A wedding is a huge celebration, and with all the months planning of the fine details and the guest lists, it is a good idea to take some time out and celebrate with a mini-party. Traditional weddings often have a plethora of get-togethers from the engagement party to rehearsal dinner. Find out more about these parties and how to celebrate them (if you want).
Engagement Party- For most parents, finding out that their daughter is engaged is a call for celebration, and thus the engagement party was born. These days, though, the engaged couple can throw their own engagement party. Often...
Archive for April, 2009
Pre-Wedding Festivities
by Anna P. April 28th, 2009
Planning,Tradition,Wedding Shower
A Look at a Traditional Wedding the Italian Way!
by Patti April 21st, 2009
Tradition,Weddings
There are many customs inherent in a traditional Italian wedding. All Italian weddings were held in churches, but none could take place during the period of Lent or Advent. In the same way, there were no Italian weddings held in May because that is the month when the worship of the Virgin Mary always took precedence. August is considered a bad luck month to get married for Italians because it is said to bring misfortune and the prospect of illness. Every other month is considered permissible for an Italian wedding to be held in. In the Italian tradition, the great...
Wedding Planning Stress Relief Ideas
by Anna P. April 14th, 2009
Planning,Weddings
Even if you’re planning the wedding of your dreams, it can still be a stressful situation. You have to deal with a multitude of things that include planning, budgeting, negotiating, and dealing with not-so-nice family members and friends. All of this stress is bad for both you and your fiancé, as it often leads to emotional conflict and the occasional argument. You need to stop and remember why you’re getting married in the first place, and bring back the romance. Here are some fun ways to do just that.
Go Out On A Date- Remember how you first met and you...
Go Out On A Date- Remember how you first met and you...
Three Tips For Perfect Wedding Portraits
by Anna P. April 7th, 2009
For the Bride,Planning
As the bride, you are doing everything in your part to make sure that your wedding is perfect, and that includes yourself. After scoring the perfect dress, shoes, jewelry, and hair style, you’re now left to worry about how you will look in the photographs. It is easy to have camera phobia even when you have hired a professional photographer, as it's easy to end up looking washed out with red eyes. Fear not, here are some fabulous tips to help you look (and feel) your most glamorous on the big day.
Go For Glamour- Perfect makeup is crucial for any...
Go For Glamour- Perfect makeup is crucial for any...
