This week, my aunty Lee Sah had helped me printed the wedding inserts. She told me to buy the special gold marker pen that can write on translucent plastic paper. She even offered to help me get the ribbon which will be used to secure the inserts to the cards. I’m thankful that I was charged at a special rate for the printing. This “special price” is to be kept as a secret….shuuuu….sh….:p? Continue Reading »
Thank you to my finacee’s good friend for allowing me to post their wedding photos.
A few reasons: the photos are one of the very few that I find captivating and mesmerising. A few key points: the bride is very sweet and attractive and the groom is really good-looking. >.< ?When I first glimpsed at their photos, they somehow have a fairytale effect -? the prince and princess are holding their wedding."can you hear the chimes of the wedding bells?...
?It may come as a surprise to most brides that, originally, the wedding cake was not eaten by but thrown at the bride! It developed as one of the many fertility traditions surrounding a wedding. Luckily this custom evolved into actually eating the cake.
Today’s Traditions
? Most people don’t associate the wedding cake with having lots of children anymore, instead the wedding cake has become kind of a first meal for the bride and groom. Today’s couples cut a slice before anyone else and feed it to each other, symbolizing the support they’ll provide through their many years together. In addition, the confections themselves have become a showpiece instead of a symbol – you can get a wedding cake with a fountain in it, pieces of infrastructure (bridges and such), or cakes that you could honestly mistake for a present or a hat or other inanimate objects.
There is a blog that I frequent to check on the development of her wedding. This beautiful couple had just gotten married on in October 06 and she has kindly allowed me to post some of her photos on my wedding blog.
?Their wedding is held in Muar.
Last week, we went to take a look at Chinese “kua” and bought a few hundred dollars worth of wedding customary items. And so…