Monthly Archives: August 2009

Be nice to your bridesmaids

It used to be that no one wanted to be asked to be a bridesmaid. The wedding pictures that you look at from the 1970′s until the mid 90′s show the forlorn faces of some of the brides best friends. It looks as if they are saying to themselves, “I can’t believe I agreed to…

planning a great wedding shower

Planning a wedding shower is A LOT of work. Trust me, I know! It is very important for the bride to get together with her family and friends before the big day, and celebrate her upcoming nuptuals. It gets overwhelming when trying to pick a theme, find some good games to play, etc. So I…

Being the best maid of honor you can be

You may have really wanted that maid of honor title, but were you really prepared for ALL the responsibilities that come along with that honor? If you were selected, the bride obviously really loves you and trusts you implicitley. You are basically to be her right hand through the wedding planning process! Here is the…

outdoor wedding ideas

Having an outdoor wedding is such a great idea on so many levels. It gives your guests a very casual and comfortable feeling. It also allows for much less travel time (important, especially if your guests are coming a long way. Outdoor weddings also save a ton of money, because you are having your wedding…

Don’t Start Your Marriage in Debt

It never ceases to amaze me how a young couple will start their life together with a wedding that equates in cost to the purchase of a house. And while it traditionally is considered the financial responsibility of the bride, that is not always the case in modern times. Many families these days are splitting…

Picking the perfect dress

No matter what shape or size you are, every woman dreams of looking like perfection when she imagines herself walking down the aisle. Guess what!! It is absolutley 100% possible. No woman has the same body, but their are some guidelines to go by. We can really narrow it down to a couple of shapes-…