Catering by Donna

‘I do.’ Rules relax on weddings as catering hall capacity increase to 150 people

Starting today, catering halls can operate at 50% capacity, and maximum guest capacity has increased to 150.

5 Tips for Ordering A Perfect Steak

Restaurants are as unique as the chefs in their kitchens. Our biggest challenge, dear steak lover, is to find one that suits our personal dining habits, expectations and yeah — most importantly — our taste buds! When you have a hankering for the perfect steak, remember these tips when you order:

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

Tipping tips: A cheat sheet to leaving gratuities

To avoid having your waiter spit in your soup or your hair dresser wanting to cut something other than your hair, consider this tipping advice.

DIY Wedding Ideas for Small and Intimate Weddings

Want to be able to move freely on your wedding day? Ditch the heavy, stuffy dress and opt for an bridal jumpsuit. These eight bridal jumpsuits are über sophisticated and start at just $150. Better yet, several of them have pockets! Not ready to let go completely of the classic bridal look? This sexy bridal jumpsuit from Milamirabridal features …

How To Pack The Perfect Wedding-Day Emergency Kit

Whether you’re packing your own bridal bag (aka the wedding-day emergency kit) or having your MOH get one ready for you, you’ll want to make sure not to leave out a single wedding-day essential! You can go ahead and start getting your bridal must-haves ready a month before the big day, using our handy list Click here to read the rest of this post » [...]Read More...

Barbecue Styles Across The U.S.

by Jay Ducote, BBQ Expert for the Menuism BBQ Blog

The Ultimate Party: Planning Guide

Hosting a cocktail party is fun and it can be as SIMPLE or EXTRAVAGANT as you desire. Cocktail Parties are a brilliant way to entertain friends and business associates. Ideal for the busy host, coc…

Are Party Favors Necessary?

You’ve planned and paid for a birthday party that reflects your child’s passions and interests, chosen a cake the flavor she loves, and generally made sure everyone would have a fun afternoon. Do all the guests also need to go home with a goody bag or other party favor?

Entertaining Ideas: Creative Spring Party Planning

Fabric and favors and fun, oh my! These 8 ideas for parties at home will have you welcoming in spring among friends

Pink Baby Sprinkle Shower Party Planning Ideas Supplies Girl

This beautiful PINK BABY SPRINKLE was submitted by Kristi Gilbert of Poppy Event Design. What an adorable baby sprinkle. I love all of the fun sprinkles all over everything. I especially love the cute sprinkled with love banner. There are so many darling ideas that would be perfect for a baby shower or a girly birthday party. My favorite Pink Baby Sprinkle party ideas and elements from this lovely shower are: The cute cake pops The adorable pink wafers The cute sprinkled with…

Party Planned? Try Out This Coleslaw For A Crowd.

If you’re in the process of planning a party or even a neighborhood barbecue, you’ll want to make sure you have plenty of food for your guests. Planning

Bachelorette Party Favor Ideas

Some people live for vacations or for traveling, but me? I live for weddings. I love everything about them: the groom seeing the bride for the first time,

Decoration and Party Planning Ideas

It’s Easy Being Green at Innovative Party Planners: Our Commitment to Eco-Friendly Party Planning

Eco-conscious and Eco-friendly party planning don’t need to be difficult when you partner with Innovative Party Planners for your event.

Easy S’more Pop Party Favors

S'more pops are super easy to put together, requiring just a few ingredients, and make the perfect treat for parties. You can display them on the food tabl

Decorating, Gift Ideas, Party Planning

Graduations , Weddings, Hostess , Showers<br>You will find a large assortment from which to choose for gifts...Graduates would appreciate a candle melter or diffuser to keep the dorm room smelling great...Lanterns are so very popular with a timer candle...Assorted gourmet food basket...Linens and more. We gift wrap FREE so you never leave the shoppe without the gift being ready to be taken to the lucky person. Stop by soon and let us help.

5 Things To Start Now For Holiday Party Planning

Don't Make These Common Party Planning Mistakes

Putting together a party is a big undertaking, and if you don't entertain often it can be easy to overlook some important aspects of the planning process.