Down to the Details: What Every Bride Needs to Make Sure to Take Care of Before The Big Day!!

 

For brides, there seems to be a thousand duties to take care of before walking down the aisle, between prepping the hair to getting the nails done. Although there are quite a few tasks to take care of, there are several that are crucial to remember to ensure an incredible day.

 

Prepare a Gift for the Groom

One of the most sentimental moments on the Brides day is when you'll be able to give your gift to the groom before walking down the aisle. Write a sentimental card or letter, along with a gift that can be cherished for a lifetime and suits the personality of your husband-to-be. Have the maid-of-honor deliver the gift to your beau.

 

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Write Vows

For those who are writing their own vows, it can be difficult to put the words together months prior to the special day. Keep the vows to a minimum of a minute and try to include both serious, funny, and sentimental parts that engages the audience, but is still meant for your spouse.

 

 

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Find Jewellery

Finding the right jewellery to wear on your Brides day is just as important as choosing the right dress, as it's important to find accessories that delicately complement the dress and don't overpower the outfit. Consider Franz Jewelrywhen choosing elegant earrings, along with embellished necklaces for dresses that have low necklines.

 

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Give Bridesmaid Gifts

The gifts you'll give the Brides party are a great way to thank them for their participation in the Brides, and more importantly, the relationship you share. Choose a Brides gift that represents the friendship, with choices ranging from a sentimental necklace to beautiful Lladro figurines.

 

 

 

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Pack a Honeymoon Bag

For those departing from the Brides to their honeymoon destination, it's important to pack the honeymoon bags prior to the Brides to avoid unnecessary stress and have one less task to take care of after the Brides.

 

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Pack an Emergency Kit

There are a number of things that can go wrong on the Brides day, making it important to plan for the worst by packing a few tools. Have an extra safety pin, scissors, aspirin, mouthwash, lotion, stain removing pen, bobby pins, hair spray, q-tips, and tampons for essentials that will make the day go smoothly.

 

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Although it can feel overwhelming in the days leading up to your Brides, there are a few essentials to take care of to ensure the day goes on without a hitch. By being prepared, it will make for an enjoyable day that is without any stress.

 

 

 

This is a guest blogpost from Tricia Borren.

 

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Four ways to Bring out Your Personality in Your Brides!

 

A person’s Brides is usually one of the most memorable days of his or her life. No matter how many Bridess a person goes to, his or her own will always stand out. Since Brides day memories never go away, people should make sure their big day is one they will cherish forever. Here are four ways a couple can to bring out their personalities and make a Brides all their own.

 

Venue

 

The choice of venue is one of the first ways a bride and groom can showcase their personality through their Brides. The couple may choose to hold the Brides in the spot where they met, where they had their first kiss or where they had their first date. An elegant Brides in an extravagant location showcases a beautiful and wealthy bride nicely. A simple ceremony in a field of flowers at sunset showcases a nature-loving bride.

 

 

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Music

 

The numerous music choices available give couples many options for expressing their personality. Serious and traditional couples may prefer for the bride to walk down the aisle to the melodies of a small orchestra or a single harp player. Fun-loving couples ready to party may prefer a DJ playing the latest hip hop songs at their reception. The choice is entirely up to the couple.

 

 

 

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Clothing

 

The choice of what clothes to wear also gives the bride and groom much freedom to showcase their personalities. The bride and groom may choose to forego the tux and gown for themed apparel, or they may simply add small touches to the more traditional attire. Cowboy boots, custom-made cufflinks found at  http://www.cufflinkfactory.com.au or even flip-flops are all simple details that can show off the couple’s unique personality.

 

 

 

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Vows

 

Perhaps the best way a couple can express their personalities and their love for each other at their Brides is by writing their own vows. By writing their own vows, couples can express exactly what they want to say to their partner in a way that goes beyond the traditional vows recited at every Brides. Whether couples change the vows a little or completely rewrite the entire ceremony, they are free to customize their spoken words as they please.

 

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While the standard and typical Brides is always beautiful and tasteful, couples are never limited to only what is traditionally done. Whether they want to add in a few elements of their personalities or completely redo the whole Brides ceremony to reflect their personality as a couple, the Brides day is the perfect time for a bride and groom to establish and showcase their identity as a couple.

 

 

This is a guest blogpost from Hannah Whittenly.

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Do you want to renew your vows? Cause we're attempting a Guinness World Record!

Well, we've had a busy summer here in Brides High & The Brides Expert HQ and things are only set to get busier for the Winter! Never ones to turn down an exciting opportunity or the chance to do something positive for a deserving charity, alongside Spiritual Ceremonies, {with our Brides Planner hats on,} we're organizing {possibly} the largest 'Brides' of our careers!
  

On November 23rd 2013 in Dublin, we are going to {positive thinking} break the Guinness World Record for the Largest Marriage Vow Renewal Ceremony. The goal is to get 1,500 couples in one spot, at one time and to participate in a Vow Renewal Ceremony... the largest the world will have seen { at least on record }. It is perhaps the most exciting and most challenging Brides event I've ever been asked to participate in! And even more so, as it will all be done in aid of 

We do of course want to break the record, it would be amazing and its the start of the whole reason we're doing this, but secondly and possibly most importantly, we want to raise as much money as we can to donate to this amazing charity and so each couple will be asked to pay a small registration fee when they officially register. 

So where do you come in? 

Well I know many of my readers and followers are engaged couples, and of course, to be part of vow renewal you do have to be already legally married, but you all know married couples... friends, family, colleagues... I would be ever so grateful if you could get the word out about the record breaking attempt. Those interested can pre-register their interest by emailing wr@spiritualceremonies.ie... of course shortly there will be a dedicated webpage on the Spiritual Ceremonies website with full details and official registration options. 

Brides Suppliers... do you want to get involved? We'll need a whole host of pros to pull off this great event! Photographers, Videographers, Decor Hire & Rental, Entertainers, Musicians you name it! {And even a Marquee! } Do get in touch with me {via hello@theBridesexpert.ie} for more details! 

Over the coming weeks Ill keep you all updated on our progress and how we're doing! :) 

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Quirky Vocab for your Vows

It can be very difficult for the most seasoned writer to epitomize how they feel about the person they are going to marry. Even more so when those words will be heard infront of church and community. We came across some quirky vocab that might help the more light hearted of you with your Brides vows.

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