Village of Cottage Green to Host Mock Wedding for Brides-to-Be
Have you been dreaming of the big day for a long time, but want to make sure every detail is absolutely perfect beforehand? Of course you do!
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4 TSA-Approved Airport Snacks for Healthier Flying
Contrary to popular belief, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) does not prohibit you from taking snacks into the airport from home. Sandwiches, dried fruit, pizza, seafood, cereal, hard cheeses, candies, and even live lobsters carried in special sealed, spill-proof containers can be brought along with you on your flight in your carry-on. Instead of opting for fast food at the airport, consider preparing one of our favorite TSA-approved snacks for your next flight.
The Year Before the Wedding: 5 Steps to Take Now
If you’ve just gotten engaged, it can feel like the wedding is still far, far away—after all, with 12 months to plan, why start now? However, it’s recommended that wedding ceremony and reception planning begin as soon as possible to help brides and grooms stay on-budget and ensure that they’re able to get in with the venue, entertainment, and catering company in Philadelphia that they want. Here are five steps to take in the 16 to 12 months before the wedding:
5 Ways to Make a Great First Impression with a New Client
Meeting a new potential client or customer for the first time can be nerve-wracking. It’s totally normal to feel scared, excited, anxious, or a mixture of all three emotions before a first meeting. But, taking steps to set yourself up for a great first impression can improve client relationships and even book you a new contract or customer. Five steps that you can take to ensure you make a great first impression include:
4 Jewish Wedding Traditions and What They Signify
If you’re heading to your first Jewish wedding, it can be helpful to understand and appreciate some of the traditions you’ll see beforehand. No matter if you’re attending a reformed ceremony or a ceremony between strict orthodox members of the Jewish faith, you’ll probably see these four traditions:
5 Tips to Prevent Side Stitches
“Sides stitches” are nasty muscle cramps that pop up in the sides of the abdomen, and they have the potential to ruin any athlete’s game or race. Side stitches can range from annoying to unbearably painful, so athletes should take as many steps as possible before practices or events to prevent them from creeping in. Read on to learn five expert tips that athletes of all types can use to prevent side stitches.
The Halal Diet: What You Need to Know
“Halal” is an Arabic word meaning “lawful” or “permitted.” The opposite of “halal” is “haram,” which means “unlawful.” Similar to how members of the Jewish faith must maintain a Kosher diet, many members of the Islamic faith follow a special halal diet that only includes foods specified as permitted in the Qur’an (the Muslim scripture). Before you order your corporate catering in Philadelphia, be sure to ask about dietary restrictions like the halal diet to ensure that you have something available for everyone in your party.
4 Health Benefits of Grilling Vegetables
The weather might be cold, but it’s always a great time to grill! Village Catering knows that grilling vegetables is a great way to add flavor to your meal without loading on additional fat. Some of the health benefits of grilling vegetables include:
Brain Food: 4 Superfoods to Power Up Your Business Lunch
Your brain is one of the most important organs in your body, and the food you use to fuel your body can actually influence brain functioning. When ordering your corporate catering in Philadelphia, consider adding some of these foods and drinks which have been found to boost memory, concentration, and other mental processes to the menu.
4 Bizarre Wedding Traditions From Around the World
A white dress, a walk down the aisle, and a face full of cake for the newlyweds—there are some wedding traditions that everyone loves and recognizes. But in other cultures, wedding traditions can be a little bit crazier. Village Catering has researched some of the most interesting wedding traditions from around the globe – will you be including any of these on your big day?