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What You Never Knew About Traditional Irish Weddings

September 21st, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

The distinctive traditions like Claddagh rings, superstitions, a special toast, as well as kilts and bagpipes make it really easy to distinguish an Irish wedding from the wedding celebrations of other countries. Let’s take a close look at some of these unique components in the Irish wedding.

One of the most unique of all is the Claddagh ring, a traditional Irish ring made to Read the rest of this entry »


Three steps to planning your wedding Flowers

September 21st, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

 When it comes to Floral arrangements and Decoration for weddings there are numerous options available. Floral Decorating options are endless and are limited only by the imagination, even the most outrageous floral decorations can be made to fit practically any budget provided there is time spent to do proper research regarding the many ideas that Read the rest of this entry »


Life as a Wedding Disk Jockey

September 20th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

It must be great. You work on Saturday night for 5 hours and make $1,000 or more. What a life. It has been equated to selling drugs - the lucrative wedding disc jockey business is not what it’s cracked up to be. The reality is - this is far from the easy money that a potential wedding client thinks it is. They are shocked when they first hear the price that professional DJs charge and think that they are being ripped off because “wedding” Read the rest of this entry »


Great Looking and Cheap Bridal Shoes

September 20th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

Most brides can quickly end up spending thousands of dollars for one special day in their life. This is fin and you want everything to be the absolutely magical for your wedding. However if there are some ways to save money then why not? It is always great to save money and still look great. Cheap bridal shoes are a good way to cut costs.

Cheap bridal shoes do not have to look cheap, old fashioned or out of style. There are Read the rest of this entry »


10 Top Wedding gifts for Newly Wedded Couples

September 19th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

Their big day has nearly arrived and you still haven’t bought the couple a wedding gift yet. Well, not to worry, here are 10 wedding gift suggestions that are a little more creative than suggesting you rush off to buy them a gift voucher for the home, garden and furniture store.

1. How about a painting. Obviously selection is according to budget. Consider romantic Read the rest of this entry »


Wedding Planning With Success

September 17th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

Wedding planning is something that can be achieved in a couple of different ways. If you intend to employ the services of a wedding coordinator/planner, then the overall job is made a lot easier for both bride and groom. Bear in mind, however, that this will mean additional costs that need to be accounted for. A rather cheaper option is to delegate some planning responsibility to friends and family, if possible. The couple getting married Read the rest of this entry »


Wedding Colour Themes For Autumn and Winter Weddings

September 17th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

Now that you are engaged and you have completed the guest list, you need to start considering what colour themes that will be central to your wedding.

But, before you make a decision you must first consider your groom. Think about his colourings and consider which colours he would look good in. Then, think about your bridesmaids. Not all ages of bridesmaid will look their best in every colour and equally it Read the rest of this entry »


Weddings Bring Memories, or Bankruptcy?

September 15th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

A couple on the Dr. Phil show argued over the amount that would be spent on their wedding. The husband-to-be wanted an elaborate wedding which would cost well over $10,000. The bride refused, wanting a much more modest celebration. I don’t remember anything being said about the income the couple had or what financial help, if any, would come from parents. However, the final analysis by Dr. Phil was the couple should plan on spending at least $3,000. I sat in shock as I agreed with the woman: The money could Read the rest of this entry »


Weddings Abroad - Affordable Or Astronomical?

September 15th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

It’s all in what you choose to spend your money on, really. I personally think a wedding abroad can save a lot of money and sometimes heartache in the long run. There is the question of whether you want to pay for them to come, or if you’re leaving it up to them. You can see how there are a million factors that affect how much a wedding away Read the rest of this entry »


What You Never Knew About Traditional Irish Weddings

September 12th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

The distinctive traditions like Claddagh rings, superstitions, a special toast, as well as kilts and bagpipes make it really easy to distinguish an Irish wedding from the wedding celebrations of other countries. Let’s take a close look at some of these unique components in the Irish wedding.

One of the most unique of all is the Claddagh ring, a traditional Irish ring made to Read the rest of this entry »


Weddings and Wedding Gifts

September 12th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

When your best friend, officemate or relative is about to get married, and you’re invited, you might consider looking for a wedding gift to give. Although it is not compulsory, you might feel obliged to bring something. Sounds familiar?

Well, it might occur to you that once you are invited to a wedding, you should bring with you a gift. This is okay. However, the essence of wedding invitation is redirected to the Read the rest of this entry »


Wedding Gift Lists — Is It Rude To Impose One Upon Your Guests?

September 11th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

Receiving wedding gifts is always a very exciting part of getting married and it’s something that couples agonise over considerably before making any decisions.

First of all, you don’t wish to appear greedy.  Although many wedding guests expect to receive a wedding list with their wedding invitation, it feels quite pushy on the part of the Read the rest of this entry »


A Fall Wedding Favor to Bring Style to Your Special Day

September 11th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

There are many things a bride must plan for her wedding day, and as such the event can turn chaotic in an instant. Every detail needs to be planned out accordingly, and little things like favors for all of the guests can easily slip a bride’s mind when she is concerned over the caterer or flower arrangements. If you are having a fall themed wedding however, there are a variety of resources available to help you choose a perfect fall wedding favor Read the rest of this entry »


Spice-Up Your Wedding Bouquet

September 8th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

Are you searching for something unique for your wedding? Anything that could show how stylish, trendy, interesting, and fun-loving you are is most desired. Now, instead of bringing an ordinary usual boring flower wedding bouquet, carry with you exciting, unusual bloom bouquets and offer people something to gossip about.

Unusual does not mean that your bouquet will not anymore contain flowers. Of course, it Read the rest of this entry »


Choosing a Wedding Photographer

September 8th, 2006 . by Michell Jonas

When you need a wedding photographer to immortalize the events on your wedding day, there are some very important considerations before you choose a particular wedding photo specialist. Searching for a wedding photographer demands the same high standard just like when you are shopping for a wedding ring or looking for a reception venue. Here are some important points you should consider when selecting a wedding Read the rest of this entry »


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