WEDDING PLANNER

Follow these steps for planning the wedding of your dreams

There are a few things where weddings are concerned that cannot be predicted or controlled. What Mother Nature will do on the day is one of them. However, there are many items that are well within the control of the bride and groom; proper planning can help ensure the wedding of their dreams.

May 21, 2009

‘Inviting’ Message

There are infinite opportunities for uniqueness with wedding invitations, which is why selecting the right invitation is often one of the most confusing aspects of planning a wedding.

May 21, 2009

Capture Wedding Day Memories

While couples about to get married may differ with respect to personal style or what season in which to hold their wedding, most agree that having photo memories of their wedding is essential.

May 21, 2009

So many choices

There are many grooms-to-be who leave choosing their wedding day attire to the last minute. After all, it’s something that doesn’t require much thought at all, right?

May 21, 2009

Budgeting Tips

When it comes to planning a wedding, finances are first and foremost on the minds of many couples. As the costs associated with weddings continue to rise, the need for a budget only grows more apparent.

May 21, 2009

Bridal Footwear

While a bride’s gown, hairstyle and other accoutrements are the first things others see when she walks down the aisle, it’s what she wears on her feet that may make the most impact on her wedding day.

May 21, 2009

Feeding the guests

One of the biggest decisions a couple has to make when planning a wedding concerns how to feed the guests.

May 21, 2009

How Sweet It Is

When it comes to the wedding cake, couples have many options. Some may skip the cake entirely and go with a dessert bar instead.

May 21, 2009

Music to your ears

You’ve spent several weeks checking out various professionals for your wedding. You’ve chosen a minister, a caterer and a florist.

May 21, 2009

Bridal Shower Games: Name That Couple

Your friend is getting married soon, and as her maid of honor, you have many responsibilities, one of which is throwing her a bridal shower. She has requested a couples bridal shower, which her fiancé can attend and enjoy with her. You’ve nailed down the guest list, sent out the invitations and planned the food. Now you’re working on the games. There will be women and men in attendance, so you need games suitable for both. You have any number of choices, including this quiz on famous couples. To play this game, all you need to do is copy the following questions and hand them out to your guests. Then set a time limit and let the guests go. The person with the most correct answers when time is called wins.

May 21, 2009

Myths and good-luck charms

Who doesn’t hope for good fortune on their wedding day? That’s why there are so many traditions and steps people take to ensure luck is smiling down on them for their wedding. Here are some traditions you may not have known about.

May 21, 2009