May Day is an ancient northern hemisphere spring festival and public holiday usually celebrated on May 1. It is also a traditional spring holiday in many cultures. Dances, singing, and cake are usually part of the celebrations that the day includes. This day includes a kind version of “Ding-Dong Ditching” where the participant approaches the door, hangs a [...]
It’s hard to believe Easter is just around the corner. If you have been enlisted to host this year here are a few tips to complete your party! This year it’s all about brunch. Keep it simple, serve classic favorites and everyone will be happy. Next in planning an Easter Brunch is deciding on [...]
Nowadays when choosing a color scheme or a theme to your wedding, couples envision many aspects of their final reception look with table arrangements being just as important as the linens, lighting and flowers. Whether you’re going for an intimate setting or lavish affair, reception seating has the ability to transform a venue! There [...]
Often times your caterer will take charge of setting up your buffet. However, if they don't or you would like to have some input in how your buffet looks, here are a few tips and tricks to help guide your thoughts and assist in making your buffet fit in with the rest of your well [...]
Food on Wheels The only thing that can make your favorite com fort food better is if it’s served from the window of a truck. Commissioning a food truck is perfect for trendy couples that are looking for an economical (and delicious!) way to feed their guests. Pizza, tacos, and ice cream are swoon [...]
Luck of the Irish Many St. Patrick’s Day traditions revolve around luck. Ironically, the Irish have been a very unlucky people as history will tell. The phrase “Luck of the Irish” can be traced to the 1800s during the U.S. gold rush where a high number of Irish people found gold and silver. [...]
Whether or not you're throwing a singles get together, a couples dinner or an intimate date night for you and your partner you can really set your table over the top with one of these Valentine's themed napkin folds! Rosette - Cardinal red Envelope - Pink Heart - Magenta Other available Valentine's colors: Lilac, [...]
What Do People Do? Many people celebrate their love for their partner by sending cards or letters, giving gifts or flowers and arranging meals in restaurants or romantic nights in hotels. People who would like to have a romantic relationship with somebody may use the occasion to make this known, often anonymously. [...]
Peonies, garden roses, ranunculus, dahlias and other “soft-petal” blooms are the top-requested flowers from coast to coast — and for good reason. They have a wonderfully romantic feel. Peonies, in particular are in high demand. Loose rose petals, used as a “garland” or runner atop tables or scattered among floating candles, are another trend [...]
Want to have an Oscar bash without breaking the bank? Make it a fun evening and still get the glitz and glam of the red carpet with some of these ideas. Decorate to make the evening feel special, but don’t stress out. Dig up those Christmas decorations from last month and pull out anything [...]
