Social and charity events include Dancing for Diapers, VillageFEST, Paws and Pars, Bath Tour of Distinctive Homes and Summit Artspace awards.

Cheesecake from KelSas Sweetbox and pansies. Taco shooters from KelSas Sweetbox and carnations. Akhi Sushi in Southern Market ...

"Most people, especially here in the Midwest, spend around $50 to $75 on a bridal shower gift," says Amanda Klingenberger, founder of Linden Square, a Midwest-based gift company.

Proving less can be so much more, these oh-so sweet mini dessert recipes make the best ideas for all parties from cocktails ...