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Archive for June, 2007

Making Bridal Shower Invitations

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I recently was matron of honor at a friends wedding. As you know generally it is the maid or matron of honor’s responsibility to put the bridal shower together. It seems every store you go to nowadays has a section dedicated to weddings. You can easily by your bridal shower invitations already made from a […]

Wednesday June 27th, 2007 in Wedding Party, Invitations, Showers | No Comments »

Party Favors

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Party favors are a nice way to send your guests off with a little memento from your wedding. However, there are a couple things you should keep in mind when picking out party favors.
Traditionally, candy or chocolates are used for party favors. This is nice option for you if you are thinking there might be […]

Friday June 22nd, 2007 in Reception | No Comments »

Unique Dessert Ideas

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Traditionally at a wedding reception cake is served. But what if you aren’t having a traditional wedding or if you just want something a little different for your wedding? Here I list some other great options.
Cupcakes
Most bakers offer an array of dessert options. Cupcakes can be a good choice if you are looking for a […]

Thursday June 21st, 2007 in Wedding Cake | No Comments »

Tips for Saving Money on Your Wedding Cake

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Wedding cakes can make a huge impression on your guests when they first walk into your reception hall. In this post I discuss how to save money on your wedding cake without having to give up the statement it sends your guests.
The first thing to think of when you are trying to save money on […]

Wednesday June 20th, 2007 in Wedding Cake | 1 Comment »

Tips for Choosing a Wedding Photographer

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Choosing your wedding photographer may be the toughest and most important thing you do while planning your wedding. When you are picking out a reception hall, dress or tuxes, you know what the final product will look like. With photography, you have to rely on the photographer’s past work and current ability to give you […]

Tuesday June 19th, 2007 in Photography | No Comments »

Finding your Wedding Dress

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Once you get engaged it is extremely tempting to pick up bridal magazines and search online for the perfect wedding dress. You should be careful though when doing this.
I would recommend looking online very minimally. This is because after I got engaged I starting looking online and I found the perfect dress. But, then when […]

Tuesday June 19th, 2007 in Bridal Attire | No Comments »

Choosing a Wedding Photography Style

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There are many styles of wedding photography. Paying attention to how the photographer plans to shoot will determine the feel of your wedding, from classic and traditional to a more modern and fun. Most photographers will offer you a mix of styles, such as traditional for the standard family pictures yet photojournalistic for the more […]

Tuesday June 19th, 2007 in Photography | No Comments »

Flowers by Season

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After deciding what season you are going to have your wedding you can then start to think about what kinds of flowers will be in season for you to use. Although, you can pretty much get any flower you want year round these days, by picking flowers that are in season in your geographic area […]

Sunday June 17th, 2007 in Flowers | No Comments »

Key Phrases for all Your Thank Yous

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There are a couple of key phrases to keep in mind while you are writing your thank yous. Here are some examples of what thank you cards should say based upon different circumstances.
Tips:

Be as descriptive as possible.

Keep in mind the tone of the thank you

Don’t be overly corny, you want to be […]

Thursday June 14th, 2007 in Thank Yous | No Comments »

Thank You Etiquette

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There is plenty to know about writing thank yous. Most people and sites tell you that you have up to 3 months to write thank yous for the gifts you receive for your wedding. However, I have really never liked this rule. Thank yous don’t have to take an extremely long time to write and […]

Thursday June 14th, 2007 in Thank Yous | No Comments »

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