Not too long ago, I attended a formal dinner that involved the use of chopsticks. Before that dinner, I paid very little attention to my use of chopsticks. But, since the dinner was formal, I wanted to be mindful of my dinner etiquette. So, I found that there really is no one rule for handling […]
Hi there friends! Does Mother Nature, mechanics, or other unexpected occurrences have you and your travel delayed at the airport? Check out the web site, Stuck at the Airport, by Harriet Baskas. It is the best resource for travelers living with delayed flight connections. Love and Soul Always, Kawania
Last month, we had the pleasure of planning a wedding where the guest experience was the #1 top priority to the couple — This included the presentation of the dinner courses. So, we worked with the caterer, the deejay, and the lighting company to create scenarios where each course was an experience, and as you can […]
As you create your wedding day timeline, you may find yourself a little overwhelmed. We get it — Some of the most seasoned wedding industry veterans find themselves overwhelmed when it comes to timelines. To help you out, here are five (5) key things to know and keep in mind as you create the schedule […]
Hurricane Florence is heading for the southeast coast of the United States. What it does after it comes ashore remains to be seen, but there is a strong possibility that numerous regions could be very seriously impacted by the storm. We consider ourselves to be a bunch of “crisis management gurus,” so our hearts and […]
Over the years as a wedding planner, I can honestly say that I have gotten used to the “look” in my couple’s eyes when I recommend a linen style to them. It’s a combination of fear mixed with “has she lost her mind!” I can’t help but chuckle a little (on the inside) when I […]
Last week, I had the honor of designing and planning a brunch to introduce local Wedding Planners to Prince Georges county’s newest bed and breakfast, the Wellspring Manor & Spa. The creator of the brunch menu was a talented young chef with the DMH & Company. If you are on the hunt for a venue to […]
If you are like me, you are probably living with a dietary restriction or two that affects your dining experiences. So, what do you do when you receive an invitation to a party, a dinner or a reception? Here are some quick do’s and don’ts. DO — Thank the host/hostess for the invitation and give […]
We are thrilled to share that the wedding of our couple, Sheila and Corlie, is featured on the MunaLuchi Bridal web site today! Sheila and Corlie celebrated their union with in a beautiful wedding ceremony at the St. Regis in Washington D.C., surrounded by family and friends. Their overall color scheme was a red wedding. Then, […]