Creative Entertaining Seminar tonight

Karen is my “go to girl” for our tie-dye shower parties, and she does a great presentation. I hope some of you will have a chance to check her out tonight. This is the press release for her event, graciously hosted by the Allendale Garden Club.The...

Save the First Dance

first in a series of periodic ideas for First Dances.Unforgettable; Nat King ColeThe One ; Elton JohnI Can’t Help Falling in Love with You; Elvis (okay, you KNEW there would be ONE Elvis on the list…..)Some Enchanted Evening; South PacificTrue Companion;...

Something Blue

And I don’t mean eyeshadow. Nope nope nope. At some point between NOW and your wedding, you’ll want to perfect the makeup you’ll be wearing that day. You’ll probably be wearing white or ivory, and those colors make everything you put on look...

rehearsal reversal

Rehearsals are good; they let everyone know where they need to be during the ceremony. Why not start with the end first? Your banquet hall director, wedding coordinator or officiant will probably be running your rehearsal. Start by placing the entire bridal party,...

Monday Monday, Can't Trust That Day

Why not get married on a Monday? You’ll get an amazing price on the reception, and your New Jersey wedding celebrant (okay, I have my shameless promotion moments…) will be thrilled to officiate. There was a wonderful article in the New York Times a bit...