Wedding Reception
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What To Look For In A Band For Your Wedding Music
Ultimately, most brides decide between a DJ and a wedding band based on their budgets. Bands are universally more expensive due to the sheer number of people involved in the performance.
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The Awkward Bouquet and Garter Issue
This actually happened. My aunt got married to my uncle back in my awkward tween years. My brother, 14 at the time, and I, a girl of but 11, were two of the youngest folks at the reception. We went with my dad; I wore a hideous-to-me-now purple flowered cotton dress with a mammoth lace…
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Tastings: Almost More Fun Than the Actual Wedding
One of the best features of having our wedding at a restaurant we enjoy is that Fiance and I already know our guests are in for some good eats. But how to choose from an endless array of possibilities on the catering menu warranted the need to schedule a tasting with our coordinator, Wendie. Butlered…
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Weddings Are A Piece Of Cake! …Or Are They?
Sometimes the best traditions are the ones we make ourselves and the cake is no exception. An old supervisor of mine got married at a picnic area outside of Hershey Park. The town of Hershey is charming and filled with clever nods to the ubiquitous candy bar. Out of all the kitchy touches, my favorite…
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Giving the Best Man Toast Does Not Mean Making A Groom Roast!
One Spring afternoon, I took my friend as my date to a wedding where I could bring a plus one. We sat in the middle of the church pew watching the couple say their vows in a traditional Lutheran ceremony. Hymns were sung, scripture was read, and in general, the wedding ceremony was a no-frills…