Archive for January, 2006

Personalize Your Blooms With a Flower Printer

Tuesday, January 31st, 2006 Posted in Wedding Planning and Ideas | No Comments »

Love to send flowers, but want to make them into a more personal symbol of appreciation?  It's now possible to express your love, thanks, well wishes, and sympathy by printing images directly onto the petals of your rose of choice.Crazy ...

Species Specific Flower Care

Tuesday, January 31st, 2006 Posted in Wedding Planning and Ideas | No Comments »

You've excitedly ordering twenty dozen pure white calla lilies for your wedding arrangements, and have saved yourself a bundle of money ordering then direct from the grower.  On the day of their arrival, you're confronted with the realization that you ...

Origins of Valentine’s Day

Monday, January 30th, 2006 Posted in Wedding Planning and Ideas | No Comments »

Valentine's Day is named after St. Valentines, a famous saint.  There are two known stories of how St. Valentines became famous.  Emperor Claudius III forbid marriage as he thought it would make poor solders. A priest named Valentine thought this was ...

Charitable Giving At Your Wedding

Saturday, January 28th, 2006 Posted in Wedding Planning and Ideas | No Comments »

There was a lot of curiosity generated by past mentions of charitable donations as part of your wedding plans, and so taking a minute to revisit the topic might help shed some light on the subject.Wedding gifts are meant to start ...

Budgeting For Your Wedding

Thursday, January 26th, 2006 Posted in Wedding Planning and Ideas | No Comments »

Everyone knows that a traditional wedding does not come cheaply, but what some may not realize is that 'not cheap' often means ringing up a tab of $20,000 or more.  That, believe it or not, is around what the average ...

Hair-dos and Don’ts

Thursday, January 26th, 2006 Posted in Wedding Planning and Ideas | No Comments »

The brides hairstyle choice seems so simple, but in fact can be fraught with problems if not properly considered.The most important thing to keep in mind when you're trying to decide how your hair will look at the wedding is ...

Precious Invitations: Decorate with Diamonds?

Tuesday, January 24th, 2006 Posted in Wedding Planning and Ideas | No Comments »

While many are trying to budget and save, others are keen to show off their wealth in the most overt fashion possible: designing wedding invitations that contain gold, diamonds, and other precious gems.Wealthy couples in Rajasthani, India, have picked up the ...

Destination Weddings: Australia

Monday, January 23rd, 2006 Posted in Wedding Planning and Ideas | No Comments »

As the Australia Tourism site proclaims: "Romance requires a perfect backdrop, and when it comes to weddings and honeymoons, Australia's luxury resorts and grand country-house hotels will bring an extra touch of sparkle to make them unforgettable occasions."While the first ...

Wedding Calla Lilies

Sunday, January 22nd, 2006 Posted in Wedding Planning and Ideas | No Comments »

There is nothing more elegant and unique as the calla lily.  Guests will be impressed with your stylish choice of wedding favor as well as the classic touch the flower conveys.  Wether you decide to use calla lilies alone for ...

Valentine’s Day Proposal Ideas Roundup

Saturday, January 21st, 2006 Posted in Wedding Planning and Ideas | No Comments »

February 14th is not as far away as it seems, and whether you're aiming to pop the question, or tie the know, what better day to do it than the day of romance and love.Wedding sites all over the internet ...