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suggestions on other area cupcake vendors? We’re also in need of a good venue for the groom's dinner – very casual, about 50 people, preference for venue in the gorge. Thanks!

looking into bakeries/bakers where I can get a groom's cake made in the shape of the state of Kentucky(the groom is a huge KU Wildcat fan). Any suggestions? Thanks for any advice and referrals! Carolyn

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I am frantically trying to secure honeymoon reservations at the French Laundry anytime during the first week of September. I am on the waiting list for Tuesday and Wednesday the 2nd and 3rd. Any other tips? Does anyone know...