Wedding Traditions: Throwing of Garter and Tossing of Bouquet

Posted by Mitzi on October 22nd, 2010
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There are two exciting traditions taking place in the wedding reception that have stemmed from a long and colorful history.  Back in the 14th century, brides have always carried bunches of flowers on their wedding days and wore a bridal garter.  It was believed that anyone who would be able to grab a piece of [...]

Spice Up the Wedding Reception: Wedding Games for Everybody

Posted by Mitzi on October 15th, 2010
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If you want to get everyone involved in the fun and excitement of wedding games, then read on.  More often than not, games organized for weddings are targeted to couples or single adults only.  Rarely both.  My previous blog post describes a number of games for couples.  The most popular game for single adults, on [...]

Spice Up the Wedding Reception: Couples' Wedding Games

Posted by Mitzi on October 14th, 2010
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Add some spice to your wedding reception by surprising your guests with fun and exciting games!  These would surely make your Big Day a memorable occasion for you and your guests.  Whether you are planning for a formal gathering or a simple cake and tea affair, a game may be used to liven up the atmosphere of any party.  It is [...]

Shy to Ask for the Cold Hard Cash?

Posted by Mitzi on September 13th, 2010
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One of the most difficult questions asked by brides-to-be is regarding the etiquette of how to ask for money as a wedding gift.  Is it unethical?

The answer is no.  There is nothing unethical about telling someone what you prefer for a wedding gift.  I know of a bride who moved to the States after her [...]

Princess Victoria & Her Cameo Tiara: Caught by my Fashion Detective Eyes!

Posted by Mitzi on July 27th, 2010
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In the royal and triumphant scene, my fashion detective eyes have caught a glimpse of the glamorous wedding of the Crown Princess of Sweden.  With 1,200 guests including kings, queens, government officials and dignitaries, I got a little bit overwhelmed with the big personalities surrounding me.  There were the Royal Families of the Netherlands, the [...]