Planning your wedding now?

One place you should go to for one of the best wedding planning resources is http://www.weddingwire.com/wedding-checklists.html.  Once there, you will learn about three major tools in order to use the checklist effectively.  The first is to manage your tasks.  You will be able to edit the tasks, due dates, manage appointments and more!  The second is to track your progress.  You can keep a tab on the status of all your tasks, including the ability to follow how you’re doing using progress bars.  Last, you will surely want to delegate some of the work.  You can appoint people (including your fiancé and wedding planner) to follow up on specific tasks.  You can even email the whole checklist to family and friends to get their help. 

Take advantage of this complete planner to maximize your wedding plans with little extra effort.  You’ll be happy you did!

The Importance of A Wedding Cake

In a recent conversation with Leo Sciancalapore, one of the founders of A Little Cake (Le Petit Gateau) in Park Ridge, NJ, the topic of what people want most today in wedding cakes was discussed. Leo said “The trend is Bling! Bling!! Bling!!!!” Shiny stones and glitz are really big right now. He added: “And, we can’t forget it has to taste good---that's a must!” The biggest challenge comes from special cakes. They have to look as realistic as possible. They have to be made to scale, taking into consideration the overall structure of the cake.

Groom’s cakes are becoming more and more popular. They are usually purchased by the bride. Who knows better about what the groom is really into and what the theme of the cake should be?

When shopping for a wedding cake (or any special cake for that matter), look for the things A Little Cake considers most important: personal service, quality of ingredients, talent of the artist, etc. What sets them apart according to Leo is “being able to make anything!!! Visit www.alittlecake.com to learn more about that perfect cake that everyone will remember.

Nanina’s is up for award…again!

Suburban Essex magazine is conducting its Third Annual Readers' Choice Awards Contest called "The Best of Essex". Consumers nominate their favorite business among 60 categories. Once again, Nanina's In The Park is proud to annouce that it has been selected as a nominee in the banquet category.


This popular magazine is mailed to some 50,000 single-family households in Caldwell, Cedar Grove, Glen Ridge, Livingston, Montclair. North Caldwell, Roseland, Upper Montclair, Verona, West Caldwell and West Orange.