It looks like Santa needed some extra help at the North Pole last Christmas. That or perhaps he’s opened a North Pole resort for honeymooners.
Last year at the beginning of December (in some very snowy region of the world), some newlyweds were surprised to find Santa waiting for them outside the church, instead of their […]
Ask what type of insurance coverage your photographer has for lost or damaged photos. Check his or her references. Be sure to view current samples of a photographer’s work before making a hiring decision.
Negotiate an agreement that the proofs will be included in the cost of your photo package. These pictures are great to send […]
For the past few days I’ve been writing on the subject of “what to do with the kids during Christmas break so you can get the wedding plans done”. You’re probably ready for a new topic. Therefore today will be last of my suggestions for now.
I’m sure by now you may be wondering “what does […]
More on what to do with the kids during Christmas break so you can plan the wedding…
Many kids these days don’t get enough sunlight and exercise. They tend to spend too much “screen” time being inactive. Science is actually showing us that sunlight and exercise are two vital components for happy healthy kids. So assuming […]
Ask the officiant how he or she feels about the two of you exchanging your own vows, if that is what you would like to do. Some officiants are more strict than others about altering their traditional ceremony script.
If you must turn your back to your guests during the ceremony, be sure that at […]
In yesterday’s wedding etiquette blog I promised I would give you some ideas for activities the kids can do during Christmas break, so you can get the wedding plans done.
Kids are very creative and come up with their own fun ideas, but once in a while they need a little help thinking of something to […]
The kids are out of school for Christmas break and on top of the regular Christmas rush, you’re trying to plan a wedding! The kids are bouncing off the walls, driving you crazy and you can’t get the wedding planning done. Every time you get on the phone with the caterer or anyone else to […]
Discuss with your officiant any documentation or licenses that you may need prior to or at the actual ceremony. Find out who obtains them or if they are included with the officiant’s fee.
Call your local marriage bureau or marital governing organization to inquire about blood tests, required paperwork or other documentation, and fees you will […]
A priest, rabbi, or other religious leader may be your only choice as officiant for church-related and family reasons. Just be sure, when you meet, to communicate what you want and ask lots of questions.
If you or your fiancé does not know or has not grown up with the officant as a religious advisor, […]
In lieu of the Christmas season I decided to do a search for more great Christmas wedding ideas to share with you.
One truly unique idea I came across was the idea of a Christmas tree skirt that the guests sign. Talk about a guest book of a different kind.
In the way of center piece ideas, […]