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Bridal Shower Checklist

29 Sep 2008 11:20:13 | Trish Burrell

Having a bridal shower checklist can relieve stress, keeping you on track and organized. So, If you're the one planning a bridal shower, here are some important tips: ◘ Make a guest list with each person's phone number and email address. ◘ Have a plan in place to get the guest of honor to ...

Keep the Heat On With These Wedding Favors

27 Sep 2008 02:39:21 | Aaron Hu

No matter how cold it gets outside, the aim of a wedding is to join man and woman so that the fires of passion keep burning for the rest of the couple's lives. Why not celebrate this heart fire with special wedding favors that "keep the heat on"? We're talking specifically about fire--in some sophistic ...

Make it Thanksgiving all Year Round

25 Sep 2008 12:57:21 | Peggy Porter

It is that time of year again when Thanksgiving rolls around and we become more aware of the goodness and the blessings in our life. I love this holiday and I only wish it would carry on throughout the year. Gratitude and being thankful are the two things, that when done on a regular basis, will absolutely change your lif ...

Wedding Favors: Fall & Winter

21 Sep 2008 01:25:44 | Aaron Hu

It is written somewhere that it all began with the first twinklings of agriculture in Europe. When the barns and barrels were full for the winter and the harvest chores ended, only then would you know if you were rich enough to marry that year! If you were you passed around the drink and meat and piled up t ...

Preventing child abductions

16 Sep 2008 09:58:25 | frank g.

Child molesters and abductors usually look like everyday people. They can be anybody, the teacher, next door neighbor, mailman and they come in all ages, old and young. Tell your kids not to talk to adults they do not know. Anytime they are approached by an unfamiliar adult they should check with a parent or trusted adult im ...

Wedding Gifts: Not Just About Receiving

15 Sep 2008 06:50:56 | Aaron Hu

I recently received this letter: "Weddings are about more than just receiving. Giving is a significant component of the ceremony as well. And sharing gifts of appreciation with friends and family who lovingly help propel the lucky couple into the throws of matrimony are important. Purchasing such gifts should be taken seriously. I unde ...

Keeping Your Wedding Unique Yet Affordable

12 Sep 2008 11:59:25 | Aaron Hu

So you're getting married, and you want your wedding to be one that people remember. Welcome to every bride's challenge! We want our weddings to be unique, fresh, and memorable...and we don't want to have to foot the bill for a ceremony at the Vail Mountain Resort to do it, either! So what's a girl to do? Here's my ...

Choosing The Perfect Bridal Shower Favors & Personalized Wedding Favors

12 Sep 2008 03:18:25 | Aaron Hu

A wedding is one of life's most cherished and celebrated events, however, planning a wedding can be a confusing and often frustrating task. With the whirlwind of planning that needs to be done, the bridal shower is sometimes overlooked. The bridal shower is a fun and traditional way to celebrate the ...

Wedding Supplies, Wedding Accessories: What Not to Cut

11 Sep 2008 11:27:55 | Aaron Hu

As anyone who's been part of one can confirm, weddings can be expensive propositions. And frequently, as the person planning or paying for the wedding gets well into the process, they realize they have to start cutting costs. So what can you cut? And what must stay? When I'm advising people on the subject, I always break expenses down int ...

How to plan your Wedding favors, wedding supplies and wedding accessories.

07 Sep 2008 08:53:36 | Aaron Hu

When people start planning their weddings, many are quickly overwhelmed at how expensive it will become. At this point, they often start trying to cut costs. But here's a word of advice: Don't skimp on the wedding favors. It would be easy to think that wedding favors are a non-essential part of the fe ...

Bridal Shower Favors: What they were and what they are now

06 Sep 2008 12:53:24 | Aaron Hu

“Marriage is a door, which looks out upon a beautiful view. As that door is opened and the horizon unfolds before you, know that nothing is sweeter than the warmth of one hand within another." -- Collin McCarty. As the marriage season approaches, one can feel the romance in the air. The couples are ready to be tied in a kno ...

How to select Wedding Favors?

05 Sep 2008 10:11:04 | Aaron Hu

Wedding is every bride’s dream and she wants it to be the most memorable and thrilling event of her life. To make it her day, it involves a long -term groundwork. All the preparations should be done with keeping customs and traditions in mind.To give wedding a traditional touch, wedding favors play an important part.People living in di ...

Personalized wedding favors that fits your style

05 Sep 2008 02:22:22 | Aaron Hu

Your wedding is bound to be one of the days of your life that you'll hold closest to you; personalized wedding favors are a good way to invite others to keep memories of your special day. Presenting your guests with a unique box or favor-bag with a thank-you note and your personalized wedding favors wi ...

Personalization: The New Trend in Wedding Gifts

30 Aug 2008 07:38:29 | Aaron Hu

In today's age, personalization is the new hot trend. Everywhere you turn there is a sea of initials and names embroidered or painted on personalized gifts. What used to be a means of marking personal possessions has turned into a fashion craze. This has expanded to wedding gifts as well. Now, instead of thinking ...