Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Do it Yourself Wedding Shower Advice


It's appropriate for those hosting the event to include on the guest list family members, members of the bridal party, close friends of the bride and the groom and really any female known to be on the wedding invitation list. The end result of this gala gathering is that the bride to be can take time to enjoy her female friends and family members and also reap an incredible harvest of shower gifts. For the bride, this should be a relaxing time, but for the maid of honor and bridesmaids, who officially take responsibility for this event, it can be very demanding and costly unless they chose to make their task easy and inexpensive by hosting a do it yourself wedding shower.

1. Choosing a setting. In today's over the top world, wewedding shors seem, more often than not, to take on a life of their own. Instead of being a fun precursor to the formal wedding reception, showers seem to reach out to every appropriate guest providing at the same time an ocean of gifts and the need to provide seating for large numbers of people. The result is that such events, in addition to be very impersonal, can also be extremely costly as hostesses are left to rent a hotel function room or something equally pricey just to get everyone together.

The first and best step to producing a do it yourself wedding shower is to abandon the large hall setting. Let's face it, the wedding itself will probably be held in a hotel or restaurant , so why undercut the wedding setting with an overly expensive wedding shower. Instead a great bit of do it yourself wedding shower advice is to simply dial it back a bit.

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