If you find yourself wondering about the size of the event space or the number of tables needed to accommodate your wedding guest count, check out the measurement tips below. And, for more details regarding these measurements, head to the Enlightened Creative boutique for the “Perfect Fit” guidebook. How Large Does the Ballroom Need to […]
Christmas season is upon us! Let’s break out the tree and celebrate with a cocktail. Our entire team loves a good cosmo, so we loved finding this winter white twist on Pinterest. It gives this classic drink a seasonal look and feel. Enjoy! Ingredients for the Beverage — Two (2) ounces of Vodka (I have a […]
Have you ever been to a wedding reception where you are stuck in your seat waiting for the couple to be introduced? You are famished, but you are forced to sit and “watch” that pre-set salad wilt before your very eyes. It’s painful, isn’t it?!? This guest experience is very similar to what some small […]
Whenever my husband and I go out on a date, he orders a Negroni. I never thought much of his drink until I had a sip. That’s when I realized why he liked it so much! Yum. This recipe is made with Hendrick’s Gin and it has Chris Wooten written all over it. The cocktail […]
Happy Friday friends! How about we enjoy a little Irish whiskey in honor of the upcoming celebration of the death of St. Patrick. (Did you know that Catholics celebrate the “death day” of saints?) One of our favorite cocktails is made with Jameson whiskey, lime juice and ginger ale. Check it out — Ingredients — Four […]
Today, we are reminiscing about a one of our favorite weddings held at the Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art in Virginia Beach. The luxurious wedding day decor created by Isha Foss Design featured roses, peonies and hydrangeas in blush, ivory and burgundy. It was a bride’s dream! Enjoy! Love and Soul Always, Kawania Photography: Keith […]
If you are like me, you are probably living with a dietary restriction or two that affects your dining experiences. So, what do you do when you receive an invitation to a party, a dinner or a reception? Here are some quick do’s and don’ts. DO — Thank the host/hostess for the invitation and give […]
Escort Cards are the pretty little notes that “escort” your wedding guests to their reception seats. They typically include the name, table number, and sometimes the meal choice for a wedding guest on them. When it comes to a wedding, they are very beneficial. But, there are a few escort card snafus you can make […]
Every now and then, someone will ask me about the difference between an escort card and a place card (and when should they use them). If you are not in the wedding industry, it can be confusing — I must confess that I never heard of the word, “escort card” before I began working in […]