Out-of-the-Box Wedding Wear

Hats off to Nora Peterson, (one of our brides) for thinking outside the box when it comes to dresses for her lovely maids.  We’re all starting to see brides maids in the same color, but in different dress styles to fit their shape and personality. Nora took this approach one step further. Nora is getting [...]

Elegant One Bites at your Wedding Reception

The small plate concept is still going strong as an alternative to a standard buffet, stations, and heavy (yes, even butlered) hors d’oeuvre receptions.  It is a fun option to consider for your wedding! So many of us are trying to watch our portions but if you’re like me, you love food and you don’t [...]

New Chair Cover Designs for Spring!

I wanted to share these gorgeous and fun new chair cover designs for Spring, Summer and Fall! There are so many wonderful options for your wedding or special event. Why settle for ordinary?

Tip for Saving Money on Your Wedding Reception

Right now, I am at the Catersource Conferene in Las Vegas. It is a wonderful conference for those in the catering industry and it’s been a great experience. I’m really looking forward to implementing a lot of new ideas!  More wedding and event ideas to come on my blog, so stay tuned! For today’s Wedding [...]

Accomac Catering at The AACA Wedding Show in Hershey

This past weekend, Accomac Catering attended the Wedding Show at the AACA Museum in Hershey. We had a great time talking with brides and showcasing our passion for fresh, local food. Here is a video of me talking about our booth and the food we offered that day! In addition to our “Fall in Love [...]

Flavor Forecast: Top 10 Flavor Pairings for 2011

We’re loving these interesting flavor combinations forecasted to be the top pairings for 2011. Incorporate these into your cocktails, dishes, events & wedding receptions! Fennel and Peri-Peri sauce- A rush for the senses with counterpoints of cool and fiery. Pickling Spices & Rice Vinegar- Chef Andre pickled vegetables are a great example of these flavors. [...]

Must You Have a Wedding Cake?

The answer is no! My personal choice would be a wedding cake AND an offering of something else that would be fun and interactive for the guests, only because I love cake so much. If you’re on a budget but you want something fun for your reception, work the crowd with one of these suggestions: [...]

“It’s not a Circus, it’s Your Wedding!”

Think about the last bridal show you attended. Wedding shows have become sensory overload for many of those involved. The average bride leaves the show with their head spinning and the fallout is even worse. Unfortunately, some of these shows have become such fierce competition to gain your attention that the sole purpose of the [...]

10 Tips for an Eco-Friendly Wedding

I have seen a wonderful trend of bride’s interested in going green for their weddings! This trend will just continue to grow. If you are confused about making a green impact, these tips will help! I recently stumbled upon the blog Intimate Weddings. It is packed full of wonderful inspiration, DIY ideas, and fantastic tips [...]

Head Table or Sweetheart Table?

There are several decisions you will have to make regarding your wedding reception and one involves the seating arrangements. If you’re thinking about going with the traditional idea of a head table, it may be something you will want to reconsider. For one, the thought of a head table is enough to make your bridal [...]