Wedding toasts. Hopefully this phrase brings to mind happy memories and not the emotionally jarring variety. Whether you've stood before the mic yourself or sat on the receiving end of an unforgettable/excruciating/uproarious speech (take your pick of adjectives), there's no denying that wedding toasts are an important part of the bride and groom's wedding day.  ...

To say that wedding planning is a lot of work would be an obvious understatement. Will you invite 50 people or 200? Will you opt for table numbers or table names? Will you have an open bar…or make every effort to keep your table-dancing uncle sober? The matrimonial laundry list of Things to Consider can ...

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Purists and traditionalists will stand by their views: brides should always wear their hair up at the wedding. But what if you love your long, flowing hair? What if you prefer gorgeous Hollywood-style curls? It's time to bring this knock-down, drag-out fight to MyWeddingFavors Blog! Where do you stand? Put it up or leave it down? Do you think ...

When it comes to your wedding, everyone from your nosy neighbor to your great aunt Vera will have opinions on how you should--and shouldn't--celebrate your big day. Or maybe you're one of those rare brides who can bask in the joy and approval of everyone from the get-go (in which case: lucky you!) No matter ...

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You’ve spent all this time and money planning one of the most important days of your life, and rightfully so! But before you plan out your makeup for your wedding day, listen to this sage advice: your makeup doesn’t always look the same in pictures as it does in real life. That’s right! You could wear ...

If you've been reading our blog lately, you know that my blogging buddy Karen is getting hitched--in less than three weeks! We hosted a fabulous co-ed bridal shower for her at work this past Friday, and today, I'm thrilled to bring you the scoop on her last few weeks as a wedding-planning single woman! A A NAME:  Karen ...

The Announcement You've Been Waiting For! If your name is Daniel, and you entered our giveaway of the entire Kensington collection, you're about to make your fiance an even happier woman! You're our giveaway winner, and she's going to love everything in the set! We'll contact you shortly for all the details. Meanwhile, thanks to you ...

I was in a Jared's jewelry store the other day to get my anniversary band cleaned and inspected. (Yes, he went to Jared! Actually, I went to Jared and picked it out. He paid...) While I was waiting, I checked out their phenomenal display of jewelry (particularly wedding bands and engagement rings) featuring chocolate diamonds. ...

Get ready for an awesome October! You've made My Wedding Favors one of the leading online retailers of wedding favors and wedding accessories, so October--our anniversary month--is all about you! To show our appreciation, we're celebrating our 7th anniversary this month with giveaways and special discounts throughout the month. Before I get into the details, I want ...

I certainly can't, and I hope I never do! I can't think of a more delightful way to remind family and friends at your wedding that being adults with responsibilities doesn't mean your inner child can't come out to play from time to time. Apparently, Lego, the toy-building brick company, thinks so, too. They've just ...