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Spring has been celebrated all over the world, in all types of religions – as far back as you can imagine. When the sun starts shining, the ground under our feet heats up, and the new tender greenery pokes through – it’s hard NOT to get all warm and fuzzy. If that’s not enough to [...]

Here are some fun ideas for your bachelor party, bachelorette, bridal shower, engagement party, or jack and jill.
I come across so many Big Fat Fun decorations during my research. Here are some of my favorites, I hope they inspire you to come up with some unique ideas of your own! Let me know, and perhaps [...]

Black is the new White?
Black doesn’t have to be dark (see our earlier article about darker-themed weddings if that’s what you are looking for.). In the old days, black might have been a big “don’t” on the day you say “I do” but now it’s okay. More than okay, actually – black details on the [...]

It’s not for everyone, but here are some ideas for:
A Wedding That Walks on the Dark Side
Think skulls, black and other dark colors, and draw inspiration from The Day of the Dead, Halloween, and For more subtle ways to incorporate the color black into your wedding, please read next week’s article; “Black Tie Weddings“.
Here are [...]

Here are some ideas for party gifts and prizes. Check out the next post for prizes and gifts suitable for Bachelor Parties (Stag parties).
TASTY PRIZES
Big Candy Ring

A big candy engagement ring is tasty bling for a bridal shower or casual engagement party. You can order the one pictured above at kidspartyfavorstore.com.

Novelty Chocolates

Tom and Sally’s [...]

This week we feature some crafty Halloween wedding ideas for the DIY or budget-conscious wedding plans.

Fall weddings can be so romantic. Autumn colors are rich and vibrant.

Cookies are always a fantastic idea, and they are really great when it comes to weddings.

Who Says It Isn’t Easy Being Green?
Here are some wedding options that are both beautiful and eco-friendly (and often, economical, too!)
A Dress That Won’t Cost the Earth
Your dress doesn’t have to be made out of recycled tin cans to earn it’s green status. Look for dresses made from natural fibers, like the gowns from Tennessee [...]

The last installment in our Wild Wedding feature: this time we’re discovering that weddings can be a real beach!
How Deep Is Your Love?
Let’s start with some wave inspired jewelry for the occasion, like this unique yet under-stated wedding band. It is a stackable white gold wedding band with an S-shaped engraving around it, reminiscent of [...]

An Engaging Blog

My Big Fat Engagement provides enlightenment, advice, tips and commentary on any and all things about getting engaged, finding the right person, engagement stories and more...with your help. We are always looking to post your engagement stories and your thoughts on everything up until the big wedding day. Please share by commenting.


Sometimes it doesn’t work out

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