Only Beauty and Joy For Your Easter-Themed Wedding

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A Lovely Easter Wedding-Themed Centerpiece

A wedding being planned with an Easter theme combines the beauty and joy of the season with the wonders and happiness of your wedding day.

Easter was named for the Saxon goddess Eastre who was the goddess of dawn, the shining light arising from the East.

An often asked question about Easter Day is why does the date change so much year by year?

The reason is because Easter is calculated as the first Sunday after the first full moon on or after March 21.

You can have spring flowers and colors, Easter decorations and the many things that say “today we start a new life together.” Let me show you what I mean…
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Ideas for Winter Wedding Favors To Warmly Say Thank You

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Winter Wedding Favors Boxed With a Personal Seal

If, after the hectic December holiday season, is when you have planned your wedding day then there’s still that feeling of holiday in the air and your winter wedding favors should take advantage it.

There are probably not too many new things you can give as winter wedding favors, but you can what make them unique with a special personal touch to really say “thank you” to your family and other guests.

The below favor ideas take advantage of the time of year and should will bring a feeling of warmth and coziness.

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You Certainly Can Have Inexpensive Wedding Table Decorations to be Remembered

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A Lovely Citrus Fruit Wedding centerpiece

Your wedding tables and their decorations is one of the focal points of your wedding reception.

Let’s see what I can do to make your wedding table decorations fun to do, inexpensive and most of all lovely to look at.

There is no limit to the wedding centerpieces that will look expensive and be inexpensive and you can do it yourself.

So here we go.

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Cheap Does Not Mean Wedding Decorations Cannot Be Beautiful

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Beautiful Inexpensive Wedding Candle Centerpiece

Just because your wedding budget is tight and you must limit what you can spend to have a beautiful wedding doesn’t mean you must have cheap wedding decorations or at least you don’t have to have cheap looking ones.

In fact, taking the time and by using your creativity you can have some truly lovely and elegant “cheap” (inexpensive)  wedding decorations and still keep within your allotted budget.

There are so many good things you can do that I can’t possibly come close to sharing them all with you in even 10 or100 blog posts but here are some ideas that will help you do get started and make you wedding a day to remember — and not because you’re still paying it off icon smile Cheap Does Not Mean Wedding Decorations Cannot Be Beautiful

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Choose Asian Wedding Favors to Say We Truly Thank You

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Asian Wedding Favors

Some of the nicest and most elegant wedding favors you can give are Asian wedding favors.

It is not at all necessary to be of Asian descent or culture to gift your guests with these favors.

In fact, using Asian wedding favors it doesn’t necessarily mean you are having an Asian-themed wedding either.

Here are 10 really wonderful suggestions for you to use in your wedding and to spark your creative thinking…

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Want Great Wedding Decorations Using Mason Jars?

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Turn These Jars Into Stunning Wedding Decorations

My plans for this blog post was to cover country weddings.

I will do that in the future, but in my research I found something I really wanted to write about now; that would be the many uses of simple Mason or Ball jars for your wedding decorations.

And don’t think I’m crazy, just look at A-list actress Reese Witherspoon’s wedding the end of March where she featured mason jar decorations and centerpieces at her country themed wedding reception.

Also, might I add she wore a pink wedding dress. Check out my article on the blog for “Pretty in Pink” wedding dresses.

If you are planning a summer wedding, one with a country wedding  theme, or a really informal event and can find a quantity of used mason jars you are in luck.

Here’s where to get them and what to do with them…

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Wedding Candy Buffet Especially for Your Sweet Tooth

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If you have little favor boxes at the table it also acts as your wedding favors  and it then becomes a budget saver.

There are many ways you can decide to  present the candy. It could carry on  your theme or your theme colors, and a  perfectly stunning table is an all white  candy presentation.

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Wedding Ideas on How to Use Silk Rose Petals

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Often they are less expensive then the freeze dried rose petals and there is no chance of bleeding onto wedding attire or your fingers.

Other advantages to the real rose petals is that they are low maintenance, easy  to transport from place to place and easy clean up.

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Dream of a Small Outdoor Wedding with These Ideas to Help You

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Whatever your reasons, it’s a lovely way to go and you can make it your perfect wedding day.

The location of your wedding might be a vineyard, park, beach, or a garden or backyard of a family member or friend.

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Green Wedding Colors: The “It” Color for 2011

The thought of green wedding colors has great appeal to me. Why?

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And why not green, after all, shades of green symbolizes health, growth, life, fertility and the environment.

Green wedding colors whether used with a cooling effect like blue or a warming effect like yellow becomes a beautifully balanced and harmonizing theme. And… Continue reading Green Wedding Colors: The “It” Color for 2011