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Statistics |
| Unique Visitors: 1 |
| Total Unique Visitors: 5877 |
| Visitors Out: 2254 |
| Total Visitors Out: 6090 |
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| Showers |
| 2008-11-23 01:14:00 |
There's nothing more fun for a bride who is knee-deep in planing and organizing than going to a shower in her honor. Here are some ideas you can pass along to your shower hosts if they are in need of some creative themes.
Room-to-Room Shower
Each guest is given a room in the house and her gift is to be used in that room. This is a great way to get a variety of gifts.
Around-the-Clock Shower...
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| Out-of-Town Guests |
| 2008-08-30 09:01:00 |
Prior to sending out invitations, consult with family and local hotels on accommodations for your out-of-town guests.
Some things to consider:
How many out-of-towners do you expect and will any of them be staying with family?Negotiate a good rate and reserve blocks of rooms at a few hotels with varied price rangers. Inquire about other services, such as swimming pools and breakfasts.If your...
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| Selecting Wedding Decorations |
| 2008-08-28 10:16:00 |
Choose accents for the ceremony and reception that reflect your wedding look or that have special meaning for you. Many couples include religious items in the ceremony which have been handed down from relatives - bibles, prayer shawls, etc. This is a great way to pay tribute to your family and keep them alive in your memory. Wilton unity candles are often used at the altar as part of the ceremony...
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| Choosing Wedding Favors |
| 2008-08-13 20:34:00 |
On an occasion as special as your wedding, it's nice to give your guest a little something to remember the moment. One traditional choice is a gift of colorful candies, such as Jordan almonds or pillow mints, nestled in pretty containter. It's a gift that symbolizes the sweetness the newlyweds have found.
Other favors help guest participate in the wedding. At one time, rice was the choice for...
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| Invitations and Stationery |
| 2008-08-01 18:37:00 |
Local printers will have a number of sample books for you to look through. Once again, be sure to choose a paper stock, ink color and type style that ties in with your overall wedding theme. You will also have many options regarding the wording. Check an etiquette book for proper phrasing.
Ask to see a proof before printing and check it over and over. Don't forget about additional thank-you...
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| Bridesmaids Dresses |
| 2008-08-01 18:13:00 |
Choose a color that reflects your theme and complements your dress. Get input from your bridesmaids - especially if they will be paying for their own dresses. (Remember, as the bride, you have ultimate veto power).
Consider the figures and skin color of your bridesmaids and try to choose a style that is flattering to everyone. Many brides are offering their bridesmaids several styles in the same...
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| Selecting Your Wedding Cake |
| 2008-08-01 17:55:00 |
Wedding cake designs, like wedding dress, come in varied styles - contemporary, Victorian, floral-inspired and traditional. Choosing the cake design perfect for your wedding is not difficult. The Wilton collection of bridal cake books is a wonderful source of ideas and designs to help you select the cake of your dreams. Each includes decorating directions to provide to your baker.
You can also...
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| Planning Your Ceremony and Making It Special |
| 2008-08-01 17:44:00 |
Religious backgrounds of both bride and groom will dictate a lot when planning a ceremony. If you and your groom are from different religious backgrounds you may want to incorporate elements of both religious into your ceremony. After all, a marriage is the joining of two people and their backgrounds, customs and families. Be open with family members when it comes to planning the ceremony and...
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| The Dress Search |
| 2008-08-01 16:11:00 |
If you're looking for a traditional style gown, there are more than you can imagine at the many bridal shops around town. If you desire something a little more unusual or casual, don't overlook the evening wear departments of fine clothing stores. Some brides are even lucky at vintage clothiers or antique shops.
Choose a dress style that reflects your overall wedding theme and one that you feel...
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| Tips on Choosing Your Registry |
| 2008-08-01 15:54:00 |
Just like your wedding, your home should reflect a certain style that both you and your new groom have decided upon. Help each other visualize how each room should look. Make suggestions and exchange ideas. Be sure to get the input of your fiancé. Some men have a hands-off approach to registering - and prefer it that way, while others want to be actively involved.
Designate one weekend to look...
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