Weddings are by nature occasions of beauty. Breathtaking gowns, glamorous make-up, intricate, frothy cakes and spectacular decorations all contribute to the sheer loveliness of the wedding day. Each component does its part to set a memorable scene for the wedding couple’s most important event, but there is one endeavor that transcends the ordinary and transforms [...]
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Could there be any more glorious sound than that which is produced by water in motion? There’s just something extraordinarily soothing about the sound of the sea lapping the shore, the rain tickling a tin roof or a waterfall splashing into the serene pool beneath it. Why not bring that moving and beautiful ambiance to [...]
Everyone knows that wedding dresses are traditionally white. But what does a wedding look like when the bride wears purple? It looks amazing!
Until the marriage of Queen Victoria in the mid 1800’s, brides were not inclined toward white gowns. Some wore white as a symbol of their innocence, but for the most part, wedding gowns [...]
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To personalize your bridesmaids’ bouquets, insert a different flower into each of their bouquets to make a statement. For example, if one of your bridesmaids has been sad, give her a lily of the valley to symbolize the return of happiness. To tell a friend that you admire her, insert yellow jasmine. A pansy will [...]
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You don’t have to import a blarney stone to have a wedding kissed with the luck of the Irish!
March, with it’s festive celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, is a grand time for a wedding. Pastels and pixie dust can make your wedding as fairytale as the Leprechauns themselves, and Irish customs can fill your day [...]
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It’s a new year and new wedding favors are here for 2009! New wedding favors to dazzle, sparkle, and put the finishing touches on weddings and your special events. We are adding new wedding favors and bridal shower favors to our website every day so be sure to check back often.
It was about 800 A.D. when goats munching on red berries discovered what would come to be known as the coffee bean. This resulted in very happy critters frolicking from bush to bush in search of more. When the goat herder noticed the animals’ behavior, he, too, tried the fruit and was soon joining the [...]
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“What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve?” is not merely a beautiful song about ushering in a brand new year, it’s also a great idea for a winter wedding. New Year’s Eve is a time of rebirth and rejoicing and one of the most romantic days of the year. What a glorious day to get [...]
At the turn of the century, Thanksgiving week was one of society’s grandest periods of social functions, and getting married just before or just after Thanksgiving was highly fashionable.
In modern society, a holiday wedding would present both challenges and bonuses. Since Thanksgiving weekend is the most traveled weekend of the year, travel plans would have [...]
From steaming hot chocolate and creamy eggnog to pink cheeks and a roaring fire, there’s nothing like the experience of a winter wonderland. Winter’s landscape captures the very essence of romance, for when Mother Nature blows a nip into the air, hugs just naturally last longer. And a winter wedding is the greatest treat of [...]