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/2011/10/31/kim-kardashians-halloween-horror/ http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2011/10/31/kim-kardashians-halloween-horror/#comments Mon, 31 Oct 2011 18:14:45 +0000 Susan Hawkins http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/?p=3486 When I got to work  this morning, I was going to blog about a totally different subject. Then came the announcement that Kim Kardashian is filing for divorce. Had we had one, I would have won the office pool! From the beginning, I’ve said her marriage won’t last more than two months. One of my [...]]]> http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2011/10/31/kim-kardashians-halloween-horror/feed/ 0 http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2010/07/08/photographer-spotlight-two-lenses-and-one-passion/ http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2010/07/08/photographer-spotlight-two-lenses-and-one-passion/#comments Thu, 08 Jul 2010 19:22:26 +0000 Karen Sullen http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/?p=1967 For better or for worse–when most couples stand at the altar and commit to those words, they might not envision that it would include a lifetime of working together in their own business, but that’s exactly what it meant for one Chicago couple.  Their love for each other and the lens has led them into [...]]]> http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2010/07/08/photographer-spotlight-two-lenses-and-one-passion/feed/ 0 http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2010/06/28/my-wedding-favors-asks-are-you-a-safe-online-shopper/ http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2010/06/28/my-wedding-favors-asks-are-you-a-safe-online-shopper/#comments Mon, 28 Jun 2010 14:36:13 +0000 Susan Hawkins http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/?p=1904 One of the most widespread wedding trends continues to be online shopping for brides, and I must admit, all of us at My Wedding Favors couldn’t be happier about it. Besides our commitment to bring you the largest selection of unique wedding favors in cyberspace, we know online shopping saves you money, gasoline, travel, running [...]]]> http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2010/06/28/my-wedding-favors-asks-are-you-a-safe-online-shopper/feed/ 0 http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2010/03/01/tons-of-debt-this-wedding-registry-gets-your-friends-to-pay-it/ http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2010/03/01/tons-of-debt-this-wedding-registry-gets-your-friends-to-pay-it/#comments Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:46:04 +0000 Karen Sullen http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/?p=1413 Whether it’s from school loans, car loans, life’s emergencies, job loss or just plain bad buying decisions–we all have debt!  Sometimes, we can handle it and sometimes we can’t.  Even when we’re doing our darnedest to pay it off, a mountain of debt can be hard to move.  And if you’re planning a wedding on [...]]]> http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2010/03/01/tons-of-debt-this-wedding-registry-gets-your-friends-to-pay-it/feed/ 4 http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2009/10/13/forty-weddings-in-40-hours-for-40-each-for-charity/ http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2009/10/13/forty-weddings-in-40-hours-for-40-each-for-charity/#comments Tue, 13 Oct 2009 13:04:11 +0000 Susan Hawkins http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/?p=880 They’re calling it the biggest wedding in the nation. It’s definitely going to be one of the longest. To me, it’s just a fabulous idea! The 40-40-40 for Children is happening in Atlanta, GA November 14-15, and all advance proceeds will benefit the Atlanta Children’s Shelter. This unusual event, the brainchild of Sylvia Wayfer-Clark of [...]]]> http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2009/10/13/forty-weddings-in-40-hours-for-40-each-for-charity/feed/ 2 http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2009/10/08/this-wedding-registry-is-a-work-of-art-literally/ http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2009/10/08/this-wedding-registry-is-a-work-of-art-literally/#comments Thu, 08 Oct 2009 13:54:07 +0000 Karen Sullen http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/?p=859 Who needs a crock pot anyway?! Whether they don’t cook or already have a ton of that kind of thing, that’s what many couples are saying about the gifts on wedding registries. Most times, when people think about wedding registries, the first thing that comes to mind is something for the home–like towels, china or [...]]]> http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2009/10/08/this-wedding-registry-is-a-work-of-art-literally/feed/ 1 http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2009/08/20/brides-are-doin-it-for-themselves-are-you/ http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2009/08/20/brides-are-doin-it-for-themselves-are-you/#comments Thu, 20 Aug 2009 15:00:58 +0000 Susan Hawkins http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/?p=695 Presumably, you’ve picked the right guy. And you’ve dreamed every detail about your wedding since you were, what, about 12? Over the years, you’ve seen a multitude of possibilities in movies, television, books, magazines and weddings you’ve attended from which you’ve created a personal vision of your special day. Why look for inspiration anywhere else? [...]]]> http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2009/08/20/brides-are-doin-it-for-themselves-are-you/feed/ 2 http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2009/08/03/theyll-cut-their-wedding-cake-with-a-military-sword/ http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2009/08/03/theyll-cut-their-wedding-cake-with-a-military-sword/#comments Mon, 03 Aug 2009 11:51:20 +0000 Susan Hawkins http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2009/08/03/theyll-cut-their-wedding-cake-with-a-military-sword/ Today’s Bride on the Brink is just 25 days away from her stroll down the aisle, and it promises to be something to sea! Her groom is an active-duty naval officer in San Diego, so the wedding will have touches of Navy here and there. In fact, as an officer, he’ll be wearing his dress [...]]]> http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2009/08/03/theyll-cut-their-wedding-cake-with-a-military-sword/feed/ 0 http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2009/07/28/whats-a-bride-thinking/ http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2009/07/28/whats-a-bride-thinking/#comments Tue, 28 Jul 2009 18:26:22 +0000 Susan Hawkins http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2009/07/28/whats-a-bride-thinking/ …as she walks down the aisle? No, this isn’t a caption contest, although if it were, my submission for the photo on the left would be “Poor Dad. Wait until he sees the bill for this shindig. Fortunately, when he does, I’ll be lying on a beach in Cancun, sipping a margarita and deciding which [...]]]> http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2009/07/28/whats-a-bride-thinking/feed/ 1 http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2009/07/21/couple-with-same-name-their-life-after-the-wedding/ http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2009/07/21/couple-with-same-name-their-life-after-the-wedding/#comments Tue, 21 Jul 2009 13:12:59 +0000 Susan Hawkins http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2009/07/21/couple-with-same-name-their-life-after-the-wedding/  Kelly Hildebrandt and Kelly Hildebrandt to Wed Cute, huh? She did a Facebook search for people with her name, and he popped up. They started corresponding. Then they started dating. Then they fell in love and got engaged—and the world is talking. I’m not sure they’ve thought about what life will be like after they’re [...]]]> http://blog.myweddingfavors.com/index.php/2009/07/21/couple-with-same-name-their-life-after-the-wedding/feed/ 6