Wedding favors have been an integral part of weddings for centuries, ever since they were first given by European aristocracy back in the 13th century. Back then they consisted of small decorative boxes of sugar cubes (a rare commodity in those days) or almonds. Today wedding favors are a multi million dollar industry and the range of favors for brides to choose from grows every year.
But for those on a budget, particularly in these tough economic times, it can be tempting to forgo the wedding f... Read more
When it comes to finding beach themed wedding favors, sea shells will sit top of the list. They are the first thing you think of when it comes to the beach and are possibly one of the easiest things to use for favors.
In fact you have probably already used sea shell motifs on your wedding stationery and possibly integrated them into the design of your wedding cake, so it makes sense to use them for your wedding favors too.
Here are a few ideas for favors that can be found in stores and for ones ... Read more
If you want to know how to write a groom's wedding speech, that you should read this article.
Learning how to write a speech for your wedding is probably one of the most difficult tasks.
Speaking in public can be very difficult for some people in addition to the fact that you are speaking to the most important people in your life.
So how exactly do you write a groom speech that will leave a good impression?
Well the best way to learn how to write an effective groom speech is to use the tips from... Read more
Here are some things you should avoid doing while delivering your speech at the wedding reception1) Don't pretend to be someone else.
Always make sure that your speech reflects who you are.
Pretending to be someone else while delivering your speech or trying too hard is only going to make you look bad.
You will also look phony to your audience.
After all everyone present is probably a friend or a family member and they know what you are like.
Stepping out of your comfort zone is therefore re... Read more
Most people have a set amount of money that they can spend on flowers for a wedding. Usually the cost of wedding flowers is about 10% of the entire wedding budget. Of course this number is flexible - you might want to splurge in one area (e.g. your invitations) and tighten the reins in another (e.g. your flowers). Here are 7 different ways you can lower your flower costs:
1. Use less expensive flowers rather than exotic ones. Chrysanthemums, carnations, alstroemerias, and baby's b... Read more
Seating is a key element for a great wedding reception so make sure you give it the attention that it deserves. You want your guests to be as comfortable as possible so they will stay and enjoy themselves. Give people plenty of room so that they can see what is going on all around them. Depending on the type of wedding reception you are hosting that can include the band, the food, the wedding party, and of course the delightful wedding cake.
Long tables can be a good idea as can round ones. No m... Read more
There is a beautiful wedding gown out there for every bride to be. Whether you are finding an expensive wedding gown or wholesale wedding dresses there is a gown that will be perfect for you, your budget, and your wedding venue. There are several things to consider when looking for your wedding dresses but always remember the issue that you will end up with a wedding dress that simply feels right.
Finding the perfect Wedding Dress starts with a plan. Before you head out to start looking for yo... Read more
Here is the results of our search for engagement rings.
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8MM ROUND ANTIQUE MOISSANITE & DIAMOND ENGAGEMENT RING
US $2,799.00
3.70CTW TRILOGY MARQUISE STONE - ENGAGEMENT RING size 8
US $9.99
14K White Gold Ruby Diamond Engagement Wedding Ring
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<p> <a target="_blank" href="http://www.sophieandgrace.co.uk/index.php?app=gbu0&ns=catshow&ref=Bridal-Lingerie">Wedding lingerie</a> may possibly be the most important <strong>lingerie</strong> a girl will ever buy. Every bride wants her wedding day (and night) to turn out extra special. So buying that sexy <strong>wedding lingerie</strong> can rank in the same order of importance as the dress itself. It's all very well having yards of... Read more
At one time in the not-so-distant past, weddings were as predictable as clockwork. White dress. Black tux. Standard ceremony and vows. Rice throw. Clanking cans tied to your car. All topped off with a white-icing cake and the hokey pokey/funky chicken/hava nagilah/insert traditional song here.
No longer is this the case. Weddings now run the gamut from very traditional and orthodox ceremonies to getting hitched while base jumping or snowboarding. Because there is now so much possibility in how y... Read more