The outdoor wedding and party season is here, and that means afternoons looking forsomething cool.  We recently found the coolest of all somethings–an ice creamsundae bar!  Featuring homemade ice cream and hand made waffle cone bowls (coloredto match your wedding or event), Kaliedo Kone Creamery serves up delicious and cooltreats to your guests.  We recently had a chance to sample some of their icecream, and it was very good.  If the ice cream …

Birchcraft Studios has recently added a larg selection of wedding accessoriesto our website at http://www.yourinvitationplace.com/bloomeryweddings. These accessories include place cards, napkins, matchbooks and notepads.  Allof these are available in a number of styles and ink choices to complement your weddingcolors and invitations. 

Birchcraft recommends ordering your invitations first, and then adding accessoriesto your order.  If you …

Choosing Your Wedding Cake

What do people wait for in a wedding reception? There may be many other answers to this question but there is no doubt in my mind the wedding cake would be the foremost answer. Think back and you will probably notice that wedding guests would wait for at least the wedding cake to be cut before they leave. So in deciding about your wedding cake, you have to be sure that your cake will make the statement that you want it to.

Wedding Cakes: What To Ask The Baker

There is no doubt about it, the wedding cake is one of the centerpieces during a wedding. Many people look forward to seeing the cake and actually tasting it during the reception. Tradition has it that the cake be part of any wedding ceremony, whether it be a grand wedding or a simple gathering. Even civil weddings with a small party afterwards normally feature cakes. So when planning for your wedding, …

Wedding Journal

Journals have always been a part of our lives. As a little child, you probably had a notebook wherein you kept an account of the important – and not so important – things that went on in your daily life. As a teenager, this habit may have continued. With the rise in popularity of blogs, the habit of writing down both the significant and the mundane has not waned a bit. Why not consider keeping a wedding journal for you and your partner?

Hottest Trends for This Year

We talked about some wedding trends early this year. Now that we are in the middle of the year, with the traditional wedding month coming up, let us take another look at some more hot trends for 2007 weddings. If you can’t make it this June, then there are still 6 months to go before the year ends!

First trend: glam. Yes indeed, glamorous weddings are in this year. Say goodbye to the simple and quiet wedding. …

Every wedding has it’s own flavor, theme, memories, meanings and so on. Trying to find the right theme and tie in special meanings for the most precious memories is something every bride thinks (and gets stressed) about beforehand.

I’m not sure this example would be acceptable today, but if it was the dress design would definitely be different.

This 1940s dress …

June Wedding – Go Organic

I have heard about all sorts of themes for weddings but this one seems to beat them all. You all know about how going organic has been the trend for many things these past few years. I never thought the trend would extend to weddings though! It is true, though. Some couples are now opting for an organic wedding for their June wedding. It seems to be a good idea, I have to admit. So what exactly is an organic wedding?

The California Cut Flower Commission has addeda new Seasonal Availability Database totheir website.  You can check the availability of flowers by searching the flower’sname, or you can select a month and see what’s commercially available.  Clickingon the flower’s name brings up a photo of that flower, the flower’s meaning, and achart of which months that flower is in season.

This database is for California grown flowers only.  The South American, …

Outrigger Hotels have always done a great job with their properties, but this image from Fiji is just overwhelmingly beautiful. Who wouldn’t want to get married here?

This 5-star resort, by Outrigger, opened on May 5th, with a wedding chapel surrounded by unmatched beauty. The Bebe Spa and …