What will you regret at the end of your wedding day? We recently attended a Bridal Panel at our local National Association of Catering and Events chapter. It was mix of six couples, all recently married or soon to be married. Each with various budgets and styles of weddings from across the region…...
More and more of our couples are hosting chic, urban weddings… In many of these cases the photos are done in some VERY public places. We’ve had a couple {Lauren + Gene} who entered into the realm of Occupy Philadelphia with photographer Jackie Bayne of Love Shack Photo – the couple was crossing between...
All of our wedding planning friends in NYC are always jealous of the historic space we have to host weddings in Philadelphia {and rightly so…}; and we’re pretty jealous of the number of ‘white box’, loft style spaces they have in NYC…. they are a great blank canvass for a personalized wedding. Well,...
By: Karen Peterkin, PBC Rachel and Jake were married on a beautiful evening at the Winterthur Country Estate in Delaware. Winterthur was once the childhood home of Henry Francis du Pont. Today, Winterthur is a museum of American decorative arts, displayed in the grand 175-room mansion. The house is set amidst a 1,000-acre preserve...
by Mark Kingsdorf, MBC – Director of The Queen of Hearts Wedding Consultants The day has finally come! As some of you may know, when I started The Queen of Hearts Wedding Consultants nearly 13 years ago our ‘office phone’ was a cell phone. It was great when I was working part time...
{LOL, sorry, I just love the way that word sounds}.Doing lots of Jewish weddings, you pick up lots of new vocabulary - Makhetonim (mock – ha –tun-im) is a great Yiddish word, it actually has no direct English translation – it roughly means co-in-laws or co- parenting your child’s spouse. We love how this...
All brides are beautiful! And every wedding showcased on every wedding planner’s, caterers, florists or photographer’s website is beautiful. We make an effort to showcase a wide range of the types of wedding we assist in planning – we’ve done weddings of nearly every race, religion and ethnicity. And we enjoy helping every couple...
Part 2: Being Social Weddings are social events – not just for the couple getting married or their families- but for the wedding professionals too… It takes a team to make a great wedding, we LOVE the wedding professionals we get to work we refer to and we like spending time with them at...
Engagement parties, bachelor / bachelorette parties, rehearsal dinners and weddings are Social Events – so it stands to reason that a HUGE part of what we do is social. Weddings, in general, are about relationships – obviously yours as bride and groom, but also your families coming together, our relationship with you and our...
It's very seldom we put up blog posts on a weekend….truthfully, we're usually too busy! However since our friends at CinemaCake ROCKED through this 'Coming Soon" film trailer so fast, we had to post it. It's from Jackie and Steven's beautiful wedding last weekend at St. John the Evangelist and The Union League of...
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