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Archive for February, 2007

Beach Wedding

Monday, February 26th, 2007

beach weddingBeach wedding’s are becoming very popular lately; Simple and elegant. A beach wedding is something you really have to plan in advance and make sure you are not breaking any laws.

Beach weddings are also a nightmare for logistics and can be windy as hell.

But for every downside, there are a heap more upsides. There would be nothing more beautiful then getting married with the sea air and the sand and the water as your backdrop.

25th Wedding Anniversary - Silver

Tuesday, February 13th, 2007

The traditional gift for the 25th wedding anniversary is silver. Silver symbolizes the strength of the union, the love and commitment of a couple that has lived and loved together for a quarter of a century.

That many years beeing married is a wonderful achievement to celebrate, a quarter century of joys and sometimes sorrows, good times and sometimes hard times, of children, of jobs and  careers, homes and families.

For many of the earlier anniversaries, parties and celebrations are often hosted by the couple themselves, but the 25th anniversary celebration is a more elaborate affair and is usually hosted by adult children, close friends of the couple, or other family members. The type of celebration should reflect the wishes and desires of the couple. Some couples would love a big party with many attendees while others may prefer a quieter affair or even a special vacation instead of a large party.

The gift of silver is a symbolic reflection of commitment and marriage. Sterling silver is a contemporary choice, even though it can be expensive. When choosing anniversary favors for a party of celebration, be creative. Choose a wonderful gift of silver for the special couple, think jewelry, vases, serving platters, but for the celebration favors for the party guests, consider chocolates or champagne in silver flutes, or silver embossed napkins or place cards.

Decorating with a silver theme may be just the ticket to celebrate the tradition of the silver wedding anniversary. Engraved silver invitations, silver accessories and silver embossed napkins, tablecloths and so forth can be so beautiful. Even flower arrangements can have a silver tone that can make your party or celebration a beautiful silver affair.