We know—we feel it too.   The world feels loud, fast, and a little upside down lately. There’s heaviness in the headlines, uncertainty in...

We’ve been saying it for months—dinner parties are back, and  Southern Living  is finally catching up! But we’re not talking about your...

Welcome to 2025, where dinner parties are no longer just about who can make the best casserole. (Spoiler: It’s always Cookie.) No, this...

As 2024 draws to a close, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude to our amazing clients. You've made this year unforgettable, and...

Discover the key differences between full-service and drop-off catering to plan your next event without stress. Learn how service levels, pr

We’re BIG believers in birthday celebrations! It’s time to EAT CAKE! (That’s me circa April 1973, with my mom expertly managing candle...

Entertaining at home is like being the director of your party—you're in control of everything from the playlist to the snacks, and no one...

Step right into the ultimate party planner's playbook, where Cookie and I spill the beans on three sneaky strategies we've mastered this...

Planning an event can feel overwhelming, but adding personal touches through DIY party favors and decor can make any gathering feel extra...

Can small bites take center stage for your dinner? Of course, they can!!   Here are our best tips for trying a hors d’ oeuvres-only...

Our client's surprise was evident as she opened her door, exclaiming, “I thought catering was just food!” We chuckled as we maneuvered...

Discover why Jennifer switched to "One and Done with Cookie" for her catering needs. From chaos to class, read about her transformation.

Our friends were shocked when we left corporate jobs to start delivering catering experiences in SWFL. How would we make it through the...

The backstory of One and Done with Cookie. Custom Catering and Personal Chef in SWFL.