Sunday, May 11, 2008

weddings reception decorations - preparing for your dream wedding

There is so much joy associated with bridal shower. This travel leads to more and more out of town guests attending weddings as the couple may have friends from their hometown, friends from college and friends from the new area where they live and work.

Whether a couple decides to have a non-denominational wedding, incorporate aspects of both religion into a ceremony that will not be recognized by either faith or participate in two separate religious ceremonies, it is important to remember that their love for each other and their love of their faith are equally important. Although you may prefer an outdoor setting, it is wise to choose a location that has an indoor facility that would be available for your use in the event of a storm that would otherwise cancel your wedding. Usually, it is not appropriate to hold the bridal shower less than two weeks before the wedding date.

Even though the bride's parents are paying for the wedding, the couple may still opt for a simple wedding that does not put a financial strain on the parents. A thoughtful gift is bound to be greatly appreciated especially after all of the stress of planning a wedding. Years ago it was unheard of to marry someone outside of your faith but this is no longer true and many couples today are inter-faith couples.

The key to planning a great bridal shower is to keep the bride's taste in mind during the planning effort. Giving each of your groomsmen a variation of the same idea makes even the most traditional gift idea appear modern.

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