Spring is a time where the trees and flowers awaken to bask in the sunshine and warm temperatures that we feel heading our way. We view this time as one where we see the rich green leaves and grass and flowers of many colors showing their faces and covering what has been a rather bare landscape for months, now a blanket of color. When planning a wedding during this time of year the focus for the variety of spring wedding favors and decorations reflect the vibrant hues we see emerging...

Getting married is an exhilarating and magical time in a couple's life. Planning the ceremony and reception should be fun and exciting from choosing locations, a gown, bridesmaid's dresses and menswear to selecting your accessories to match the theme and colors you have chosen to represent your important day. Cost can easily dampen your spirits and without the proper planning, will easily get out of hand, especially when it comes to the reception. Although it is traditional and a...

Whether its polished chrome on the spokes of your first two wheel bike, the silver tea service that makes you think of grandma's house or the sleek silver candle sticks on the table the night he proposed to you, these images have all served to give you a good feeling about the past, present and future. Adopting silver plated wedding favors into your wedding décor will give your guests that same feeling that is sleek, clean and so very elegant.

These small items can offer a...

There are many elements that come into play when planning your dream wedding. You need to determine some things prior to shopping for anything related to the day. Most brides will have a signature or preferred color scheme they would like to include in their bridesmaids dressing and wedding decorations. Perhaps you have a few you are considering and availability of dresses or seasonal flowers may point you in the direction. Also you have to keep your budget in the forefront as well....

Unless you have been living under a huge rock you are aware of our "hard economic times". We are constantly being bombarded with the idea the economy is not good!

Well the fact remains people meet and fall in love regardless of the economic climate. So if you are planning a wedding and have a strict budget going low cost does require going "cheap!"

There are affordable wedding favors and decorations that can add elegance and class to your ceremony without...

A wedding and wedding reception can provide a place for dreams to come true. A bride in her beautiful gown and veil glide across the floor like Cinderella at the Prince's ball. The wedding decorations and choice of dress will dictate the type of wedding and the feel of the reception. For many they want something elaborate, classy and memorable. This feel can be accomplished using a variety of themes for the event. One that is fast becoming a favorite of many is to create the feel of...

However you want to look at it, there are thousands of ideas you will be bombarded with in catalogues, retail stores and the internet that offer ideas for wedding favors. The trick will be finding what you feel is right for you and your occasion. You want to come up with an idea that can serve as a gesture that means something to you and in turn will mean something to you guests. A personal touch carries far more meaning than something you picked because the store had enough on hand....

By definition something that is considered 'affordable' means that it fits into your budget. What is an affordable wedding favor for you may be quite different for another bride who has a very small budget, or one with a huge somewhat unlimited amount she can spend. You need to base your selection for wedding favors on the allotted amount you have budgeted. This is a token or gesture of thanks that can work as an attractive wedding decoration on the reception tables and also for your...

What we learn in elementary school we use pretty much every day of our lives. We do simple math and we read. Even if we have no time for a novel, we read the paper, a magazine, documents at work and yes throughout our years in school there will be textbooks. Mountains of textbooks with all kinds of very dry information you will read and re-read to make it all sink in. The worst feeling is setting something down and going to pick it back up and continue and not being able to find you...

The heart is the organism at the very center of our bodies, it makes us tick. The heart has been used to symbolize the very essence of us emotionally, spiritually and our souls in many writings. The most common representation of the heart is that of love. We are flooded with images of hearts at Valentine's Day in all forms and shapes and sizes. This is a time that is dedicated to love and romance so it is fitting that chocolates are presented in heart shaped boxes, jewelry is set in...