Monday, October 6, 2008

wedding rings - stick to the fundamentals

Inter-racial couples are marrying more and more often and with this increase in inter-racial marriages comes a need for weddings that have a multi-cultural feel. In addition to all the logistics relating to party plan that plague a first wedding, second time brides and grooms deal with additional issues.

If you have friends and family members who are willing to help out, you can delegate many of these tasks to reduce the stress of the final week before your wedding. While sometimes it is easy to simply go along with the template offered by the catering hall, it just doesn't give the couple much creativity in planning their wedding. The bride may wish to collect pictures of them as a couple from the day they met until now and arrange them artistically in a photo album as a souvenir of their relationship.

Another variation is to have the bride dress according to her cultural customs while the groom dresses according to his cultural customs. Another way to increase the value of jewelry is to give your bride a gift of a piece of jewelry that has been passed down in your family for generations. You could purchase attractive cosmetic bags and have them embroidered with your bridesmaids initials and the date of your wedding.

So, if you have a lot of out of town guests who will be attending your outdoor wedding, you may want to prepare a package to mail to them detailing the weather expectations for your wedding date so that they can prepare for the trip. So, have fun and get started.

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