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With springtime in the air, we at the Bella Sera thought that it would be fun to share a springtime cocktail that is the epitome of all things spring!  In the spirit of springtime, we wanted to share one of our favorite Cocktail recipes with you! Springtime Signature Cocktail for your Wedding Originally named, The Garden Party cocktail this is a refreshing drink that we've conveniently called our "We're Mint to Be" cocktail. 4-5 fresh mint leaves ½ oz. fresh lime juice ¼ oz. simple syrup (1:1) 1½ oz. green Chartreuse 2½ oz. club soda Tools: muddler, shaker,...

[ez-toc]13 Unique Wedding Cake Ideas Tailored to Your Wedding Month One of the biggest things our clients tell us is that they want a unique and beautiful wedding cake.  They have spent hours planning their perfect day, organizing guests lists, and ordering invites – The last step?  Designing their wedding cake!  Brides want the wedding cake to fit their theme, but also fit the season of their wedding month! To help you in your designing process, we’ve laid out 13 (because a baker’s dozen!) unique wedding cakes that tie perfectly to your...

Wedding Cake Traditions The Wedding Cake is the one menu item your guests can’t wait to taste! Besides the tradition and symbolism of the bride and groom cutting the wedding cake, there's also the important details to decide such as the design and shape of the cake, the flavors, and which of the Top 20 Songs to play for the cake cutting ceremony. Hopefully you'll gather some good tips from this post. At Bella Sera our design team believes the wedding cake is the main focal point and centerpiece of the reception. The...

Creating a slideshow for your wedding is still one of the most memorable moments of your reception! Planning on your reception being memorable and special? Of course you are!  But, the details and planning of how the guests will experience it brings up many questions and is vital to the overall success of the day. If they arrive before cocktail hour, what will they do?  What will they do during the down time before the arrival of the wedding party? How can you share memories of yourselves with new family...

Colored lighting in your wedding reception is a versatile tool that can be used creatively to enhance the ambiance, evoke emotions, and transform the atmosphere of any room or space. There is no doubt that colored lighting enhances your wedding reception ambiance, and we'll share why below. Choosing colors is always a fun step in planning your wedding, but deciding how that will look in the final product can be intimidating. Before incorporate lighting, determine if your tables will have a bold linen color or be more neutral in tone, what...

Beer Can Cake for the Groom     What’s the purpose of a Beer Can Wedding Cake you ask? Well, weddings are a celebration for everyone involved, and we all know that most guys like to have fun sharing a beer or two when they all get together. So why not offer them their favorite canned beers in the shape of a wedding cake on your wedding day? This is not to suggest for the guys to get drunk before the ceremony begins, just a celebratory beer presented in a fun and unique way while...

Reserved vs. Open Seating at a Wedding? Do You Need a Guest Seating Plan?   What are the pros and cons of reserved vs. open seating at a wedding? We get asked these questions all the time. Our answer to the seating plan is always, YES, unless it is a small intimate wedding. Let me explain why. We know it sound stressful and like a lot of work to assign every single guest to a table, but our experience shows us that the guest experience is much better when there is a plan and...

  It’s the lasts that you long for, and remember…The Last Dance The anticipation and expectation of events for your wedding, and all that will happen that evening, is something only the bride and groom really understand. There is so much focus on choosing the perfect music for your wedding from the first dance, to the father daughter dance, mother son dance and the "party" music. However, couples seldom think about the evening coming to an end, and what about a "last dance"? What song should be chosen for the last dance? Will...

Deciding to have an adult only wedding or wedding reception can be a sensitive topic, and for some couples there are advantages and disadvantages to each choice. Whether the decision not to have children at your wedding ceremony and/or reception is made based on budgetary reasons or simply a personal preference, either choice is perfectly acceptable. The trick is how you communicate this to family and friends, and how you deal with some of the consequences! A great place to start is by talking to your immediate family members and wedding...

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