Wedding Receptions

Planning your wedding over New Years Eve is becoming more and more popular. The idea of starting a new life together with the start of a new year just fits. Coming up with wedding favors that...

It is easy to get caught up in planning a wedding and think you need all the components of a traditional wedding. However, often the most meaningful and memorable parts of a wedding are the...

There are so many stories that go around about the much-despised “Bridezilla,” who tortures her fiancée, parents, vendors, and friends during the planning of her wedding. People love telling...

If you're like me, and your dreams of a perfect wedding were hampered by a budget..here are some tips for making your special day happen with a little less money.

There is nothing wrong with having a cheap Wedding, ideas to do so are endless! Your wedding will be wonderful and a night to remember, and at the same time, you will enjoy your day MORE without...

When it comes to weddings, guests seem to remember a few things that either make or break the experience. One of those factors is the food served. Here are some tips to help you find the best...

One of my best friends. Her son lives in Arizona, but wanted to get married in Michigan so his Mother and Brother could be there. So they flew to Flint, MI and got married at the Court House.

Whether for a theme wedding or luncheon, this Victorian inspired cake stand will be the center of attention at any affair. It is easy to make and, when you're done, everthing just peels off!

Wedding centerpiece ideas are only one of the many things you have to think about when you're a bride to be. It doesn't have to be too stressful, though, with a little thought and imagination.

I know that not many people enjoy dancing, but everyone has to enjoy dancing at wedding receptions. I recently attended a wedding and was surprised at how many people actually didn't know how to...

Are you trying to plan a wedding? One of the most daunting tasks on hand is the seating placement of your guests. You wonder where to seat everyone so that they are comfortable. This can be...

Weddings can be very costly and making your own centerpieces can help keep tabs on the cost and provide a beautiful centerpiece for your perfect day.

First, let me clarify the difference between escort (also known as table cards) and place cards. The latter’s function is just as the name suggests: a place card. A place card lets your guest...

Where and what to look for when hiring a DJ, Disc Jockey for your wedding or party.

It isn’t always easy planning a wedding. But it doesn’t have to be stressful. The biggest stress of a wedding is the budget. One way to take a big chunk of that stress out of the way it to hire a...

Learn how to plan a beautiful yet simple wedding and still have it turn out nice and keep it well within your budget.

Decorating for a summer time wedding reception can be both fun and refreshing. Weather held outdoors or indoors this watermelon love dove bird cage is the perfect compliment to a summer wedding. ...

The logistics of planning a wedding can be overwhelming for any bride. In fact, it can be down right scary about what she can turn into! Want to take the itch out of her Bridezilla? Here are 4...

Place cards are common for wedding receptions. Place cards tell people where they should sit and let you separate people who may not get along or put together people you think might make a connection.

If you've started to plan your wedding then i'm sure you've learned by now how expensive it can be. With a few simple tricks you can save THOUSANDS on your special day!

Grooms have the hardest jobs!

When it comes to the cake served at the wedding, there is a lot of room for interesting flavors and colors. Just because you CAN make a cake out of nearly any flavor combination does not mean you...

Bridal shower corsages are a lovely way to honor the bride-to-be, but they can also be very expensive. Instead, consider making your own. Not only will you spend less money, but you can tailor the...

Are you planning a spring or summer wedding? Imagine saying your wedding vows as you watch the sun rise over the ocean water. A beach wedding is not only romantic; it is very affordable and is...

My daughter was married this past December, and with the economy being as it was, I could not afford a decorator for the wedding. So, I gathered up four close family members. We put our heads...

Your wedding day is the most important day of your life and the memories of your special day will be captured forever in your wedding photos. For most brides, this means that they want to have...

If you have an upcoming wedding, anniversary, birthday party or special event and you are considering hiring a limousine service for your transportation needs. There are some things you should...

Winter Weddings are magical, chic, and wonderful. Bold colors are more noticeable because the background is snowy white. Guests and the wedding party won't simmer in the heat in their finery. This...

You don't need to become a certified wedding planner to create your own "Wedding Planner". Keep everything organized in one place and save yourself time, and heartache over not being...

Even at a time as joyous as a wedding we remember those we've lost. Read on for some tips on honoring the deceased at your wedding

The wedding flowers can cost thousands of dollars between the decorations at the church, the reception and the wedding bouquets. Creating your own wedding bouquets for that special day does not...

Over the past few years save the date cards or magnets have become as much a part of wedding planning as the traditional wedding invitation. Innovations in printing have enabled the save the date...

A wedding planner can be a valuable aid when it comes to planning your special day. Those in this profession may use the title of bridal consultant or wedding coordinator, but the profession is...

A few years ago I had the daunting task of planning my wedding on a budget. And it turned out beautifully! Here are some of the tips I used to have the wedding of my dreams without blowing my bank...

Looking for creative place card holders for your event without the expense? Make them yourself with simple supplies.

Once you've created or purchased paper, fabric, or felt flowers it's easy to use them to create a decorative paper pomander. By creating them yourself using paper flowers you reduce the cost of...

When you found out you were going to get married, you were quite an excited gal. You wanted it to be a fun and happy occasion and vowed to never turn into an angry, evil ‘Bride-zilla’. Now...

Would you rather put a chunk of money in savings than into one evening of dinner with lots of friends? They say the first year of marriage is the hardest, that money is a leading cause of marital...

You want your special day to be just that, special. But most of us aren't made of money, and often our parents cannot help. After planning several weddings, including my own, on a budget, I have...

Everyone wants her wedding to be memorable, and hopefully it won't be as a result of the groom fainting at the altar! One of the most unique ways to bring your own personality to your wedding is...

Weddings are a very expensive ordeal, and the photographer alone can cost thousands of dollars. But, the thrifty couple can save those thousands for the honeymoon by following any of these ideas...

Designing your own wedding favors is one of the most satisfying and inexpensive things to do for your wedding. With discount stores and dollar stores in nearly every neighborhood, it can be done...

If you are trying to budget carefully for your wedding and wedding reception or just looking for a wonderful handmade wedding favor that's both easy and quick to put together, then this may be...

If you are planning a wedding you are painfully aware of the hefty costs associated with the wedding details. The dress, the flowers, the photographer, the reception are all important parts of...

Never be bored at a wedding again. Here's an easy way to always have fun!

Just like anything else, we eat wedding cake with our eyes first. A beautiful, smooth cake icing is attractive and requires technique for a perfectly clean finish. What looks like hours of work is...

Using a professional florist for your wedding can be expensive. You and your family and friends can make the process more fun and less expensive by preparing your own wedding bouquets for the...

Cheap centerpieces for a reception are so easy to make, and they are cute too. Simply make sure all of your colors match the wedding theme colors.

A quick guide to wedding favors that guests will love. There are an endless number of favors you can have at your wedding. I’ve list only 10 below. Please respond with your own...

Next to the Bride and her dress, the cake is one of the centerpieces of a wedding. People love to stand around and admire the cake and notice how it reflects the Bride’s tastes or personality. ...