Archive for 'Relationships'
How Do You Treat Your Women?
February 27th, 2009. Published under Advertising, Business, Marketing, Relationships. No Comments.
Marketing wisdom tells us that 80% of all household purchases are made by women, and no business owner can ignore them. Marketers of kids’ gear, food, cosmetics and clothes are good at reaching women, but women buy gender-neutral stuff too, like cars, auto services, technology and just about everything except Viagra.
Yankelovich marketing consulting firm reports [...]
Wedding Rehearsal Dinner Games
February 13th, 2009. Published under Arts and Entertainment, Home and Family, Relationships. No Comments.
Wedding rehearsal dinners are a time to relax, calm down and enjoy a quiet evening before the big event the next day. But adding some fun and games into the rehearsal dinner isn’t such a bad idea. It’s a great way to help everyone let off some steam, calm down and enjoy each other.
If you’re [...]
Wedding Guest Book Activities
February 13th, 2009. Published under Arts and Entertainment, Education, Home and Family, Relationships. No Comments.
Traditional brides don’t have to have traditional guest books. Certainly you can purchase a standard guest book and ask your guests to sign it, but there are so many more guest book-like activities that are more unique.
Let’s move from the popular to the less well known. One very popular option allows guests to sign a [...]
Wedding Cake Activities
February 13th, 2009. Published under Arts and Entertainment, Home and Family, Relationships. No Comments.
Upon arrival at the wedding reception, many guests head for the cake table so they can admire the cake. Some time later, the bride and groom come along for a picture opportunity and the grand cutting of the cake. Then everyone enjoys cake and it’s gone. Believe it or not, there are many more activities [...]
Seated Wedding Reception Games
February 13th, 2009. Published under Arts and Entertainment, Home and Family, Relationships. No Comments.
Nothing is worse than having a wedding reception filled with seated guests who look tired and maybe a little bit bored. Maybe this wedding doesn’t feature a DJ and rockin’ music. Or maybe the crowd isn’t into that whole dancing thing.
What to do? It’s not that hard. There are a myriad of activities you can [...]
Pre Wedding Activities
February 13th, 2009. Published under Home and Family, Relationships. No Comments.
Planning pre-wedding activities is a little something extra that’s not required, but certainly fun and entertaining for the guests. If the bride and groom keep in mind the distance some guests have traveled and keep activities relevant to that level of fatigue, they’re sure to hit on some winning activities.
As you go about planning activities [...]
Pre Wedding Reception Activities
February 13th, 2009. Published under Home and Family, Relationships. No Comments.
There are so many little details to worry about when planning a wedding some might get forgotten. One tiny detail that often gets overlooked is how to keep guests entertained before the wedding reception “officially” begins.
There is no requirement that brides entertain their guests at all. After all, they have already attended your wedding ceremony [...]
Post Wedding Activities
February 13th, 2009. Published under Home and Family, Relationships. No Comments.
For many couples, the wedding is not over once the reception is. Depending on the location of the wedding and the couple’s relationship with their families, often there are other activities that follow the main event.
One of the most obvious is a breakfast the day following the wedding. This is a time for everyone to [...]
Overnight Wedding Reception Ideas
February 13th, 2009. Published under Home and Family, Relationships. No Comments.
Some brides these days are turning wedding receptions on their head and creating super long receptions that run through the night and into the morning. If this is you, planning some activities for those long nighttime hours is essential.
Generally, if an all-night reception is planned, it goes something like this: the wedding is held in [...]
Outdoor Wedding Reception Activities
February 13th, 2009. Published under Home and Family, Relationships. No Comments.
If you are having your wedding reception out of doors, that opens the door for many activities that would be hard to pull off indoors. You can plan games and activities based on the outdoor theme and carry that theme indoors if part of the reception is inside as well.
Depending on where the reception will [...]
