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SMALL CHOPS ANYONE?

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Small chops or finger foods as there are popularly called are an essential menu to serve at that event or wedding. There are not only delicious but also look very good when prepared well and served In dessert plates. They serve as appetizer, that is, before the main meal arrives at the event. Small chops comprises of samosa, spring rolls, puffpuff, gizzard or chicken barbeque and banana madazi . You can also get creative and make up your own plate to spice it up a bit.  Your guests will definitely appreciate a taste of sumptious small chops while cracking up listening to the M.C at that next event.

5 Interesting ways to celebrate this Independence.

Hi folks,so glad to be back! Yay.. Naija will be celebrating another independence anniversary tomorrow and since its a public holiday, I have compiled 5 very interesting things you can do tomorrow to make it a very memorable day ! 1. Attend a show:  I must say its a delight watching one's favorite artiste perform live on stage. it gets that adrenaline pumping and even when you are feeling too shy to stand up and dance, you can't help but tap your feet and sway to those banging rythms. Its not very expensive and you get to relax, make new friends and relieve stress.  2. Go to the beach : Yes, this is another great way to relax and spend quality time with the family. There are lots of beaches in Lagos, just make a choice based on location, transportation, funds and most definitely you won't be  alone there. 3. Sleep: sleep lovers will love this one.yes, sleep. The benefits of sleep cannot be quantified. Spend time catching up on lost sleep especially if you are t

THE PERFECT ASO EBI COLORS TO COMBINE FOR THAT OCCASION

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Happy Sunday folks, wishing you a testimony filled month of August! we all know weekends in lagos are a time to unwind With Owambes left, right and center. I know there are many descriptions and styles of aso ebi available online so i won't tally too much on that for now.   The purpose of this write up is to give you, our dear reader, a combo  list of colors that go very well when matched together. Also there are various colors that are used for different occassions (will expantiate on that in another write up coming soon. ) Brides nowadays love to give as their wedding theme and aso ebi, colors they like to believe are not common and say their Wedding theme is maroon green, blush, forest/ leaf green, peachy pink, aquamarine, midnite blue etc. We are glad to bring their dreams to life! So the various colors that go excellently well together 1. Blush( very light shade of pink) and gold. 2. Pink and purple 3. Coral and champagne gold. 4. Red and white And a t

10 EXCITING MARRIAGE PROPOSAL IDEAS!

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There are many exciting ways to propose to your hearthrob. The woman that makes your heart beat the bata drum, gives you the butterflies in your stomach and actually makes you weak with love for her, ok ok let's not deviate. If you are looking for a romantic way to propose that will create lasting cherished memories, here are a few wonderful ideas. 1. Go out for a night of dancing and ask the D.J or band leader to pass you the mic so you can dedicate a song and you can propose to her on the dance floor. 2. At the cinemas while you are both watching a movie,you quietly bring out the cute little box containing the ring and you whisper romantically into her ears.( remember to use a very good mouthwash or a toffee or sweet for that fresh breath as you will be almost in her face as you make your proposal) 3. On a vacation after a long day of sightseeing, have a drink in the hotel bar and make sure you have already made arrangements down for your hotel room to be softly

ORDER OF EVENTS FOR YORUBA INTRODUCTION / ENGAGEMENT WEDDING CEREMONY.

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Hello intending couples, hope you find this useful and informative. I actually created this for my client in diaspora. She wanted to have an idea of how events would unfold on her day. As they say, knowledge is power. If you know exactly how your wedding is going to be, you will know what to do at any given point in time and of course  with the directions of your M.c, alagaduro and alaga ijoko you are good to go! So here goes.. It is the introduction of the entire family of the proposed couple to one another, it is also the ceremony where the groom's family would officially ask for the bride's hand in marriage and also pay the bride price. Alaga iduro- groom's moderator Alaga ijoko- bride's moderator ORDER OF EVENTS. 1. Opening prayer 2. The moderators for each of the bride and groom's family go through a question and answer session,with the alaga ijoko putting the groom's representatives through some tasks (nothing tedious, just ceremonial).the groom

BEST OFFER FOR YOUR KID'S BIRTHDAY BASH!!

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The best we can give to our kids asides from a quality education, is to celebrate their birthdays,if not yearly due to financial constraints, their landmark birthdays can be celebrated for future loving memories..landmark birthdays can be their 1st, 5th, 10th etc all depending on you the parent though. so therefore we at PETUNIA EVENTS have prepared suitable and affordable birthday packages for your little ones and there are.. 1st package Mc\ children's games and competitions One clown only Face painting(30kids) 2nd package Mc\ childrens games and competitions One clown Five mascots D.j\ musical set Face painting (30 kids) Also we have ,party effects(bubble machine,smoke\fog machine,kids cheverie chairs,sparklers,multicolor barricades,swings n slides) special appearances, fun foods, bouncy castles and rides,books\packs and additional services.We can put together a package that appeals to your fancy and falls within your budget(if any).

My First Post.

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I'm welcoming PETUNIA EVENTS to the blogosphere. Well, I know the year is advancing rapidly but to all who made new year resolutions and every other person reading this may the Almighty grant our heart's desires.   We say a big thank you to our esteemed customers who have been there with us from the start and also welcome you to come enjoy the Petunia experience.we make your dream event come true every time! this year we are offering loads of discount and freebies. Call on us and you'll be wowed!