...UTS, BOUQUETS, CORSAGES,CENTERPIECES AND CEREMONY FLOWERS! I AM SO EXCITED! THINGS ARE GETTING DONE. 235 DAYS LEFT UNTIL MY BEST FRIEND BECOMES MY HUSBAND! HAPPY PLANNING LADIES!...
...this wedding planning process is going right. :)
Oh yea, and check out my wedding bracelets. I love 'em! I actually have 2 more bangles coming. I probably won't wear them all, but they were ...
...stic budget is for a caterer with a guest list of between 50-75 ppl. And also a realistic budget for a photographer and florist. I really just want silk flowers except on my bouquet perhaps. But...
... Hi Ladies, I am looking to have my bridal shower at home (about 70 ladies) and would like to hire a company that can supply the food and wait staff. I would like to have a buffet style dinne...
...nd a photographer! So I'm on a roll girls!
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Well, I FINALLY got the venue!!! :-) I am so glad they were willing to help me clean up the mess that The Lange Farm made!!! The farm is absolutley GORGEOUS!!! I also booked my caterer! I am ...
I met with my caterer's to find what center pieces i was using from them and this is the 2 we came up with i will have 11 tables and they 1 of the 11 is a kids table so i will have 5 of ppic ...
How are you ladies guest that are doing assigned table seating doing it? Well i was going to have a table like shown in the pic for the guest to come up and find their name and it will tell t...
... our budget. We are so thrilled! The name of the company is Cake Contessa and they will be doing our Mexican Buffet, and our Cake, Grooms Cake and Cupcakes!...
... the processional/ceremony set up)
5. Finalize menu..(By phone)
6. Finalizing appointment and dropping off everything needed for that day.
Is this normal i mean i'm glad they are so involve...
...lor- Wedding Dress is ready!!
My final fitting----and it"s......PERFECT! What a relief.
Could my day have gotten any better?
I also wanted to share with you brides that if you haven't g...
...nted Bridesmaid!!) and her boyfriend (soon to be fiancée? :p) along for the ride. They made it a great experience and helped us to make the right decision. This stuff can be STRESSFUL (even the ...
... Soup:
Creamy Wild Mushroom with a Fine Herb Infusion
Salad:
Medley of Spring Lettuce, with sliced Strawberries & Marbled Balsamic & Raspberry Dressing
Extras on each Table:
F...
... the reception hall, and the chapel. I'm so excited! Things couldn't be going better right now! I had a lovely time with my honey yesterday, we stayed in bed most of the day ;D then got up and m...
... the reception hall (Biddeford Saco Country Club), and their exclusive caterer Blue Elephant. They were able to outfit us a menu for 40 people buffet style with three different entrees, 5 hors'd...
...g to DIY my very own...N'awlins style cookbook and My Yum Yum aka Hubby2Be aka Musical Mastermind aka Wikipedia Willyum will create a Jazz/Zydeco/Hip Hop CD to accompany it!!! You know how you b...
... our reception. Its going to be at the Lincoln Valley Golf course in State Center, IA. This is also going to save us $1150.00 just on the reception hall alone and we can also have the caterer w...
... and wedding cake. Simple right? yeah right! lol
I may run an add at Craigslist, set the price and see what they can do for me?! how's that for "taking control of matters"? ;-)...
... I found our caterer, Chef's Catering.
Our menu will be:
HEARTY LASAGNA (Meat or Veggie)
CAESAR SALAD
GARLIC BREAD W BRUSCHETTA TOPPING
CHOCOLATE DIPPED STRAWBERRIES
CHOCOLATE TARTS
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... did decor told us that she also had a catering company that she worked for it was local, inexpensive, and reputable. She had us come over to her house and sit down and do a consultation to figu...
... tea reception. In this case, the tea reception is a cocktail reception without the cocktail and during the day.
Becuase it is less expensive than a sit down dinner, we will invite a lot mor...
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Bridesmaidsdresses: I think we've finally figured out a fabric so they should be all set soon.
Cake: My 2nd cousin is going to school for cooking and she does cakes. She is going to ma...
I'm curious, when should you have your 1st food tasting? Since I'm getting married next september I thought maybe sometime next year to start food tasting , but I see some people who are gett...
...or a reception was to feed everyone till they are stuffed and I can't afford a caterer to do that. We are having a weding cake, Groom's cake and cupcake tree w/ 100 cupcakes ( boxes for them to ...
...ite" reception catered by Albertson's, the local grocery store. I can order online, their prices are great and they offer a nice variety. I'm looking into having them make my cake too but their ...
I got this in my email this AM & thought I would share it with anyone who may be using Silver Replica flatware as I am.
[Our caterer provides his own plastic flatware/paper plates/tabl...
... our reception to taste some menu selections.
The buffet automatically comes with hand carved beef so we decided to make our selection something different.
We chose to try:
-Apricot Glaze...
...some DIY to it! I've seen alof of girls making those chocolate spoons!!! I'm gonna get the FH to make them with me, and then whip up a cute sign saying that the bride and groom made these especi...
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Flowers- The ceremony will be all white flowers. Our bouquets will be orchids, roses, and snapdragons in arrays of pinks, purples, and whites. The reception centerpieces will also be orchid...
... and wedding flowers, a giant centerpiece for the buffet, the head table fresh flower centerpieces and the candle centerpieces was only $1346!
This wedding game is a racket!...
... Our wedding planner kept trying to talk us in a buffet but it just wasn't what we wanted. I haven't had many positive experiences with wedding buffets. I was informed that a caterer's buffet is...
...e my photographer's total time is six hours, that is a long time not to have anything to eat or drink, so do we offer for her to help herself to a snack or a drink (non-alcoholic for her), I kno...
...rint Invites- I am soo picky about my invites but my little sister is designing them and I found a website that can print for cheap
6) Flowers- I have an appointment on Friday to see the flor...
...nd a cake and a caterer is possibly in the works
did I mention I haven't a clue for centerpieces? lol
I need help putting together favor boxes and decorating the bubble containers..
THANK GOD...
... Now you would think someone like myself who has worked in the wedding industry would know this answer to this question but I guess since its my own wedding I am just drawing a blank.
I am me...
...good budget buffet catering for me....
The first caterers seemed a little unprofessional...thier attire and punctuality were both pretty poor on the points...thier food I thought was really goo...
... the wedding planning my FH has shown real interest in! He does most of the cooking at home so he definetely wants a say in the wedding menu, which is good. He's letting me pick most of the thin...
... and cake), as well as waitstaff (enough to accomodate for your guest size). I get all my linens (tablecloths and overlays,skirting for headtable <--in an array of 22 colours), cutlery/flatwa...
... the reception. I called around to get average quotes and KSI had some of the best prices we heard. Kevin, the owner was so enthusiastic and friendly on the phone and just as pleasant when we me...
... our budget. I contacted them and told them what I want and they quoted me 16.99 pp!!! WOW It was really outta our price range. So I told them thanks but no thanks. They then told me tey would b...
...ing. Decorations, flowers, favors, none of that is as important to me as good food!
So this guy is only going to charge us about $35-$40 a person, so I am thinking this stuff is going to tas...
...ve a dress fitting on Friday afternoon and hopefully that'll be the last one until I have to pick it up.
I have another hair trial booked for the 25th w/ my mum present to criticize, critiqu...
...heir reception & who we’re now using for ours! Larry’s Smokehouse! They had awesome prices with such bomb food! It’s family owned & ran by Larry, his daughters & their kids so we fee...
... We went for a tasting with our caterer last weekend and I totally did not expect to be able to narrow things down so quickly, but I fell in love with one Entree and everything just went from ...
...ther dress. I trust the "recreaters" of these dresses, I've seen a photo of that dress that they remade in white and it looked exactly alike. They have also confirmed that they use the same mate...
... lol, we didnt have too many expectations when it came to the food, however my FH insisted he did not want carved beef roast of any kind. Try to find a caterer for cheap that doesnt serve a ro...
...be a photographer, but nothing is set in stone yet. Still no venue, but I'm desperately searching. I am one hundred percent certain that we are having a beach wedding. It seems less stressful, a...
... our reception hall. I really think we have a winner! If we go with them our menu will be the following, served buffet style:
Tossed salad with Ranch, Italian, and French Dressings
Buttermil...
We met with our caterer today and we both absolutely adored her. We will be doing an Italian sit down dinner. Before dinner there will probably be Italian skewers of pitted olives with Italia...
... the reception alone would cost almost $20,000 with tax and tip. This just seems like way too much. It would be a lot cheaper to find a site where we can bring in our own caterer, but then that ...
... get dresses for less money, what to look for in a venue caterer and photographer, and so much more.)
I am so grateful for a MIL that's so thoughtful and supportive....
...food budget if it meant not having all of that STRESS on our wedding day, and then knowing that everything was taken care of by professionals...and YES they know how to cut and serve the cake!! ...
...or a wedding reception can range from $28-$52. PER PLATE. A possible $15,000! About a month prior to the event, most reception sites will request a final head count and payment. The final price ...
...t my reception cost estimate. Here's the timeline.
We booked our reception hall in the middle of December and had the deposit and completed questionnaire on their desk before we went away for...
... the reception.
We had gotten a quote from a caterer and did not like the price or menu. It did not reflect us as a couple. I then saw the posting from WBC bride(rodrhonda4ever) and was ins...
...llas Bridal Show with me and one of my BM a few weeks ago. He made sure to try EVERY cake sample and decided this guy was the best. The pic is of the inspiration we're using for our cake. Our ca...
...ok a honeymoon. I was referred to an agent in Toronto by a trustworthy friend. Seemed safe enough. But after an initial conversation that went seemingly well, the agent isn't returning any phone...
...j's. videographers etc.?
9. Is a deposit required?
10. when is the final payment due?
11. Do you provide food tastings? If so is there an additional charge for this?
12. When is the final he...
...enus/invitations/save the dates/monograms and can't do it themselves, I would be more than happy to design some stuff for you! I know there many talented ladies on this site, and I have seen ano...
... the invitations yet to really get an “rsvp” response so this is solution to kind of get an idea of the amt of food we plan on ordering.
I am just not too sure about it…thoughts?...
...o my MOH, Gina, and apparently she might be planning a little something too. That stuff will be really fun. I just hope my friends will be able to come....a lot of people live out of town (1 1...
I have my first appointment with a caterer tomorrow. I'm so excited!! But, I have no idea what to ask.
So far, I have this:
What is your menu selection?
What are your prices for you...
...gant decorations for it.
Reception: The Bradley Center at Children's Harbor, Children's Hospital in Birmingham, AL
Not your usual reception site. The building is shaped to look like a s...
... August 2008
how do i choose a caterer or even start. on a recommendation by steves dad we went to a west indian restaurant that caterers (9$ a person buffet style) ... it was greasy. it wa...
... Well we went to a tasting at Affordable Catering last night and was very impressed. We went ahead and put down the deposit. It is such a relief to be able to cross that off my list. One thing...
... not budget that much for food. I could see $2000, and nothing over. Maybe we can do with out the fondue, after all there will be cupcakes!
This is for 150 people.....
...nner reception. It's expensive to buy it from them at $55.00 a pan for 8-10 people. I found the recipe on line and was really excited! I talked to my H2B again about this and he offered to do th...
...ons, cake cutting, photographer, floral arrangements, balloon decor, wedding coordinator, champagne toast).
-Is the silverware, china, glassware, etc all included in the rental price? What abou...
... the engagementphotos have been taken, we can start looking into our guestbook. We are going to have the photos printed onto pages in the guestbook (one side of each spread is a photo and one s...
... We have found a caterer who can do what we want!!
Antonio Laudisio is an Italian-American who has a fantastic restaurant in Boulder. His pizzas are so authentic, they took Mark and me rig...
... So after going to a tasting on Friday evening, we've decided to go with True Cusine for the catering at Danada House.
This caterer was on the list of Danada's choices. The woman who runs it...
... I am very excited, I finally booked a caterer. One reason I finally narrowed it down was because he even had chocolate linens, gold chilvari chairs, and a really cool centerpiece idea. I can'...