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Unique Wedding Favors Reflect Your Distinctive Wedding Day(2019)

Dress - check. Veil - check. Shoes - check. Purse - check. You've found the perfect gown, veil and shoes but haven't found the perfect jewelry set - yet. Where should you begin? We can give you a few ideas to get you started. The current trend in bridal jewelry is antique, vintage, and big and bold. If you are lucky to have the perfect antique piece of jewelry from a relative that you positively love, your search may be over. Not sure? Spend some time with your mother, grandmother or other favorite older relative and see what type of jewelry they may have to lend you. If you find something you absolutely love, then you have just found the perfect bridal jewelry for your wedding day. Antique not quite your style? Rhinestone bridal jewelry is perfect for the Bling, Bling, big and bold look you're seeing on so many brides this year. Rhinestone jewelry sets have come a long way in terms of quality and design. Whatever your style is - contemporary, Art Deco, traditional or v

Ideas That Are Helpful As You Choose Your Wedding Colors(2019)

Selecting your wedding colors is a most important and special part of your wedding planning. As each season comes there are color trends that evolve as favorites for that particular time of the year and colors that seem to follow through whatever the season. Color themes are based on a number of factors including the couple's preferences, of course, and also the time of year the wedding will take place, whether the wedding is formal or casual, and if it will be indoors or outdoors all play a part in the color choices you make. When selecting your colors I think two are enough, but worked properly together you can do three very nicely. The exception is the rainbow theme which is just a delight and lovely to see; it's becoming much more popular lately. With all those things in mind here are some ideas and suggestions that may help you as you choose your wedding colors. 1. Invitations Starting with your wedding invitations and the other stationery you'll be needi

Unique Wedding Favors - Make Them Personalized

Wedding favors have been a part of most wedding celebrations throughout the centuries. These are small tokens given by the bride and groom to the attending guests. Also, they can be distributed during other pre-wedding parties such as engagement party, bridal shower, and bachelor party. Wedding favors are not only given as gifts of gratitude but also as memorabilia of a very special day. Today, favors are no longer limited to Bonbonnieres filled with delicacies made of sugar. In fact, there are thousands of specialty stores (both online and offline) that offer a wide variety of unique and modern favors to choose from, especially that most weddings these days are theme-based. They often sell favors that range from decorative frames, useful kitchen accessories, edible treats, to so many unique wedding favor ideas that people can think of. Styles and designs for such wedding keepsakes are continuously changing. A couple can even design their own wedding favors according to thei

Anniversary Gifts That Are Really Meaningful(2019)

For our 30th wedding anniversary we are actually planning a party at home with our children and grandchildren and some close friends and family. We will no doubt receive some nice anniversary gifts from them, but I would really like to come up with a spectacular gift for my wife that will be both romantic and meaningful. Before we started having children we used to go away for a weekend to a nice hotel (same hotel every year) to celebrate our anniversary. It took about five years before my wife finally confessed that she did not really like the hotel or the location at that time of year and felt it was a waste of money. After the kids came along celebrations of anniversaries became sketchy. If we planned a dinner out in a nice restaurant invariably one of kids got sick or the babysitter cancel. I fell into the habit of buying anniversary gifts of wedding jewelry (that my wife rarely wore) or evening purse (that she usually exchanged after a polite interval). Finally we came to