Churches; Temples and other Wedding Ceremony Venue

In Marriage,there are a lot of things to do and to prepare. Such as preparing of the church or the temple where you would want to held your matrimonial ceremony.

Here in the Philippines there are several churches wherein you can have your wedding. Such as:Binondo Church Minor Basilica of San Lorenzo Ruiz Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Parish; Christ the King ;EDSA Shrine Shrine of Mary, Queen of Peace; Nuestra Senora de Guia Parish - Ermita Catholic Church ; San Agustin Church aside from you may also have your wedding in different temples depending on your religion.

Others conduct their wedding ceremony on gardens such as the Fern Wood Gardens and others held it on different beach resorts. Another venue you may use is a Gazebo,another perfect venue to be with the nature. "The Gazebo Royale has an outdoor cooling system to keep the temperature at comfortable levels during the event and elevated stages for live entertainment area also available. With elegant ceiling decors, lush greens, and luxurious garden ornaments, it can be your very own dreamland where even just for a night; you’ll feel like a king or queen, but with a lifetime of happy memories."~Romina Tobias.


Actually,the venue of weddings is not actually necessary what matter is the solemnity and sacredness of the wedding ceremony.

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Church and Other Wedding Venues

"Destination weddings are popular nowadays. Couples are now detouring towards the non-traditional set-up of wedding ceremonies and receptions; celebrating them al fresco, by the sand and sea, and partying under the moonlit sky. Me I’m thinking, Mactan Island –360 degree view of landscape and water, refreshing sea breeze, sand in my feet….Romantic? Yes. Expensive? Absolutely, yes. Good thing I’m not getting married anytime soon"~ Romina Tobias

There are a lot of places wherein you can have your wedding. The simplest is to have your wedding held on a church. It could be on a garden,hotels,private and public beaches. you can even choose a gazebo for the venue. Other couples even tries to have something extreme time of wedding.

The more practical wedding venue the better. Couples must also check on the budget which they would be allotting for the venue itself.


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Best Honeymoon Get-Aways

Finally! Its your honeymoon. After the long and tiring preparation of your wedding the first night of all nights together as couples finally came down your way.

After your wedding ceremony,honeymoon awaits you. Here in the Philippines itself there are alot of places where you can get intimate with your partner. Even though the place does not include any "romantic mood" yet its for the couples to enjoy the honeymoon places.

Example of a good honeymoon experience is to be with the nature. Its always great to embrace the wonders of nature. Feel free to go on a nature trip with your hubby/wifey. You can spend your honeymoons on beaches such as the resorts found on Boracay, Puerto Princesa,Cebu, Zambales ,Palawan and so on.

Honeymoons need not to be expensive. It just has to be special among the other upcoming nights together as couples.

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Choose your Wedding Gown Wisely

As a bride, part of your role is to choose the gown of your desire for your wedding. Choosing the right gown to wear takes time.

As we all know, "A gown makes the wearer feel like a princess, may she be a little girl or just at heart. Its flowing fabrics and intricate details captivate attention, making the celebrator’s gown one of the highlights of every special occasion. And to help bring that fantasy come alive, couturier Edward Teng lends his magical skill through his wonderful creations. ~Czarina Medina Año.

There are alot of parameters for you to consider for finding the best gown that you desire.

*Budget-Before settling down for what gown to buy or to rent you must check your budget if it is still enough for you to choose such expensive gown.


*Measurement and its Appearance-you also have to consider proper measurement. you have to be sure that it'll fit you until the day of your wedding.there's nothing wrong if you would give some allowance on your measurements.as a bride you also need to be sure of the style and design of your gown. Try to browse the internet and/or magazines to grab some ideas.


*Theme-When choosing a wedding gown, you must consider the location and theme of your wedding. For example, if you are having a beach wedding, you need a gown that will deal well with the weather and more so the heat. There are special gowns that are made for the beach and when you go online, you will be in a position to view a selection of gowns that will be suitable for you. For your gown to match your theme, look into how you can customize your dress to achieve the particular look you are going for. Do not forget that comfort is paramount when it comes to gowns.

Lastly,couples should also take note of the foods to serve for catering.






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Make Your Wedding A Fairytale Moment With Makeup And Hair

Fairytales are, of course, the stuff of fantasy. But a lot of girls grow up with images of fairytale princesses in their heads. When they become brides, a lot of them take advantage of the moment and let their imaginations run wild, trying to figure out how to become the princesses they've always dreamed of being. Think about your favorite hairstyle and/or the most elegant hairstyle that you think of. Ponytails can carry sophistication. You can also have hairlocks you can have it swinging or even straight locks. If you think these types of hairstyles seemed to be unrealistic you can always try checking on magazines to go hunting for different hairstyles. After figuring out what hairstyle you want for your wedding think of make up to use. Have a simple yet elegant make up for you to look like a modern fairytale princess.

The easiest way for you to handle makeup is to scout out your local mall's makeup count "I do believe that make-up brings out the child and the sultry woman in all of us, ladies. Seeing a kit full of powders and lipsticks are like finding a treasure chest full of the coolest markers and crayons. "--Nina Dumpa.

Makeup and hair are the foundation for every bride to feel good about themselves and their wedding day. After all, Cinderella wedding favors won't always cut it. And fairy tale wedding favors in general can only do so much. Living out your fairytale is easier than it looks, and with a little makeup and hair help, you'll be living happily ever after.

And oh by the way couples should also take a look on what sumptuous foods to serve for their reception before anything else.

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Accessorize It!

Another thing that you need for your wedding are Accessories. The accessories carry out the boring side of your wedding outfit,sometimes if your gown has a very plain design off course you dont want it to look too boring all you have to do is to choose the right accessory to use for your wedding.

Actually you can buy it anywhere. Malls and Tiangge name it they have it. If you want to save up yet have a good wedding accessories Divisoria is the place to be!

Couple rings symbolize a lifetime of togetherness…The Alpha and the Omega, clinched in metals as pure and forever as the love between its two wearers. But of course, despite its timelessness, aesthetics must play a part…a huge part, actually. (The girl’s got taste, you know). It is then essential to have the keen eye in searching for beautiful rings that are worth wearing and flaunting ‘til the end of forever.

Accessories really dont have to be expensive all you to this to find the right accessory to mix and match with your motif.

Of course, you also have to take a look on what food to prepare for your wedding day. Buget friendly and appropriate amount of food shall be served. An example of foods that are mostly served in weddings are asian,european,italian dishes. Served foods are commonly based on the taste of the couples.

Wedding Giveaways and Souvenirs

Your wedding ceremony and wedding reception's almost over but before you let you guests go home don't forget to give them little tokens as a simple "thank you"gift for attending your magical special day.

According from an article I have read from 88db.com- "Crystals are one of the most luxurious gifts one could share, but very intimidating to the wallet."Its simply intimidating because of its price but then its worth giving

Other options that you can give as a token for your guests are edible wedding souvenirs such as Sweet Edibles such as candies and chocolates personally designed for the wedding.

"Edible favors are as elegant as silver favors that mostly used during formal and elegant weddings. Another good thing about edible souvenirs is that they are relatively inexpensive which can make an affordable option for those who have tight budget. Other non-edible but cheap favors can be candle favors, soap favors and others."- from an article written on articlebased.com

Steps Towards your Wedding

As you have announced your engagement and you are about to leave your single hood and start a married life. After you have announced the engagement to family and friends, it’s now time to lay down the things you will need for the big day. ~Willeth Luarca-Laus

Motif-this is where you decided on how your wedding would appear. Do you want a formal, casual or themed wedding? Do you like the ordinary peach and pink colors as motif or do you want to be a little creative? A friend of mine who recently got married chose a fairy-themed wedding: flower girls were dressed like fairies and the reception venue was decorated like a magical kingdom. To decide on the tone and motif of your wedding, talk about with your partner what would be more comfortable with both parties.

Invitations-Wedding cards or wedding pamphlets can base its appearance from the wedding motif it self. A personal touch makes it more unique.

Budget- Set a certain budget that would cover all your expenses. You can use the money you have saved or ask your parents if they are willing to help you out. You may also ask for the financial help of your secondary sponsors.

Wedding Date and Venue- Try too book early for your wedding date on church or temple. The earlier it is booked the better because it will help you avoid stress in looking for a place to held your wedding. If you are planning for a garden or beach wedding have an early reservation as well.

Make Ups and Hairstyles- Think about your favorite hairstyle and/or the most elegant hairstyle that you think of.Ponytails can carry sophistication. You can also have braids you can have it swinging or even straight locks. If you think these types of hairstyles seemed to be unrealistic you can always try checking on magazines to go hunting for different hairstyles. After figuring out what hairstyle you want for your wedding think of make up to use.

Gowns and its Designers- Grab the option also of renting gowns and suits for your wedding. Its a good choice renting your wedding apparels because you would only use them once. If you're planning to have your own design look for a designer that could best design your gown. Gowns need not to be expensive its how you wear it.

Wedding Dishes and Desserts- Decide for the best caterer. You dont have to served a lot of menu's for your reception you just need enough amount to be served for your guests.


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Let your Wedding Dream Come True with the Help of Wedding Coordinators

So you have decided to leave single-hood, and start a married life. After you have announced the engagement to family and friends, it’s now time to lay down the things you will need for the big day.

According from an article I have from a well-known website-" if you find the preparation too tedious, there are wedding planners & coordinators who can help you. "

If the wedding is professionally planned; it helps reducing the most common mistakes. Sometimes we make mistakes like hiring the wrong photographer or not sticking to the budget. However, wedding coordinators helps you prioritize the things and spend accordingly.

Once you have a wedding coordinator with you having a peace of mind and focus of enjoyment for your big day is catered. You only have to concentrate on yourself as this is your day and all eyes would be on you. Just stop worrying and hire a wedding coordinator who would take care of all the responsibilities towards your marriage and make it amazingly unforgettable.

Select the Best Wedding Caterer

Wedding day is most important day of your life & most memorable also that time you need to consider your all guest with best arrangement of their welcome programs including delicious catering services.

As soon to be married couples it is your role to choose your caterer as well as the foods to be served to your guests.


A good caterer will be responsive to the requirements of the wedding event. Flexibility and good quality service should be obvious to you as you are contemplating hiring a caterer. Selecting a caterer for your wedding is as important of a choice, which is equivalent to the option of building the wedding is being performed within.

Another thing couple must always keep in mind that the hygiene is very important for all the guests . So in other words choose a caterer who is hygiene conscious which follows the proper washing of hands and prevents cross-contamination of foods.


Wedding reception need not to have a lot of food serving but instead have enough amount of foods to be served for the guest and foods that can be completely consumed.

Honeymoon Destinations

A honeymoon is the traditional holiday taken by newlyweds (or between two people in an early harmonious period in a relationship) to celebrate their marriage in intimacy and seclusion. Today, honeymoons by Westerners are sometimes celebrated somewhere exotic or otherwise considered special and romantic.


There are several options to look in for honeymoon.

*Honeymoon Packages and Deals-this includes all the travel packages,travel destinations and other travel inclusions.

*Honeymoon Destination-this is where the couple chooses where to go. Couples may choose nature oriented honeymoon,out of towns and out of the country destinations.

*Promos-includes the promo packages and other inclusions such as fare,hotels,discounts and so on.


Honeymoon destinations is not really important what matters is on how the couples would be spending quality time on their first night as husbands and wife.

Have the Best Cake for your Wedding

A wedding cake is the traditional cake served to the guests at a wedding reception after a wedding.

Wedding cake toppers are small items or miniature of the couples placed on top of the cake. It could be a name or simply a picture of the newly weds. Choosing wedding cake is another difficult task to do but then you don't have to worry about this because there are a lot of ready-made cakes enough to suit your style and taste. Cakes and cupcakes can also be personalized depending on the couples budget.

Personalizing cake provides a more personal touch of ideas,you can provide the pattern,design,toppers and even the flavors.

Style Up for your Wedding Music

Set a tone for you Wedding Music. Each wedding song included, whether performed by a wedding singer or played by an inspirational harpist or violinist, will create feelings and moods that reach beyond you personally and straight through to the congregation and wedding party.

Always remember that choosing the right music and the right song for your wedding should reflect on your taste and your lifestyle.You can be melodramatic and sentimental on your choice of music if thats how you wanted it to be. You can always come up with good etiquette by being appropriate on your choice of music in a sense that you would respect the likes and dislikes of your guests.

Above all, relax! Wedding music is as varied as wedding couples are. If your choices feel right to you, chances are great that your ceremony will be fabulous!

Notes in Choosing proper Wedding Apparels

So there you go you've already set your wedding date and now you would be starting to plan everything you need for your special day. Choosing what apparel you would use is just one of the difficult tasks you would be undertaking. Before deciding on to buy or to rent gowns and suites you must have a picture cut out of the type of gowns or suit you want to use.

Here are some notes to keep in mind to make your shopping hassle free and time saving.

a) Have an idea of where to buy--Always search for the shop you want to go for buying or renting. Choose a boutique or mall of where you could have best buys of what you need.

b)Try the Direct Selling shops and factories--This would help you find affordable and discounted gowns and suites that would fit your budget.

c)Visit the Net-- Always take the option of searching the internet for great finds.

d)Always Check other resources-- Grab the option also of renting gowns and suits for your wedding. Its a good choice renting your wedding apparels because you would only use them once.

Remember this notes and keep in mind that you don't have to have a very expensive wedding gowns and suits simplicity is always number one outfits look good with the way you would wear it.

Aside from choosing the best wedding gown,couples also need to choose the best caterer for their wedding. One of the most served food for a wedding reception is Asian Foods.

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Choose your Wedding Photographer Wisely!

As we all know,wedding is one of the best occasion everyone desires to experience. Everything about weddings shall be in detailed even photo shoots.

Choosing a wedding photographer merely depends on the type of clear idea you mainly have for your wedding photos. You need not to hire expensive photographers all you have to do is to choose someone who is well versed in to this field yet its service would definitely suit your allotted budget.

According from an article I have read about wedding pictorial you have to "Keep the main thing - firstly you need to feel comfortable and most importantly be yourself so that your unique personality would reflect on the photos." This simply explains that all you have to do is to relax have fun and even play in front of the camera. Its okay to use some props to make your photo shoot even more creative--choose the proper props to provide your pictorial.

Take some pose suggestions from your photographer. Listen to them they know well about photography than you do.

Creativity is the best power for having a quality wedding pictures. Always remember to plan ahead on how your wedding album should look. Have an overview of how you want your children to see it in the future.