For many groomsmen, having a set of personalized bar ware should prove to be a very useful and practical gift. Given that most groomsmen, whether unhitched, married or in a relationship with someone already, enjoy a little party with the boys, having a steady area, with the right accessories and utensils for social drinking, like [...]
Getting married is a lifelong commitment and like most people, each one has to continue to strive and discipline themselves when it comes to making the relationship work. One of the best ways to make sure that you and your husband-to-be won’t be signing any divorce papers soon would be to make sure that you [...]
In keeping with the season, a summer wedding for one of my husband’s best buddies meant giving away some of the most useful flask and coolers for the groomsmen, the bridesmaids and the wedding guests. We are pretty excited about this wedding. The bride and the groom has chosen butterflies as its theme motif and [...]
Of course, looking great for your wedding is essential. However, should you go ahead and hire a make-up artist or simply resort to a DIY makeup? This was something my friend’s husband popped to my friend when they were planning their wedding. Apparently, budget concerns were in his mind since he was toying with his [...]
Would it be perfectly alright to give a teenager his first money clip? I am thinking of giving my sixteen year old nephew this, after watching him walk down the aisle as a junior groomsman at a family member’s wedding and realized the boy is all grown up. I just am not sure how he [...]
The other day, I was doing my usual run on the treadmill when I found myself exercising beside a bride to be. It was obvious by the size of her deluxe sports duffle bag that it was her first time at the gym. I smiled a friendly smile and it wasn’t long before we ended [...]
It’s a lot easier to get gifts to a groomsman who is into sports. There are plenty of choices of sports gifts for people who love this. This is like the default gift, because men are men and these are some of the things men love to have. But what if your groomsman is far [...]
My budget conscious friend recently invited all of us for an afternoon meeting. She said that she wanted to enlist our help in creating some of the table decor that she wanted to have in her wedding. Being the craftswoman that she is, it was hardly surprising to actually hear her plan and create her [...]
Men are not particularly experts when it comes to shopping but for husband-to-be’s the task of choosing the gifts for your groomsmen may be the one that will occupy your time the most. You can enlist the help of your bride for this, but she is going to get her hands full preparing most of [...]
Caught up with my friend, Lisa, the other day. She was telling me how she was very excited for her upcoming wedding, but that there was one thing that she was dreading before the entire event. What was this big event? Her Dad hanging out with her future hubby – for the entire weekend! They [...]
After I helped picked out my friend’s Laura Ashley white jacket invitation kit, I could tell that she was intent to plan her wedding ahead of time. I think she’s pretty excited that she’s going to finally become Mrs. Waldorf in the next couple of months. However, we both know that her biggest decision has [...]
Nobody likes to cancel weddings and it’s probably one of the most difficult things to get through. But these things do happen, reality strikes and brides and grooms call off the wedding. As much as the preparations to the wedding have been set, with everything ready from the Sweet Bow Flower Basket to the last [...]
Are you a single man invited to go to a wedding? Take heed of these following tips to make that couple’s wedding a success? When you get the gold hearts invitation from the couple, it’s not supposed to be left there on your table as adornment. Remember to RSVP the invite. Women are usually more [...]
The other day, I read about a phony wedding event that pretty much conned quite a lot of small wedding businesses and even soon to be brides and grooms. They were advertising that they were holding an event for small wedding companies to be able to promote their business and at the same time provide [...]
If there’s one thing that I love about weddings, it’s the fact that there are so many quirky little knick knacks or items that you can get in order to add that extra spice into your wedding decor. Personally, I love DIY items since I’m an avid craftsman myself. For my cousins wedding, I helped [...]
If I had my way, I would have married wearing a personalized flip flops to the wedding. The pain of wearing high heeled shoes had me uncomfortable the latter part of the ceremony that when it was time for dancing, I had made sure to wear flat shoes instead and ditched the pricey wedding shoes [...]
My five year old niece, with her pretty Flower Girl Basket Tote walked beside her mother, my cousin, when she married her boyfriend of three years, my niece’s step father. It was an unusual but very beautiful sight to see. Her very own daughter, who acted as the flower girl, was also the one who [...]
Ever wonder what kind of wedding you’ll get if you have a groom that collects hundred of Muppets character toys in his home? Then obviously, you’ll get a very Muppets inspired wedding! My friend’s husband is actually a Muppets creator and he worked in the production for some time. When he left to start his [...]
An aunt and uncle are going to have a vow renewal very soon. They would’ve been married thirsty years, which is why this is going to be a very big deal for the whole family. As a gift, we got this this Personalized Empire Unity Candle Set which my aunt said was going to be [...]
Probably one of the simplest and easiest ways for any couple to personalize their wedding would be to add monograms. For instance, you can add your initials on your embossed cake serving set as a beautiful reminder of your big day. Although this might seem discreet, there are couples that go all out and are [...]
A friend of mine went to a hush-hush gay wedding event recently and was struck by the way this was celebrated. She said that it was very lovely and traditional, contrary to every expectations she had. Her gay friends were a flamboyant couple so she was expecting something along that line but the gay couple [...]
Although most couples rarely think about it, sometimes, there are special songs that we would want to be included in our weddings. Most of the time, some of the cheesiest love songs are counted in the list, while at times, the most bizarre ones make it. For my friend’s wedding, she got lucky, her bestfriend [...]
