Posted on Aug 6, 2010 in Article
Congratulations on your Engagement!! The thought of getting married can be very exciting, but the planning of your big day can also be overwhelming and very stressful. If you are on a tight budget and can’t afford a wedding planner to assist with your wedding plans, then why not have a look at this write up – 5 steps to planning wedding?
Below, you will find our top 5 steps to planning your own wedding. Details on each of these steps will be published weekly, so don’t miss out on the easiest 5 steps to planning your own wedding!
Step One: Budget
Now Published at: www.weddingflair.co.za/2010/08/step-1-of-5-in-planning-your-wedding
Step Two: Guest List
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Posted on Jul 20, 2010 in Article
A Green Wedding or an eco-friendly wedding is any wedding where the couple tries to decrease the impact of their event on the planet. Couples plan their weddings by integrating eco-friendly alternatives, such as eco-friendly invitations, flowers, dress, menus and more.
If you are an environmentally and socially conscious couple, why not try planning a Green Wedding?
It is, after all, possible to “go green” when planning a wedding and still maintain the elegance and sophistication many expect from such an important event.
Here are a few ideas to get you started:
Rings
*Use recycled gold. Diamond mining has negative environmental consequences.
Invitations
*Use...
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Posted on Jun 16, 2010 in Article
By now you would have booked your venue, chosen your theme, paid the photographer, designed the dress and sent out your invites, but how do you go about deciding on your wedding favours?
Guest favours don’t have to cost an arm and a leg, and there are so many ideas out there, that your favours don’t have to be the same as your friend’s wedding favours!
You can buy favours or make your own (prices range from R15 to R80 each)
See below for some favour ideas:
Fridge Magnets
Small Pot Plant
Candles
Wine stoppers
Glass coasters
Chocolates
Nougat
Key Rings
Cigars
Mint Tins
Serviette Holders
Scented soaps
Some favours can be used...
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Posted on May 18, 2010 in Article
Who said weddings had to be boring and straight down the line?
Who’s to say that you can’t add your special touch?
It is after all, YOUR wedding day!
Here are a few Wedding Theme options, to help make your day extra special!
Winter Wonderland
For a real Winter Wonderland feel (not so South African!), why not have snowflake place cards (make your own), and snowflakes hanging from the ceiling?
You can use white and blue for your table decor and a skiing couple as your cake topper?!
Another idea for your table centrepieces, is to have a mirror in the center of the table and arrange 3 wine glasses of different heights on the mirror. Fill with water and float a white ...
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Posted on May 4, 2010 in Article
Looking for a wedding poem for your invites or favours?
Why not try these popular poems?
Today we begin the rest of our life
Together forever as husband and wife.
Our dreams came true, with love and more—
Adventures to have and the world to explore.
We’ll share our joys, we’ll share our sorrows;
We can already see many bright tomorrows.
We’ll share our friends and family, too,
And you are part of that special crew.
Thank you for celebrating our wedding day.
As we share...
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