Eenie, meenie, minee, moe, catch a piggy by the toe…. Maybe I’m aging myself here, but as a child, this was one of the ways we picked teams when playing with our friends. It seemed to keep it fair & random, with the least chance of someone getting their feelings hurt (although there was always one person who got upset… Read More »Tips for Choosing Your Wedding Party
The History In 1840, Queen Victoria (the great-great-great grandmother of Prince William and Harry) married Prince Albert. Their wedding featured the first modern, and extravagant, wedding cake. It was a large tiered cake with white icing, measured nine feet in circumference and weighed nearly 300 pounds!! But the history of the wedding cake goes beyond the royal family. The origin of… Read More »History of the Wedding Cake
The History Women love flowers. They love to receive them as a gift, to decorate their home or even to wear them, but there’s nothing more special for many than to carry a bouquet of flowers on her wedding day. A bride’s bouquet is an integral part of her wedding day “look.” Whether the wedding itself is a lavish, opulent… Read More »History of the Bridal Bouquet