In Victorian times, hundreds of flowers, plants, and herbs were assigned meanings. Men and women selected them to communicate matters of the heart. Something to keep in mind when choosing your blooms. Add another layer of sentiment and pull it all together. Happy hunting ladies!
Now men can get wedding fever! I love how more sites are catering to men and making it a fun experience for them as well. We love how they let us have our linens, flowers and miscellaneous extras so let them feel involved and forward them these sites that provide both valuable information and much needed humor:
This is a great “how to” for groomsmen. Most think that they have their bachelor party and then show up for the wedding. There actually is quite a lot for the groom to do and this site breaks it down nice and simple so the groom can educate himself and score some helpful hints in:
How to Pop the Question
Selecting the Perfect Ring
Men’s Rings 101
Writing Wedding Vows
Prenup Information
Tuxedo Rental Tips
Selecting Groomsmen & Ushers (and knowing their responsibilities)
Groomsmen Gifts
Bachelor Party Tips
Man Showers
Wedding Night Expectations
And lots, lots more!
Grooms Cakes are a Southern tradition and a fun way to make each wedding unique to the couple. This adds another level of personalization and typically a gift from the bride.
Traditionally, the grooms cakes are cut into slices later and given out in boxes to guests as they leave. However today, they are more commonly served alongside the wedding cake as an alternative or at the wedding rehearsal dinner.
Cake themes range from humorous to hobbies to something sentimental:
