Monthly Archives: August 2011

Celebrate Fall 2011

August 31, 2011

The fall party season is full of reasons to celebrate.  Traditionally the fall season was full of parties and balls that attracted guests from far and wide. Halloween and Thanksgiving are still big party holidays in the fall.  There are so many great ways to celebrate fall. Fall is a great time for indoor...

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Back to School Parties

August 29, 2011

The adults usually have a Labor Day party that marks the end of summer and the kids then get shuffled back to school if they haven’t been in school already.  Many children are not so excited about returning to school after a summer vacation. Starting the tradition of a back to school party can...

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Wedding Stationery Basics – Place Cards

August 26, 2011

What they are – These are placed at each seat and feature the name of the person assigned to that seat.   Do you need them? – Only if you have assigned seating. It is very common now to assign tables but not seats.   Other Tips – These cards can also be attached...

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Summer Wedding 2011 – Attire for Children in the Wedding Party & Wedding Transportation Trends

August 24, 2011

Wedding Attire for Children in the Wedding Party The tuxedo is still a popular choice for a ring bearer.  Every bride with a young flower girl knows that you risk having all of the petals dropped in one place creating even more of a slipping hazard for the bride.  Because of the slip hazard,...

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Celebrating Your Wedding – Suggestions for the Order of Events at Your Reception

August 22, 2011

Planning the reception involves even more details and choices then planning your wedding in most cases.  Choosing color schemes, themes and menu choices is just the beginning of a long list.  If your DJ is experienced at weddings, it is likely he or she will ask what songs you want played at certain parts...

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