Mentioning food or menu in the wedding invitation

One of my best girlfriend's is getting married next March. She is on an extremely low budget and wants to have either a cake & drinks or hors d oeuvres type of reception.

Her concern is how to notify guest of this on her homemade invitations. She doesn't want there to be any question as to.... [Read more]

Hawaiian Themed Bridal Shower Menu

Hi! I am having a bridal shower for my friend at the end of Sept. It is Hawaiian themed and I am in need of some ideas for a menu. We are all college students so we are trying to keep the costs low. The shower is also at 4:00 pm. Can someone please help? This is my first bridal shower to host. I.... [Read more]

Reception menu

My reception is planned for 3:00pm. After lunch but before dinner but I want any food service over early because we have music and dancing planned. My question is that since we will "serve" at about 3:30 should my menu be light and "lunch like" or more on the dinner meal type? What will my.... [Read more]

Menu on Plates

I have seen menu's on each plate setting. But they usually list the main course.

I would like to know if it is appropiate to use menu's for a buffet dinner. I don't see any difference, but still would like to be certain. The menu's will be placed on a gold charger plate, wrapped in a.... [Read more]

When to serve food at the reception

Please help,

My daughter wants to start serving food to the guests at the reception even before she gets there do to the large amount of guest attending to move things along. I am saying NO to this who is right? I can take it if it's me.I just need a person who knows what they are doing to tell.... [Read more]