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Wedding Favors For Less Than One Dollar

By on Thursday, November 19th, 2009 | No Comments

When most people think of wedding favors they do not think it will be a substantial part of the wedding budget. This is largely because the unit price of each wedding favor is often quite low. However, it is important to remember that this price must be multiplied by the number of guests in attendance and this can really add up if there are a large number of guests at the wedding. It can also add up quickly if the unit price is quite high. As example consider wedding favors with unit prices of $2 and $10. If you plan to have 500 guests at your wedding and give each one a $2 favor your budget for wedding favors
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Wrapping Wedding Favors

By on Wednesday, November 18th, 2009 | No Comments

For many couples one of the most tedious aspects of planning a wedding is wrapping the wedding favors. This is especially true if you are planning to have a large wedding reception with many guests in attendance. Wrapping wedding favors for hundreds of guests can be very time consuming. Therefore couples should plan on purchasing their wedding favors well in advance to avoid having to wrap the favors at the last minute. In general you would ideally want your favors to arrive 2-3 weeks before your wedding date to give you plenty of time to get them wrapped without feeling stressed. Orders involving personalization should be ordered even early because these will take significantly longer to arrive. This article
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Planning A Budget Wedding.

By on Sunday, October 25th, 2009 | No Comments

Planning A Budget Wedding.
I’m sure you have seen the Steve Martin film, “Father of the Bride” where his daughter’s wedding gets out of control, with Wedding Co-Ordinators, Ice Sculptors and so on.

It is not as ludicrous as it at first glance appears, as many weddings have spiralled out of control and there is a rule of thumb: “The More You Spend on a Wedding, the Tackier it gets”. Of course, this is not always the case, but there is a growing trend towards Budget Weddings, and rightly so.

Spending your life savings on your big day is not just crazy, it is insanely idiotic. Wouldn’t you rather have money to put down on a house and furnish it, or
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Wedding Catering Tips – How To Keep Overhead Costs Under Budget

By on Sunday, August 16th, 2009 | No Comments

Catering a wedding reception is by far the greatest cost-component of an overall wedding plan. Therefore, when trying to keep your budget manageable, catering is an obvious area on which to focus. Remember that budget doesn’t have to mean tacky.

One great way to cut costs is to control the size of your guest list. You may want to consider making the reception by invitation only. This will allow you to plan accurately based upon a known total list, since your guests will R.S.V.P. You don’t want to order more food than necessary, and likewise you don’t want guests to go hungry.

Scheduling your wedding for an off-peak time can help enormously. It will
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Wedding Etiquette: Cash Bar Wedding Parties

By on Wednesday, July 8th, 2009 | No Comments

Wedding Etiquette: Cash Bar Wedding Parties

Open bar wedding party has been gaining popularity these days because more and more couples have been celebrating an evening wedding. With open bar, guests are free to order any brand of drink to their liking without limit as to how many shots or glasses they should order.

However, some couples with limited budget see cash bar as the best option for them. As opposed to open bar, guests must pay for every drink that they order in a cash bar wedding party. The newly weds won’t be held liable for a guest’s non-payment of a drink ordered. Guests should leave a bill for a drink the way a customer does when he ordered
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The Rules For Second Wedding Etiquette

By on Sunday, June 28th, 2009 | No Comments

The Rules For Second Wedding Etiquette

There are instances of second weddings and for these times, second wedding etiquette will asked to be observed by the couple. It entirely depends on whose experience is complicated by matters of the former wedding.

Before the wedding:

It is a second wedding etiquette to acknowledge the former wife or husband. If the relationship is amiable, announcing the engagement is best done over dinner. Second wedding etiquette requires a courtesy to be extended to the former legal partner.

If the previous relationship is not so good, the future bride or groom should inform them of their intentions through the telephone. Some second wedding etiquette can also be extended to the former partner’s family, if they are very
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