Today is Tuesday ! And It’s all about Social Media – Facebook is my focus today – Do you like it? How much time do you spend on it? Is it personal or business? Let me tell you a little about my path to Facebook – I first got on Facebook to keep in touch with friends and family. […]
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Today is Wedding Traditions from all over the World! Do you have a family tradition for Weddings? Doodle # 29 The Church Bells are Rings Here! Tomorrow is the Final Day for our June Wedding Doodles. Thanks for following along on our adventure. Lisa Wedding Traditions & Superstition – Wedding- Martha Stewart RINGING BELLS Bells are traditionally chimed […]
Today is Wedding day #26 – Yes I have been posting wedding facts , tips , links and doodles for 26 days. Only 4 more days of June Weddings -hope you had fun and maybe learned something new. Something Old,New, Borrowed and Blue Martha Stewart Weddings We’ve all heard this rhyme used when someone gets married, but what does it mean? Wearing “something old” represents the bride’s past, while the “something new” symbolizes the couple’s happy future. The bride is supposed to get her “something borrowed” from someone who is happily married in the hope that some of that person’s good fortune rubs off on her. “Something blue” denotes fidelity and love. Many brides like Me -uses a blue garter as part of our attire #26 Tossing the wedding garter is an old time held tradition. It is said that in the days gone past, the bride and groom had to show proof of their wedding consummation. In order for it to be proven, it was common tradition to have people like family and friends come into the room with the couple Want to make your own DIY Network Pinterest Pinterest Boards Bridal Garter Tutorial from you tube video
Happy Monday ! It’s a hot and humid day in Louisiana . Normal weather for us and will only get hotter. Makes me want to go on a Vacation and get away from it all. My family have never been big on vacation but I remember going with my grandparents on big adventures- mountains, amusement parks and famous places. They […]
June 23rd – Happy Pink Flamingo Day ! Perhaps not shockingly, the pink flamingo lawn ornament was invented in the same decade that polyester pants, pink washing machines, vinyl wallpaper, and Naugahyde lounge chairs were cool. Featherstone, a sculptor, was hired by Leominster, Mass.-based Union Products to make three-dimensional lawn ornaments. He created the first pink flamingo lawn ornament, his […]
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Today is Trains – day . Rail transportation in the United States consists primarily of freight shipments, while passenger service, once a large and vital part of the nation’s passenger transportation network, plays a limited role as compared to transportation patterns in many other countries.1950s and 1960s: Drastic decline in passenger travel in the United States, due to automobiles […]
Are you following my wedding doodles ? Todays post is all about the ring- History of Engagement rings – A man presents his prospective bride with an engagement ring upon acceptance of his marriage proposal. Anthropologists believe this tradition originated from a Roman custom in which wives wore rings attached to small keys, indicating their husbands’ ownership. Do you have a favorite style or type? Need help ? Gia post But once you have it How to Take Care of it? Clean Your Ring. To keep your ring sparkling, clean it often to remove lotions, skin oil, and everyday dirt, which cloud it. You can soak the ring in warm water and mild dishwashing liquid, and scrub with a soft toothbrush, says Tracy Lantz, associate director of public relations at the Diamond Information Center. Taking Care of Your Ring Tips Vogue
Today ‘s Wedding Doodle is A Wedding Invitation- When should we send out our wedding invitations? Traditionally, invitations go out six to eight weeks before the wedding — that gives guests plenty of time to clear their schedules and make travel arrangements if they don’t live in town. If it’s a destination wedding, give guests more time and send them out three months ahead of time. When should we make the deadline for RSVPs? Make your RSVP date two to three weeks before your wedding date — this will allow enough time for you to get a final head count Need more info – Invitations Do ‘s and Dont’s Pinterest Boards to check out- Pinterest * Have fun and Match your wedding theme with your invitations. I went with a simple one sheet invitation on heavy weight paper with a pretty font and matched our colors with the invite. Thinking about making them yourself – check out the tons of website to help you do just that. Bridal Guide A Practical Wedding Wedding Ideas Magazine
