Sophistication is still hot. Long trains, floral, lace and layers of tulle are overwhelming. The palace style is still the main fashion in wedding. However, simplicity is getting closer and closer to us now. Why do I say that?

If you pay more attention to our daily life, you will find the plain white tulle is very popular. A-line design and straight neckline appears more and more in the shopping window. The full skirts seem to be retreating, while the simple and natural skirt...

Opinions have always varied about which season is best for a Hudson Valley or Central New York wedding.  Some say spring is the best because flowers are starting to bloom and the weather is getting warmer. Some say the winter is best because the snow provides the perfect backdrop for a wedding.  However, over the years, fall has become the most popular season for New York wedding receptions.

Fall is the perfect season to have a warm and intimate wedding reception. ...

Most professional speech writers think that wedding reception guests are one of the hardest audiences to write for. This is because of the huge diversity of the audience, which will normally consist of a variety of different ages, sexes and religions. Some guests will be sober, others not so!

In addition to this the wedding audience is made up of many different social groups from the groom’s side and the bride’s side. Amongst these are close personal friends, immediate...

Okay, so you’ve gotten over your massive case ofcommitment phobiaand have decided to take the plunge. Your stomach is knotted by a deep sense of nervousness and your palms are sweaty from the mere thought of getting down on one knee. Upon your shoulders is the burden of the crushing expectations of your girlfriend and the entire female race. You know deep down that a boring, business-like proposal isn’t going cut the mustard and may leave your love eternally...

Written by: Renee Ferguson

Many couples today have been more interested in having a beautiful wedding without putting much weight on their carbon footprint. Here are 5 easy-to-do tips to incorporate more green in your wedding.

1.  Use locally produced vendors and products. When looking into the vendors you will choose for your big day, use vendors that can supply to you from a local source. A great example is a caterer who uses locally farmed produce and...

Arizona has been one of the states known for its desert like landforms. The climate for this state is somewhat hot and dry. Despite the desert like appearance, this place has been historic and it became one of the main reasons why tourist influx is great for this state. It is also conducive for living. Any person can own a home and enjoy the laid-back life in its cities. Thus, it is just right to say that the wonderful concoction of nature has made a great place not only pleasing to...

Getting married in Arizona is one of the most exciting events that you can plan in your life. This state has too much to offer when it comes to wedding celebrations. Various cities in this state have great sites for wedding celebration. One of which is the Grand Canyon.

Grand Canyon has been one of the most famous landmarks in Arizona. It is no doubt that every person who sets foot in this state would most likely grab the opportunity to experience the beauty of this place....

Bridal Shower Thank You Notes

Most brides already know they are expected to send out cards after the wedding but too many of them forget about the necessity of Custom Bridal Shower Thank You Cards . These are just as important and should be included as part of your plans the moment you realize you'll be the guest of honor at such an event.

Etiquette

Remember that you should always send a card any time you receive a present. Just because you're...

When choosing wedding songs for a church ceremony you will normally be asked to choose traditional hymns by the officiant. Hymns are an important part of any religious wedding service and if you choose the right ones there will be the sound of uplifting voices resounding around the church on your wedding day.

A traditional order of service for a church wedding will include space for two or three hymns. When making your choices you should consider where in the service they will be...

Fabulous wedding ideas which excite and save money. No matter how hard some of us juggle our finances to buy some of life's little pleasures regardless of effort and sacrifices made, it just ain't happening. The list of creative wedding ideas is endless for a thriving imagination. If you can imagine you can create.

Instead of paying for an expensive veil or tiara consider creating unique bridal headwear yourself.

1 Take a shoulder pad from an "old" item...