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What is a Sweet Sixteen?
A sweet sixteen is a traditional birthday party for girls to have when they turn sixteen years old. In parts of the United States and Canada, sixteen is the age at which one may obtain a driver's license. It is also the age of consent in many states, hence it is viewed by many adolescents as an important milestone. It is the American counterpart of...
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What is a Briss?
briss — Berith: the Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life.
The Milah is one of the two symbols of the covenant; Shabbat being the other (Genesis 17 v11-12). It is one of the first rites attacked in times of persecution and its neglect in history was a sign of the abandonment of the faith.
The...
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One common perception about black, which is probably one of the reasons as to why a lot of people would prefer black limousines for their rides instead of any other color, is that black represents a timeless elegance, making the appearance of the limousine more regal and more stylish.
This type of color can give whatever make or model of limousine a sleek and rich look,...
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Bachelor parties are about guys getting together, sharing old stories, and maybe creating some new ones. They are a chance for the best man to send the groom off in style, in appreciation for years of friendship. Traditionally, this has involved drinking one’s fair share of alcohol, heading off to a gentlemen’s club, and waking up the next morning in a strange place with a...
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Many "How To Hire A Disc Jockey" articles overlook one of the most important criteria for choosing entertainment. Your ears.
Forget checking for a business license (anyone can get one), or endorsement by some distant, "official" DJ association.
How the DJ's system sounds is critical. Most DJs are not experts in the technical realm of sound technology. They may not even...
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It’s your wedding. And out of the myriad decisions you will make in planning one of the biggest and most important days of your life, hiring the right photographer may very well be the most important. After all, the wedding cake will be eaten, the flowers will eventually wilt and the wedding reception will be over when it is time for you and your betrothed to head home and...
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There is nothing like a bargain, especially when you're talking about a bargain on a wedding gown that could cost thousands of dollars.
Most brides-to-be at the Filene's Basement Bridal gown Event, which was held yesterday at the Hynes Convention Center, know the drill.
You bring your posse (or your mom) grab all the gowns you can, pile them up, try them on, and if none of...
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Magical Party Rentals, a San Diego based linen rental company announced they have moved into a new corporate office including a brand new showroom. The five-year-old company is a local leader in the linen rental business offering high quality table linen rentals, chair cover rentals and wedding linen rentals along with other accessories for weddings and corporate events.
In...
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Judy Walsh, a baker, never planned to decorate wedding cakes; it just sort of happened.
"I started decorating cakes years ago, basically for my family to begin with," she said. "I took one class in 1977. I was self-taught after that - trial and error, I guess you could say."
Soon, without any effort on her part, word of mouth spread and people began calling with requests...
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balloons are a great way to decorate any party. They are colorful, festive and rather inexpensive. The two most popular balloons are latex and mylar balloons. You can even purchase a helium tank and fill them yourself. A kit comes with a tank, 50 colored latex balloons and ribbons.
One way to decorate your tables is balloon centerpieces. Depending on your budget you can...
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Face painting is the new rave in party entertainment. Over the past decade, face painting has gained popularity and become a more sophisticated art form. Event planners are receiving an increase in requests than previous years and having to find face painters to accommodate the demand. New technologies for developing skin safe paints with vibrant colors and glitters are...
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For all you new players out there that are just getting in to poker, here’s a list of common poker terms that you will need to know. These terms are good both online and in a normal card game with your buddies.
Limit Poker: This is poker with set limits. For example, a 1 dollar/2 dollar limit Holdem game only allows a raise a maximum of 2 dollars at a time before the...
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lighting is a necessary, yet often overlooked element of a theatrical production.
In the weeks before a play, lighting crews work for up to 13 hours a day to make sure the lights are shining brightly, in the right places, and at the right time.
"No one really understands the time it takes to make it work and make it work well," said Sara Phillips, the student master...
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Wedding and Party Planning
