If the budget is tight, but you don't want to skip the guest gifts, there are many options for less than two dollars each, depending on the quantity being ordered. Whether the reception will be sophisticated and elegant, unfolding in a ballroom or relaxed and casual at a beachside resort, there are favors that are sure to satisfy your needs. Key chains and place card holders with charms, shells and crystals are priced for the budget conscious...more
Personalized wedding favors add a wonderful touch to any guest gift. They have the bride and groom's name and possibly the date of the event engraved or printed. From cute, funny little gifts to elegant keepsakes, there is something to fit any style, theme and budget. Many couples have a rehearsal dinner or cocktail party a day or two before the wedding. Personalized beverage or luncheon napkins are foil printed and are easy for guest to carry...more
The presentation of wedding reception favors began as a way for wealthy aristocratic families to showcase their position and influence. Most often, the gifts were elaborate and costly boxes made from crystal, porcelain, or gold and set with gemstones. They were filled with unique, delicate confections. Over the centuries, it has become a traditional way for the newly wedded couple to thank guests for sharing the occasion. Instead of being ostentatious displays of wealth, they have become small keepsakes that will recall the event with amusement and affection. There are many options available when selecting these tokens of thanks. Ideas and options abound when selecting wedding reception favors. One of the first things to consider is the budget. If you want elegant keepsakes in sterling or crystal, other details may need to be reconsidered or left out entirely. Guests understand the costs associated with a wedding and are not expecting something expensive. Small mementos of the event will show your appreciation without breaking the bank. Most of these mementos can be purchased for a discount if you are buying large quantities. Depending on the item, bulk discounts may begin for...more
Unique wedding favors offer your guests mementos of your special day. They will evoke memories of the way they felt, how you looked and of friends and family in attendance. These souvenirs do not need be costly to be unusual. Miniature teapots and tea tins, baby tea bags and iced tea infusers are elegant, inexpensive and unlike the typical tokens....more
If you have just spent the last week ironing out the guest list, looking through books and books of sample invitations and taste testing wedding cake and frosting flavors from five different bakeries, the last thing you may want to see is anything related to the wedding. Wedding favor ideas abound and there are hundreds of web sites that cater to...more
Winter wedding dresses are becoming more popular as more brides decide to have their special day in the winter. The popularity of winter weddings is booming right now, and designers are coming up with new dresses that will accommodate the winter weddings taking place all over the world. You do not have to freeze if you are getting married in the middle of winter. There are many ways you can dress for your big day as the bride. The days of tradition are over. You do not have to have a traditional wedding. The Youtube wedding dance is the perfect example of the non traditional wedding entrance. You don't have to dance down the aisle, but this phenomenon shows how far society has come. You can do whatever you want to do for your big day, and I encourage you to check out some of the newest designs for wedding dresses as you choose your wedding dress. Every woman dreams about their wedding day growing up. Every woman thinks about walking down the aisle and meeting the man of their dreams. Most women already have an idea of the type of wedding gown they are going to wear. If you are getting married in the winter, you might want to modify your wedding dress. There are stylish...more
Author: Jeff PaulIn almost every culture around the world, weddings are considered to be among the most important milestones in life. If you are a friend or relative looking for the right present, wedding gift baskets can be the perfect gift idea....more
Author: Denise MahGetting married may involve only two people in the beginning. However, much to the delight of the spouses, they usually are blessed with children. Then problems begin piling up and the task of how to maintain a good marriage is...more
Everyone wants their wedding day to be something out of a dream, but how do you do it without breaking the bank? The truth is, a wedding doesn't have to be over-the-top and ostentatious to be dreamy, and there are plenty of ways to make it really...more
Getting married is a wonderful thing, but there are so many things that you have to think about that planning a wedding can quickly become overwhelming. If you hire a wedding planner you can relieve a lot of that stress, but if you cannot afford one...more
Choosing hand bouquets for your wedding can take a bit of work. Finding the perfect hand bouquet is essential, and unlike other types of flowers, you are likely going to want to see, touch and smell the flowers for yourself before you make your...more
The trend of wearing white dresses on weddings is getting un-popular with the modernization. Now more brides prefer dresses which are out of the tradition and this is the main reason why brides now choose black wedding dresses. The trend of wearing...more