Monthly Archives: February 2009

Celestial Wedding Theme Part 3

Wedding Accessories and Favors Continue the celestial theme with your wedding favors. Purchase star-shaped floating candles, place two or three in a square of glittery tulle in one of your wedding colors. Tie it together with a gold or silver ribbon. … Continue reading

Celestial Wedding Theme Part 2

Wedding Flower Ideas Flower arrangements should match the color theme you have selected. Any type of flower will do, but choose those that will enhance your celestial theme. Ask the florist to add star and moon plant picks to your … Continue reading

Celestial Wedding Theme Part 1

If you are searching for a romantic, out-of-this-world wedding, consider a celestial theme. You can have a lot of fun with this theme and make your wedding a star-filled event. If you haven’t decided upon a wedding date, consider scheduling … Continue reading

Asking the Parents for Permission Part 2

Now, what do you say? Start out by saying a sentence or two about your love for their daughter. Then say something about why you feel now is the time to move the relationship to the next level, and follow … Continue reading

Asking the Parents for Permission Part 1

For centuries, asking for a parent’s blessing or permission to marry their daughter has been a standard part of an engagement. The perspective groom would present gifts of enticement to the intended bride’s family to gain their approval. The gifts were … Continue reading

Men: Top 10 Tips for Proposing Marriage Part 2

The Engagement Ring – Decide if you are going to purchase an engagement ring before or after you propose. It is extremely important to get her input on the engagement ring, unless she really wants you to surprise her. Remember … Continue reading

Men: Top 10 Tips for Proposing Marriage Part 1

Know the answer – Plan ahead; this is not a decision to be made on the spur of the moment. Think it through and don’t propose marriage unless you and your girlfriend have discussed marriage. Don’t rush out, buy a … Continue reading

Getting Married on the Beach Part 3

Take a trip to the beach at the time of day you wish to have your ceremony. Test the noise to see if there is loud traffic from the road. Are their a lot of noisy seagulls around? What about … Continue reading

Getting Married on the Beach Part 2

In addition to the rules and regulations concerning the use of beaches, you will find there are many other considerations you will need to take into account when planning your beach wedding. Here are some additional questions you will need … Continue reading

Getting Married on the Beach Part 1

Exchanging your marriage vows on a beautiful sandy beach is not only extremely romantic, but can be lots of fun. You can have a formal wedding at a beachside cabana or in a beach side garden if you don’t want … Continue reading