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With our impending nuptials right around the corner, it’s about time we start researching honeymoons. We’ve been kicking around the idea of a cruise. Not sure where, so I’ve been doing some serious Googling to find the perfect fit for our lovely get-away. I came across this article on Bridal Guide that lists some cruises that aren’t you’re typical Carnival cruise. I thought it might be h

THE IDEA: Eliminating the Dollar Dance and replacing it with a “Honeymoon Fund Jar” Love it or hate it? When it comes to wedding dances, I personally really don’t like the dollar dance. I think it slows the momentum of the reception down and drags out forever. And talking to either the bride or groom while slow dancing for an entire song is extremely uncomfortable for me. I can’t imagine being the bride and having to

THE IDEA: Sending out handmade or store bought invitations I can’t decide (1) on making my own wedding invitations, and (2) what style of invitation I’d like to send out. I do know that I don’t want to spend a lot of money! I’m thinking that we’ll have about 75 invitations to send out. I’d really like to keep the cost down to a few hundred dollars, not including postage. I’d love to design our invitations, but I don’

THE IDEA: Asking your Bridesmaids to be in your bridal party in a special way I like to pretend I’m crafty, but let’s face it, I’m really not. I just pin a lot! One thing I am good at, is creating things on Publisher. Sometimes I wish I were a graphic designer. Anywho… I have been researching fun ways of asking my girlfriends to be my Bridesmaids. There are all these cute and crafty ways on the internet and Pinterest

THE IDEA: Honoring the tradition of carrying “something blue” Something Blue is a phrase deriving from a saying about the items a bride should carry or wear on her wedding day for good luck: Something old, something new, Something borrowed, something blue, And a silver sixpence in her shoe. I’m curious, what did you use as your “something blue” in your wedding? Or, how would you incorporate “something blue” in your w