August 2013 Blog Posts (47)

flower girl tutu dress



This stunning black flower girl tutu dress is perfect for weddings or any special occasion!



This flower girl tutu dress has has a black crochet top with two ribbon straps. This flower girl tutu dress has three beautiful black roses in the front with a ribbon in the front. This flower girl tutu dress also has two beautiful black roses on one of the shoulder straps.



This flower girl tutu dress is made from 200-300 yards of soft black tulle and…

The therapeutic and physical benefits of chocolate are not a new discovery by any stretch of the imagination. Ancient Aztecs used to give their warriors a “divine drink” made from crushing the seeds of the Theobroma cacao (aka cocoa) tree. This fabulous elixir reputably gave them the ability to walk all day without food. Just think what a candy box wedding favor full of chocolate will do when it comes time for everyone to get on the dance floor. Can you say party?

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Eye-Popping Reception Cakes for the Win! I do still love a beautiful cake top though! …

This past weekend we had the pleasure of meeting dozens of brides in the area at the San Antonio Wedding Fair! Our booth displayed many of the unique aspects of Principles in Action, including a set-up of one our signature sweets buffets!  We had the opportunity to interact with future brides and grooms and discuss their visions for their dream wedding. Hopefully, we will even have the opportunity to help some of them bring their visions to life!…

read more - a very casual and fun wedding day!

The wedding ring is a symbol of eternal love.  There will never be a ring that can equal this piece of jewelry.  The exchange of rings represents a  lifetime between two people who love each other exchanging hearts and committing to each other on the deepest level. The shape of the wedding ring represents the circle of life and you both have entwined circles.  You want to find exactly the perfect set to express how deep your love is.



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A tradition that began in the 1980's, which has found itself becoming increasingly popular, is celebrating occasions with Mocktails, the gorgeous alcohol free cocktail drinks that can be enjoyed by…

Along a seaside stretch between San Jose del Cabo and Cabo San Lucas beside the destination's most swimmable beach, none could wish for a more ideal setting. Come share the attentive service, expansive pool oasis, delicious dining trend setting spa and beauty salon. Your beachside ceremony and ocean view terrace await you with their best wishes for a lifetime of wedded…

Bad news folks! Weddings have a sense of status that each couple (with or without knowing it) tries to live up to. A kind of "keeping up with the Jones" you may call it. Sometimes the littlest detail becomes a bridezilla moment when you think everyone will be judging you and your special day.

Everyone desires that "high class" status (I know I do! Ha!). Don't let the Rich & Famous get your down though! There are many beautiful options when it comes to…

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1. Use Humour

To bring up the topic to your spouse without it feeling awkward, use humour. Couples who use humour and other effective communication techniques in bed report happier, healthier sex lives.

2. Talk about it in advance

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Whenever you meet with a wedding vendor for the first time, you should be prepared (we appreciate when you've taken the time to learn about our services before your meeting, and have questions prepared for us.  Here are my suggestions on the top 10 questions you should ask a wedding officiant.…

blue lace flower girl dressflower girl tutu dress in blue white & lace This flower girl tutu dress is absolutely stunning and is prefect for weddings or any special occasion! This flower girl tutu dress has a light blue crochet top with double lace straps.This flower…

See the whole day - Warning, lots of sweets!

Have you heard the story of Rhodopis? Not surprising if you have not. It was written in the 1st Century BC about a beautiful young woman whose sandal is snatched by an eagle while she is bathing. The eagle flies to the capital city, where the king is holding court outside, and drops the sandal in his lap. Moved by the beauty and shape of the mysterious footwear, he sends his soldiers far and wide across the kingdom to find its wearer. Once she is discovered, he makes her his…

            Ah, the wedding video. One of the best ways to commemorate your wedding ceremony and reception, wedding videography has expanded greatly since its rise to popularity in the 1950s and 60s.  Back in the old days of wedding cinematography, it use to be a family member or friend of the bride and groom who would film the wedding with a portable Super 8 film camera. These videos didn’t always come out great (or at all) because of the temperamental nature…

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If you want to celebrate your wedding in a magical place, rich in natural wonders, traditions, and architectural beauty, you'll find that Michoacan is the ideal setting for the wedding of your dreams. You will discover majestic churches, buildings that formerly housed convents, gorgeous colonial-era Haciendas, mansions, and Spanish palaces in combination with modern facilities…

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We know classic recessional songs that herald the end of the Wedding Ceremony and the start of a couples life together as Husband and Wife: Mendelssohn's "Wedding March" or  Handel's "Queen Of Sheba…

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Every bride to be wants to look her perfect ultimate self on her wedding day, and much of the planning for that special day is to achieve the look that will fulfil that desire.



In 2013, the Mermaid gown is popular and very pretty, designed to show off your curves and accentuate your shape.  It’s a beauty of a pick, and really is something to consider if you have the desire to make a splash. The sweeping trains are adorable, and display an…