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  • Wedding Styles for Different Venues
  • Celebrating Milestone Birthdays
  • Retro Rings: Decades of Style
  • Aesthetics Over Everything: Niche Party Themes
  • Standing Beside the Bride & Groom
  • Something Old, or Something New?
  • Working with Wedding Vendors: Questions, Tips, and Etiquette
  • What if it rains on my wedding day?

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Get On Track With Indianapolis Bakeries

Slow Down and Get a Taste of the Fast Lane with Indianapolis Bakeries!

Indianapolis, Indiana is known as the Crossroads of America. Here, cars set speed records and millions more pass through on their way throughout the country. For those who stop in Indianapolis, they experience one of the nation’s fastest growing cities. This rapidly changing city offers a cosmopolitan lifestyle combined with midwestern charm.

Whatever the reason for stopping in Indy, there is always a fantastic opportunity to taste what Indianapolis bakeries have to offer in the form of birthday, party and wedding cakes. Bakeries in Indianapolis are as diverse as its growing Continue reading "Get On Track With Indianapolis Bakeries" »

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Puppet Birthday Party Theme

Throw your child a puppet birthday party.
This party works best for children 5 and 10 years of age.

Lay out all of the supplies for this birthday party before children arrive. Have tables ready with all the materials needed to make hand puppets. On each table place different colored felt, markers, different colored yarns, glitter and glue on eyes to make the hand puppets. Adults should be available to help the Continue reading "Puppet Birthday Party Theme" »

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Bouncing Princess Party Theme

Last year we threw my niece, who was turning 6, a bouncing princess party. We rented a bounce castle house. Inflatable rentals are great and you can get packages that come with other games for the kids. We selected a bubble machine to go with our castle. All the kids had a great time jumping in the inflatable castle and catching bubbles.

Princess theme party items were easy to find at our local party supply store. The store had matching princess plates, napkins and table cloths. We even found little princess themed purses at our party supply Continue reading "Bouncing Princess Party Theme" »

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Teenagers Karaoke Birthday Party

Get ready to sing, laugh and have a good time with a karaoke birthday party for your teenager. It is hard to resist karaoke especially for teenagers. Make music and performing the party theme for the birthday party, set up a karaoke machine as the entertainment. Replace the regular birthday cake with a cake in the shape of a stage decorated with microphones, speakers and maybe a drum set. Hold contests for the best duet, best rendition of a song from mom’s time, etc. Give the winners a cd or gift certificate to a music store to Continue reading "Teenagers Karaoke Birthday Party" »

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Color Me Surpised Birthday Party Theme

When throwing a birthday party, decorations and details are very important. Utilizing color and making it the base of your party is the easiest theme you can choose. It can revolve around sport team colors, school colors, or the birthday person’s favorite colors.

Choose one or two favorite colors of the birthday man or women. Start with decorating with crepe paper. String crepe paper from each of the four corners of your room to make a crepe paper canopy. To the center Continue reading "Color Me Surpised Birthday Party Theme" »

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Girls' Night In – Bachelorette Slumber Party

As the maid of honor, you will no doubt have a lot of duties; perhaps your most important job is to plan your friend’s bachelorette party. This night is famously known as the last wild night a bride enjoys with her friends. But if your friend is not in to partying, you might want to plan something a little different.

Have a girls' night in. Gather the bride's closest friends for a fun night of being comfy in your pajamas. Make sure all the girls bring a sleeping bag; everyone can sleep on the living room floor just like a sleepover Continue reading "Girls' Night In – Bachelorette Slumber Party" »

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Cheeseburger In Paradise

This is a very versatile party theme. It great for childrens parties, adult parties or birthday parties and involves something everyone loves – cheeseburgers.

The Cheeseburger in Paradise party theme for children is easy and takes minimal planning. Send kids party invitations in the shape of a cheeseburger. Before guests arrive, place a Welcome to Paradise sign in the front yard. Upon arrival give each child a cheeseburger-shaped goody bag that includes party favors; like Continue reading "Cheeseburger In Paradise" »

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Fond-of-You Party Theme

Need to throw a party to thank some one? Need a Theme? Throw a fond-of-you Party. A fond-of-you party pays tribute to a special person. The theme is all about the party honoree and his/her personality, hobbies or interests. A variety of party decorations should be available to fit the personality of the honoree. You may even want to hire a celebrity impersonator or some other form of entertainment depending on the special guests personality.

Since this is a fond-of–you party, what better way to serve some tasty treats than a fondue bar. You can hire a cater to prepare and supply the fondue or rent fondue pots and prepare the treats yourself. Have several Continue reading "Fond-of-You Party Theme" »

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Something Old Wedding Tradition

Why does wedding tradition suggest a bride wear or carry something old. Wearing something old is a bride’s acknowledgment of her family and the past. Family heirlooms, jewelry or a family member’s wedding dress, are often given to a bride to keep and use in their wedding ceremony. The Victorian rhyme (something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue, and a silver six piece in her shoe) contributes to the long-standing popularity of this wedding tradition.

An alternative meaning to the something old wedding tradition is linking friends in hopes that the Continue reading "Something Old Wedding Tradition" »

All in The Details

The party is all about you! Weddings are always remembered, but there are ways to make them even more memorable. Paying attention to the small details of your wedding will make your wedding stand out and have your guests talking. Below are some wedding details you should consider going all out on!

Wedding Styles for Different Venues

Every wedding is special and different in its own rites, but there are key differences that begin with the selection of a venue. From an elaborate rooftop ceremony to your childhood backyard, every detail should be personalized for the couple. We’ve compiled a list of venues and created a moodboard for each, from ceremony to unique details for each one.  Let’s jump right in!

Celebrating Milestone Birthdays

Planning parties for a milestone birthday is particularly fun, but there can be a lot of pressure to make it special. What traditions should be included in a 1st birthday party versus a 25th birthday? We've created a full comprehensive guide to milestone birthdays from year 1 to 100, including what decorations to consider, traditions to include, and a glimpse into the different life stages to celebrate.

Retro Rings: Decades of Style

The 1980s were a decade of design and elegance. As the transition began from the laid back vibes of the 70s, engagement rings from this era became bigger and flashier as they pushed boundaries and mixed tradition with trends. With geometric cuts to cluster settings, these pieces reflect a time where style was anything but simple. Let’s take a look throughout the years and explore the rings that presented us with unforgettable taste.