June may be the most popular month for weddings, but June has already passed this year. After June, the next most popular months to get married are August, September and October, in that order. Each month offers pros and cons as far as scheduling, but below is a list of reasons October could actually be [...]
Nobody wants to talk about it, but that doesn’t change the inevitability of the event. School starts back. Soon! Rather than wallowing in the groans of school uniforms, early mornings and the return of homework to the evening schedule, eagerly anticipate the activities a new school year has to offer, like the homecoming dance. Regardless [...]
Despite the mild summer Texas has experienced thus far, do you still find yourself stepping outside and groaning at the oppressive heat? Are you weary of being scared that any metal piece of equipment inside your car might brand you like a head of cattle? Do you step inside an air-conditioned building and sigh with [...]
San Antonio is famous primarily for three things: the Alamo, the Riverwalk and good Tex-Mex food. Mama Margie’s is a local favorite for Tex-Mex fans. Here are the top ten reasons why. Good food First and foremost, they serve good food. From carne asada to nachos and barbacoa tacos, you’ll love the menu selection and [...]
Photo credit: RossJames.net Texas is the only state in the Union permitted to fly its state flag at the same height as the United States flag. That’s simply because Texas is the only state in the union that was once its own country. Because it was once its own country, it has a culture of [...]
Whether you’re graduating from UTSA with a PhD, Northeast Lakeview College with an Associate’s degree or Jefferson High School with a diploma, academic achievement is worth celebrating. Here are some tips for hosting the most memorable graduation party in San Antonio. Invitations The most efficient way to get the word out is with an e-Vite [...]
The traditions behind wedding ceremonies are part of what make them one of, if not the most, classic formal events most people attend. The formality and tradition are indicators of the importance of etiquette for the event. Here are some etiquette tips to help you navigate the event with class. Who pays for what? Money [...]
Some of the most popular artists heard at wedding celebrations would include Celine Dion, Frank Sinatra, Michael Buble and Nat King Cole. Add Luther Vandross and James Taylor to that list for the perfect combination of romantic songs. However, if you want a more unique soundtrack of wedding songs for your wedding day, consider some [...]
Planning a wedding 10 to 12 months away is no easy feat, but it’s completely possible, especially when you know exactly what to do. The following are the most important tasks you must complete to plan an unbelievable wedding. Create a Budget The first thing you must do is figure out how much money you [...]
The institution of marriage may be timeless, but the environment of the wedding itself tends to transform over time. At the beginning of the twenty-first century, the move away from traditional ceremonies and receptions toward a more personalized event continues. Four of the top trends for the year follow. Informal elegance For a while, brides [...]
