| Girls have been known to have a folder of unique | | | | The candied almonds wrapped in net, the |
| wedding ideas that they have clipped and collected | | | | personalized Hershey's kiss and the |
| for years until their big day finally arrives. Some | | | | monogrammed candles are all sweet ideas, but if |
| people have a vague idea of what they would like | | | | anyone has ever been to a wedding before |
| their wedding to be like and leave the nitty gritty | | | | yours, they've seen them all. However, you don't |
| to a wedding planner. Others plan out every | | | | need to go over budget to come up with a good |
| minute detail themselves and have quite a few | | | | wedding favor idea. Take the classic and put a |
| wedding favor ideas to choose from well in | | | | twist on it. |
| advance. | | | | Instead of the famous Hershey's kiss, opt for |
| Regardless of which category you fall in, ideas for | | | | personalized M&M's in the color of your |
| wedding favors can range from the tacky to the | | | | wedding; they even put your name and wedding |
| treasured. Contrary to what you might think, it's | | | | date on the candy. Instead of the monogrammed |
| not just how big a budget you have that | | | | candle, add a candle holder so that even after |
| determines how good your wedding favor idea will | | | | your candle burns out, your guests can make use |
| be. A little homework, a little patience and a lot of | | | | of it. |
| creativity (original or borrowed) are the | | | | Another way you can make your wedding favor |
| ingredients in the recipe to a great wedding favor | | | | idea have a longer shelf life is not to include |
| idea. | | | | anything perishable or consumable. If you really |
| Tacky Favors | | | | want your guests to be able to keep the favor, |
| Extremely lovey-dovey wedding favors are not a | | | | opt for non-perishable items such as pens and |
| good idea as what you feel for your spouse (right | | | | frames as opposed to flowers and sweets. |
| now) may not really interest 200 people a few | | | | Themed Favors |
| weeks later. Leave all the mushy sentimental | | | | The best wedding favor idea is to tie it to the |
| poems and love songs for your own exchange; | | | | theme of your wedding. If you got married on |
| give people something they would like. | | | | the beach, consider a pair of flip fop fridge |
| People spend money to attend a wedding and | | | | magnets or palm tree salt and pepper shakers. |
| while they are not in it to make money, they | | | | The wedding favor ideas do not have to scream |
| would at least like to leave with a small trinket of | | | | wedding and they do not have to be white, silver |
| the wedding that looks like it has thought put in to | | | | or pastel. They have to be something that looks |
| it; not just a crate full of standardized mint tins | | | | interesting and people can keep for a while. |
| that they could have bought from the gas station | | | | So while a flip flop magnet may not say Amanda |
| on the way back home. Don't make yourself look | | | | Weds Jason, it is something your guests can look |
| cheap by making your guests feel uncared for. | | | | at everyday and think about you if you are close |
| Just like you take pains in seeing to the dress, the | | | | to them. If you're not that close to begin with, |
| décor and the food, look through several | | | | any favor will any ways be handed to the kids as |
| wedding favor ideas online an in bridal magazines | | | | a Happy Meal toy when they are picked up from |
| and something just might click. | | | | the sitters! |
| Classic yet Predictable Favors | | | | |