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To Dance or Not to Dance

We have had a few couples share with me the question of having a dance or not — and if we felt they “had a choice!” Well — first let me tell

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How to Eliminate Wedding Stress

It is a beautiful day — and another wedding is setting up in the Great Hall for tomorrow! This led me to think about something I’ve been meaning to share with you

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Easy Rhubarb Cake

It’s Rhubarb Season!! We LOVE rhubarb — and I have been so delighted that the rhubarb we transplanted all took off and is loving it’s home in Royal! The last two years

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Reflections of a June Bride

June has been a traditionally big wedding month…”June Bride” anyone? Me! It was me! 🙂 Matt and I got married on an overcast day in June — 1995. It was a weekend

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Is Wedding Day Food Romantic?

I know — it’s not top of your list of fun or romantic — but, lunch can be the heartbeat of your day! Something you’ll hear me say again and again is

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Wedding Registry Thoughts

Ohhh — so this is a bit of a hard question for me to answer! The question is, do I have any recommendations of things to skip on your wedding registry? Well,

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Some of Our Favorite Photo Locations

I thought this might be a fun time to share some of our favorite picture spots for weddings — both inside and outside! But — I must tell you — every photographer

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A Fun Date to Fill

Here is an answer to one of the recent questions I’ve received… Is there a particular date on your calendar that you’d like to fill? Ohhhh — yes! A Christmas wedding and

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The Busy Months?

Question is — what months are the busiest and how can our guests plan for them? Hmmm…the short answer is that because we offer such a variety of events – many months

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Homemade Pudding

Homemade pudding. The ultimate in comfort food. There is just something about it that you can’t get out of a box!!! This winter as we hosted some of our holiday parties and

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Talking Turkeys and Trees (and Family Traditions)

It’s that time of year again….time to talk turkeys and trees! (Or, if you prefer, how does your family celebrate ?!) Blending family traditions can be tricky. But, believe it or not,

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Becker Family Swiss Steak

It is a favorite! (But I can only make it in the cold weather months!! Much to Matt’s chagrin!) Something about this hearty crock pot meal just calls out for chilly weather!

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