Ladybug Layouts Weekend Retreat

2011 Retreat Dates

June 3-5 (CANCELLED due to location issues)
October 21-23, December 2-4 (BOTH CANCELLED due to family committments)

Friday, June 18, 2010

Today's Tip: Wedding Ideas

A wedding scrapbook is a lot of fun to make and exciting for all your friends and relatives to look at for years to come because you can include special mementos from your wedding day.  A wedding scrapbook also makes an excellent wedding or anniversary gift.

Consider the size of scrapbook you wish to make and how many pages you want and plan accordingly.  You may wish to include photos and memorabilia from events leading up to the wedding, including the proposal (this may be photos, or may be in the form of a story or letter. Focus on the bride and groom individually and use photos and items to show:
  • Decorations
  • Engagement details
  • First date details
  • Friends
  • Hobbies or sports
  • How the bride and groom met
  • Invitations
  • Newspapper announcements
  • Occupations
  • Photos or notes of planning mishaps
  • Right Before The Wedding
  • Wedding Day Photos
  • Wedding location and plans
  • Wedding rehearsal
Don’t forget to include photos of:
  • Best man
  • Bouquet toss
  • Bride
  • Bridesmaids
  • Champagne corks
  • Confetti or rice
  • Cutting the cake
  • Decorated car
  • Decorations
  • First Kiss
  • Groom
  • Guests and relatives
  • Honeymoon
  • List of gifts recieved
  • Napkins
  • Place cards
  • Pressed flowers
  • Reception
  • Relatives
  • Rings
  • The Toast
  • Vows
  • Walk down the aisle
  • Walking out of the church
  • Wedding Day Mementos
  • Wedding favors