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Planning your wedding can be both a joy and a burden. A venue must be selected, flowers ordered, catering, music, and a photographer chosen – just to name only a few of the arrangements that have to be in place as the deadline approaches. Then there is your wedding party. These gals are your best friends, school chums, sisters, cousins, or sister-in-laws, and they deserve your recognition as they stand up for you on your glorious day.
So much goes into to planning a wedding. Wedding ideas seem to come from everywhere and everyone. Every single detail seems to be a daunting task when there is as much to do and choose as there is in wedding planning. One decision you will have to make is what type of wedding cake to have. Typical wedding flavors are butter cream and vanilla, but not everyone goes with typical flavors. Chocolate, meringue, royal, gum paste, there are so many to choose from and it can be difficult to make everyone happy with just one choice. Some couples even decide to go a completely different route and have wedding cupcakes instead of a cake. There are some good advantages to cupcakes instead of a cake. One is that cupcakes can be made in a variety of different flavors so that guest can have a choice, as most cakes are one dimensional. Cupcake cakes are also very trendy at the moment and can be designed in numerous different ways. Fondant wedding cakes are also extremely popular. Fondant cakes are basically a paste that is generally extremely white and is rolled out and lays on top of the cake.
One great idea in order to come up with impressive wedding favors is to personalize them. There are many opportunities for personalized wedding favors. You can have both of you names, monograms or even photo included on each of your wedding souvenirs.