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Your Wedding Theme
Whether it's a traditional, formal or off-the-beaten-track wedding, you're putting the whole event together yourself by planning its every phase. These days, with so much available on the Internet, it's easy! All you need is some time and a clear idea of the feeling you want to get across.
Start with a theme and you'll have a coherent image you can use throughout the entire wedding. You may be surprised, in fact, how potent just a word or concept can be, once applied as your marriage theme....
How To Plan Your Wedding
It's the big one. You want it to be right. You want everything to go smoothly. You want to remember it fondly
forever.
Something like that doesn't just happen. You have to dedicate time, effort and energy to create the perfect wedding. You can do it, but make sure you give yourselves enough timeand money!to create the most memorable, beautiful, perfect wedding for each of you. After all, the memory will last a lifetime!
A year is the usual amount of time recommended to accomplish this. The...
How To Plan A Beach Wedding
A beach wedding is a romantics dream. The sand, water and sunshine make it such a peaceful location for a wedding. With any outdoor wedding there comes many considerations. A beach wedding also brings extra concerns because of the sand and water. The following gives considerations that any couple should make when planning a beach wedding to make sure that everything goes off smoothly.
1. Weather. This is a typical concern for any outdoor wedding. Beaches are windy, open spots, so there are...
Your Wedding Rings
The early Egyptians were convinced of the connection also, even going so far as to claim that the wedding ring finger is directly connected to the vein of love (vena amoris) that flows to the heart.
Ancient Greek and Roman cultures agreed that the vein in the wedding ring finger, also called the healing finger, runs directly to the heart.
In the ancient art of hand reflexology, one of the areas corresponding to the heart is just under the spot where a wedding ring resides on the left, not...
Your Personal Wedding Invitations
When planning your wedding, leave sufficient time to consider the invitations. The look of them, the wording of them, the intent behind their presentationall send a message to the recipients and set the tone for the wedding itself.
Traditional wording for your wedding invitations would be something like this:
Mr. & Mrs. John White Request the honor of your presence To witness the bonding together Of their daughter Evelyn Linda White And Mr. Michael Warren Jessop Son of Mr. And...
Wedding Customs Around The World
Want to make your wedding extra special? Consider choosing elements from traditional wedding ceremonies around the world!
Here are some of the ways lovers come together for a lifetime in different cultures. You may find some unique ideas to personalize your own day of days.
Africa
Did you know that in some modern-day African tribes, the wrists of the bride and groom are still bound with braided grass ties to symbolize their union?
Spain
The brides of early Spain got to wear what may be...
Something Old Something New
The union of two lovers has understandably been steeped in tradition for centuries. Over time, some wonderful and interesting customs have sprung up around this important rite of passage.
One of the nicest may be the tradition of the bride's gathering something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue. These four items each represent a special symbol, and the very act of carrying on this tradition provides a real connection with past and future brides and the people close to...
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