Planning

(ARA) – So you’ve just tied the knot, or will soon wed, and you realize that mealtime (among other things) is about to change. If you have any jitters about cooking for two, rest assured that setting up a kitchen and cooking delicious meals – no matter what your budget or time constraints... 

(ARA) – When you think of prime wedding months do May and June spring to mind? You might be surprised to learn that October and November are also popular months for nuptials. When you realize autumn brings not only cooler weather, but less busy caterers or wedding venues, the season’s appeal... 

(ARA) – Acting as your own planner can help save money on your wedding reception. From ordering wedding napkins and favors to deciding how much cake and drinks to have on hand, you can keep a handle on costs by self-managing as many reception-related tasks as possible. But how do you know how... 

(ARA) – First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes … cooking together? With 90 percent of bridal registries containing kitchen appliances, today’s couples are thinking about the thousands of meals they’ll share together. Many registries focus on appliances, as couples... 

(ARA) – Couples heading to the altar have a lot to think about. Planning a wedding is no small feat, but, as many people will tell you, planning for your life together beyond the big day is even more important. While thinking about the future is definitely exciting, you should also be sure to... 

You’ve said, “yes,” and now you’re ready to plan your big day. The Vacaville Community Services Department is ready to help by inviting you to attend a Bridal Faire from noon to 4 p.m. on Sunday at the Ulatis Community Center. The event is an opportunity to meet local wedding... 

Who wouldn’t feel like a kid in a candy store? Scanner gun in-hand, free to roam a store’s aisles, capturing data on any and all items that you’d like to receive from your wedding guests. Establishing gift registries definitely is one of the perks of planning your wedding – and... 

A quick guide to how many ‘maids and ‘men are appropriate, who you should choose, the lead attendants’ responsibilities, and how to say thank you. The Numbers The number in your wedding party is usually based on the number of guests, says Nancy Mattia, features editor for Brides magazine....