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Setting the mood with music

Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

Music is a very important aspect of your wedding. It walks with you down the aisle for the marriage ceremony, accompanies you when you leave the ceremony as husband and wife, entertains your guests while you are being photographed and throughout the reception. It’s important to set the correct mood for your reception, and music [...]

Choosing Bridesmaids Dresses

Monday, April 26th, 2010

Planning the perfect wedding involves much thought about spending as well as the number of attendants, and what will look best on them; all the while supporting the way you want your bridal party to look. With some research you can find wonderful selections of bridesmaid dresses at a good price.
Here are a couple of [...]

Bridal Makeup Tips

Wednesday, April 7th, 2010

Your wedding day is approaching, and fast!  With all the small and many details you already have to worry about in planning your wedding, why should your makeup be one of them?  On your wedding day every kiss, caress, and loving stare will be photographed hundreds of times. Whether your pictures are being taken by [...]

Who pays for what in a wedding?

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

Traditionally, the bride’s family picks up the wedding tab, the groom covers the honeymoon…but with the cost of wedding celebrations skyrocketing, this isn’t set in stone anymore.
Traditionally
Bride’s family pays for:
- Reception costs, including food, music, decorations, rental fees and entertainment
- Ceremony costs including rental fees, decorations
- Flowers for Ceremony and Reception
- Wedding dress and accessories
- [...]

Do I Send a Gift Even If I Don’t Attend the Wedding?

Friday, July 10th, 2009

Technically, if you don’t attend a friend or family member’s wedding, you don’t have to send a gift. However, it is customary to send a gift anyway. Any gift you send The general rule is that you have up to a year after the wedding to send something.

Sunburns

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

When you prepare for your wedding trip, don’t forget the sunblock! Having a sunburn on your wedding day, with bathing suit lines, can clash terribly with your dress–and that image will be preserved in all your wedding photos.
Be sure to apply sunscreen each day, not forgetting the cheeks, nose, ears and around the top of [...]

St. Thomas Carnival

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

It’s Carnival time, 2009!
Carnival on St. Thomas is a celebration of heritage, traditions, local flavor and island life. Filled with color, music, dance troupes, jouvert, steel pan bands, johnny cake and plenty of festive drinks, it’s an event with enough jamming for everyone!
Our theme this year is “Echo’s through time”. An event that you should [...]