Are you looking for unique, eco-friendly centerpiece ideas? Well, look no further. Centerpieces set the design scheme at any reception and allow you to let your creativity shine. Green centerpieces do not have to lack elegance or style. There are many ways to incorporate beautiful, Earth-friendly materials into your reception table design.
Go to full postPosted by of mywedding.comNovember 14, 2008
After flowers, candles are likely to top your list of wedding day must-haves. Candles are a great way to add warmth and ambience to both your ceremony and reception. Aside from setting the mood, candles perform an important function in most traditional American wedding ceremonies - the unity candle ritual. This ritual symbolizes two individuals coming together to build one life together. Typically this ritual is performed with a traditional white candle made from paraffin wax. Read more to find out how you can "green" your candles and come into union with nature.
Go to full postPosted by of mywedding.comNovember 7, 2008
We all love those cool, crisp, clear, starry autumn and winter nights! But we should never consider subjecting our guests to the chilly air by holding our fall or winter wedding outdoors on a patio or in a garden – or should we? You don’t have to deprive yourself and your guests from the exhilarating fall or winter ambiance when outdoor heaters will keep you cozy and warm while you celebrate!
Go to full postPosted by of myweddingfavors.comOctober 28, 2008
Some people are lucky enough to be able to speak candidly in front of a group, with grace and wit and impeccable timing. I hate them. I count myself in the miserable majority of reluctant public speakers, who freeze up and immediately lose 30 IQ points when faced with a microphone and a crowd that exceeds three people. If you’re with me, the greatest advice that I can offer you is this: Make sure to hit the bar before the stage. This is the intended order of things, and you should not try to interfere with nature’s course. With that being said, I have gathered up a few other hints for those of you who are dreading an impending toast that you must give, or planning for toasts at your own wedding. Here is a ‘Who, What, When and Where’ of Wedding Toasts, that I hope will be helpful.
Go to full postPosted by of mywedding.comOctober 21, 2008
Men are naturally interested in certain areas of wedding planning like the bachelor party and the honeymoon. But, outside of that…here’s how to get your groom involved and how to make the wedding stamp both the bride and groom:
Go to full postPosted by of mywedding.comSeptember 8, 2008
You’ve traded in your SUV for a Prius, started utilizing public transportation or given up a little freedom by carpooling to work. With gas prices through the roof and the possibility of oil reserves running out, we’re all motivated to make different choices. Many couples have also decided to make a statement on their wedding day by choosing alternative ways to transport their wedding party to the reception. Here are nine ways you can let your values continue to shine through on your special day:
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Traditional Wedding Guest Books are often perused after the honeymoon, then placed lovingly on a shelf in the couple’s home and left to collect dust until their golden anniversary. I know that this is the case with mine, at least. I often wish that we had come up with a more original way to commemorate the presence of all of our friends and loved ones on our wedding day. Perhaps if we had, we would have looked at it more than one time since then. I have collected a few ideas that fall into the “Coulda, Woulda, Shoulda Done That!” category for me, and I hope that they inspire you to create a piece of memorabilia that you will treasure!
Go to full postPosted by of mywedding.comJuly 4, 2008
Amongst the extravagantly wrapped packages of ivory and white are the equally as thoughtful card and monetary wedding presents in the presentation of a greeting card. Without a doubt, these too are just as valuable to you as the roasting rack you registered for through Wishpot. But how can you make sure that guests don’t just leave them on the gift table to be covered up by a larger gift. Or that they don’t get stuffed into another gift bag; later to be thrown away?
Go to full postPosted by of mywedding.comJune 30, 2008
A very classic accent to any wedding is the elegance of ice sculptures. They make dramatic centerpieces for buffet tables and overall décor. If you’re thinking about having an ice sculpture at your wedding reception, here are some facts and tips that will help you find exactly what you need!
Go to full postPosted by of myweddingfavors.comJune 3, 2008
