Wedding Wednesday…Bridesmaids We have all been to weddings and seen the friends and relatives of the bride standing next to her and looking on, teary-eyed, as the bride says her vows. They have been there helping her plan and throwing showers for her. As a former bridesmaid to many a wedding, it is an exciting time for all involved. But …
Wedding Wednesday #2
It is Wednesday….time for some wedding trivia! The Veil. Veils come in many shapes and sizes…and yes, even colors. This has been a part of wedding tradition for many, many years. But where did the tradition come from? It turns out this lovely fashion accessory worm by most brides comes from a devious past. Not always white… Veils first came …
Wedding Wednesday #1
It is Wednesday…that means Wedding! Did you ever wonder why brides carry flowers? Where did this tradition come from? There are two thoughts as to the answer… Cover that smell… One reason for this custom was many, MANY years ago bathing was not viewed as the necessity it is now. In the 1600s people would take a yearly bath. Yes, yearly. …