Category Archives: Meals

Novelty Wedding Cakes for Creative Brides and Grooms

I love flipping through bridal magazines and seeing all the creative wedding cakes (and groom’s cakes) that people come up with. It’s really amazing. I think most of these cakes would be considered over-the-top by the average bride and groom — who, I’d guess, would prefer something abstract and/or elegant to, say, something with a…

Let’s Talk Appetizers!

If you have been thinking about appetizers, please check out Appetizers To Go. You can order on-line and they are offering free overnight shipping, and a free gift with the purchase of three boxes of appetizers. The suggested appetizers for your wedding are also on sale, and can save you a good deal of money….

What will the hot wedding trends of 2008 be?

I just came across a list of wedding trends to watch out for this coming year. The trends I liked best were: Green Weddings …for couples who want to do their part to help the Earth. Green weddings can incorporate such things as invitations made of recycled paper, conflict-free diamond jewelry and honeymoons to eco-resorts….

Special Diets Driving You Crazy?

     When trying to decide what and how to serve the food for your wedding, you will want to make sure that you offer things that everyone can eat. You may have family or guests that are on special diets due to diabetes, or other health issues. There may be those that are on lo-calorie,…

My Bridal Show Experience (And Some Advice!)

I’m just starting to plan my wedding, and yesterday I attended my first two bridal shows. The best part of each was definitely the free food. I sampled tuna, pork, scallops, potatoes, egg rolls, sushi, assorted finger foods, and 6 different types of cake. (Never go to one of these things on a full stomach!)…

A Simple Affair

Congratulations! You are getting married. Now it’s time to make at least 100 different decisions on a weekly basis until the Big Day. One decision to make early on is how elaborate a wedding you will be planning. Some brides opt for a simple affair with fewer than 100 guests and a more casual setting….