Wedding Planning

Wedding Planning

With news, tips, opinions, professional input and shared experience, this wikizine seeks to help the wedding planner, professional or amateur, create the smoothest "big event" possible. Wedding Planning is a huge field of endeavor... [more]

With news, tips, opinions, professional input and shared experience, this wikizine seeks to help the wedding planner, professional or amateur, create the smoothest "big event" possible.

Wedding Planning is a huge field of endeavor; even the fun stuff can require a training course: invitations, fashion, ceremonies. But then there are those sneak-up-on-you social and emotional components. Internal family issues, the merging of two families, the beginning and end of lifestyles, all these life-changes can cause an avalanche of emotion to surface around wedding time -- and not just for the bride and groom.

This wikizine is dedicated to the art of planning a wedding, from the tiny details to the fun, while preparing for the emotional issues that may lurk in the details. Learn from others who have dealt with weddings, find tips and news on the latest ways to handle this large undertaking, and share your own stories -- funny or horror.

The Greatest Bridesmaid Gifts

Bridesmaid gifts are not only beautiful signs of thankfulness given to the bridal party but also a memorable keepsake of all the years of friendship you have enjoyed together with your family and friends. For this reason, you'll want to pick truly special bridesmaid gift ideas that will be remembered for years to come by every single member of your bridal party. Selecting your bridesmaids and maid or matron of honor takes as much consideration as the responsibilities you expect from them. Although readily available to help you every step of the way, it will mean the world to your bridesmaids when you surprise them with elegant and memorable bridesmaid gifts.

So with so much pressure to select the perfect bridesmaid gift, what should you consider? For a truly personalized gift, you may want to consider an engraved keepsake that will be treasured for years to come. Engraved gifts are available to fit every budget and range in styles from a simple trinket box with a letter engraved on the top to a more elaborate engraved jewelry box or photo frame. You may even choose to give the flower girl and other bridal party members a less expensive trinket box while giving the Maid or Matron of Honor a more expensive gift due to the additional responsibilities they have.

Another great gift you may want to consider is bridesmaid jewelry gifts. Selecting beautiful necklace sets that each of your girls will wear during the wedding but that can also be worn after the wedding, will make the gift that much more considerate. Kind of like a two for one special. Beautiful sterling silver jewelry is affordable and gorgeous at the same time. You can select a stunning Victorian inspired Y necklace with matching earrings that would be perfect at your wedding but practical enough to be worn on a day to day basis. Sterling silver that has a rhodium finish looks like white gold or platinum and CZ diamonds are such high quality that they really do look like diamonds. Who wouldn’t want to wear beautiful jewelry like this?

The most important thing to remember when selecting bridesmaid gifts is to take your time and select a gift that will really help your bridal party remember your special day

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