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The Insurmountable Wedding Speech

July 22nd, 2010 in Wedding Planning

When all the vows have been said, the kiss has been smooched, and everyone has moved on to the reception, there is the likely possibility you will have to give a speech. Whether you’re the groom, the bride, or one… Read more »

5 Steps to Find a Wedding Singer

June 25th, 2010 in Wedding Planning

Hiring a wedding band that will get everyone (even Aunt Jean who we all know hates dancing) up out of their chairs and kicking up their heels sounds simple enough.

Step one: listen to a bunch of bands.

Step two:Read more »

Mind Your Ties

June 21st, 2010 in Wedding Planning

A tungsten wedding ring isn’t the only accessory you get to rock on your big day. Time to get familiar with everything related to semi-formal and formal attire for your wedding!

What Time is the Wedding?

If… Read more »

50 Most Beautiful Wedding Cakes

June 15th, 2010 in Wedding Planning

It doesn’t matter if your wedding is years off, a distant memory, or just around the corner. Who doesn’t want to feast their eyes on some wedding cakes? They’re gorgeous, fun and (most importantly) delicious.

Larson Jewelers has scoured the galleries of our favorite wedding cake bakers and presents to you the 50 Most Beautiful Wedding Cakes. Each bakery from our roundup will be honored with this exclusive Larson Jewelers Beautiful Wedding Cake Badge.

Sit back and enjoy your browsing as you scroll through some of the most delectable bits of eye-candy the wedding industry has to offer. Perhaps you’ll be inspired for your own wedding cake! Comment at the end with which one you loved the most.

Who Gives This Woman Away?

June 2nd, 2010 in Wedding Planning

You might decide to include the question, “Who gives this woman away?” in your wedding ceremony. How you choose to answer or honor that question is an important family detail. Many brides have a tough time with it due to modern twists to a couple’s life. Gone are the days of arranged marriages; co-habitation is the norm and often a preferred test of a couple’s shelf life. But some small traditions, such as the father giving away his daughter, are still upheld with a few new twists of their own.

Something You Can Sway In

May 20th, 2010 in Wedding Planning

Men, picking out what you’re going to wear on your wedding day is rarely your job. Usually your bride has an image of how you should look and then she marches you and your groomsmen to a tux shop. Voila, you are suddenly decked out in an outfit that fits with her dress and the theme of the wedding. But if you are a guy in charge of choosing what to wear for this big moment in your life, make sure you put some thought into it.

Second in Command: Your Maid of Honor

May 17th, 2010 in Wedding Planning

Your maid-of-honor is essentially the backup “you” for when you’re not around. She will be the one who knows all your plans and keep you on your toes. She usually organizes the bridal shower (sometimes more than one), the bachelorette… Read more »

How to Choose Your Best Man

May 12th, 2010 in Wedding Planning

It’s the best expression of brotherly love: choosing the best man.  The best man will have a very difficult job in front of him so the groom must choose wisely: a man in whom he may trust, turn to in a… Read more »

Lords and Ladies of the Rings – Choosing Your Bridal Party

May 11th, 2010 in Wedding Planning

It’s time to honor you and your chosen prince, but first you have to choose from your many lords and ladies. Who do you trust? Those who will honor you both properly at your ceremony are the best, but how… Read more »

Going to the Chapel – Choosing a Home or Destination Wedding

May 10th, 2010 in Wedding Planning

When “Chapel of Love” was written by Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich and Phil Spector, and made famous by The Dixie Cups in 1964, many couples were getting married in their neighborhood church or childhood chapels. Local pastors or favorite priests married young lovers; those who had watched at least one of them grow up.