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Bridesmaid nick nacks

Friday, February 5, 2010

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How to Choose Colors for Your Bridesmaids’ Jewelry on Your Wedding Day by: Penny Olson i When designing jewelry, the sky is the limit as far as color choices, stones, shapes and over-all design. But just like a cherry on a sundae or the star on the top of a Christmas tree, no outfit is [...]

Why not on the beach?

Friday, February 5, 2010

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A Sri Lankan Beach Wedding by: Georgina Clatworthy i I never wanted a big white wedding. The cost alone just filled me with horror. But when we announced our engagement, the world went mad!! Suddenly the guest list spiralled out of control with people we hadn’t seen in years or in some cases even heard [...]

No Means NO! (Taming Your Guest list)

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

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When planning your wedding guest list, it’s natural to want to invite everyone you ever met. After all, when he popped the question, you shouted your love from the rooftops… surely you should invite your upstairs neighbor that heard your girly giggles as he placed the ring upon your finger. Right? Wrong. When it comes [...]

You take “this man,” but should you take his name?

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

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If you asked me if I would take my husband’s name when we were dating, I wouldn’t have hesitated to say “yes.” But when the time came to fill out the paperwork, I froze. Strange questions I hadn’t considered raced through my head: “What if someone from my past needs a kidney and they can’t [...]

Welcome to BrownSkin Weddings

Monday, February 1, 2010

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Welcome to BrownSkin Weddings; a community devoted to celebrating all shades of BrownSkin Brides! Whether African-American, Latina, Indian, or another cultural background(s), this community is your resource to learn and educate others; inspire and gain inspiration. Here, you will form relationships with other BrownSkin Brides—talk about cultural wedding practices, blog about your own ceremony, or [...]

Flowers for the day

Monday, February 1, 2010

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3 Ways to Cut Cost on Wedding Flowers by: Michael Ferrell i With all the things you’ll have to worry about paying for when it comes to your wedding, you won’t want to have to spend a lot of cash for slightly smaller things, like accents, decorations, and flower arrangements. Since most brides do want [...]

Whats on the menu

Monday, January 25, 2010

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A Wedding Menu by: Andrew Horan i Some of your wedding guests may be traveling great distances to get to your wedding. Some may even be flying to get to your wedding. Should you serve them the same type of meal that they got on the plane or should you serve them something better? I [...]

Favors on a budget

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

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Where to Purchase your Wedding Favors by: Georgina Clatworthy i Wedding favors are small gifts that you give to your wedding guest as a gesture of thanks for sharing your special day with you. The choice of wedding favors on the market today is wide and varied and they have certainly come along way since [...]

Glasses Up!

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

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Wedding Glasses and the Toast by: Kim Medeiros Wedding glasses are used in weddings and any other occasion such as a renewal ceremony and even a wedding ceremony. Wedding glasses are used to not only hold liquid but to make a toast to the celebrant and they come in different forms and sizes such as [...]

Cakes Galore

Sunday, January 3, 2010

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Wedding Cakes Galore by: Amy Spade i Wedding cakes can be the symbol of unity and the beginning of fun at a wedding reception. Images of a bride and groom smashing a piece in to each other’s face are not necessary. Going local One of the easiest ways to pick a wedding cake is to [...]