You chose the perfect topper for your wedding cake, but now what? Well, a cake topper isn’t only a great way to add a touch of personalization to your cake, it can also serve as a keepsake or décor element for your home after your special day.
Here are three great ways to utilize your cake topper, post wedding.
1. As a Keepsake

This bride and groom — or should I say scuba man and mermaid — really pulled out all the stops to bring their underwater themed wedding to life!
Anya Cottage and Jason Gottshall were married on October 22, 2011 in Canton, Ohio, United States. Continue on to READ MORE >

Asian themed weddings are romantic, elegant and full of celebration.
And as many of you probably already know, colors play a very important role in Asian culture, especially on a couple’s wedding day. Here are two color schemes I think are great for Asian weddings of any kind, whether that’s traditional or just for the love of Japanese cherry blossoms. Enjoy! Continue on to READ MORE >
Well hello again bloggers, it’s Maxine returning to offer some stationery advice for your wedding. This time around I thought I’d focus on the reception. Weddings are the perfect occasion for families and friends to get together, celebrate and kick up the heels.
Here are a few ideas of how to make sure your day ends with great memories and hopefully dancing on the tables!
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Romantic, elegant and even a little bit sexy — this wedding’s got it going on! And amidst the shimmery chestnut brown and pretty neutral color palette of this outdoor wedding is a breathtaking tented venue that make these photos totally swoon worthy.
Tara Galioto and David Knisely were married on September 22, 2007 in Upperville, Virginia, United States. Continue on to READ MORE >

Anniversaries are no doubt a cause for celebration, so I’ve put together a collection of accessories sure to make your — or a loved one’s — anniversary an event to remember! Continue on to READ MORE >

Looking for a unique (and yummy!) wedding cake alternative that won’t break the budget? Consider cupcakes, mini cakes or pies — not only are the flavor possibilities essentially endless, but they’re the perfect convenient size for your guests to grab themselves.
Cupcakes have really stepped into the spotlight this last year or so, showing brides and grooms that elaborate, expensive wedding cakes are becoming a thing of the past. Continue on to READ MORE >

Royal blue and yellow — the perfect color combination for a bright, summertime wedding in ‘The Golden State’.
Christine Djunaidi and Sean Stoltenberg were married on August 15, 2011 in Berkeley, California, United States. Continue on to READ MORE >

As part 2 of this two-part blog post all about gifts for your attendants (view part 1: Bridesmaid Gift Ideas HERE), we’re talking about gift ideas for the gents.
It’s no secret that men are difficult to shop for, so here are a few gift ideas that may help your groom decide what to get for his best man and groomsmen. Continue on to READ MORE >

It’s customary to give your attendants — maid of honor, best man, bridesmaids and groomsmen — a little something to thank them for their help making your big day truly special. So, I’ve put together a collection of unique and inexpensive gift ideas in this two-part blog post.
Today, we’re talking about your best gal pals. From Tshirt transfers to key chains and sparkly pink flasks, your lovely ladies will adore these bridesmaid gifts from the heart. Continue on to READ MORE >