Archive for the 'Weddings' Category

2008 Wedding Trends

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

It looks like waist-lines are back in this year for wedding dresses. I say about time! I am glad to see a move away from the wedding dresses that give no real shape. The trend in 2008 is for dresses with soft, full, graceful lines that flatter waist and bust lines.
Necklines are once again being [...]

Throwing A Destination Wedding

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

While a traditional wedding in your hometown is wonderful for a multitude of reasons, many couples would rather opt for something more unique. One option is having a destination wedding. In recent years, these have become increasingly popular with some reports indicating that up to 20% of all weddings are now destination weddings.
A destination wedding [...]

Wedding Ceremony Locations

Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008

The wedding ceremony needs to be planned extensively several months prior to the occasion. Among the very first things that has to be done is to decide on the location for the wedding. While it is true that weddings are usually held within church premises, nowadays there are various other options available.
For example, in recent [...]

Latin And Mexican Wedding Customs And Traditions Such As 13 Arras Coins, Lazo And Money Dance

Tuesday, January 1st, 2008

Marriage is the strongest bond the world has ever known. It is a pledge meant to last a lifetime.
A wedding ceremony occurs when a bride and a groom solemnly pledge themselves to one another for a lifetime, some say for eternity, in the presence of friends and family.
Celebrated today, as it has been throughout history, [...]

The Role of Flowers in Your Wedding

Monday, December 31st, 2007

One of the most beautiful creations of nature is the flora. The beauty of the flowers and their pleasant smell fill up our senses with a sense of pleasantness and a feeling of gaiety. The poetry lover can easily recall one of the poems of the English poet William Wordsworth named ‘Daffodil’.
Wordsworth had been mesmerized [...]

Planning Your Wedding Day All By Yourself The Three Ring Wedding Binder Way

Friday, December 28th, 2007

Imagine! A simple three ring binder that will serve as your wedding planner, hold all your wedding planning instruments and become a cherished family wedding keepsake. Sounds interesting?
Ruth used it and wrote the following:  WOW! My fiance says that I am creative, but the truth is that I am a very disorganzed person. Reading your [...]

Top Ten Honeymoon Destinations

Monday, December 24th, 2007

When my husband and I were first engaged, we decided to visit the Hawaiian Islands for our honeymoon and, simply put, our dreams came true! With miles of sandy beaches, balmy breezes, hiking trails, snorkeling trips and breath taking sunsets, it is easy to see why Hawaii is among the top ten honeymoon destinations and [...]

The Perfect Wedding Reception

Saturday, December 22nd, 2007

Most parents and grandparents get to enjoy the agony and the ecstasy of planning a wedding in their lifetime. Everyone wants the perfect wedding and that is understandable because it usually is one of the happiest days of our lives. I guess I was blessed that I only have sons when it comes to talking [...]

5 Alternative Wedding Venues

Saturday, December 22nd, 2007

Nowadays you can get married almost anywhere, as long as you have the budget you’ll be able to find a location.  Now you no longer have to have a church or registry office followed by a reception in your local village hall or social club.  Many venues now offer complete packages providing the venue for [...]

Register your wedding with Amazon

Saturday, December 22nd, 2007

It’s an often overlooked company for weddings, but Amazon.com wedding registry is a great way to find all sorts of gifts for your wedding registry. Not only can you build a list, but you can post links to it from your wedding website with various widgets. And since it’s Amazon, your guests might [...]