Archive for March, 2008

Budget Weddings

It’s your wedding day and you are getting married. It’s time to make big plans to have a great time, but certainly not the time to start a new life together with you and your spouse in debt. In some cases, if the family of the bride is not willing to pay the entire bill [...]

How To Choose A Wedding Venue

Before paying a deposit for any potential wedding venue there are a lot of aspects that need to be taken into consideration. There are a lot of questions that may arise while finalizing a wedding venue and it is very essential to get satisfactory answers to each of these questions. You will have to make [...]

Making Your Wedding Video Yourself

One always has fond, nostalgic memories of one’s wedding. A marriage is one of the most important milestones in one’s life. A wedding involves so many facets of love, romance, friends, relatives, the church service – all these great memories need to be cherished for a lifetime and posterity. These wonderful moments need to be [...]

Ideas For A “Mother of the Bride” Speech

A daughter’s wedding is one of the greatest occasions in one’s life. It can get crazy sometimes with so much to do and so little time. So many things have to be taken into consideration like the appointments with the florists, caterers, tailors, planning the schedules, working out the details of the ceremony and of [...]

Designing Wedding Invitations

Earlier, people did not fuss over the invitation card – the trend now is to be original and get a unique wedding invitation. There are specialists in the trade of invitation cards, but some couples like to do it themselves. There is really no standard format for a designer invitation. You can have however, three [...]

What To Gift Non-Traditional Wedding Couples?

The fad of getting married in an unusual manner seems to be on the increase, whether it is while sky diving, or on top of a mountain, or under the ocean that the vows are taken to solemnize the marriage. Traditionally married couples have everything they need to set up home. The nonconformist couple would [...]

More Wedding Planning Tips

After the date of the wedding has been fixed, the next important plan on the agenda is to make a to-do list. Every time you remember something that needs to be done, it should be put down in this list. By doing this, all plans and executions of these plans go on smoothly. Friends and [...]

Wedding Guest Book Activities

The wedding guest book tradition comes from the old days when everyone present witnessed the marriage and signed the book as a witness.  Today’s legality does not require everyone to sign off, however, it is still a custom in many weddings and the guest book is usually signed at the reception.  This activity can be [...]

After-Wedding Activities

Generally, wedding festivities are over and done with after the wedding reception.  However, for some couples, old traditions of after wedding activities are still a must.  Of course with today’s busy schedules, everything depends on the couple’s close relationship with family – the wedding location and if out of town family are in house guests [...]

Bachelorette Party Games

Ideas and game options for bachelorette parties run into the hundreds. Many games are racy and naughty, however, there are many for an evening of clean, good old fun. The poet game….  This involves the guests becoming poets using two words given to them.  Make two sets of cards, taking into account two cards per [...]