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Wedding Rehearsal Dinner Planning Ideas For a Perfect Celebration
By LeslieThe wedding rehearsal dinner is an opportunity for the bride and groom to gather the entire wedding party and thank them for their involvement . It may feel like one more thing to plan, but really it is a time for close family and friends to celebrate in a more casual atmosphere before the main event. The guidelines for rehearsal dinners have changed over the years. Traditionally, the groom's family pays for the expense of the dinner and the mother of the groom is responsible for the rehearsal dinner planning. The current trend is for the bride and the groom to coordinate the dinner and cover the cost themselves. There are a two main factors contributing to this changing trend of wedding rehearsal dinner planning: The ...
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Be A Better Hostess - 10 Tips To Help You Become The Ulitmate Hostess With The Mostess
We all want to be the best host or hostess. We imagine ourselves stress free, floating around the room making sure all our guests are happy ... -
10 Easy, Eco-Friendly and Green Wedding Ideas!
Submitted by Janelle Fischer Have you caught the green bug yet? Maybe you broke down and bought a reusable grocery bag last month, but forget to bring it inside ... -
Guest Books - An Elegant Display
Hosting an event this season where you'll need a guest book? Check out this beautiful and creative guest book idea from mydiyweddingday.com. It's a unique and ... -
Napkin Folding 101
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Wedding Etiquette
Planning a wedding is full of little details that can really make a big difference in how smoothly the wedding goes. There are various opinions on wedding etiquette ... -
Elegant Centerpieces
Hosting a sophisticated outdoor event this summer? Maybe you are just looking for a beautiful new way to display summer blooms. We found this DYI submerged flower centerpiece ... -
Attention DIY Brides!
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8 Great Rehearsal Dinner Ideas - For a Spectacular Evening
Planning a wedding rehearsal dinner can seem like a daunting task. It used to fall on the mother of the groom to plan this event. More and more ... -
Rehearsal Dinner Invitation Wording
Invitation Inspiration - Rehearsal Dinner Congratulations! Planning your wedding rehearsal dinner should be fun and easy. A night for champagne toasts and relaxation before the ... -
Engagement Party Invitation Wording
Invitation Inspiration - Engagement Party Wedding bells are ringing! An engagement party is the perfect time to celebrate with friends and family as you journey into ...
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Printable Bridal Shower Games
Looking for some new and fun games to play at your upcoming bridal shower? We've put together some great printable bridal shower games that your guests are sure ... -
5 Great Ice Breaker Games for Rehearsal Dinner Party
A rehearsal dinner can often be the first time everyone involved in the wedding is meeting. To help your guests refrain from awkward silences and bad small talk, ... -
Free Bridal Shower Games For Everyone To Enjoy
A bridal shower is a very important part of a wedding. It is a great time to get together and pamper the bride. The time is usually spent ...
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Which table goes first? Playing card idea for your buffet-style dinner!
By Janelle Fischer If you're hosting a dinner that is being served in a buffet-style format, I have a super cute and fun idea of how to decide which ... -
Summer Appetizers - Delicious Recipe Ideas
With summer here you are sure to be doing a lot of entertaining. Summer is foods are fresh and light and taste better if enjoyed outdoors! Our party experts ... -
Tips For An Easy And Delightful Brunch
Brunch is one of the greatest meals to host a party with. A traditional menu carries both sweet and savory dishes and classic drinks like mimosa's, bloody marys of ...
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Gift Wrapping Innovation
This summer season is full of gift giving occasions...Father's Day, graduation, weddings, baby showers, birthdays, retirement parties and more. These fabulous gift giving occasions are definitely worthy of some ... -
S-H-O-W-E-R Gift Boxes
Submitted by Janelle Fischer A really cute idea for a bridal shower or baby shower gift is to take the word ‘shower’ and find a gift that starts with ...
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Funny Wedding Toasts
Humor can be a great addition to your toast. You want to make sure you choose something relevant to your audience, not too abstract or over-the-top. The goal is ... -
Toasts - Tips For Giving A Great Toast
So you been elected to give a toast. Whether it's for a colleague, friend or newlyweds, giving a toast can be a little nerve wracking and ... -
Dress Code Guidelines - Pick the Right Party Attire
We all love to get party invitations, but we don’t like the stress and confusion about what to wear. To help you choose the right attire for your ...
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Wedding Fun Facts
- An average wedding costs approx. $18,874 with around 186 guests.
- In the Unites States, almost half of the weddings include a bride or the groom that were previously married.
- The wedding ring is traditionally worn on the third finger of the left hand, as it is believed that a vein in this finger connects directly to the heart.
- 74% of all brides receive a diamond engagement ring.
- 60% of women are involved in picking out their engagement ring, while 3% actually pick it themselves.
- According to a survey in 2000, an average bride was of 24 years old and the average groom was 28.
- Interestingly only 20% of men proposed on one knee.
- 62% of weddings have a flower girl, while 56% have a ring bearer.
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