Wedding planning: menus, venues, caterers, flowers, ministers, budgets, etc
Wedding Speeches And Toasts – Purpose A wedding is part ceremony and part celebration. Wedding speeches and toasts weave the event together and lead the wedding party & guests naturally from ceremony to celebration. Good planning will use wedding speeches and toasts to help the structure the day. Who gives what speech or toast and …
Your wedding will remain one of the signature moments in your life. It ranks with your confirmation, graduation from college, the birth of your child and the death of a parent. It is a joyous milestone that marks your passage through life. As such, it’s significance cannot be overstated. The wedding ceremony itself is a …
There is an old proverb “into every life a little rain must fall”. This certainly applies to outdoor weddings. It doesn’t matter how beautiful the plan for an outdoor wedding may be if it’s based only on the hope for a warm sunny day. Rainy day weddings are a possibility. They must be planned for. …
Prepare A Budget Before Choosing a Wedding Photographer Choosing a wedding photographer will depend on a number of factors. Before you start your search you’ll need at least a general idea of your budget. If prospective photographers are too far beyond your budget, you’ll save a lot of time by establishing that difference quickly. Keep in …
Plan Ahead When getting married outside of a traditional church setting, choosing a minister for your wedding ceremony should never be an afterthought. The Minister or Officiant is the most important person attending your wedding. You can’t be married without one. After your guests experience the spectacle of the bride in all her finery stepping …
Planning a Cottage Wedding Introduction If a cottage has been in the family for one or two generations a life time of memories has already been built. Planning a cottage wedding there, with friends and family for whom the cottage already has significance, can be very special. But, there are details in planning a cottage …
First Visit with Your Caterer On-premises vs off-premises caterer. On premise catering involves food service in the same building where is located the caterer’s kitchen. E.g. a banquet hall, hotel or golf course. Off-premises catering involves food service in a place away from the caterer’s kitchen. E.g. your own backyard. This article offers insight into …
Your Wedding Timetable – What To Do and When To Do It Immediately Upon Engagement Decide on a wedding date Give the people you really want at your wedding as much notice as possible that they should set aside the date for you. If the wedding will involve travel and an over-night stay for guests, it’s important …
Food and Beverage at your Daytime Wedding Morning and afternoon weddings are now in vogue for a number of reasons. You might want to try this different and interesting type of wedding for your special day. The following outline of food and beverage items will help you plan a perfect daytime wedding. Make a splash …
