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The Top 5 Songs Guaranteed to Bring Wedding Guests on the Dance Floor

Next to planning the first dance, a big priority for most engaged couples is to have a packed dance floor when choosing their wedding band or DJ. This begs the question, what songs exactly prompt a mass exodus from the table to the dance floor?

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Party Like It's....1784?

If you could go back in time, where would you go? Why not hop to Philadelphia in the 1700's with Herb Scott Catering? Picture this....

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5 Ways to Set Your Wedding Cake Apart From the Rest

A once-in-a-lifetime milestone should naturally match a once-in-a-lifetime cake. So, how do you set your wedding cake apart from the rest? We turned to Jordan Harvey, owner of Velvet Sky Bakery for her expert recommendations. Here is what she had to offer:

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Smith Memorial: Your Wedding Playground For the Day

Just off of Belmont Plateau, a windy road brings you to a respite of land on historic mansion row in East Fairmount Park. It is dotted with beautiful stately structures from Belmont Mansion to Lemon Hill Mansion and the historic Fairmount houses of Mount Pleasant, Laurel Hill, and Smith Memorial Playhouse & Playground. The area is surrounded by rolling hills and remarkable cityscapes, especially at dusk and electrifying at night.

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Tomasello Winery’s State-of-the-Art Wedding Venue Grand Opening Debuts April 2015

Tomasello Winery’s 12,000 square foot state-of-the-art wedding and event venue in South Jersey will celebrate its grand opening in late April 2015 following construction that began in 2014.

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3 Wedding Makeup Trends in the Philadelphia Area

Each year brings new styles and trends in wedding hair and makeup. So, what does this year have to offer?

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The Top 5 Wines to Bring as a Gift

Planning a wedding in the Philadelphia area can bring many opportunities for gift giving from a host gift at an engagement party to welcoming out-of-town guests to the newlyweds’ house warming. Sometimes the selection at the state store is overwhelming.

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Alternative Processional Ideas for Your Philadelphia Wedding

The purpose of wedding processionals is more than just music but rather to set a romantic and lovely atmosphere for the ceremony. So, perhaps it may be surprising to learn the unconventional background of songs synonymous with wedding processions.

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The Top 5 New "First Dance" Songs in 2014

The process of planning a wedding in Philadelphia can be a joy to some and a challenge for others. The amount of detail and effort that is required can only be compared to the effort needed to purchase a home or complete a thesis paper in a Master’s Degree program. Simply put, a wedding can fill the role of both extreme happiness and extreme frustration. However, the key to alleviating the frustration may be found in a song that will provide a moment – and a memory – that may only happen once in a lifetime.

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The College of Physicians of Philadelphia featured in Brides Magazine as Top 50 Venues in America

Nearly 1000 brides from around the country rated venues and catering services. The College’s unique celebratory spaces paired with Catering By Design’s highly rated food and service was further distinguished by being the only venue selected in the entire Philadelphia region.

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Brides, Bubbly and Brunch 2014

Our friends at Cinemacake created a wonderful video highlighting the great day at The College!

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Bridal Suites at the Main Line’s Merion Tribute House Get a Makeover

We noticed improvements recently at historic Merion Tribute House so we turned to Event Coordinator Colette Speakman to learn the latest about the Main Line wedding and event venue—as well as a little history. Here is what she had to say:

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Tuesday Events at Congress Hall in Cape May

Are you considering touring a Cape May wedding venue such as Congress Hall but the frigid winter weather has you stuck?

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16 Unique Rehearsal Dinner Locations in Philadelphia

Rehearsal dinners are special. Often, it is the first meal when both families unite and celebrate together at one table before the wedding.

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Whiskey Flights for Your Philadelphia Wedding

Surely, you have seen restaurant menus featuring craft beer flights with samples of locally-brewed ales, lagers and stouts. But now hops are making way for barley as whiskey flights are popping up on those nifty neighborhood restaurant chalkboard menus. So, too, are classic whiskey drinks with housemade bitters and Prohibition era whiskey centered cocktails.

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