The warm weather of summer brings thoughts of outdoor weddings in the garden or at the park. While outdoor settings are ideal for wedding photographs and low-cost décor, warm temperatures and high humidity can wreak havoc on frosted wedding cakes. No bride wants to cut into a cake that is a dripping mess of melted frosting. The recipe for buttercream, a popular and tasty frosting choice, can be adjusted to help hold its form better under warm temperatures. Does this Spark an idea?
Have a Small Private Wedding
Whether you want a private wedding with only close friends and family present to save money or you just don't like large celebrations, there are options available for you. You can make your wedding day perfect on a small scale without sacrificing style or atmosphere.
Plan a Beach Wedding on a Tight Budget
In these tight economic times, it's necessary to cut costs whenever possible. For some brides, that may even mean trimming their wedding budget down to nearly nothing--which, with a little planning isn't hard to do. A simple and beautiful beach wedding ceremony can be pulled off for less than $100 in many places.
Survive a Wedding Reception
Wedding receptions are glorious and stressful cultural traditions, especially in the United States. For many people, wedding receptions can be pretty harrowing. You may not have a date, you may hate dancing and the idea of cramming into a room with drunk friends and relatives may not be your idea of a good time. Learn how to survive any wedding reception, gracefully and positively.
Choose the Perfect Wedding Dress
You've dreamt about walking down that aisle since you were a little girl, and now the big day is approaching. Whether you're choosing a dress off the rack or having one made just for you, follow these tips and make your dream come true. Does this Spark an idea?