Mental Floss has a list of the most romantic, passionate couples of all time. My favorite is #7: (Prince) Edward and Wallis Simpson Edward, the handsome Prince of Wales and heir to the British throne, changed the course of his life, as well as that of British history, when he fell in love with Wallis…
Monthly Archives: February 2009
Dessert Receptions
This is from <a href=”http://weddingsaffordable.com/alternative-wedding-meal-options/”>Cheap Wedding Ideas</a>. Have you thought about having a dessert reception instead of a sit-down meal? It can be cheaper, and you can focus on all those tasty goodies for your sweet-toothed friends! <blockquote><b>Wedding Dessert Reception</b> The wedding dessert reception is a rather new concept, but it’s quickly gaining in popularity,…
Happy Valentine’s Day!
Whether you’re single or coupled, everyone can have a laugh at these horrible Valentine’s cake wrecks (from the awesome CakeWrecks blog!) This is one for those really desperate for a special someone: Here’s one for those who like their hearts touch more realistic: I think I’m more of a glitter roses girl, myself. Via Cake…
Greet Your Guests
I saw this over on Don’t Be That Bride. I love this site for the no-nonsense explanations of what makes a wedding work. No Bridezillas here, just gracious brides planning their big days. In all seriousness, it’s really important to say “thank you” to those who have made it out to your soiree. It doesn’t…
Chinese Wedding Customs
Some interesting a href=”http://weddingbureau.com/blogs/2009/02/chinese-wedding-customs/”Chinese Wedding Customs from the Wedding Bureau Photographer Blog/a This can be a nice way to make your weding stand out.br /blockquoteBefore the wedding, the families of the bride and groom announce the wedding by giving out “Double Happiness Cakes” and wedding invitations. “Double Happiness Cakes” are small cakes with lucky words…
Dream Wedding Picture
Absolutely gorgeous wedding picture from UnBride.br /br /img src=”http://theunbride.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/020.jpg” alt=”020.jpg” width=”720″ height=”408″ /br /br /I hope my wedding pictures are half this lively and fun!br /br /Via a href=”http://theunbride.net/?p=558#comments”theunbride.com » Blog Archive » Our pictures are up!/a.br /br /div class=”zemanta-pixie”img class=”zemanta-pixie-img” src=”http://img.zemanta.com/pixy.gif?x-id=8924d191-6051-4c91-9a80-50fa61b35bbc” //div
About The Ring
I saw this over on From “I Will” to “I Do” I HOPE no one ever has to deal with this, but she does bring up an odd point of wedding etiquette. What happens to the ring if the wedding is called off? If you watched The Office last night then you learned that Angela…
Weddings On A Budget
Here’s a good wedding tip on keeping your costs down: Are you trying to keep wedding costs down? You don’t have to give up everything you’ve dreamed about when you try to stick to a budget. You can save some money on your wedding by doing more of the preparations yourself. Enlist your talented friends…
M&M Wedding Cake!
Look, I know it’s called Cake WRECKS and not Cake Ideas That Will Look Awesome, but, um, I think this is an adorable idea for a wedding cake. You don’t have to tell anyone I saw it on CakeWrecks, ok? Via Cake Wrecks: Sunday Sweets: Valentine’s Treats.
Receiving Lines?
I saw this over on a href=”http://www.wedaholic.com/archives/to_greet_or_not_to_greet_what_you_need_to_know_about_wedding_receiving_lines.php”Wedaholic.com: To Greet or Not To Greet? What You Need to Know About Wedding Receiving Lines/a Wedaholic perfectly describes the annoying parts of a receiving line… and the benefits:br /br /blockquoteThe purpose of a traditional receiving line is to allow the newlyweds, their parents and other members of the…