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3 Ways to Thank Essential Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Posted on May 7, 2020June 18, 2026 by admin

Across the country, millions of Americans are staying inside and flattening the curve of the novel COVID-19 virus by limiting their trips outdoors and practicing great personal hygiene. However, not everyone has the luxury of attending university classes from home or telecommuting to work. Doctors, emergency medical personnel, grocery store staff and other essential workers risk illness and injury daily to keep our society moving. If you aren’t an essential worker, you might be wondering how you can support the brave men and women facing the pandemic head-on. Consider using these 3 easy (and safe!) ways to say “thank you”…

3 Tips For Self-Care During the Quarantine

Posted on May 1, 2020June 18, 2026 by admin

As the novel strain of COVID-19 continues to travel across the United States, millions of men and women are staying indoors and fighting back against the spread of the virus. The best way to prevent illness and discourage the virus from spreading is by remaining indoors as much as possible and limiting trips outside to only essential errands. However, this can also make life much lonelier — especially if you’re used to attending school or chatting with co-workers every day. If you’re feeling a little lonely, now might be the perfect time to indulge in a bit of restorative self-care….

3 Baby Superstitions From Around the World

Posted on April 24, 2020June 17, 2021 by admin

Most Americans are familiar with the common cultural expectations for a mother-to-be. From decorating their baby shower hall to preparing a nursery for the little one well before birth, getting ready for the arrival of a new baby comes with a fun set of traditions. But did you know that other cultures have their own superstitions and traditions when it comes to welcoming a little one? Let’s take a look at three pregnancy and baby superstitions from around the world.

5 Ideas for Throwing a Coed Baby Shower

Posted on April 17, 2020April 22, 2021 by admin

Thinking about throwing a coed baby shower? Good for you! Dads often end up overlooked during events that celebrate a new baby, so it’s nice to make sure they are included, too. Here are a few ideas for your next coed baby shower that are sure to please both the mom and the dad-to-be.

What is a “Baby Sprinkle?”

Posted on April 10, 2020 by admin

One of the newest trends to hit the world of baby showers is the “baby sprinkle.” A baby sprinkle is a smaller, more relaxed version of a baby shower, and it is meant for mothers who already have a little one (or two) at home. This is ideal for anyone who wants to celebrate the newest arrival without all of the same expectations that come from a full baby shower. During a sprinkle, the mom often gets some smaller gifts, such as a new set of onesies or some diapers. Plus, she usually gets a few gifts to pamper her,…

5 Unique Baby Shower Ideas

Posted on April 3, 2020 by admin

Scouring local baby shower halls can be rough — but when you find the right place, your next step is figuring out all the details. Why go with the traditional? After all, your baby is going to be unique, so make your baby shower unique, too. Here are some great ideas to make your baby shower as unique as your little one is sure to be.

How to Host an Unforgettable Graduation Party

Posted on March 13, 2020February 8, 2023 by admin

Spring is about to be in the air, which means graduation season is coming up quick! As your graduate is busy completing senior projects, getting ready for the graduation ceremony, and looking forward to pursuing post-high school endeavors, you can help give them a proper send-off by helping throw a graduation party for them and their classmates. When you think of a graduation party, there are a few obvious celebratory staples that come to mind: guests, music, maybe a speech or two. Oh, yeah — and food! With all that in mind, here are some considerations to keep in mind…

A Guide to Get the Most Out of Your Tasting Pt. 2

Posted on March 6, 2020 by admin

In the previous blog, we discussed what you’ll want to do before and during your tasting, including scheduling tips and how to select the perfect menu items. By providing you with these considerations, we make sure your wedding at our banquet hall in Northeast Philadelphia goes off without a hitch! Now, we’ll shift gears to dive into a few things you’ll want to avoid when it comes to your wedding tasting.

A Guide to Get the Most Out of Your Tasting Pt. 1

Posted on March 6, 2020 by admin

You’ve settled on a date, secured our wedding venue in Philadelphia, booked the band, and now it’s time to make some decisions that your palate and stomach will help you out with — the food! Catering can be among the most significant expenses in any event’s budget, but for many, it’s the most important. That’s why the tasting is an imperative “portion” of the planning process. The tasting isn’t just crucial in an all-business sort of way, though — in fact, we believe it should be the most fun part of the planning stage! While everyone can get on board…

5 Ways to Add a Personal Touch to Your Wedding

Posted on February 28, 2020 by admin

If you are about to get married or planning an upcoming nuptial, it is important to make your day as special as you are. You are going to look back on that day with fondness for years, as are your guests. If you want to make the day reflect your and your beloved’s unique personalities, then make sure to add personal touches to the entire day. Here are a few that can make any Philadelphia wedding venue you pick perfect.