Entertaining at home need not be a nightmare. If you are fazed by the kind of drinks to serve your friends and family, you will find this booklet a great help in picking up the basics. To start, we give you a rundown of the different kinds of liquor and liqueurs. Whisky & Brandy These[Read More...]

As you are starting to plan your wedding, you soon realized that the wedding reception venue is a crucial step in the process. Without the venue, it is tough to set the date and style for your wonderful occasion. The very first thing to do when it comes to wedding planning is to have your[Read More...]

By Ann Martin Is the stress of planning your wedding coming between you and your spouse to be? Stop it before it starts with these five steps to living daily in compassion. Listening Everyone wants to be understood and know their feelings are important to the person they care about. As your future life partner,[Read More...]

Find creative ways to infuse your ceremony with details that are distinctly you! Although wedding ceremony has its usual ritual and customs, that does not mean yours has to be like every other. Some couples may choose to follow the original way or opt for the extremes – such as bungee jumping or underwater wedding[Read More...]

When it comes to wedding planning, there are a lot of things you need to think about. Get yourself truly prepared with the physical and emotional ride of your wedding preparations while enjoying every minute spent in creating your dream wedding! Things You Should Think About… One of the most important thing when you are[Read More...]

Congratulations to the newly engaged couples who are planning to host a big celebration for friends and families =) We are sure you must be very excited to have found that special someone with whom you will be sharing the rest of your life with! Planning a wedding can be fun, exciting and of course[Read More...]

By Ann Martin The big day has arrived at last, and everything is going as planned, right? Probably not. The band is late, the cake is melting, and your sister’s twins keep ripping orchids off the centerpieces outside. So you have two choices: turn into Bridezilla and scare the team into submission, or probably the[Read More...]

By Kathy Hester Chances are good that someone attending your wedding will be a vegetarian. They may only be at the reception, but they may be staying at your house and eating off of your dinnerware for the duration. The thing about getting married is that you are are becoming a part of a family[Read More...]

At a wedding, the bride usually takes charge of everything while the groom takes a backseat. But in today’s world of wedding planning, the traditions and roles of key individuals are constantly changing. The groom’s role is one that goes undefined in many wedding books. While the books go to great lengths to elaborate in[Read More...]

By Kathy Hester Eating seasonally and locally is a hot trend as well as environmentally friendly. There’s no reason you can’t have your wedding reception reflect your values. Many small family farms have a space set aside where you could even hold your wedding service. If you look hard enough, you can probably find one[Read More...]

By Ann Martin More than likely most of us have been to a bachelorette party at one point in our lives. Typically they are all the same; drinks, dancing and maybe have that special dance lined up from a male dancer for the bride-to-be. As with most things, bachelorette parties are changing with the times[Read More...]

When reviewing wedding reception sites, it helps to come equipped with the questions you need answered before making your decision. Here is a list (comparison chart) that could help you decide on the reception site that best suits you and your honey:- Create a table that includes the following questions (with 3-4 columns stating the[Read More...]