In a time when many people are opting to save money and are cooking their own meals at home, the Kitchen Wedding Shower is once again becoming a very welcome party theme for many engaged couples. The idea behind this classic wedding shower is simple: to help the new bride and groom stock their kitchen…but… Continue reading Simple Favors for a Kitchen Wedding Shower
Tag: Bridal Showers
April Showers and Bridal Showers!
Spring is definitely, finally in the air. In many areas, along with Spring, comes…wedding season!! And, of course, where there are weddings there are wedding showers. If you’re one of this year’s lucky brides-to-be, you’re likely up to your eyebrows in wedding plans and cake samples right about now. The last thing you need are… Continue reading April Showers and Bridal Showers!
Too much of a good thing??? – Bridal and Baby Shower Games
My best friend recently hosted her first baby shower. During the planning stage, she focused on details that would make the shower fun and memorable. She asked me what I thought about including a baby shower game for all the guests to play. I enthusiastically supported the idea!! A game makes for an excellent icebreaker and… Continue reading Too much of a good thing??? – Bridal and Baby Shower Games
RING in the New Year
Picture this: A cozy living room scene complete with roaring fireplace, a handsome hero gazing lovingly into his sweetheart’s eyes as he surprises her with an enormous engagement ring, the music swells and she breathlessly whispers “I do”. Could it be a TV commercial for a jewelry store? Perhaps. But I wager that this very… Continue reading RING in the New Year
Customize Your Wedding Shower!
Did you know that our sister site SimplyWeddingStuff.com offers a customized bridal theme? Each silhouette can be chosen to resemble the bride as much as possible. First, choose from 10 skin and hair color combinations. Then pick a background color. There are over 30, so you’re sure to find your absolute favorite. Each customized bridal… Continue reading Customize Your Wedding Shower!
Do It Yourself: Combining Family and Flowers for Your Wedding
It was September when my husband and I were married in 2002. Although it was a beautiful time of the year, it was also prime hay fever season. For me, hay fever season means staying away from weeds and flowers. One sniff of plants or flowers and I am sneezing, itching and experiencing watery eyes.… Continue reading Do It Yourself: Combining Family and Flowers for Your Wedding
Beach Wedding by Big Dot of Happiness
Want to throw the perfect beach wedding? You guessed it: Big Dot of Happiness offers a beautiful beach theme to get you started. Whether by the sea or on the shore of your favorite lake, we have what you need. Here are some tips and ideas to help you along the way. Order our beach-themed… Continue reading Beach Wedding by Big Dot of Happiness
Photo Centerpieces
Here is a quick and easy idea for standout wedding or baby shower centerpieces that will later serve as keepsakes for the wedding couple or parents-to-be. Put old photos frames of the couple as babies and kids in some inexpensive. Make collages or simple do side-by-sides. Place them on tables throughout the venue with simple… Continue reading Photo Centerpieces
Choosing a Bridal Shower Theme
Finding the right theme for a bridal shower can be a daunting task. You want a pleasing aesthetic that will complement the bride but not go over your budget. Luckily, Big Dot of Happiness offers many different themes to choose from. Use these tips to figure out which theme will work for you. If… Continue reading Choosing a Bridal Shower Theme
The Bridal Shower Checklist
Did you know that SimplyWeddingStuff.com has put together an amazing resource especially for bridal showers? They call it the Bridal Shower Checklist. And it has everything. Plus, it answers the most common bridal-shower-planning questions. If you’re wondering who should plan the bridal shower or when to have the bridal shower, you should definitely head on… Continue reading The Bridal Shower Checklist