Archive for the ‘Wedding’ Category

Monday, May 24, 2010 @ 04:05 PM
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One of the most challenging and time-consuming tasks for a couple-to-be is settling on a seating arrangement for their reception. Especially if you have an extensive guest list, there are sure to be some people who simply can’t sit next to one another. Not to mention the fact that people want to be seated close to the bride and groom, so you will inevitably have to hurt some feelings.

The best way to ensure that your careful planning for the seating arrangement doesn’t go to waste is by putting place card holders at each table. This lets everyone know where they will be seated and eliminates the need for hosts or the confusion that will inevitably ensue with open seating. Not to mention the fact that place card holders can double as wedding favors. Also be sure to set up a couple of extra tables, just in case you overlooked some people or guests attend without sending in their RSVP.

Wednesday, April 21, 2010 @ 01:04 PM
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Summer will be here before you know it, and you may be inspired to have a beach-themed wedding. Exchanging your vows on a beach will add some much needed relaxation to what is typically a stressful event. By having such a relaxed environment for your wedding, you can really have a chance to enjoy your wedding rather than pull your hair out fifteen minutes before the ceremony starts.

It is important to ensure that your guests are aware of the casual atmosphere that you are striving for at your ceremony. The best way to start this is by purchasing some beach wedding invitations, which will let your guests know that not only are they in for a good time. Make sure that the decorations and meal also reflect the casual ambiance, and you can even put the icing on the cake by giving out summer wedding favors.

Wednesday, April 7, 2010 @ 01:04 PM
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Spring is officially upon us, and in the coming weeks and months, there is sure to be a rash of nuptial ceremonies. If you are one of those looking to tie the knot in the immediate future, your preparations are hopefully well underway. If not, I feel sorry for you, but all is not lost. One of the best ways to plan a wedding in limited time is by selecting a theme and running with it.

If your ceremony is in the spring, it is only natural to choose floral arrangements, decorations and even a cake that highlight the natural beauty of this time of year. Make sure to make all of the major arrangements first, such as picking the dress, menu, cake and venue. Once the heavy lifting is out of the way, you can work out the details like seating arrangements and the spring wedding favors.

Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 05:03 PM
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If you’ve ever been invited to a bridal shower, it’s very likely that you’ve delivered a small sigh of trepidation. Many shower parties, after all, can be full of awkward games and forced chitchat. That’s why every bridal shower should be limited to a small group of close friends. In this way, there will be less lags and lulls at your party. Also, make sure your activities are actually something fun and different.

For example, have everyone in the bridal shower party create their own pizza. You can go as elaborate or as simple as you want with this, but it’s a great activity everyone can enjoy. Plus, it will cut down on food or catering costs, because you can eat your creations when they’re done. As bridal shower favors, include love themed pizza cutters. They’re practical, and they’re a fun reminder of the party!

Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 12:02 PM
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Lots of people are interested in having a nontraditional wedding. Especially since marriage is considered by many to be one of the most traditional institutions, people tend to seek out unique or interesting ways to tie the knot. One of the common ways to combat this traditionalism is by getting married on the beach. While the majority of weddings are still conducted in traditional churches, that still leaves a large chunk of people who flock to the Justice of the Peace, the beach, or other venues.

No matter what kind of wedding you want, it’s natural to want to commemorate your special day in several different ways. By far, the most common way is to take photos. But the bride and groom aren’t the only ones who want to remember weddings. If you’ve just witnessed the marriage of your son, daughter, brother, or sister, you’ll be just as anxious to remember the day as anyone else. Brides and grooms should keep that in mind and always remember to hand out wedding favors. Especially if you had a unique wedding, such as a beach wedding, don’t forget to hand out beach wedding favors. They’re sure to be as unique as the wedding itself, and everyone will have a great way to remember the day.

Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 05:02 PM

Your wedding cake– the symbol of your wedding, that stands out among all your other decorations; whether you decide on a classic design or a theme that is tailored to suit you and your fiancee’s interests it is a central part, not to mention delicious part of your special day.

But, why don’t you make it even more special by adorning your yummy treat with a beautiful wedding cake topper that denotes who you are as a new family with your significant other. 

Are you a cowboy/cowgirl at heart? Then the “A Sweet Western Embrace” cake topper is for you! How about a romantic wedding cake  topper Or whimsicle topper for you and your fiancee. There is a cake topper that shall definitely match you for sure. Check it out today!

Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 12:02 PM
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When planning a wedding, it is important to keep everything simple yet classy.  And one surefire way to add some understated sophistication to the ceremony is to use candles as wedding favors.  It not only adds elegance to the overall impression but it also can be used by your guests.  Candle wedding favors come in a variety of shapes, sizes and designs.  So you can pick and choose what best complements the theme of your wedding.  They are also completely customizable.

Here are some ideas on how to spruce up your candle wedding favors:

1.      Choose a verse of your favorite song, write it on a piece of parchment paper and threading a hole at the end, tie it around your candle.
2.      Tie a simple white ribbon around the middle of the candle.
3.      Wrap it in gauzy white fabric.
4.      Pair your candle with a small bottle of aromatherapy oil.
5.      Place them inside small bags.

Friday, February 5, 2010 @ 03:02 PM

Thank your bridemaids with a trip to the spa for a relaxing day together!  Pamper them with bridal flip flops or personalized slippers as bridesmaid gifts. Use them as a way to unwind and relax before your special event.  Planning a wedding could be stressful, so take some time out of your planning and have fun with your best girl friends.  Present your bridesmaids with keepsakes gifts , they will be grateful  for your thoughtfulness and YOU will have a relaxing and memorable day with your best girls.

Friday, February 5, 2010 @ 03:02 PM

Spring is just around the corner… a time for renewal of life or starting a new life as husband and wife.

A Spring Wedding complete with elegant fresh flowers and colorful wedding favors accentuating  your table. Crisp white table linens, the scent of beautiful fresh cut flowers displayed among unique wedding place card holders and candles for your family and guests! A gathering of friends and family! What an exciting day, full of life, inspiration and joy.  Keep your wedding fun, don’t stress, your spring wedding will be picture perfect.

Wednesday, January 27, 2010 @ 02:01 PM
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When people agree to go to a wedding, they are attending the party because they want to be there for their friend or relative on their special day. An added bonus for these guests is the fact that they’ll probably receive some sort of wedding favor. While some of these favors just end up tucked away in a drawer or even thrown away, the best tactic to take with wedding favors is to go unique and useful. People definitely want a way to remember the wedding itself, but they also want something that they can really use.

This usually means that you’ll have to get a little creative with your wedding favors. If you’re having a Vegas wedding, for example, consider giving everyone a roll of quarters wrapped and decorated in a festive manner. In this way, everyone can hop down to the casino and enjoy a few pulls of the slot machine on the bride and groom. These kinds of unique wedding favors are sure to be a big hit. And if you’re having a more traditional wedding, consider personalized wedding favors like a love-themed wine stop or champagne glasses with the date of the wedding etched into the glass. These are all useful tokens but will still serve as a great reminder of the wedding.