Father Of The Bride Gifts
The father of the bride has an important part to play on your wedding day, from walking the bride down the aisle to traditionally making the first speech.
If you and your partner are looking for the perfect present for the father of the bride, here is some inspiration for you to show your appreciation and to suit all budgets.
Wedding Flowers And Their Meanings
Before you choose the flowers for your all important wedding bouquet, it may be interesting to find out their hidden meanings. You may not realise it, but many of the popular wedding flowers have symbolic meanings that go back for centuries.
Wedding Readings For Your Civil Ceremony
One of the nicest parts of planning your wedding is to choose the readings for your ceremony.
You may wish to choose a reading that has a special significance for you both.
There are so many poems, song lyrics, and romantic novels to give you inspiration, and to guarantee there won’t be a dry eye in the house.
Here are some favourites to inspire you. . .
Signature Cocktail Ideas For A Summer Wedding
Why not choose a signature cocktail for your wedding guests to enjoy – here are some ideas for cocktails that capture the flavours of summer.
You may wish to choose more than one, you can have fun tasting and combining your favourite flavours. When you have made your choice you could give them a fun name that is personal to you both.
Your guests will be happy to get into the summer spirit and toast your future happiness.
Wedding Cake Alternatives
If you decide not to have a traditional wedding cake, there are plenty of alternatives for you to choose from.
Here are some great ideas for you to consider that would look amazing on your dessert table.
Beautiful Bridal Clutch Bags
When putting your wedding accessories together, make sure you include a pretty clutch bag to hold all the essential items you may need, your phone, your lipstick etc.
You could ask your friend or bridesmaid to look after it for you to save you carrying it around all day.
There are lots of lovely designs to choose from to suit all budgets.
It’s a sad fact that many beautiful wedding flowers simply go to waste after the celebrations are over. I have compiled a few ideas for how to reuse/recycle your beautiful blooms after the wedding.
With a little thought and planning you can extend the life of your flowers and even use them to create a lasting memory of your special day. Read more
Wedding Place Card Ideas
Your guests have all replied and you have made your final table plan, now it’s time to decide on those finishing touches.
You may wish to keep it simple with folded name cards, but why not be a little more creative?
Here are some stylish ideas to help your guests find their seats. . .
How To Make A Table Plan
Putting your table plan together can be one of the most stressful parts of organising your wedding.
I am sharing some practical tips and advice to make this task far easier!
If you’re getting married in the warmer spring and summer months, you may wish to consider having some outdoor games to entertain your guests.
They are great fun, and a good way to break the ice for friends and family who are meeting for the first time at your wedding.
From giant outdoor games, to simple lawn games to play during your drinks reception, here are some classic ideas to inspire your choice. Read more