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Rebecca and Derek~ American Village

Rebecca and Derek Waylander were married on October 13, 2012 on nothing short of a gorgeous day at American Village, in Montevallo, Alabama. Thank you to the awesome Nolen Photography for these beautiful images. Carol Riley, of Lillie’s, created the stunning florals. I had a blast working with Rebecca on …

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Vendor Spotlight: The Sonnet House

The Sonnet House, located in Leeds,AL, is one of our absolute favorite venues for many reasons. For one, its just plain GORGEOUS. Located on 18 acres, the lovely renovated home is a great setting for your Southern Chic wedding. Another reason why we love The Sonnet House….the amazing Staff! Jared, …

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Signature Drinks for your Summer Wedding 2012

  Congratulations!  You’re getting married and the date is set.  You’ve selected your menu and the cake design.  It’s time to think about drinks.  You can add a personal touch to your menu by choosing a signature cocktail.  Select a drink that features your favorite liquor or matches your color …

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St. Patrick’s Day Wedding Fun

  St. Patrick’s Day is always a reason to celebrate, especially if it’s your wedding day.  We spent time with two couples who now think St. Patrick’s Day is lucky even if you aren’t Irish. You can embrace the St. Patrick’s Day theme and have your entire event swimming in …

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Spotlight on Abbey & Blake

Happy Catering  was honored to cater and celebrate the wedding of Abbey and Blake at Swann Lake Stables in Cahaba Heights. Swann Lake is a beautiful horse farm just off  Highway 280 in Birmingham. You would never know that such a gorgeous rustic location could be so close. Meghan Cease …

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Vendor Highlight: GoPro Event Solutions & Jennifer Gowers

  The Happy Catering Company is privileged to work with some of the city’s finest vendors.  We would like to take the opportunity to highlight Jennifer Gowers and GoPro Event Solutions. Jennifer and the team at GoPro Event Solutions can manage any event, anywhere.  Their motto is, “It’s your event …

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Wedding Color Selection & Trends 2012

Congratulations!  You’re getting married and are busy planning your big day.  There are so many details to consider.  How do you know where to get started? You might consider beginning by selecting your wedding colors and theme.  The colors you choose set the tone for the entire event.  You can …

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Mary & Dustin’s Wedding

The Happy Catering Company recently took park in the beautiful wedding of Mary and Dustin.  This adorable and spunky couple said their wedding vows at First Church and hosted their beautiful wedding reception at the spectacular Avon Theater in Birmingham’s Historic Southside district.  This celebration was full of all the …

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