The menu presented at a wedding reception can determine the overall success of the event. The time of day the reception is held makes a difference on what is served, as well as the theme of the wedding, but variety, special touches, and quality of the cuisine and service is what makes a fantastic dining…
Read moreYour First Celebration
Termed “Reception” for the idea of hosting or receiving those who attended the marriage ceremony, the party following the wedding is traditionally thought of as a way to say thank you to your friends and family for their time and gifts. It is also the very first celebration of your marriage, and a time…
Read moreThe Best Beauty Secret
When researching and planning a wedding, you see hundreds of photos and read stories of hundreds of brides. There is something that has caught my eye lately while looking at random photos, and has gotten me to thinking...are brides happy? Most brides, to be fair, are happy; not many get married with a sour or…
Read moreMoney Matters
Longstanding tradition has said that the bride’s family pays for the majority of the wedding, with the groom’s family paying for the rehearsal dinner, as well as the invitations and entertainment for the rehearsal dinner. While the bride and groom are responsible for purchasing their beloved’s wedding rings, the presents they wish to present…
Read moreRandom Wedding Thoughts
I have made some observations over the years that I am confident should be valuable to everyone! :) So I have compiled some of these “Random Wedding Thoughts”: I have noticed over the years that the need for sauntering or “stutter-stepping” down the isle is diminishing, for which I am eternally grateful. I did not saunter…
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