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A hot new trend in 2015 is the Industrial Chic Wedding theme.  These Urban Chic Weddings are set in a weathered brick warehouse or vintage looking city loft. I have captured the essence of the Warehouse Wedding in my new…

Looking for a unique way to ask your best girlfriends to be a wedding attendant in your upcoming marriage? These cute and custom Will You Be My Bridesmaid Cookies are sure to be remembered! 

These shabby chic custom…

Set the tone for your casual yet classy rural country farm, rustic barn, ranch or western wedding theme with a shabby chic Pink Daisies and Boots…

Exercising Proper Wedding Etiquette

There comes a time when a couple decides to commit themselves to each other in the form of marriage. They will wish to share this special moment with all that are close to them.

Proper wedding etiquette is required for different aspects of the wedding. From taking care of the invitations, to the transportation, reception details, location and the church, everything has a corresponding proper wedding etiquette to follow.

The…

Traditional brides don't have to have traditional guest books. These personalized and customized wedding guests books are a great twist on the traditional formal guest books. Choose a custom…

Custom Candy Tins are new at Zazzle.com and perfect to use as personalized wedding favors.  These customizable candy tins come pre filled with delicious Jelly Belly candies or mints and are available in six different shapes.



Customize them with the…

When a bride orders her wedding bouquet, it might not seem that any "activities" will come from it other than carrying it down the aisle. But the bridal bouquet can be the source of many interesting activities and meaningful gestures.



During there ceremony there are all kinds of possibilities. Personally, when I got married, I had meaningful people in my life i.e. my husband to be, parents, aunt, children, in laws write a message to me on a card. Those cards were then connected…

The quaint Orange Daisy and Horseshoe Country Wedding Collection is

great for the bride and groom who are planning a casual yet classy rural

country farm, rustic barn, ranch, equestrian, horse or western wedding

theme. Choose from cute country chic Wedding Invitations, Engagement

Announcements, Engagement Party…

The quaint Sunflower and Horseshoe and Sunflower and Veil Country Wedding Collections are great for the bride and groom who are planning a casual yet classy rural country farm, rustic barn, ranch or western wedding theme. Choose from Sunflower & Veil or Sunflower & Horseshoe…

The quaint Daisy Trio Country Wedding Collection is great for the bride and groom who are planning a casual yet classy rural country farm, rustic barn, ranch or western wedding theme. Choose from two different designs of Daisy Trio Wedding Invitations, Engagement Announcements, Engagement Party Invitations, Wedding Save the Date…

The shabby chic Rustic Sunflowers Country Wedding Collection is great for the bride and groom who are planning a charming rural country farm, rustic barn, ranch or western wedding theme. Choose from Country Sunflower Wedding Invitations, Engagement…

Location, Location, Location: Tips for Selecting the Perfect Reception for Your Wedding

Your Wedding Theme

Your wedding reception selection will depend a lot on the theme you want for your wedding. A beach, a hilltop, a garden, even a historic area can enhance your reception and make your nuptials a very memorable event. Consider the kind of dècor you will need and which would work well for the reception. A place that's too windy, for example, will ruin…

I have just finished designing my new Country Sunflower Wedding Collection!

The Country Sunflower Wedding Collection is great for the bride and groom who are…

Before you were engaged, you considered yourself fairly well organized. You had your to-do lists for work and home and felt you were on top of what you had to accomplish. Now you have started your wedding planning and you may feel a little overwhelmed. While you still may have your list of things to do, a timeline might be of some help for you.

To help you with the checklist, you can go online for…

Getting married during the winter months can be a very magical time of year. The air is a bit colder, the sky is a bit darker and yet love can make everything seem warm. When you are planning your winter wedding you want to keep in mind some great fun flower options for your big day. During the winter months there are many great flowers to choose from that are in season and there are also some great foliage mix-ins that you can use to bring the joy of the season to life.…

There aren't many times we get to be silly and girly in this world, so a bridal shower shouldn't be wasted. Make sure it's genuinely fun. It's simple --- just think about what makes your bride special and let yourself loose with the theme. Here are a few ideas to charge up your creativity and organize a unique party.

Like High School ~ But Better

Revive some great times by tipping your hat to the bride's high school days. Look up all those slightly embarrassing hits from the…