During summer vacation, your kids may go to camp, spend time visiting friends or family, take art classes, or join adventure camp. But no matter what your kids have planned, they’re going to be home at some point during the…
Being a relatively modern tradition, bachelorette parties have a short but interesting history. (Short, compared to their bachelor party namesake, which has been around since the Spartan days.) Typically, a bride and her close friends—often those in her wedding party—have…
Whatever the occasion, cake brings people together. It’s a centerpiece at graduations and birthday parties. It’s a symbol of partnership during wedding receptions. And it’s the anticipated end to any special event. With cake as such an important part to…
Tradition says that, a few weeks before your wedding, you and your bridal party have a night out. In some versions, there’s lots of drinking, and in others, it’s a relaxing spa day. There’s no wrong way to have a…
That Monday morning meeting can be a drag, especially when it’s scheduled week after week. Over time, it might start to feel like nothing productive is happening, or employees might start to disengage from conversation. Or maybe your morning meeting…
You may have noticed a new wedding trend recently: leather. It’s fun, flirty, and fits into any wedding you’re planning. If you want to add a little flair to your special day, but you’re not entirely sure how, consider incorporating…
Graduations are a significant event, and an accomplishment for any student. And as with any accomplishment, time should be taken to celebrate. The graduate doesn’t have to know what their next step is—that’s not why you celebrate. Instead, you simply…
You might not find this question in any of the wedding planning books, but it’s an important one to ask: Does your wedding need a shuttle service? While transportation will inevitably mean an additional cost on what’s already a long list—in certain…
Your wedding is a special day, and at those monumental moments, you want friends and family around to share your joy. On top of that, you might also choose to have a wedding party. The whole point of bridesmaids and…
