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How to Make a Program for Tricky Tray

Tricky trays are silent auctions that go by several other names, including penny sale, gift auction and brown bag auction. Tricky trays run from the simple to the sophisticated. They can have refreshments, entertainment and a theme. They can have a few products and services for auction or there can

Money Saving Tips to Plan Weddings on a Budget

Even tiny purchases can quickly add up to cost a lot for your wedding. If you are not careful, you will end up going over your budget. You can plan weddings on a budget, so you can save money that can go towards other things like your honeymoon or furniture for your new life together. Read on if you

Fun Ideas for an After-Wedding Survival Kit

OverviewIf a friend or loved one of yours has just gotten married or will be tying the knot soon, you can be especially creative with your gift by giving the couple an after-wedding survival kit. The items in the kit should prepare the bride and groom for their new life together, and...

How to Plan My Sweet 16

You've been looking forward to your 16th birthday for years, and now that the big day is finally approaching, it's time to start planning the party. There are as many ways to celebrate your sweet 16 as there are teens. Parties range from a quiet gathering for a few close friends to a large, formal c

Your Best Friend's Hen Night Party

There is no end to the choices of what you can plan to do for your best friends hen night party. Whatever you choose the pressure is on you as the bridesmaid to make sure it's fun and memorable.That's not always easy to achieve when catering for a diverse group of people that might include

Treasure Hunt Prize Ideas

Treasure hunts are fun activities that entertain people of all ages. Throwing a party based on a treasure hunt is an almost foolproof way to guarantee the party's success. It's also a simple event to plan. The easiest part of the planning is deciding on a treasure. The most enjoyable part...

Green Wedding Favors - Beautiful Seeded Plantable Favors

This article introduces the reader plantable seeded favors - an eco-friendly alternative to traditional wedding favors.These plantable favors are beautiful to look and are made from recycled paper products.Each favor comes with planting directions which couldn't be simpler: cover with a thin la

Picking Out Lesbian Wedding Cake Toppers

Selecting lesbian wedding cake toppers can be somewhat difficult unless you know where to search! While the majority of bakeries will have cake toppers that are suitable for same-sex couples, you may run into difficulty ...

How to Choose a Cool Party Theme

Deciding a theme for a party can be tricky - especially since trends seem to change every other day. Have no fear, because with attitude and confidence in your decision making abilities, choosing a cool party theme can be a breeze.

Ghunghat - More Than a Veil

This garment is one of the most commonly worn by the women of Hindu background. The gunghat is worn as a symbol of respect to elders and it is made with the utmost care. The veil is made with beautiful detail and is rich with color.

Wedding Traditions

Ever wonder about the traditions behind our wedding customs? Here are but a few.

Tips on Managing Out-Of-Town Bridesmaids

These days it is very common for a bridal party to be scattered all over the country. It can make it a bit trickier to make plans when your bridesmaids are not in one place, but it certainly can be done. These tips on managing out-of-town bridesmaids will make life easier for everyone.

How to Make a Bridal Shower Bowquet for the Bride

Bridal shower "bowquets" are mock wedding bouquets made out of the ribbons and bows from the bride's wedding shower presents. These bouquets prevent the ornate packaging from going to waste while giving the bride something spectacular to carry down the aisle at her wedding rehearsal. They also serve

The Perfect Wedding Ring For That Special Day

Weddings are one of the most special occasions in anyone's life. Everybody tries to make it as unforgettable as possible not only for the bride and groom but for each person concerned as well. A long list of preparations for grand weddings would basically include the planning for the theme, ven

Things to Put on Sweet Sixteen Invitations

Invitations for a sweet sixteen party should be interesting and attractive.party invitation image by robert mobley from <a href='http://www.fotolia.com'>Fotolia.com</a>A sweet sixteen birthday party should be a special, memorable event for the birthday boy or girl, as well as...

How to Register for Housewarming Gifts

You've gotten your dream home and now you plan to share your joy with friends and family by having a house warming party. Even if they wouldn't have trouble buying something for your birthday because they know you so well, your house warming party guests will have trouble deciding on what to bring

Wedding Planners Make Wedding Planning Easy

Italy is a great destination to hold a wedding. There are plenty of castles and villas where you can get married and the whole ceremony can be absolutely romantic as well as unforgettable.

What Things Do 12- and 13-Year-Olds Like As Party Themes?

Some 12- and 13-year-olds will like a sports-themed party.basketball image by sonya etchison from <a href='http://www.fotolia.com'>Fotolia.com</a>The simplest way to find out what sort of party theme your 12- or 13-year-old child will like is to ask him. Of course, if you are...

Nine Ways To Make Your Wedding Stand Out

Want your wedding to be one to remember? Check out these (inexpensive) ideas that will have your guests raving, and see you having the time of your life.