Our One Heart

August 27th, 2007

Asking for wedding cash gifts

If there’s anything that you should not do, it is putting a disclaimer or a note at the bottom of your wedding invitation like this:

“The favor of your gift is declined, only monetary gifts accepted.”

Etiquette Hell reacted this way:
Those words are like waving a red flag in front of a bull. We are compelled […]

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August 26th, 2007

Are you the marrying type?

So you are engaged to the man you love but there’s this nagging thought in your head that perhaps, you are not sure about the wedding. Have you ever felt that way?
Here’s one enlightening true bride confession from Bride-O-Rama:
“It’s not that I have doubts about whether I should be marrying him. It’s that I […]

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August 25th, 2007

Wedding Favor Idea: Bow Top Favor Boxes

Personalized Wedding Gifts - Bow Top Favor Boxes - Small White
Want a more personal touch to your wedding favor? What about these favor boxes
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August 24th, 2007

Wedding Favor Idea: Tiffany Blue Favor Box

Tiffany Blue Favor Box with Candle
Having a Tiffany Blue Wedding Theme? This favor box with candle will just be perfect for it!
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August 23rd, 2007

Samples of Religious Wedding Vows

Having a religious wedding ceremony and need help in writing your wedding vows? I’ve found these samples in the web. I hope you find them useful!
Contemporary Religious Wedding Vows
Before God our Father, Who has given us the gift of love, I (Name), join with you, (Name), in the covenant of marriage. I promise to […]

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August 21st, 2007

Wedding Cash Gifts - Crass or Practical?

A post in 2005 sparked comments from readers regarding the crassness or practicality of requesting for cash as wedding pressies.
Some of our readers like Sarah was all for it, she wrote:
When my fiance and I got engaged we decided not to register anywhere since we both had 2 complete households when we moved […]

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August 20th, 2007

Personalized Black and White Wedding Cake

This is cool. You supply your favorite snap shots and Maisie Fantasie will transfer them to edible sugar paper and ta-da, your personalized wedding cake!
A 3-tier cake will cost you GBP850. Not cheap but definitely unique!
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August 20th, 2007

DIY Wedding: French Spiral Bouquet

Are you the Do-It-Yourself (DIY) type? Why not making your own wedding bouquet!
Bridezilla says
Flower arranging is a great way to bring beauty to your wedding and surrounding festivities,and honestly, what could help blow off wedding steam better than burying your hands in roses and lillies? But since this is Bridezilla.com, we wouldn’t settle for just […]

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August 17th, 2007

Letterpress effect on Wedding Invitations

Oooh, me likes this. Having that letterpress effect on wedding invitations. Didn’t even know that was its name. I’ve always thought they were just ‘textured.’ How naive of me!
According to Artisan Press
Letterpress literally adds another dimension to your wedding stationery. In the hands of a skilled operator, the amount of impression into the paper can […]

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August 16th, 2007

Q&A: Food for Wedding Vendors

It’s one of those minor but curly things you should know in handling your wedding vendors.
Jenn asks Events and Ethos
QUESTION:
How do we determine what [vendors] would like for a meal [at the wedding reception]? Do we just ask them?

Thanks!
-Jenn
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