Cinco de Mayo is right around the corner. This celebration commemorates the Mexican army’s victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. Although a Mexican holiday, Cinco de Mayo has been celebrated in the United States right from the start. It is said that when Mexican miners in the gold … Continue reading It’s Fiesta Time – Celebrate Cinco de Mayo
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Men – Confidently Display Your Wedding Ring In 1 Easy Step
Your photographer is going to be getting a lot of great photos to capture your wedding day. And some of those pictures will be close ups of your hands with your wedding rings. And not just the bride's, but the men's wedding rings too. So why not schedule an appointment with a manicurist to get … Continue reading Men – Confidently Display Your Wedding Ring In 1 Easy Step
5 Quotes about Love and Marriage
Although much has been said on the topics of love and marriage, sometimes nothing sums it up so succinctly than a good love quote. Short, sweet, and to the point, here are five lovely quotes that you can use on your wedding invitations or ceremony programs, include in readings, signage at your reception, or just … Continue reading 5 Quotes about Love and Marriage
Tungsten, Titanium, and Alternative Metal Wedding Rings: What’s the Difference?
Today’s bride and groom are ready to think outside the box. With so many options available in wedding planning, dresses, and rings, the time is now to have a unique, memorable ceremony that is totally you. But with all those options comes a new kind of stress: how do you choose between all these possibilities? … Continue reading Tungsten, Titanium, and Alternative Metal Wedding Rings: What’s the Difference?
Fun Engagement Party Planning Tips and Themes
The moment you’ve been waiting for is finally here—you’re engaged! Congratulations are in order but first, take in the moment. Enjoy your now fiancé and the fact that no one knows this awesome news. When you’re ready to share your engagement, get creative with how you tell family and friends. One of the best ways … Continue reading Fun Engagement Party Planning Tips and Themes
Sunshine, Rain, and Your Wedding Day
Photo Credit: Bidgee via Wikimedia In a perfect world, it would never rain on your wedding day, and the wind would only be a comfortable breeze. Earlier today I was sitting in my family room listening to the rain. Not a relaxing patter on the window. It is thundering and coming down hard. I mean … Continue reading Sunshine, Rain, and Your Wedding Day
It’s Time to Celebrate “National Goof Off Day”
Photo Credit: StickerGiant Custom Stickers & Labels (CC BY 2.0) You’re engaged, and been immersed with all things wedding - venue searches, menu tastings, scheduling photographer appointments, working on the guest list . . . The list seems to go on and on, and you need a break! Today is the perfect day for that … Continue reading It’s Time to Celebrate “National Goof Off Day”
Tips for Choosing The Perfect Wedding Reception Music
Without question, you’re going to have music at your wedding reception. But picking out your wedding reception music may be one of the most difficult things you’ll do. With the hundreds of thousands of songs out there, yeah, it can definitely be daunting. You’ll want songs that you and your fiancé like (it is YOUR … Continue reading Tips for Choosing The Perfect Wedding Reception Music
More Ways to Stay Stress Free Before Your Wedding
In January I shared 5 proven ways to beat your wedding stress. The following month, Martha Stewart Weddings came out with the article Smart Coping Strategies for the Overwhelmed Bride. Offering fabulous tips, and stating, “If you're starting to feel overwhelmed by all things wedding-related, take heart in knowing you are not alone,” their wonderful … Continue reading More Ways to Stay Stress Free Before Your Wedding
Wedding Planning Q & A – I’m Vegan and Really Don’t Want Meat at My Wedding
Q. - I’m a vegan. I really don’t want to serve meat or other animal products at my wedding. Am I expected to? A. - No you do not have to serve animal products. It’s your wedding and you can serve (or not serve) whatever you choose. If you want to have a vegan wedding … Continue reading Wedding Planning Q & A – I’m Vegan and Really Don’t Want Meat at My Wedding