Wedding receptions are the festive part of the whole wedding thing – the ‘release’ after weeks of planning that everyone looks forward to—family, friends, and the couple themselves. There’s music, meeting new people, family reunions, celebrating with adult beverages, eating yummy food, dancing… and generally having a great time celebrating the new couple. Of course, […]
Although we do appreciate the simplicity of going casual, it’s just so fun and classy to have a formal event. Even more so when that event is a bridal shower! Jacquie’s team was positively inspired to host a stunningly elegant mid-day bridal shower at the Westfield home of the mother of the bride. Tables were […]
Did you know…? 11% of waste is plastic, 40% of which is plastic bottles? One million plastic bottles are bought every minute Each plastic cup or plate can take 50 to 80 years to decompose. More than 13 billion plastic bottles are disposed of each year. The average person eats 70,000 micro-plastics each year “Pulling […]
Jacquie’s Gourmet Catering has been bringing her delicious catering to the Indianapolis area for 25 years now. We get a lot of word-of-mouth new business, plus a lot of repeat business. Plus, we consistently get mentioned as one of the top five caterers in Indy. We’re pretty darn proud of that. Here’s why we are […]
All the old rules about planning anything from a wedding reception to a corporate event – simply no longer apply. There is complete freedom these days to plan the type of event you really want. (Yeah!) This is especially true when it comes to setting up your event around festive or dramatic theme with flowers, […]
Nestled in Leafy Lane Farm in Howard County, the Legacy Barn was built in 1884 and converted to a dairy farm in 1949. In 1976, Colin and Colleen Craig moved into the farmhouse, and gradually made the decision to preserve the historic barn and began plans for the renovation. With the help of a highly-skilled […]
Shakespeare was right. Why do the same old thing everyone else is doing? This is especially true when you are hosting a gathering to celebrate something special. At Jacquie’s Gourmet Catering, we want to help you: Make the event memorable. Make it reflective of the personality of the person or couple — or the […]
With wedding season upon us, here’s an interesting look at what each of these common traditions means, from the wedding reception experts at Jacquie’s Gourmet Catering: · Exchanging wedding rings The wedding ring has ties to ancient Rome where a ring placed upon a woman’s finger meant ownership by her husband. · Wearing wedding rings […]
It’s not your imagination. There really are lots more weddings happening this year than there were last year. According to a recent article in The Washington Post, Americans are expected to host 2.5 million weddings this year. That’s a healthy 30% increase over last year, and the highest figure in nearly four decades, according to […]
It’s mind-blowingly frustrating for our customers when they have to schedule, then reschedule – or worse, cancel – events due to the rapidly changing concerns of Covid. We’re all SO OVER IT! But the good news is that we are all greeting new invitations to celebrations and parties with outright glee! There is so much […]
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