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The History of Wedding Traditions

Many of today’s popular wedding ceremony and reception traditions can be traced to ancient Egyptian and European customs, much like the history of wedding cake.  […]
 

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Wedding Guests: Keeping Their Attention

We often tell our couples that their wedding day is the one day in their lives they will never forget and the one day that […]
 

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Escort Card & Board Examples

Much like wedding cake and linen, a couple’s escort board or escort cards are just another extension of their personality and event theme. Every Kahn’s […]
 

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Great Food, Great Service, Great Timing

With every event we take part in, timing is a major element of success, especially with weddings. Within a typical 5 hour reception time block, […]
 

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A Slice of History : Wedding Cakes

Ask any couple, the wedding cake is one element of the wedding of ultimate self-expression. Princess Diana’s cake, for example, was five feet tall, covered […]
 

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Common Misconceptions: Assigning Guests to Tables

What You Think Will Happen: I don’t want to assign tables because then guests will think they have to sit there all night and spend […]
 

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What Happens When the Wedding is Done?

For anyone planning their wedding reception it’s easy for one’s mind to become a cloudy mess swimming in wedding details. Yet, the end of the […]
 

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Do I Really Have to Follow Up With Missing RSVPs?

Guest list tracking is definitely one of those not-so-fabulous tasks that comes along with wedding and event planning. From the very beginning, simply determining your […]
 

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Do We Really Need Assigned Seating?

The wedding planning process is peppered with necessary, yet sometimes tedious tasks that are essential for a well-planned reception. Creating a seating chart is one […]
 

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What is a Basic Wedding Reception Timeline?

Everyone wants their wedding to be talked about for years to come, but for many couples planning their wedding is their first time planning a […]
 

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