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My Silk Purse: Submit Your Celebration
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We know we're not the only ones out there who are looking to bring celebrations back to something we can really celebrate. Do you or someone you know have a celebration that matches our philosophy? We're looking for celebrations to include in our "Real Weddings" and "Real Celebrations" sections of the blog. If you hosted a celebration that you'd like to see featured in our blog, send us a submission to silkpursecelebrations@gmail.com. Please include the following:. What did you splurge on? 8 Substitute w...
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My Silk Purse: Welcome
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Welcome to self-created weddings and parties. You can do it! Us with the other generations. This page is in response to our friends, who admired what we have done as a family in our own celebrations and in helping others with theirs and, who wanted to replicate it in their family events. We want to help you celebrate; really celebrate. You can do it. Welcome home. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Wedding and Celebration Commandments. 1 Personalize Your Celebration. 3 Set priorities for your money and time.
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My Silk Purse: July 2012
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Sunday, July 22, 2012. Backyard Florist:Summer Flowers- Yarrow, Sweet Peas, and Roses. Standard Yellow Yarrow (top) has a sturdy, wood-like stem and the flower head can be broken into pieces and clustered for smaller scale uses like corsage and boutonniere. Cottage Yarrow (above) has a weaker stem but comes in many colors. It can be used in a corsage but must be wired. Look for yarrow in wildflower bouquets and arrangements like the ones here. Monday, July 2, 2012. Student Artists and Photographers.
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My Silk Purse: May 2012
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Thursday, May 31, 2012. Wedding Inspiration From the Movies: Footloose. Wedding and celebration commandment 3. Wedding and celebration commandment 5. Wedding and celebration commandment 9. Simple or not, we think the place looked fabulous and showcased well what we suggest in many of the Wedding and Celebration commandments. Wednesday, May 2, 2012. Beyond the Wedding: Voicemale Gives Insights on all Stages of Marriage. Wedding and celebration commandment 1. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Don’t assume ...
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My Silk Purse: Wedding Inspiration From the Movies: Footloose
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Thursday, May 31, 2012. Wedding Inspiration From the Movies: Footloose. Wedding and celebration commandment 3. Wedding and celebration commandment 5. Wedding and celebration commandment 9. Simple or not, we think the place looked fabulous and showcased well what we suggest in many of the Wedding and Celebration commandments. A chandelier like they created is a very good way to make a big splash with little cost. This type of lighting works best when you don't skimp on the lights ( see Commandment 9.
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My Silk Purse: June 2012
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Friday, June 22, 2012. Make it Fun: A Better Receiving Line. Wedding and celebration commandment 4. So a receiving line isn't necessarily something that makes a wedding fun. Though if you've seen a creative idea that did just that let us know! But it can be a great way to make sure that you greet all of your guests. At the same time, it has the potential to derail your reception to the point that no one has any. Practice Good Line Etiquette:. Introduction of the next person in line- something like, "Mr&#...
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My Silk Purse: April 2012
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Wednesday, April 25, 2012. Both the teenagers and adults who participated in planning this dance wanted it to be something special, but with only a $300 budget and a basketball gym, they knew they would have to be creative and put in a lot of elbow grease. By tapping into various resources they were able to exceed their expectations and create a party that anyone would be proud to copy. Heres what they did. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Wedding and Celebration Commandments. 1 Personalize Your Celebration.
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My Silk Purse: Wedding and Celebration Commandment 9: Highlighting your decorating resources using the principle of abundance
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Wednesday, January 18, 2012. Wedding and Celebration Commandment 9: Highlighting your decorating resources using the principle of abundance. Wedding and celebration commandment 9. Wedding and Celebration Commandment # 9: Don’t hold back or skimp where you don’t need to—abundance is beautiful. At first blush this commandment seems to give permission for extravagance, but it doesn't. What we want you to do is think about how you. A mass of color pleases the eye and the heart. Exaggerate the size of the cen...
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My Silk Purse: Backyard Florist:Summer Flowers--Yarrow, Sweet Peas, and Roses
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Sunday, July 22, 2012. Backyard Florist:Summer Flowers- Yarrow, Sweet Peas, and Roses. Standard Yellow Yarrow (top) has a sturdy, wood-like stem and the flower head can be broken into pieces and clustered for smaller scale uses like corsage and boutonniere. Cottage Yarrow (above) has a weaker stem but comes in many colors. It can be used in a corsage but must be wired. Look for yarrow in wildflower bouquets and arrangements like the ones here. Sweet Peas ( Lathyrus odoratus. Backyard Roses ( Rosa. You ca...
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My Silk Purse: Wedding 101 Workbook
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We've designed these exercises as a way to help you explore and define your ideas and dreams, then set them in motion to create a deeply satisfying celebration of your wedding that stays within your budget. Please feel free to contact us with any questions you may have about the process or suggestions for making the exercises more effective for others. Part 1: Wedding Plans and Budgets Start With Dreams and Values. Exercise #1: Getting to the Purpose. Exercise #2: Getting to the Dream. 10 Stop obsessing ...