Don’t let traditions spoil your day
January 14, 2007 by admin
Filed under Wedding Traditions and History
I am naturally quite a shy person, and I was speaking to one of my friends who is getting married next month and was encouraged by her approach. She too is shy, her “Big Day” is about vows, joining together with the person she loves unconditionally – it is not about being the centre of attention for the day.
She talked to her prospective husband and decided to not follow all the traditions. No speeches, no first dance, etc anything that would make her feel uncomfortable. They agree that the day should be one that they love, that they remember …read more
Top Songs Played for the First Dance
January 6, 2007 by admin
Filed under Wedding Reception, Wedding Themes and Ideas
For me one of the best parts of a wedding is seeing the bride and groom take to the floor for the first dance. I was wondering which are the top played songs and here is the list.
Unforgettable (Nat King Cole)
Can’t Help Falling In Love (Elvis Presley)
Can I Have This Dance? (Ann Murray)
The Way You Look Tonight (Frank Sinatra)
It Had To Be You (Harry Connick, Jr.)
What A Wonderful World (Louis Armstrong)
Endless Love (Diana Ross and Lionel Richie)
I Cross My Heart (George Strait)
I Swear (John M. Montgomery or All 4 One)
A Whole New World (Peabo Bryson & Regina Belle)
As Time Goes …read more
Perfect Gift for the Bride-to-Be: Wedding Journal
October 24, 2006 by Christine Gooding
Filed under Wedding Planning
Is your best friend, sister or daughter announced her recent wedding engagement and you feel like giving her something to mark this special occasion?
Why not give her a wedding journal? I had one given to me as a pre-wedding present and I wrote down all my thoughts about the wedding (that I can’t share with you guys, unfortunately!). I also scribbled a lot of my wedding ideas in that journal and it’s so good to look back and read what I have written about all those years ago!
You can choose to give her this:
Bow-Tied Journal. Silver Stamping Journal.
or this:
Bride Ideas: …read more






