Jennifer and Michael were married at Loyola Chapel, on Concordia University's campus, where the bride's parents had been married. As they signed the registry, the organist played Leonard Cohen's ‘Hallelujah’. The Pierrefonds Cultural Centre welcomed 120 guests. The theme … [Read more...] about A Sweet Apple Themed Wedding in Montreal, Quebec
Melissa and Michael, from Woodbridge, Ont., decided to combine their marriage and honeymoon. They chose Aruba. Everyone was invited to dress informally and enjoy the sand and sun. The exception was the bride and her maid of honour, who both wore strapless gowns. The legal … [Read more...] about A Sand and Sun Destination Wedding in Aruba
Some flowers have staying power. Some are fragile and won't last throughout a long day. So do your homework before you commit to choices and styles for your bouquets, your service and the reception centrepieces. Do-it-yourself enthusiasts should collect pictures as well as a … [Read more...] about Tablecentres with personality
Nadia met NBA player Matt through friends when he was playing for the Toronto Raptors. The attraction was mutual and they quickly became an item. Guests came from New Hampshire, Michigan, Oregon and England to participate in the ceremony at the Sunnybrook Estates. Long-time … [Read more...] about A Red and Gold Outdoor Wedding in Toronto, Ontario
Tatiana and Greg are rich in their friendships and ended up with 16 attendants when they married at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church followed by a reception at the Hellenic Centre in London, Ont. The wedding was designed around a theme of Manzanita trees in shades of purple … [Read more...] about A Manzanita Tree Themed Wedding in London, Ontario
Currently, couples are being careful with their money. They may spend the same amount of money as in the past, but it is being allocated differently. 1. Destination weddings: Some couples are opting to combine their wedding with their honeymoon. People who are truly important … [Read more...] about Top 25 wedding trends
There's something wonderful about being a bridesmaid - and something unsettling. You want to look your very best, but it's really bad taste to try to outshine the bride! Downside You need to be available to help the bride in the months preceding the wedding. And it's expensive … [Read more...] about Beautiful bridesmaids
Maybe your parents are hosting an engagement party. Maybe you’re hosting a lunch for your attendants. Maybe you’re having a post-wedding dinner for family and friends to thank all those who helped you pull off your perfect wedding. Here are a few small and easy touches that will … [Read more...] about Entertaining ideas
Surprise your guests with your imagination. Invest a little time and a lot of patience and create original ideas for your reception. Table Numbers The table numbers provided by reception sites are basic and don’t contribute to a pretty table. You can make your own. On your … [Read more...] about Easy reception ideas
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