Each year it is always fascinating to see either trends or new ideas that are worth sharing. Weddings are meant to be personalized despite all of the typical traditions that we weave into them. Taking this approach, let me share with you a few of ideas that we saw from this year. 1. Bridesmaids Dresses - all different Having your bridesmaid's dresses in varying styles isn't a new phenomenon, but I can say that it was a definite trend this year with a majority of our weddings. About half of those were bridesmaids in the same color but
Tossing petals at the wedding's end is a popular send-off method, but a growing trend is to toss petals at the bride and groom as they exit the ceremony during the recessional. And - why not? This is the true moment of the celebration versus the send-off. No longer are the days of throwing rice at the couple as a sign of celebration. Rice was dismissed years ago because it was often a hazard for birds. Nowadays, it is throwing of petals and such. With High Point Farms being an actual "flower farm" it makes creating these adorable petal cones easy
Purpose of Cocktail Hour The purpose of Cocktail Hour is to occupy your guests while the bride and groom are taking pictures. If you can occupy them and keep them happy is a bonus. Let me give you some ideas for your Cocktail - Appetizer Hour. Cocktails You still refer to Cocktail Hour as such even if it is a dry wedding. Providing drinks is a must no matter what time of year your event happens even if it is just a trough of water bottles. If you are indeed serving alcohol of any sort, always plan to accommodate non-drinkers with water and
Joy and Everette Photo Creating a furniture layout for your wedding reception can be challenging. No need to fret though, the professionals at High Point Farm can easily walk through suggestions to facilitate your needs and solve any seating challenges. This blog wants to give you a head-start on layouts to ponder. Logistics There are several factors that will strongly effect your layout design. Let me identify those.Guest CountSweetheart Table Vs. Bridal Party TableTables Assignments or NotVision Over Functionality Guest Count You start with your guest count. The larger the group, the fuller the barn will get. You are trying to put as many people
Kori Elizabeth Photography Weddings are all about the bride and groom; their vision, their traditions, and their choices. If you are choosing not to elopement and actually have a wedding celebration, then weaving in ways to include your family and allow your guests to enjoy the event is equally as important to consider. Eden Ingle Photo This post wants to concentrate on some ideas just for Mom. Dad's typically get their Father-Daughter dance and Dad's often get their "Dad's first look" as well as Dad's traditionally walk the bride down the aisle. So, what about the moms? Traditionally - The mom's Some mom's are integral