It is now the 1st of October, which means it’s officially Halloween season! Halloween is known by most as the holiday to dress in costume and go door to door saying ‘trick or treat’ to get candy. Although this is currently how most people partake, this was not always the way Halloween was celebrated. [...]
When it comes to what kind of food to serve at a wedding taking place in the fall, there are so many wonderful options available, that you are sure to find the perfect fall flavors to fit your big day. Whether you want to incorporate fall flavors into the entire meal, or just [...]
Happy Hobbit Day! What is Hobbit Day, you ask? Hobbit Day is the official day designated by fans of J. R. R. Tolkien, to celebrate Hobbits. What is a Hobbit? Hobbits are small humanoid creatures with hairy feet, typically less than 4’ tall. They live in holes in the ground, ‘Hobbit holes’, in a [...]
Hello to all of our avid readers! As we are now in September, we are on the verge of the end of wedding season, and have entered to my favorite time of year...Fall? Well yes...but more specifically... FOOTBALL SEASON!!! This weekend (September 8-9) was the official start of the regular season. For those of [...]
As the leaves change, and the nights become cooler, the décor trends for weddings start to progress into darker colors and autumn related decorations. For fall weddings, there are almost endless options for color choices and décor. Below are a few variations of color pallets, rental items, [...]
As we reach the end of summer, it’s time to say ‘good bye’ to days at the beach, and ‘hello’ to sweater weather. But before the last of the summer heat fades away, it’s time to throw a Summer Send-Off Party! There are several party themes, food and drink options, and even a few [...]
As your wedding date approaches, your ‘to-do’ list of dealing with seating charts, caterers, décor, and all the other little details, may have you feeling a bit overwhelmed. While in the midst of planning, there are a few specific items that are often forgotten or overlooked. If you are planning on your own, [...]
Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue: Part 3- Wedding Superstitions- Food and Family Welcome to part three of Wedding Superstitions and Traditions! The final chapter in this short series is all about the traditions and superstitions for weddings surrounding food and family. From who bakes the cakes, to ancient beliefs, to [...]
Smokey Bear has long been a symbol of fire safety in the United States, and with his birthday, August 9th, right around the corner, it's time to learn a bit about his history! He is most famous for the catch phrase “Only you can prevent wildfires”, a [...]
Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue: Part 2-Wedding Superstitions-Fashion and Rings After covering the basics of what is considered good and bad luck at weddings, it’s time to discuss the traditions and superstitions involving the fashion and rings. From wedding dress colors, to which finger the ring is worn on, there are [...]
