Marriage

Planning Your Wedding on a Budget
By Melissa Ingram · 17 years ago
Think about it. The average American wedding costs $27,000. A sizeable portion of this money tends to be tied up in unnecessarily lavish expenses, money that you could use to set up an apartment for ...
Wedding Day Weather Planning
By Melissa Ingram · 17 years ago
Repeat after me: Neither rain, nor sleet, nor gloom of night will keep me from my appointed wedding. Planning a wedding is one of the most stressful ventures you will ever survive. A million details ...
Is a Destination Wedding Right for you?
By Melissa Ingram · 17 years ago
While a traditional wedding in your hometown is wonderful for a multitude of reasons, many couples would rather opt for something more unique. One option is having a destination wedding. In recent years, destination weddings ...
Saving Money on Wedding catering
By Melissa Ingram · 17 years ago
Undoubtedly, the food will be one of the major costs of your wedding reception. Of course you want to make sure that you have enough food for all your guests, but you shouldn't break the ...
Wedding Photography Lasts a Lifetime
By Melissa Ingram · 17 years ago
Wedding photographs capture the memories of your big day for a lifetime. Though the cost of elaborate wedding photography package can be very expensive, there are still many options even if you are planning your ...
Affordable Wedding Shower Ideas
By Melissa Ingram · 17 years ago
One of the long standing wedding traditions is the wedding shower. Usually these parties are hosted by the mother or sister of the bride. They provide an opportunity for all the females to get together ...
Guide to Ceremony Music
By Melissa Ingram · 17 years ago
The Prelude The prelude music is the music played 20 to 30 minutes prior to the beginning of your ceremony. This music establishes the mood of your wedding. You can utilizes a vocalist, an organist, ...
Rehearsal Dinner Basics
By Melissa Ingram · 17 years ago
What to Wear to Your Rehearsal Dinner A rehearsal dinner is a great chance for the couple to thank their families, friends and the bridal party before the wedding. The rehearsal dinner is traditionally held ...
Planning Your Wedding Reception Music
By Melissa Ingram · 17 years ago
Good music can be the difference between a good wedding reception and a great wedding reception. While a lot of brides have higher priorities than picking music, be sure to spend an ample amount of ...
Guide to Choosing Wedding Invitations
By Melissa Ingram · 17 years ago
Your wedding invitation is the first indication of the style of your wedding. This will be your guests' first glimpse at your big day! Hopefully this guide will help you plan your wedding invitations. Parts ...
Addressing Your Wedding Invitations
By Melissa Ingram · 17 years ago
Addressing your wedding invitations can seem a little confusing at first. Hopefully this guide will help you easily understand how to address and assemble your wedding invitations. Addressing Etiquette The outer envelope should list the ...
Unique Toast Ideas For the Best Man
By Melissa Ingram · 17 years ago
If you are a best man in a wedding, you will likely be responsible for giving the first toast at the wedding. There are a lot of different ways you can go about toasting the ...
Should You Have an Open Bar?
By Melissa Ingram · 17 years ago
When planning your wedding reception, you need to determine which liquor to serve, as well as if you prefer your wedding guests pay for drinks themselves. It would be nice if all of us could ...
Guide To Wedding Flowers
By Melissa Ingram · 17 years ago
Flowers are an important part of making your wedding ceremony and reception beautiful. Hopefully this guide will make your choices in wedding flowers a little bit easier. The Shop When planning your wedding, you should ...
Zorbing Stag Weekend in Bournemouth
By Lee Stringer · 17 years ago
ZORBING STAG WEEKEND IN BOURNEMOUTH Many of you have probably been on a paintballing, go karting or quad biking stag do. But have you ever been on a zorbing stag weekend? Zorbing is a new ...
Gifts for the Bridesmaid
By Melissa Ingram · 17 years ago
From the moment you pop the question "Will you be my bridesmaid?" to the actual point in time where they are all standing by your side as you say your vows, your bridesmaids share your ...
Homemade Wedding Favors
By Melissa Ingram · 17 years ago
Sending your guests home with a little something special to remember the day by doesn't have to be a big budget extravagant affair. Use your imagination and a dash of creativity and you'll find ways ...
The Tradition of Wedding favors
By Melissa Ingram · 17 years ago
It is believed that the European aristocracy began the tradition of bestowing wedding favors upon all of their guests. They were called bonbonniere and consisted of small boxes of crystal or porcelain, which held delicate ...
10 Cheap Wedding Favor Ideas
By Melissa Ingram · 17 years ago
Weddings are a time of cheer, joy, romance, hope... and oh yes, before we forget, hefty expenses. Just about everything that a bride to be sets her hearts on for her big day will come ...
A Gothic Wedding Theme
By Melissa Ingram · 17 years ago
How many out there remember the old French film noir, The Bride Wore Black starring Jeanne Moreau as a sexy, vengeful widow who gets even with those who killed her husband on their wedding day? ...