Reception

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6 Ways to Rethink Your Wedding Reception

10/06/21

Weddings aren’t one-size-fits-all, and receptions don’t have to be either. Now more than ever, couples are thinking outside the box when it comes to celebrating their love. Here are six ways to rethink your wedding reception.

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The Place Setting

The Place Setting

09/01/21

Amplified place settings are not a necessary part of the wedding…but they will “wow” your guests and leave them with a lasting impression. 

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Micro Weddings

Micro Weddings – The New Norm?

08/08/20

COVID has altered the way we gather and celebrate, but not the way we love. Choose a smaller, simpler wedding that's still full of meaning and tradition.

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9 Wedding Guest Etiquette Rules to Live By

9 Wedding Guest Etiquette Rules to Live By

04/29/20

If you’re attending a wedding at some point in the near future, there are some etiquette rules that have stood the test of time.

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crafting the perfect wedding toast

Ladies, Please Step Up to the Microphone!

07/31/19

These days, we’re seeing more and more brides get up the courage to make a speech of their own. Here are a few tips to make yours fantastic!

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Emily and Travis marry at a rustic barn wedding in Wisconsin

The Elegance and Folksy Charm of a Barn Wedding

08/23/17

Boho, rustic, vintage – they’re all the hot things right now. Contrasting elegance and a bit of folksy charm seems to be what many are looking for – and many...

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What to know before booking a reception site

What You Need to Know Before Booking Your Reception Site

07/08/17

You’ve said the “I do’s,” kissed the bride, and now it’s time to party! You want your reception to be unforgettable. The venue itself, the food, the ambiance, and the...

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Hiking on your honeymoon

Design Trends – From Color to Texture

04/05/17

Many of you may be too young to remember this, but there used to be a time when pretty much all wedding receptions used plain white linens. The general rule...

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dj checklist for your wedding

A Checklist for Your DJ

09/20/16

Before your wedding, you should: Pick songs you want and don’t want played Finalize your day of information Review everything 1 week before your big day with the team working your event Prior to...

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being a timely bride

Be a Timely Bride

06/21/16

Your wedding guests will begin arriving as early as a half hour or more before the designated time for your nuptials.  Out of courtesy, do your best to begin your...

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Planning an Eco-Friendly Wedding

02/02/16

Can you have a joy-filled wedding celebration and show your love for the planet, at the same time? While this may sound like “The Odd Couple,” it’s not as hard...

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Finding the Perfect Venue

01/29/16

When looking for a venue, make sure you ask the essential questions such as when the earliest arrival time is, when vendors are allowed to set up, what time the...

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