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thatdarngirl May 17, 2004

this isn't a wedding favor..but just a wedding related idea I recently had and felt like sharing: Traditionally people throw rice, not cool. Last wedding I was at they had bubbles, very cute. Ho...

web-toedchloe May 18, 2004

Wow, that would be soooooooo expensive! If a dozen roses is about $50 and is about 5 handfulls of pedals, think about how many roses it would take to get all those pedals! I'm pretty sure the rice-...

forrestina May 18, 2004

carnations can be very cheap. buy in bulk. if i ever get married, i'd consider getting my flowers in the city from a street vendor--they have great prices and gorgeous fresh flowers.

web-toedchloe web-toedchloeOG 2001

Yeah, but keeping them and transporting them is the problem. You need to keep flowers refrigerated and in fresh water, or they'll wilt. You can't handle them out of water until the day you're going to use them, and I don't know what you're planning for your wedding day, but I'm going to have a lot more to do than spend the morning making bouquets and flower arrangements. It's not really practical to do that.

forrestina forrestinaOG 2002

this is why brides have friends.

web-toedchloe web-toedchloeOG 2001

But brides like to spend time with their friends the morning of their wedding, not turn them into slave laborers. I've done my share of work for friends' weddings, but I would never ask one of my friends to do that.

forrestina forrestinaOG 2002

well hey it's different in each situation. to each her own.

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