Inspiration to Conception by Simply Jubilee Events
It’s Monday and what better way to start the week off than a fun fact about weddings? In most weddings the garter is tossed, but most bride and grooms take part in this tradition with out knowing where it comes from. The garter toss dates all the way back to the 1500s in France. Originally… read more »
We now live in a world where e-mail is one the fastest, easiest ways to communicate, but does that mean you should use it for your wedding? The following is a list of when and where e-mail should and should not be used. When Not to Use E-mail: For Wedding Invitations. It is not appropriate… read more »
Happy February SJE fans! Yes, it’s February, the month of love and soon you may be receiving flowers. Have you ever found yourself wondering about the different flower terms? If you are knee deep in wedding planning or just starting you will probably hear many floral terms during the planning process. It isn’t necessary to… read more »
Happy Monday and Happy February! We are certainly zipping right through 2010 at a fabulous pace. Today we examine the all important “Thank You” of wedding etiquette. Don’t email. Even though we live in an age of instant communication via social networking, cell phones, and emails, there is nothing more personal than… read more »
Photo Courtesy of the Knot Good morning and welcome to the last full week of January 2010! Whew, time sure flies when you’re having fun. The Simply Jubilee team met so many beautiful brides of all backgrounds and cultures at the Bridal soiree this weekend. It’s an awesome pleasure to live in an international city such as… read more »
Photo Courtesy of Style Me Pretty.com The planners here at Simply Jubilee Events have been privileged to plan several weddings in New Orleans over the past few years. This year will be no different! Many couples love to incorporate a “second line” march into their reception processional. The “second line” refers to the participants that… read more »
The wedding cake plays a very important role in the reception, but its meaning in today’ wedding is somewhat different than in the past. For instance, the Romans used to break the cake over a bride’s head to symbolize fertility. During the medieval ages,… read more »
The tradition of the wedding kiss is something so special, which holds an equally special tradition many aren’t aware of. Although the couple may kiss after reciting their wedding vows, the first kiss as a married couple contains a historical meaning as well. Not only is this of course, a way to demonstrate their… read more »
Along with your wedding usually comes wedding showers. Today we are featuring some Do’s and Don’ts of wedding showers inspired by Emily post’s Wedding Etiquette. Don’t force any of your friends to throw you a shower. No matter how bad you want to have one, they are quite expensive and being in your wedding might already be… read more »
Taking part in the tradition of something old, new, borrowed and blue has become almost a standard in most weddings. We all take part in it, but where did it come from? It is a popular rhyme that has been used since the Victorian times. The “something old” is the bond that ties the bride’s… read more »
Most brides sit down at some point during their wedding planning and realize that between their guest list and their fiancé’s guest list, they have 200 people on their invitation list and a budget that can only accommodate 100 guests. There are a couple of ways you can fix this problem. First, … [Read More...]
Hello Simply Jubilee bloggers and welcome to another Feature Friday. When planning a wedding it may be simple to overlook some important details that may be a serious problem the day of your wedding, such as unpredictable weather. In order to avoid the possibility of undesirable weather, typically … [Read More...]
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