In this article I will explain the basic steps to preparing a wedding speech to remember.
There may come a time in your life when you are called upon to make a speech. Whether it is at work, a social function or a wedding it can be a daunting task especially if you have […]
Hundreds of people, bright lights, microphones and uncomfortable clothing, not the ideal setting to stand up and start talking, particularly at the moment where you are probably nervous, sweating, dry mouthed and your stomach feels like its doing somersaults!
You will be pleased to know there are ways to combat your fears and settle your nerves.
The […]
Ok, so you have set the date, booked the venue and found ‘THE’ dress, now you have decided it’s time to start looking for wedding cakes, but not just any wedding cakes, the perfect wedding cake that will feature in the eternal photo of you and the groom, knife in hand smiling!
Sounds easy enough until […]
It’s great that you’re starting to think about planning your wedding early. The earlier you start, the less stress you’ll have.
What I always suggest is setting down with your hubby to be and see what you BOTH want regarding your big day. Once that is established, its time to get your “maid of honor” and […]
You’ve had a great idea already, in having a calligrapher hand-write the invitations. Not only is this a beautiful and elegant way to have a small quantity of invitations produced, it’s relatively cost-effective. You might want to check your local area for calligraphers (the phone book, or wedding informational websites). Call them up, ask for […]
A wedding dress or wedding gown is clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony. Color, style and ceremonial importance of the gown depends on the religion and culture of the participants.
In modern tradition, the color of western-culture wedding dresses is white. Used in this sense, ‘white’ or ‘wedding white’ includes creamy shades such […]
If people other than the wedding party and immediate family are to attend the rehearsal dinner, then invitations should be sent. However, this should be the responsibility of the groom’s family if they are hosting the rehearsal dinner.
Discuss if other family and friends are to be invited then provide a list to the […]
Knowing whom to invite to your wedding can be a tricky business…and it comes down to a combination of several factors: your budget, your locations, what’s typical in your social/cultural circle, and your relationships with your family and your fiance’s family.
Factor one, budget, is the one which for practical reasons must be addressed. If you […]
In cases when the bride and groom are issuing the invitation to a wedding, the names of both sets of parents are simply not included on the invitation.
The reason that they are there in traditional invitations is twofold: for Christian weddings, the bride’s parents are traditionally the hosts of the wedding, a custom which […]
Here are some good ideas for September colors for your wedding. I love this one color that is a light green. I understand that this is not a fall color. The light green would go beautifully with a darker green or a darker red/orange. This would “ground” the color in a more summer-fall transitional theme. […]
