Book Review - Take Back Your Wedding: Managing the People Stress of Wedding Planning Book Review - Take Back Your Wedding These days too much emphasis is placed on having the `perfect wedding' and `it's all about the bride.' Take Back Your Wedding: Managing the People Stress of Wedding Planning by William J. Doherty is … Continue reading Book Review – Take Back Your Wedding: Managing the People Stress of Wedding Planning
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Non-Traditional, But Wonderful, Wedding Ceremony Songs
Wagner's "Bridal Chorus" and Pachelbel's "Canon in D" are beautiful songs, and popular choices for wedding music. But, there are other options for your wedding processional, as well as your prelude and recessional. Check out these unexpected, emotion-filled pieces of music that are perfect wedding ceremony songs! Prelude "Unforgettable" by Nat King Cole “God Only … Continue reading Non-Traditional, But Wonderful, Wedding Ceremony Songs
8 Money Saving Tips for Your Wedding Décor
If you need to save money on your wedding budget, your wedding décor is one of the first things couples think of. Here are 8 easy ways save money on wedding décor, and still have a gorgeous wedding. 8 Ways To Save Money On Wedding Décor 1. Pick flowers that are available year-round. Not only … Continue reading 8 Money Saving Tips for Your Wedding Décor
Wedding Q & A – Do I Have to Toss the Bouquet?
Q. - I’m not sure that I really want to toss my wedding bouquet at the reception. What else can I do instead? What wedding bouquet toss alternatives do you suggest? A. - These days, most florists will make a special toss bouquet for you, so you are able to save your bridal bouquet for … Continue reading Wedding Q & A – Do I Have to Toss the Bouquet?
The Truth About “Shoulds” and “Have-tos” When Planning Your Wedding
Are you like many other engaged couples and are wondering what should you do when planning your wedding? And, are you also like many other engaged couples and are driving yourself (or your partner) crazy wondering what you "should" do? Then this quote is for you: "Don't 'should' yourself." "Don't 'Should' Yourself" ~ is a … Continue reading The Truth About “Shoulds” and “Have-tos” When Planning Your Wedding
5 Easy Ways to Save Money on Your Bar
If you are like most brides and grooms, you'll want to have alcohol served at your wedding. And, you'll also want ways to save money on your bar. A cocktail or glass of wine, or maybe a cup of your favorite draft beer adds to the celebratory vibe of the day. But how can you … Continue reading 5 Easy Ways to Save Money on Your Bar
How to Have Happy Guests at Your Wedding
Yes, it’s true – there wouldn’t be a wedding without you, the bride and groom. And I believe that the choices you make should be based on what you and your partner like (it is YOUR wedding after all). However, it is important to have happy wedding guests, and to achieve that you'll need to … Continue reading How to Have Happy Guests at Your Wedding
Wedding Q & A – Invitation Wording
Q - I have a question about my wedding invitation wording. Whose names are supposed to go on the invitation? My FMIL wants their names on there too, but they’re not paying for the wedding! A - Some people are under the belief that besides the names of the bride and groom, the only other … Continue reading Wedding Q & A – Invitation Wording
Wedding Q & A – The End of the Reception
Q - I don't know what to do at the end of the reception. What is a good way to “wrap up” the reception without being rude? A - One of the best ways to “wrap things up” at the end of the reception is to have it seem like a natural ending. The last … Continue reading Wedding Q & A – The End of the Reception
Going Green On Your Wedding Day
Thinking of ideas for having a green wedding? Here are some areas for an eco-friendly, green wedding. 5 Ways To Have A Green Wedding 1) Rings Use heirloom jewelry. Perhaps a ring that honors your family or heritage. Or find a vintage piece on ebay or a local antique shop. You can choose rings made … Continue reading Going Green On Your Wedding Day