Category Archives: Ceremony

How far apart can the ceremony and reception be?

Posted on February 13, 2012

While you might have the perfect places in mind to get married and hold a reception, make sure the two venues are close enough together. Out of consideration for your guests, the two should be as close together as possible. … Continue reading →

10 Areas to Save Money on Your Wedding

Posted on January 30, 2012

Every bride has dreamed of the fairy tale wedding since she was able to walk around in mom’s high heels. Most of us never think about how much that magical day is really going to cost. If the budget is … Continue reading →

Great Big Ideas for Little Touches – Ceremony Supplies

Posted on October 12, 2011

Planning a wedding a checklist is very important.  Chances are things like finding THE dress and the perfect venue went on the list first.  When making a checklist and wedding budget it is easy to forget the little things and … Continue reading →

Making a Unique and Memorable Wedding Entrance

Posted on June 27, 2011

A recent emerging wedding trend is that of using signs. Signs directing us where to go such as posts pointing the way to the ceremony and reception areas. You also see them grabbing our attention when hanging above the sweets … Continue reading →

Making a Statement with Your Wedding Aisle Runner

Posted on June 20, 2011

For the most part, today’s bride wants to be unique and elegant all at the same time. And with the large DIY movement in weddings, it’s nothing new to us to hear that you’d like everything to have your personal touch. … Continue reading →

Warm Wedding Tips

Posted on October 13, 2010

For a better part of the country, the end of the summer season means humid and  down right unbearably hot days. Sometimes nights even. So what to do when your wedding is outdoors in mid August? Sit down, relax, and … Continue reading →

Ceremony Readings

Posted on November 9, 2009

Quite often people choose to have a reading or two at their wedding. Typical choices are a favorite excerpt from a book, a poem, a family prayer, etc. Readings are typically done by guests of honor such as the Maid … Continue reading →

The Wedding March – Song Suggestions and History

Posted on October 23, 2009

Recently, a friend planning her wedding asked my advice about what music should be played when she walks down the aisle. Somewhat a traditionalist, I suggested the "Bridal Chorus," which is more commonly known as "Here Comes the Bride." I … Continue reading →

Joyful Celebration

Posted on September 23, 2009

Your wedding will undoubtedly bring on a wide array of emotions for everyone involved. There will be moments of extreme happiness, uncontrollable excitement, high levels of stress and sometimes even sadness. If you have lost a loved one recently, that … Continue reading →

Wedding Photography Checklist – The Ceremony

Posted on August 7, 2009

The Ceremony Groom at the alter Grandparents being seated Groom’s parents being seated Bride’s parents being seated Flower girl walking down the aisle Ring bearer walking down the aisle Bridesmaids walking down the aisle Maid/Matron of Honor walking down the … Continue reading →