There are many unique wedding ideas you can utilize to make your day a memorable one. Once you start thinking outside the proverbial box, there is no limit to the number of possibilities. Here are a few ideas around invitations and favors to get you started. Read more »
In the search for unique wedding reception ideas, it seems you are always looking for just one more, hoping it will be the “right one”, which will help you bring it all together. Finding ideas that are creative, yet executable and practical, can be a challenge. Read more »
Planning a wedding involves a great deal of detail. Many people fall into the trap of thinking their wedding will be “simple”, and easy to plan, because it is going to be small. While the amounts of money, food and decorations could be smaller, there are a host of little details that are essentially the same for every wedding. Read more »
Arranging a wedding is actually a much more challenging task than most people realize. There is a huge amount of detail that has to be taken into account, regardless of the amount of guests. Adding more guests will require more space, more seating, more decorations, and more food. But whether you have forty or four hundred guests, you still have to decide on the menu, the flower combinations, the theme or decorations, and the church decorations. Read more »
Weddings are a huge undertaking, especially the traditional kind of ceremony. These days, most brides or couples avail themselves of the services of a qualified wedding planner to help relieve the bride of the burden of making sure of all the hundreds of little details, and making sure that everything goes just right. It’s a valuable service, as the bride will have plenty to worry about on her wedding day besides making sure that everything and everyone are where they’re supposed to be. Most people are familiar with wedding planners, but now there’s a specialty called a wedding reception planner. Read more »
A person’s wedding is bound to be the most important day of their life, with the possible exception of the birth of their first child. Because it’s such an important milestone in life, and because it will hopefully provide a lifetime of memories to look back on, many couples go all out when it comes to the amount of money they spend on their wedding. Many reports say that the average cost of weddings in America is now nearly $35,000. That’s a lot of money by anyone’s definition, but the good news is that there are ways you can get married without spending nearly that much. Read more »
For many people, getting married should follow a well worn script. It should take place in a church, synagogue, or other religiously consecrated building. It should be performed by a member of the clergy. It should be a formal occasion, with the bride in a dress costing thousands of dollars and the groom in an expensive tuxedo. This is the traditional, story book wedding, and it’s the choice of millions of people who get married every year. And there’s certainly nothing wrong with that. But for a growing number of people, non traditional weddings are becoming the way to go when they get married. Read more »
Having a beach wedding reception sounds like a very romantic idea. It’s different, and
kids will have enough place to play in plain sight of their parents. It could also turn
horrible if the wind should set in, and you are not properly prepared. Here are a few
helpful tips to make the most of your great day. Read more »
Lake Tahoe is the second largest alpine lake in the world. Situated in the Sierra Nevada mountains, it offers some of the most scenic settings a wedding couple could wish for. In a relatively short stretch of land, you have access to all the glitz and glamour, excitement and entertainment, yet you can have peace and tranquility all around you. You can opt for a log cabin in the woods, and be close to the entertainment, or you can stay in a resort, and be close to peace and tranquility for a romantic stroll. Read more »
Weddings are big business in America. Go to any bookstore and you’ll see all sort of magazines aimed at prospective brides, and each and every one of them is filled with pages and pages of advertising from companies hoping to make money from your wedding ceremony. And there’s nothing wrong with that; they’re meeting needs for people who want their services. But don’t feel pressured to have a large, extravagant, expensive wedding because of an image you’ve grown up with about what “the perfect wedding” looks like. You don’t have to conform to that image, and in today’s tough economic times, planning a small wedding makes a lot of sense. Read more »
If you’re planning on getting married in the near future, you may be trying to decide where to hold your marriage ceremony. Traditionally, of course, the most popular wedding site by far has been a church or other religious institution, and the vast majority of weddings still take place in sites like these. But more and more people are choosing to go for a nontraditional wedding site, for a variety of reasons. Some of them aren’t particularly religious, while others just want to do something out of the ordinary. Getting married at the home of the bride or groom is becoming more popular. But how difficult are weddings at home? Is one right for you? Read more »
