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- The Part Your Wedding Cake Plays In Your Wedding Day - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Karine HartThe wedding cake is a traditional part of any wedding day today at least here in Australia. What part does it play in your special day though? To understand this totally you need to know a bit of history about the origins of the wedding cake. In the times of the Roman Empire an actual loaf of ...
Views: 1023(1 vote) - Look Trim and Toned For Your Wedding with These Great Fitness and Health Tips - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from Karine HartAll brides are beautiful on their wedding day. But you may not feel too beautiful a few months before the big day - your arms look big, your belly looks fat and your body just looks out of shape. In short, you want a few improvements on your body without the surgical enhancements. Well, ...
Views: 1022 - Divorced Parents and your Wedding - by Submitted on May 24, 2011 from Karine HartWeddings in Melbourne are meant to be events celebrated by the entire family. As the old saying goes, you never marry one person but you marry the rest of the family as well. Thus, this can pose a problem for brides or grooms with divorced parents. Most of the time, this is one of the biggest ...
Views: 1020 - How to Get the Most Out of Bridal Shows - by Submitted on May 21, 2011 from Karine HartFor a future bride, bridal shows are sent from the gods of weddings, so to speak. You will be able to choose anywhere from 10 to 100 different vendors for everything from your wedding gown to your wedding favours. As any savvy bride-to-be knows, you simply cannot walk in on one of these ...
Views: 1017 - Wedding Toasts And Speeches Explained - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Karine HartWhile weddings are a celebration of love and unity, once the vows are exchanged, the wedding speeches/toasts are the second biggest highlight of the day. Wedding toasts allow the bride and groom's friends and loved ones to share their love of the couple on their special day. Although the bride ...
Views: 1017(1 vote) - Wedding Proposals: Popping the Question - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Karine HartPopping the question is a milestone in the relationship that must be done in the right manner. Your own "Will you marry me?" scenario will vary from your best buddy as the best proposal is always the one that speaks of your personality, of your future fiancée's personality and of your ...
Views: 1014 - Wedding Rehearsal Dinners - How To Organise One - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2011 from Karine HartIf you've ever been to a dinner, you probably realized that it was less about a wedding rehearsal and more about a dinner. Dinners are fun for couples and their families because they allow everyone to come together prior to the wedding. For families who don't know each other very well, dinners ...
Views: 1012 - Is Your Marriage Star Crossed? - by Submitted on May 24, 2011 from Karine HartMarriage life is not always as blissful as many wish it to be. This is because you are basically two different people with different minds. One good way that you can assure a more harmonious life together is by understanding your partner's nature and dispositions, what keeps him ticking and what ...
Views: 1011 - The Ups and Downs of Beach Weddings - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Karine HartHaving a beach wedding can be absolutely idyllic. It also can have certain ups and downs involved in it too. You picture this very beautiful ceremony by the ocean or other body of water. However, you need to think about the special issues that could arise and plan how to handle them. When you ...
Views: 1010(1 vote) - What to Do With Your Dress after the Wedding - by Submitted on May 28, 2011 from Karine HartAlthough there is always the option of renting your wedding dress, many brides feel that they owe it to themselves to buy one that is specially made for them to wear on that very special day. Because of this, there are still many bride-to-be's that opt to get their very own wedding gowns than to ...
Views: 995 - How to Select A Wedding Car For Your Big Day - by Submitted on May 28, 2011 from Karine HartIt's almost time for your special day, so that means it's time to start finalizing your wedding details. Hopefully by now you've decided on a venue and caterer, but it is important that you don't neglect the process of selecting a wedding car. While the details of a car are not important to some ...
Views: 993 - Bride for All Seasons - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Karine HartWeddings are performed the whole year round although there are favourite months mainly because of the weather. After all, you want the day when you are getting hitched to go without a major hitch where Mother Nature is concerned. Thus, your wedding plans take into consideration the weather ...
Views: 984 - A Wedding Feast - by Submitted on May 24, 2011 from Karine HartIf you are planning the wedding feast for 100 people or more, you know already that it is a not an easy task, and trying to meet the needs and wants of everyone is difficult. At the same time, is a wedding feast party that you want people to remember, therefore, you want to get a caterer that ...
Views: 972 - The Role of a Civil Marriage Celebrant - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Karine HartWhen you have chosen your wedding date, one of the main decisions you'll need to make is who is going to perform your Melbourne ceremony for you. More than half of marriages today are actually performed by a civil marriage celebrant. They have been trained fully and every year they have to go ...
Views: 970(1 vote) - Options For Hiring A Wedding Limousine For Your Wedding - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Karine HartYour Melbourne wedding is a big day in your life and you want everything to be perfect from your wedding dress, Melbourne Marriage Celebrant right down to the last dance. Hiring a wedding Limousine service for your wedding day can add to the special ness of the occasion for you and your entire ...
Views: 954 - Options for Your Hair Style on Your Wedding Day - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Karine HartUndoubtedly, brides-to-be want to look their best on their wedding day. One of the most important aspects of looking beautiful for a woman is their hairstyle mainly because it is their crowning glory. As such, we strongly suggest thinking of your hairstyle for the big day on the same day as ...
Views: 952 - Wedding Invitations - There's More to Invitations than Meets the Eye - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Karine HartEvery individual who has ever been part of a wedding entourage has come across wedding invitations. You may think that wedding invitations are just pieces of paper sent to invite people to come over and celebrate the union of two people in love. In reality, however, there are more things to ...
Views: 948(2 votes) - Wedding Invitations - There's More to Invitations than Meets the Eye - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Karine HartEvery individual who has ever been part of a wedding entourage has come across wedding invitations. You may think that wedding invitations are just pieces of paper sent to invite people to come over and celebrate the union of two people in love. In reality, however, there are more things to ...
Views: 948(2 votes) - Is a Civil Marriage Celebrant the Thing for You - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Karine HartMany couples are choosing to get married with a civil celebrant today. This is an important day in your life and you want it to be perfect. Every part of the big day should be personalised to be exactly what you want. If you don't want to get married in the church, you do have the option to go ...
Views: 947(1 vote) - How to Choose Your Wedding Colours and Theme - by Submitted on May 28, 2011 from Karine HartChoosing a wedding theme is considered to be one of the very first and the most important parts of wedding planning. It is a major factor that can make your wedding memorable or turn it into just some event that your guests will eventually not have any fond memories of. So here are some tips ...
Views: 938 - Things to Consider for a Memorable First Wedding Dance - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Karine HartOne of the highlights of the wedding reception is the first wedding dance. In recent years, the first wedding dance has veered away from the traditional waltz with couples dancing to contemporary dance music complete with the disco choreography although most couples will still dance to the ...
Views: 938 - Say goodbye to Singledom - by Submitted on May 24, 2011 from Karine HartGetting married with all the planning is typically a stressful time for both the bride to be and groom. However, you need a chance to say your goodbyes to the single life, which traditionally happens with the hen and bucks party. Typically, the best man plans the buck's party and the chief ...
Views: 935 - How to Reduce Wedding Day Stress - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Karine HartWhen you are planning a wedding, sometimes there is a lot of stress that comes along with that planning. It's not always easy to ensure your wedding day goes perfectly. You have to choose from the available celebrants in Melbourne, arrange for the perfect dress, send out invitations and more. ...
Views: 926(1 vote) - Post Wedding Blues - by Submitted on May 24, 2011 from Karine HartAfter all the celebration and the wedding highs wear off, there are some couples who go into a certain stage in their married life called the post wedding blues. Post wedding blues are normal but this may not feel like so when you are into it. Of course, you would expect to feel happy and ...
Views: 903 - Tips on Creating a Uniquely Special Wedding Ceremony - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Karine HartYour wedding ceremony is one of the most important events that you will ever plan. For this reason, you need to make it a very personal day. Make sure the music, vows, prayers and anything else mirror what you like and believe. Have it be a day of celebration of your union that you are about to ...
Views: 900(1 vote) - Things to consider when Inviting Children to a Wedding - by Submitted on May 21, 2011 from Karine HartWhen you are planning your wedding to the person of your dreams, you will have to make a decision whether to invite children or not. This is especially true when almost everybody in your circle of family and friends have children they may want to bring along to your wedding. Plus, there's also ...
Views: 898 - Treasure Your Wedding Forever with Quality Photographs - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Karine HartThere is so much that goes into planning a wedding. You have the dress to choose, the venue to find, the right flowers to order, a Melbourne Celebrant to book and so many other things taking up your time. However, many people make the mistake of not planning out the photography for their wedding ...
Views: 882(3 votes) - Setting the Mood for Your Wedding with Unique Wedding Invitations - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Karine HartFew engaged couples realize it but, your wedding invitations are the first view your guests will have of your wedding. Taking the time to choose invitations that are as unique, as you are and your wedding will be, can set the tone for your wedding well in advance of the first guest’s arrival. ...
Views: 881(1 vote) - Wedding Insurance - What you need to Know - by Submitted on May 21, 2011 from Karine HartWhen it comes to weddings, several people have various superstitions that buying a policy will jinx the marriage, but in the real world, wedding insurance is a great way to protect your special day from various disasters that could occur. Of course, most weddings go off without a hitch, but what ...
Views: 875 - When you are married - You need to write a Legal Will - by Submitted on May 21, 2011 from Karine HartMost people when they are planning to marry do not realize that once that have said their "I do's," they should be thinking about getting new wills created as a couple. Of course, when you are just starting your lives together, the last thing you may want to think about is writing a legal will, ...
Views: 873 - Wedding Ceremony Music - Use These Tips to Select the Right Musicians for Your Ceremony - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Karine HartHaving the perfect music for your wedding reception is definitely important. It will help make the special moments even better and will add something unique to the day. It's especially to choose great music and musicians if you are going to have your wedding videographer. Here is a look at why ...
Views: 872(3 votes) - Your Wedding Ceremony, Planning Tips and Ideas - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2010 from Karine HartYour wedding ceremony is the “Heart” of your special day. Making it just right, as with every other part of your wedding, requires careful planning and organisation. Although there are budgets to be considered, a successful ceremony is more about the content rather than budget. If you do your ...
Views: 871 - Tips For Planning The Perfect Honeymoon - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Karine HartYour honeymoon is a very important occasion in your married life. It will not only be your first vacation together as a married couple but, it may well be the most romantic vacation the two of you will ever have. That is why planning the perfect honeymoon is so important. It will help set the ...
Views: 857 - Ten Ways to Make Your Wedding Day Environmentally Friendly - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Karine HartAre you wondering what you can do to make your wedding day an environmentally friendly one? Many brides don't think about the impact on the environment as they are planning the wedding. While it may seem like one more thing to stress over, there are actually many easy things you can do to make ...
Views: 855(1 vote) - To Save a Bundle Plan a Wedding to Take Place Midweek - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Karine HartHaving a wedding in the middle of the week is becoming more popular than it used to be. There is a good reason for this. It is cheaper to rent the buildings and other things needed from ceremony to receptions. Weddings have become so expensive that people are looking for ways to save on the ...
Views: 844(1 vote) - 5 Romantic Ways to Celebrate an Anniversary - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2010 from Karine HartWe are all guilty of forgetting about how important anniversaries are in reflecting on how you and your partner met and to rekindle that buzz of the first time you got together. Below are some suggestions on what you could do for your special anniversary. Remember that first date? Plan a ...
Views: 838 - Wedding Centrepieces - Four Tips for Attractive Centrepieces - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Karine HartMany preparations have to be made for the wedding reception to take place. Along with setting the location up you will have to decorate the tables. This is done with centrepieces usually. These centrepieces are normally designed to match the theme and/or colour of your wedding. There is so ...
Views: 829(1 vote) - The Groom's Guide - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Karine HartNowadays, grooms are expected to take an active role in the wedding planning instead of leaving it up to the bride to accomplish most of the tasks. Besides, many of the wedding traditions are being supplanted by modern practices that point to the groom playing multiple roles rather than being ...
Views: 820 - 5 ways to stay on schedule for your wedding day - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2010 from Karine HartIt takes is some planning and organization but you can get everything done on time for your wedding day and also have some fun doing it. I'm going to assume that you have done all the necessary ground work to make your wedding day special…booked the reception, the caterer, the ceremony location, ...
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