| As a bride and groom enter the planning phase of | | | | 3) Nothing Wrong With Tradition |
| their walk down the aisle, there are plenty of | | | | Traditionally, wedding favors have included the |
| details to settle on that deal with the reception | | | | well-known arrangement of five white or |
| and other aspects of matrimony. While selecting | | | | multi-colored Jordan almonds nestled in a simple |
| the cake, making floral decisions, and deciding on a | | | | favor container. Some couples opt for small |
| theme are important, choosing the right wedding | | | | boxes of chocolate hearts, truffles, or other |
| favors is an aspect that adds the finishing touches | | | | sweet treats. While some couples look at this |
| for both the newly married couple and their family | | | | approach as boring, there is nothing wrong with |
| and friends in attendance. | | | | siding with tradition. Today, more and more of |
| It is through wedding favors that a special | | | | these types of wedding favors now display an |
| keepsake or memory-filled item is taken home to | | | | upgrade. Decorating the outside of a candy box |
| serve as a reminder of the beautiful ceremony | | | | with a photo of the newlyweds, or placing Jordan |
| and precious union of two people. Below you will | | | | almonds in non-conventional packaging (such as |
| find five approaches on how to select wedding | | | | personalized champagne glasses) are just some |
| favors that not only perfectly match matrimonial | | | | of the ways to embrace tradition. |
| themes, but also infuse a personal style that | | | | 4) For the Environmentally Conscious |
| complements both the bride and groom. | | | | While choosing wedding favors made from |
| 1) Say It With Chocolate | | | | recycled materials helps newlyweds do their part |
| When choosing wedding favors, you can't go | | | | to save the environment, there are other ways |
| wrong with candy items. Today, any shape, style, | | | | to make a more profound impression on guests. |
| or subject wedding favors can be fashioned into | | | | A few ideas to consider include sending family and |
| chocolate keepsake. Depending on the theme of | | | | friends home with flower bulbs or baby trees that |
| your wedding, the possibilities are limitless to only | | | | they may repopulate the world with natural |
| what the imagination may conjure. A few ideas | | | | beauty in honor of your wedding. |
| may include chocolate flip-flops for a | | | | 5) Personalization is Key |
| beach-themed wedding, decorative flowers to | | | | To make sure guests remember one of the |
| match the chosen floral arrangement, or delicious | | | | most special days in your life, you may select |
| treats displaying the name of bride and groom. | | | | from a wide range of personalized wedding |
| There truly is no limit to the kind of molds a | | | | favors that allow brides and grooms to express |
| pastry chef may create for designer chocolate. | | | | themselves in a multitude of fun and fresh ways. |
| 2) Toys, Toys and Toys | | | | Commonly personalized wedding favors may |
| It doesn't matter how old the attendees are, | | | | include matchbooks and mugs showcasing names |
| wedding favors as toys are fun keepsakes that | | | | and dates, but today, a new world of |
| allow bride and groom to personalize an array of | | | | personalization is possible. Try considering |
| possibilities. Some of the items that have found | | | | embroidered pillows, silver picture frames, Visa |
| their way to a range of reception tables include | | | | gift cards, over-sized beach towels, and T-shirts |
| kazoos, yo-yos, carved wooden items, and the | | | | ("I went to the Smith and Baker wedding and all I |
| very popular bobblehead doll. | | | | got was this lousy T-shirt"). |