have a fantastic find & secret entertaining hack
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Carolyn Bender
Jan 22, 20213 min read
Cocktails & Hors D'oevres
Here's a delicious and beautiful strawberry margarita and a celebration board filled with delicious vegan food for entertaining at home
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Carolyn Bender
Jan 19, 20217 min read
Share Love, Spread Love
A little tablescape inspiration, gift suggestions and tips for spread and sharing LOVE this Valentine's Day.
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Carolyn Bender
Jan 14, 20217 min read
New Year New Recipes
I'm not really one to make resolutions each year. I do hope to grow, get better, do better, find more peace every year... I kinda thought...
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Carolyn Bender
Dec 29, 20202 min read
New Years Eve
Easy Entertaining Simple and easy appetizers for you and a special somebody or any other time of the year! You will want to keep these on...
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Carolyn Bender
Dec 3, 20204 min read
Get Lit!
Chanukah will be here next week and whether you are entertaining family at home or need a quick gift for the hostess with the hostess...
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Carolyn Bender
Nov 27, 20204 min read
Thanksgiving 2020
This year has been one for the books...I mean I could never have imagined the state of the world. Pandemic and politics...2 things I...
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Carolyn Bender
Nov 22, 20202 min read
Pumpkin Muffins
A delicious, easy recipe that is perfect for your Thanksgiving table. You may find it becomes a staple all fall and winter in your home!...
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Carolyn Bender
Nov 5, 20202 min read
Hello November
Fall is almost behind us and we edge towards winter....I have been diligently working on new looks for you as it appears the holidays and...
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Carolyn Bender
Jun 15, 20203 min read
#BAKERSAGAINSTRACISM
STARTS TODAY! @bakersagainstracism is a global initiative with over 2400 other bakers joining together in this viral bake sale working...
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Carolyn Bender
May 27, 20207 min read
Social Distance...Entertaining
A year ago I could never have imagined being told getting together for dinner with some friends or celebrating a milestone birthday,...
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Carolyn Bender
May 26, 20203 min read
BBQ Entertaining AT Home
Staying home doesn't mean you can't spice up your own entertaining AT HOME.
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Carolyn Bender
May 18, 20205 min read
Entertain AT HOME like a "Pro"
Well it certainly appears that we will be "staying home" quite a bit longer. Being in the event industry day to day production seems to...
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Carolyn Bender
May 10, 20205 min read
Something Sweet for Mother's Day
Quarantine Baking What week is it? I'm starting to have a hard time remembering what it was like before quarantine! Going to the grocery...
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Carolyn Bender
Apr 28, 20207 min read
Mother's Day Gift Ideas
As we go into our second month of quarantine all the celebrations take on a different feel, but being together is what we really should...
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Carolyn Bender
Apr 19, 20206 min read
Sunday Salads ( or any day of the week or night!!@)):
Being home in quarantine and limiting grocery store runs to every 2 weeks now I have had to get really creative with cooking and find my...
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Carolyn Bender
Mar 29, 202010 min read
Quarantine Cooking
Well as the world seems to be on pause and we all try to quarantine and stay safe we have more time on our hands and going out is just...
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Carolyn Bender
Jan 30, 20203 min read
Love is in the air!
How about a champagne brunch to celebrate with your honey and loved ones?! I guess I have always loved pink and have been partial to...
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Carolyn Bender
Dec 12, 20198 min read
Get Ready for 2020! Start the New Year..with brunch!
With a house full of guests I figure I will need to plan for some breakfast and lunch on New Years day so I have opted to just "open the...
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Carolyn Bender
Nov 21, 20195 min read
2020 is almost here and holiday entertaining is certainly underway!!
I have found 20 fantastic items to enhance your holiday entertaining!. Whether you are hosting Thanksgiving, a cocktail soiree or ringing...
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Carolyn Bender
Nov 14, 20196 min read
Twas the week before Thanksgiving....
( give or take a few days) It's that time of year again...my favorite holiday is Thanksgiving and I have been cooking and hosting since I...
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Carolyn Bender
Oct 20, 20194 min read
It's Pumpkin Time!
Once October begins, I am in full force planning Halloween and Thanksgiving. Pumpkin enters my world everywhere! I am decorating, baking...
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Carolyn Bender
Oct 4, 20191 min read
This Party Is Poppin'!
I have been known to make a candy table or 2 and to change it up a bit, save on cost and offer something new I decided to make a fun...
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Carolyn Bender
Aug 27, 20198 min read
Dreaming of Italy
I recently worked on a party with one of my colleagues that left me dreaming of Italy. Billy Dove at Company Catered Events asked me to...
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Carolyn Bender
Jun 30, 20195 min read
Happy Birthday USA!
I can't believe we are about to celebrate July 4th!?*%#@!! Barely had a chance to start summer entertaining...and the holiday is already...
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Carolyn Bender
Jun 23, 20195 min read
Summer In The City...
There is nothing better than a beautiful day and a nice glass of rose on a rooftop! I recently hosted an event with some of my industry...
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