The 2014 action-comedy “Kingsmen: The Secret Service” revived one of British literature’s famous proverbs: “Manners maketh the man”, and since we like to think or ourselves as a modern wedding venue, manners maketh the woman as well (or bride, in this case). And it’s true. Manners are –when distilled to their base concept –consideration for other people’s feelings and struggles –empathy as a social action. Those who remember and practice them tend to stand rank-and-file above the rest in our...

Most us dream of fantastic, larger-than-life weddings. Where all of our friends and family are there smiling and proud as you walk down the aisle. Everyone comes up to congratulate you and declare how happy they are for you. It’s a wedding taken photo-copied from out most lovely dreams. The reality is that weddings tend to be chaotic. You’ll be pulled in several different directions at once (especially before the nuptials) and yet, many people also want their weddings to...

Have you ever wondered why a sunset evokes feelings of peace and wonder? Or why a thunderstorm can make you nervous even if you’ve never had a bad experience during one? Ever notice that you can travel the world, scour the planet’s art and literature and you’ll find that every culture generally holds the same feelings of wonder and dread for both of these? There are many reasons for this, but for brevity we’ll go with one of the more...

If you’re going to talk about a fitness routine for any length of time, the term “dieting” is bound to pop up sooner or later. For many, it’s fitness’s little brother that you it has to babysit on a Friday night. Everyone wishes he’d just go away, but we need to include him in on the night’s activities or we’ll all get in trouble. Worst of all, for many, dieting doesn’t work. Writer and neuroscientist Sandra Aamodt recently gave a...

In last week’s blog, we talked about the harmful expectations of the body transformation advertising machine. This week, we’d like to get you set up on a routine. Keep in mind, if you’re already involved in a fitness routine, much of this might seem quaint, but if you’re someone who’s just starting out, then there’s some critical tips here: Starting a Reasonable Workout If you’ve been researching fitness routines you may have come across the term “cross-training” or “cross-fit”. This...

A Practical Guide to Starting Your Wedding Exercise Routine Part I

A Practical Guide to Starting Your Wedding Exercise Routine Part I
First off, let’s be upfront: these kind of articles make us wince our nose a little. Giving health tips unsolicited is kinda’ like asking someone “if they’re going to wear that?” when they are about go out. It seems innocent enough, and usually comes from genuinely wanting to be helpful, but the insulting undertone is there. So let’s be clear: no one should be pressured to change themselves for others. It’s that simple. But, if you’re interested in starting a...
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Wedding Insurance: What is It, and Is it Worth It?

Wedding Insurance: What is It, and Is it Worth It?
Let’s face it. No one likes thinking about how a special day can go wrong. Often, focusing on what can go wrong is seen as a way to make those bad things happen (self-fulfilling prophesies and such). But there’s a big difference between focusing on the negative and having a backup plan. At least, that’s the ideal behind any kind of insurance plan. So wait, wedding insurance is a thing? Yes. Yes it is Depending on the policy, wedding insurance...

Popular and Stylish Autumn Wedding Colors

Popular and Stylish Autumn Wedding Colors
Autumn is almost upon us, and while we at The Park Savoy have been loving these beautiful summer days, we can’t deny we’re looking forward to cool breezes and pumpkin-flavored everything. But if there was anything we loved about the fall, it would be the colors. One of the biggest perks about being a top New Jersey wedding venue, is bearing witness to of the beautiful colors the trees shift into. And even better, is the palates of dresses and...

How to Create and Manage Your Wedding Group Part II

How to Create and Manage Your Wedding Group Part II
Welcome back, last week we discussed the basics of setting up an online group for your wedding and listed a few alternatives where you can host it. This week we’re going to go over how to manage your wedding group. Sure, you can post basic details about the wedding, but online groups are a great resource to streamline the entire wedding planning process. You’ll be keeping in contact with people, brainstorming ideas and checking off details at the same time....

How to Create and Manage Your Wedding Group Part I

How to Create and Manage Your Wedding Group Part I
It might seem like creating and managing a wedding group in the 21st century is simple. I mean, we never miss an opportunity to press “like” on every single picture of a cat that we come across. How hard can it be to keep people up-to-date on wedding plans? Oh…if only. Like many things today, it may only take a couple of mouse clicks to do, but to actually see real results, takes some effort and savoir-faire. Facebook Groups are...

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