http://blog.myweddingfavors.com Helpful Tips and Advice about weddings, bridal tips and more. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:00:36 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2012/02/01/bridal-braids/ http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2012/02/01/bridal-braids/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 06:00:12 +0000 MaryAnn Barone http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/?p=3867 Want to jazz up the standard braid for your wedding? With different variations, this style went from childish to chic this season. The key is to keep the look simple and sleek. We turned to the best beauty websites on the Net to guide you through the fishtail, the waterfall and the milkmaid braid styles. [...]]]> http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2012/02/01/bridal-braids/feed/ 0 http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2011/12/16/its-your-favor-ite-time-of-year/ http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2011/12/16/its-your-favor-ite-time-of-year/#comments Fri, 16 Dec 2011 15:30:37 +0000 MaryAnn Barone http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/?p=3633 Planning a winter wonderland wedding? Your reception can be a great time to play up this time of year. Instead of a red or green color scheme, go with a clean powder blue for an elegant touch. For a practical and memorable favor guests can use all winter long, we like the Winter Wonderland Collection [...]]]> http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2011/12/16/its-your-favor-ite-time-of-year/feed/ 0 http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2011/10/24/can-you-believe-were-doing-it-again-huge-30-off-sale/ http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2011/10/24/can-you-believe-were-doing-it-again-huge-30-off-sale/#comments Mon, 24 Oct 2011 16:50:31 +0000 Karen Sullen http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/?p=3476 I have to admit, all this celebrating for our 7th anniversary has put us in a very good mood.  Why else would we offer 30% Off Everything In The Store TWICE in one month! As our anniversary month comes to a close, we decided to go out with a bang–a double dose of savings for [...]]]> http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2011/10/24/can-you-believe-were-doing-it-again-huge-30-off-sale/feed/ 1 http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2011/10/10/anniversary-sale-30-off-the-entire-store/ http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2011/10/10/anniversary-sale-30-off-the-entire-store/#comments Mon, 10 Oct 2011 15:18:54 +0000 Karen Sullen http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/?p=3439 When you’ve got great news to share like this, you can’t help but be excited! Today, we’re kicking off our Storewide Anniversary Sale and giving you 30% off everything in the store–including clearance and sale items!  This is the perfect time to shop for your wedding favors, bridesmaid gifts, groomsmen gifts and decor, but you [...]]]> http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2011/10/10/anniversary-sale-30-off-the-entire-store/feed/ 0 http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2011/08/15/bridal-garters-take-them-or-toss-them/ http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2011/08/15/bridal-garters-take-them-or-toss-them/#comments Mon, 15 Aug 2011 16:09:38 +0000 Karen Sullen http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/?p=3219 As with a lot of the wedding traditions, some people may think they can take it or leave it, asking the question “what’s the significance of the garter toss, anyway?”  Well, in addition to being a good luck piece that identified the man who was likely to marry next, it actually signifies the start of [...]]]> http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2011/08/15/bridal-garters-take-them-or-toss-them/feed/ 0 http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2011/05/03/think-groovy-head-on-the-day-you-wed/ http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2011/05/03/think-groovy-head-on-the-day-you-wed/#comments Tue, 03 May 2011 15:36:40 +0000 Susan Hawkins http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/?p=2881 Actually, it’s “Groovy Heads“, but I wanted the title to rhyme. Either way, this is a pretty cool NEW idea for wedding entertainment. Premiering recently at UK Wedding Shows, “Groovy Heads” is live, interactive video starring your wedding guests. Straight from Andy at A&G Productions (the creators of Groovy Heads, here’s how it works: Here’s [...]]]> http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2011/05/03/think-groovy-head-on-the-day-you-wed/feed/ 0 http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2011/02/07/londoners-do-royal-wedding-favors-for-visitors/ http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2011/02/07/londoners-do-royal-wedding-favors-for-visitors/#comments Mon, 07 Feb 2011 14:30:37 +0000 Susan Hawkins http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/?p=2590 And these are spectacular favors, I might add! With millions around the world jumping at the chance to enjoy the royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton up close and personal, many Londoners are doing you the favor of offering their flats and homes to those who can’t find a hotel room—and if you [...]]]> http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2011/02/07/londoners-do-royal-wedding-favors-for-visitors/feed/ 1 http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2010/11/02/weighing-in-on-obese-brides-marie-claire-and-moronic-writers/ http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2010/11/02/weighing-in-on-obese-brides-marie-claire-and-moronic-writers/#comments Tue, 02 Nov 2010 13:15:24 +0000 Susan Hawkins http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/?p=2295 A new show called Mike & Molly premiered during this TV season It’s about two overweight people who fall in love. It happens every day, yet some people have a problem with it. The editors of the magazine Marie Claire apparently didn’t bat an eyelash when one of their writers (Maura Kelly) submitted an article [...]]]> http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2010/11/02/weighing-in-on-obese-brides-marie-claire-and-moronic-writers/feed/ 2 http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2010/03/09/top-ten-most-important-wedding-budget-dos-and-donts/ http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2010/03/09/top-ten-most-important-wedding-budget-dos-and-donts/#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:06:23 +0000 Susan Hawkins http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/?p=1420 I found these ten very helpful hints to help you create a logical, reasonable wedding budget in the latest issue of Bridal Guide magazine. I paraphrased Denise Chipani’s excellent article to shorten it just a bit. Here goes… 1. Set Budget Priorities.  Resist the impulse to rent a Rolls Royce limo. Begin with a realistic [...]]]> http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2010/03/09/top-ten-most-important-wedding-budget-dos-and-donts/feed/ 1 http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2010/02/26/bride-on-the-brink-a-zoo-a-day-of-coordinator-and-conflict-resolution-in-her-corner/ http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2010/02/26/bride-on-the-brink-a-zoo-a-day-of-coordinator-and-conflict-resolution-in-her-corner/#comments Fri, 26 Feb 2010 12:58:24 +0000 Susan Hawkins http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/?p=1363 Our Bride on the Brink for today is Stacey Campbell, who’s longer-than-usual engagement resulted in virtually stress-free wedding planning—but there was a slight bump or two along the way! A A NAME:  Stacey Campbell LOCATION:  Rancho Las Lomas in Silverado, CA DATE: April 16, 2010 THEME:  Spring Surprises COLORS:  Turquoise and deep-cranberry red GUESTS:  200 [...]]]> http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2010/02/26/bride-on-the-brink-a-zoo-a-day-of-coordinator-and-conflict-resolution-in-her-corner/feed/ 2