Avoid These Wedding Ideas

Use your noggin when viewing wedding websites. I’m always poking around on various sites just to see what other people put out there for wedding ideas. I’ve implemented some, I’ve been inspired by others that spawn into yet another idea, and then there are some ideas that I just sit back and ask, “What were [...]

Accomac Catering is now Accomac Events

We wanted to let you know about an exciting change at the Accomac – the name of our catering division! Accomac Catering is now Accomac Events! Due to the extensive services we offer our clients (event planning, event design, rentals etc.)  we feel this name better represents our company. Accomac Events continues to offer high quality [...]

More Fun with Jell-O – Lemon Wedge Shooters

In continuation of our Jell-O theme for summer, Lemon “wedge” shooters are a kick back to the candy fruit slices from our childhoods. These shooters are simple to make and look lovely! Cut 6 lemons in half from end to end and juice the halves, saving the pulp for later. Turn the skin inside out and dig [...]

Whimsical May Wedding

For today’s Wedding Wednesday post, I wanted to share these photos from one of my weddings this past weekend! This lovely, whimsical design is a great inspiration for your spring and summer wedding planning. Congratulations to Avery and Drew!!!

Accomac Garden Update – May 2011

The Accomac Garden is coming along beautifully and we’re seeing a lot of growth. This year’s garden is twice as big as last year, which is exciting and challenging at the same time! Here are some photos taken from this past weekend. Also, mark your calendars for Sept. 10th. This is the date of our [...]

Two Fun Food Ideas

For your Monday morning, we wanted to share two fun food ideas for your wedding reception or next event! How many of you grew up with pop tarts as a breakfast treat? Of course we know how bad they are for us, but we’ve taken them for a spin. The possibilities are endless. For example, [...]

Stress-Free Wedding Planning

So, is it your Maid of Honor or is it your future Mother in Law? Regardless of who or what has you torqued up, it’s a good idea to tell yourself “this too shall pass”. It’s important to dwell on the good things that take place while planning a wedding, no matter how trivial they [...]

Accomac Garden 2011

It’s official! Our garden project of 2011 is underway. We are so thrilled to be able to offer dishes sourced from our very own farm. As always, we will continue to bring you the best in local flavors from other farms and producers in the area. Check back to our blog, Facebook and Twitter as [...]

Potato Chips at a Wedding?

Of course! Our house made potato chips have been wildly successful at weddings and events. We serve them standing upright on a bed of coarse rock salt with various dippers. We’re now taking those same house made chips and topping them with a sliver of tuna tartare and wasabi, or black bean puree with a [...]

Wedding Table Design Hints

It’s easy to get carried away with numerous ideas for reception décor.  It is important to narrow your thoughts down to one theme and stick with it. Clean lines and repetition of form is the key to making a statement with your table design. This isn’t to say that you can’t have alternating heights of [...]