Many people consider the 16th birthday a rite of passage. This is when kids typically get a driver’s license. Some people celebrate this birthday for girls with a Sweet 16 birthday party. This tradition may have originated with the tradition of holding a debutante ball to introduce teenage girls into […]
These days, weddings are becoming more and more personalized. One way to make your wedding more personal is to choose a wedding theme instead of just wedding colors. However, you don’t want to go too overboard with your theme. You don’t want to feel embarrassed when you revisit your wedding pictures. […]
Hosting an outdoor event can be more complicated than hosting an indoor event. However, taking care of certain tasks before the event will make it more likely everything will go smoothly. Read on for things to consider when planning an outdoor event. Type of Event Some events are more suited […]
Many women change their names after getting married, which can be a major undertaking. Men also sometimes change their names after a wedding. Understanding every place you need to let know about the name change will make changing your name easier. A woman changing her last name because of marriage […]
The best man or woman and the maid/man of honor give toasts at the wedding reception. Sometimes the parents of the couple or the couple themselves give toasts. As people often dread public speaking and don’t know what to say, this can be problematic. However, the following tips should make […]
Understanding what’s expected of people in the wedding party is important. This is true if you’re getting married or if you’re someone invited to take part. Each member of the wedding party has to undertake certain wedding party duties. Maid of Honor Duties The maid of honor performs the tasks of […]
Although the habit of writing thank you cards has been falling by the wayside, it shouldn’t. Understanding when to send thank-you cards and what to say makes it easier. People who do nice things appreciate it when you use proper thank-you card etiquette. Occasions That Merit a Thank You Note […]
Engaged people think it’s an honor if they ask a person to be part of the wedding party. Not everyone feels the same. Participation in the wedding party involves a big time and money commitment. Not everyone is up for this. Some couples are unaware of the proper wedding party etiquette. […]
Catered food often makes up much of the budget for any event. However, food is one of the most remembered parts of an event. You don’t want to skimp on catering too much. These tips on how to cut catering costs may help you get the most out of your […]
Although many centerpieces include flowers, you don’t have to have floral centerpieces at your wedding. Non-floral centerpieces may save money, depending on what you choose. Flowers often make up a significant part of the wedding budget. It’s hard to DIY floral centerpieces, as you need to make them at the last […]
