The pandemic has forced a lot of people to change a lot of plans. Graduation ceremonies and parties have been canceled, family reunions haven’t happened, birthday parties have gone virtual, and weddings have been rescheduled. That last item may not seem like a big deal on the surface, but with the time and expense that goes into putting a wedding together—not to mention the length of time it can take to rent out certain venues—rescheduled...
Wedding traditions and customs that will most likely disappear in COVID-19 aftermath The novel coronavirus has changed life as we know it and weddings are not immune to the pandemic. While our hearts might break that the wedding you’ve dreamed about your whole life might have to exist during a historically unprecedented time, it’s time to reimagine what’s possible. Couples who planned their epic weddings for any time since March 2020 have been scrambling to figure out...
Personalizing your wedding reception space for an exceptional experience! For someone planning a wedding, it can sometimes feel as if every idea for a reception or theme has already been done. The country wedding, the city wedding, the beachy wedding; the standard routine of cocktail hour, dinner, cake. And yet, the last thing any bride or groom-to-be wants is a wedding that can be described as “forgettable” or “basic.” More than ever, brides and grooms alike want...
Team building activities to strengthen the team spirit! Every job is different, but they all bring their own unique stressors. When your office is starting to feel the weight of the world and everyone is starting to lose sight of what they’re doing, the best option a company has is to let everyone take a breather and collect themselves. That’s where well thought-out and engaging team-building exercises can make a huge difference. Team building activities can be...
Industrial-chic may be the new kid on the wedding block, but it’s one that is quickly gaining popularity. It’s a versatile theme that allows you to mix and match a variety of elements, which is perfect for the minimalist bride who wants a more modern feel while still incorporating a vintage touch. The perfect urban-chic wedding calls for a city venue and a bride and groom who are seeking something different. At a time when...
Valentine’s Day Wedding Inspiration Valentine’s Day celebrates love and your wedding will celebrate your love, so why not pair the two occasions to create an extra-special event? If you are booking your big day directly on the holiday or simply throwing a Valentine’s Day-themed wedding, there are plenty of ways to truly maximize the romance and incorporate a bit of the celebration. Think Romantic When planning Valentine’s Day wedding, look to the things that are associated with February...
Intimate wedding reception ideas - it is about you two, everything else is less important. Bigger isn’t always better. While many envision weddings to be grand, over-the-top affairs, going with a scaled-down approach offers unique benefits and opportunities. Take advantage of all the perks that go along with a more intimate gathering with a few tips for how to have the wedding of your dreams without a Kardashian-sized guest list. Consider the advantages A smaller wedding means less...
We may have entered a new year and a new decade, but vintage-style weddings continue to be a popular theme for engaged couples. And it’s no wonder: perhaps nothing lends itself to classic, elegant romance better than the vintage charm of historic eras. The resurgence of period-dramas such as Downton Abbey, Boardwalk Empire, and Madmen has many brides and grooms wanting to add a touch of historic charm to their big day. Here is our...
Have A Holly, Jolly Company Holiday Any successful business is going to want to blow off steam when the holidays come around. As the sprint towards the end of the calendar year comes to a close, the people you work with need a company Christmas party. Between working their tails off to get that one last sale or meet that one more goal before January and figuring out travel plans and gifts for spouses, kids, nephews,...
Creative and Cozy: A Christmas themed Wedding. If Christmas time is your favorite time of the year, why don't you make it your anniversary? Every bride strives for a wedding that will be remembered after they’ve said: “I do.” With the vast majority of weddings typically taking place between May and October, winter provides an opportunity for a wedding that is both uncommon and elegant. Consider the advantages: A winter wedding means your guests won’t be...