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June 26, 2006

Wedding Candles and Lighting Ideas

candles white weddingNo celebration seems complete unless candles are included. Wedding candles, floating candles, tall elegant candles, they have them all. Your special day is guaranteed to have a warm glow. With over 30 classic colors and every imaginable candle style, Candlesjustonline.com brings brides and home designers a contemporary approach to candle illumination. Consider how beautiful the white candle arrangement (pictured left) will look as a candle wedding table centerpiece, glowing on a perfect summer night.

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June 19, 2006

Wedding Fortune Cookies

fortune cookiesThe modern bride and groom are striving to make their wedding more fun, unique and memorable. With this growing trend toward personalizing every aspect of their wedding day, brides are coming up with unique ideas for wedding favors.

Fortune Cookies are becoming on of those unique wedding favors that modern brides are offering their guests. Brides are quickly realizing that gourmet fortune cookies are one of the most personalized, fun and inexpensive choices a couple can make.

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June 13, 2006

Summer Wedding Themes

summer wedding flowerMore and more couples are opting for themed weddings instead of the classic, formal white weddings. If you are planning a wedding, check out these creative, nature-inspired wedding themes.

Garden Themed Wedding
You have two options here. Either you choose a public or a private garden to host your wedding reception or decorate any venue with a garden theme. Whichever you choose, add nature elements to your invitations and decor. Use potted plants, topiaries, arches, benches and fountains. Make little pathways leading to different areas of the reception. Wrought iron chairs, tables, gates, lamp posts, birdbaths and picket fences etc. will complete the picture. Summer Wedding Flowers will complement the decor. Include dishes made of fresh seasonal produce in the menu and choose a wedding cake decorated with fresh flowers or berries. Potted plants or other natural products can be given as favors.

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June 12, 2006

Artisan Chocolates by Lillie Belle Farms

lillie belle chocolateIf you want to offer you wedding guests artisan chocolate wedding favors, then Lille Belle Farms should be able to provide the perfect chocolate for your wedding favors. Martha Stewart Living chose artisan chocolate maker Lillie Belle Farms to supply over 250 pounds of their hand made Lavender infused Fleur du Sel caramels to their corporate clients. If they are good enough for Martha they shoduld be good enough for your big day.

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June 06, 2006

Wedding Toast Tips

wedding toastGetting ready to deliver a maid of honor or best man speech? Here are some tips to help you give a great wedding toast.

Some people are naturally great speakers... and then there's the rest of us. Regardless of your speaking skills, here are a few tips and etiquette guidelines to help make your wedding toast a successful one.

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April 27, 2006

Wedding Planning Advice on Your iPod

wedding podcastYour iPod is ready for something new -The Wedding Podcast Network. Getting married? Have a million things to do before your wedding day? Honeymoon? The Wedding Podcast Network breaks new ground in the wedding industry by providing couples with a new and innovative way to get wedding planning advice. This free service gives brides a variety of firsthand information in one convenient, easily accessible place. With little time to page through magazines or research hundreds of websites, The Wedding Podcast Network is the destination devoted to informing and entertaining couples on planning a successful wedding.

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April 09, 2006

Parasols - Fun and Functional Wedding Accessories

wedding-parasol.jpgIn ancient China, umbrellas represented wealth and royalty because only the rich could attain such a beautifully decorated item. So why not let your wedding guests feel like royalty by offering parasol umbrellas. Parasols are especially appreciated by guests who are going to be sitting in the hot sun during your wedding ceremony.

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April 02, 2006

Couture Godiva Wedding Chocolates

godiva chocolate cake candyGodiva Chocolatier is recognized around the world as the leader in fine chocolates. From its famous truffles and shell-molded chocolate pieces to its European-style biscuits, gourmet coffees, and hot cocoa, Godiva Chocolatier, has been dedicated to excellence and innovation in the Belgian tradition.

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March 14, 2006

Wedding Reception Centerpiece Ideas

Wedding CenterpeiceIf you are looking for centerpiece inspiration for your wedding reception, be sure to check out the centerpiece gallery at TheKnot.com. The centerpieces that are featured in this include classic, eclectic, and contemporary arrangements -- from tall candelabra dripping with blooms to low vases mixing flowers and fruit - to help you find a favorite that suits your style. View all forty creative centerpieces and take good notes.

Each centerpiece includes information about the flowers and colors used in the arrangement and information about the flower designer. The bouquet pictured here was designed by Bloom NYC in New York and shines with sophisticated violet-hued blues. Grape hyacinths, anemones, lisianthus, hydrangea blossoms, and veronica in intense shades make a unique and lasting impression.

View the Reception Centerpiece Gallery at TheKnot.com.

March 05, 2006

Perfect Silver Vase on Sale at WeddingThings.com

Silver Wedding VaseFor a limited time only, WeddingThings.com is offering this perfect Silver Mint Julep Vase at a great SALE price. For that subtle touch of elegance, the Silver Mint Julep Vase is perfect for the ceremony and reception floral arrangements. They will add the perfect shining floral details to your registration table, banquet tables, and even the powder room!

The silver vase is offered in three sizes. The regular price for the larger sized Silver Mint Julep Vase is $20, but for a limited time you can get your vases for only $9. The vase features a single row of beading along the top edge and base. It is made of silver plated brass and is for floral or decorative purposes only, not suitable for food use.

March 03, 2006

Wedding Reception Tips from Susan Southerland

susan-southerland-just-marr.jpgGoing from ordinary to extraordinary has been the goal of Susan Southerland, one of this country's top wedding planners and owner of Just Marry!, a wedding planning and designing company with locations in Savannah, Georgia, and Orlando and St. Augustine, Florida.

These days, the trend in weddings includes daytime receptions and themed celebrations. So says Susan Southerland in Bridal Guide, Mar/Apr 2006. If a traditional nighttime celebration isn't the right choice for your reception, Susan has some ideas that can help you think creatively.

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