The Wedding Veil
Thursday, December 21st, 2006 Posted in Wedding Planning and Ideas | No Comments »Look for the veil and you identify the bride. Veils are as popular today as they were centuries ago. Sure, the styles and their intentions have changed, but brides within many cultures still incorporate this traditional accessory in their attire. ...
Wedding Ceremony Traditions
Wednesday, December 20th, 2006 Posted in Wedding Planning and Ideas | No Comments »We all know that a bride is given away by her father and that she stands on the groom’s left during the ceremony. We also commonly see the groom carry the bride over the threshold. But why? How did these ...
Orange Flowers
Monday, December 18th, 2006 Posted in Wedding Planning and Ideas | No Comments »Orange flowers are no longer restricted to autumn weddings. While it is true that oranges, browns and other earthly colors create stunning autumn bouquets and centerpieces, orange flowers have converted into year-long must haves. Place them alongside yellow golden hues ...
Flower Spotlight: Amaryllis
Monday, December 18th, 2006 Posted in Wedding Planning and Ideas | No Comments »With so many wedding styles available, a bride may be falling asleep at night by counting flowers instead of sheep. She may be pondering whether or not to hire a florist, how many flowers will be necessary, what percentage of ...
The Wedding Ring
Monday, December 11th, 2006 Posted in Wedding Planning and Ideas | No Comments »The wedding ring is a tradition upheld by nearly 100% of newlyweds. Couples are aware that it symbolizes commitment, unity, and fidelity to one another. They may even be aware that not all cultures wear the ring on the same ...
Wedding Traditions around the World
Sunday, December 10th, 2006 Posted in Wedding Planning and Ideas | No Comments »The world is a small place. Love has no boundaries. Together, these two statements create many international romances. International love can add excitement and diversity to a relationship, but it can also create several problems, especially when it comes to ...
Do-It-Yourself Wedding Bouquet
Saturday, December 9th, 2006 Posted in Wedding Planning and Ideas | No Comments »The pomander bouquet is increasing in popularity, and not just amongst flower girls and junior bridesmaids. Pomander bouquets are balls of flowers suspended from a ribbon or twine and worn from the wrist. They are ideal for brides and bridesmaids ...
Flower Spotlight: Kangaroo Paw
Tuesday, December 5th, 2006 Posted in Wedding Planning and Ideas | No Comments »With so many wedding styles available, a bride may be falling asleep at night by counting flowers instead of sheep. She may be pondering whether or not to hire a florist, how many flowers will be necessary, what percentage of ...
Green Flowers
Friday, December 1st, 2006 Posted in Wedding Planning and Ideas | No Comments »Natural green flowers do exist. They are an exclusive gift from Mother Nature. Most green flowers are pale light green. Very few green flowers come in darker or brighter shades. These shades are usually achieved through professional method of tinting ...