Archive for the ‘Reception’ Category
Choosing Wine for Your Wedding
Wednesday, November 5th, 2008According to Ken’s Wine Guide, you don’t have to pay a lot of money to serve the appropriate kinds of wine at your wedding. The key is to think about your guests and what they would prefer – whether it is a rose, red, white or dessert wine. It is also possible that your guests […]
Is White Back?
Monday, October 6th, 2008For a couple of years now we have seen wedding color themes turn all different colors of the rainbow from lime green to chocolate brown to bright red. White was cool for wedding this year as long as it was black and white. Champagne and other off white colors have been hot for a long […]
The Martini Party Wedding Reception
Wednesday, October 1st, 2008According to Favor Ideas you can really save a lot of money by holding a martini party wedding reception because you are not expected to serve a big expensive sit down dinner. Instead you will be having a cocktail reception that runs for a couple of hours – for instance from five to seven p.m. […]
Champagne Fountains
Monday, September 22nd, 2008If you want a real wow factor at your wedding try presenting a champagne fountain. Real champagne fountains are not made of plastic. They are metal constructions that are made out of wine glasses that sit on special tiers. You can get them in three to six to eight tier versions. The more tiers the […]
Working with a DJ
Monday, September 15th, 2008Engaging the services of a wedding DJ for your wedding reception is one of the most important elements of making the day perfect. Here are three tips to help you work closely with the DJ and create the ideal mood:First, meet with the DJ at least twice after signing the contract and before the big […]
Wedding Canapes
Wednesday, September 10th, 2008Sometimes your guest find themselves waiting a bit for the wedding dinner to begin. Of course while waiting they are indulging in wedding cocktails, beer, wine and hard liquor. You might want to serve them some wedding canapes while they are waiting. Not only will this help with their hunger, it will counteract the effects of […]
Leave a Lasting Impression with your First Dance
Wednesday, August 13th, 2008Most brides and grooms choose a song they love and do a simple first dance together at their reception. However, last November, we posted a video of a couple that redid the final dance scene from Dirty Dancing. They aren’t the only ones surprising their guests with some amazing first dances! Check out the couples […]
Your Signature Wedding Drink
Monday, May 5th, 2008One way to spice up your wedding reception to make it a little more personal is to go for a signature drink. This can be wine, beer, a mixed drink, or even something non-alcoholic. Having your personal drink is fun and whenever you have it in the future, it will bring back good memories of […]
3 ways to save money on your wedding using low-cost alternatives
Wednesday, April 16th, 2008Awhile back, Flowerella posted some great tips about ways to cut costs by replacing expensive flowers with inexpensive versions that look similar. That’s not the only way to save money at your wedding, though. Here are a few other ways you can cut corners by replacing expensive items with there less pricey alternatives. No one […]
Silk flowers for your wedding reception
Monday, March 3rd, 2008When planning your wedding reception, you should seriously consider using silk flowers instead of fresh. Though you might want a fresh bouquet to carry at your ceremony, silk flowers are perfect for reception decorations and centerpieces.
The quality of silk flowers has improved to the point that people won’t even notice that they aren’t real. Though […]
