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The days of the useless tchotchke wedding favor are over. Modern brides are opting to give guests something they can enjoy and in many cases, something they can eat! If you've got plenty of time, consider giving a homemade treat. Cookies, truffles, chocolate-covered nuts, and savory crackers are delicious options. However, busy brides can offer an edible gift that's personal, but not homemade. Read more
Editor's note: The following is a guest post written by Colin Cowie, wedding planner and lifestyle guru. This week Colin suggests a favor that's edible. I've always been a big believer that the money you spend on your wedding should go towards making the best experience possible for you and your guests. Spend your money on upgrading the chicken stuffed-a-la-something to your favorite chicken dish Read more
If you're hoping to add a personalized touch to your wedding, consider handing out house-made edibles as wedding favors. Depending on how many guests you're inviting, this might sound like a daunting endeavor, but we've got eight homemade ideas that can be easily multiplied for large groups. Click through to see them all. Read more
Decorating Darth Vader and Where's Waldo eggs includes one big, happy consequence: hard-boiled eggs for every meal, for the rest of the week. Make mealtime that much more incredibly edible by bringing the universe's most fearsome cyborg to the table with a Dalek-shaped eggsterminator egg cup ($8). For perfect toast dipping, you'll actually need to place a soft-boiled egg in the Dalek. Who knows, Read more
Forget shucking: enjoy fava beans whole, right off the grill. From bridal showers to bachelorettes, a guide to wedding planning. Dig in to 10 things we can't miss this month. Five in-season vegetables and what to make with them. Send wedding guests home with a thoughtful and edible favor. A few of our warm-weather favorite foods. What do you know about Starbucks and the Frappuccino? Read more
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Fun idea: a video dance montage for your wedding reception — Green Wedding Shoes A super cute balloon-filled city hall wedding — Style Me Pretty Watch this guy propose then surprise his bride-to-be with a wedding — Glamour Five tasty treats for edible wedding favors — Equally Wed A nail art bachelorette party — The Bride's Guide A creative way to ask your bridal party to be in your Read more
Good Things Come in Small Packages We gave you ideas for invitations and then dished on what to serve up and what to serve it on. Guests will delight in the lip balm favors and clothespin game and the hostesses will love the manicure and pedicure gift idea. Tea Party Shower Create your own invitation using supplies from a paperie like Paper Source. Dress up the table using floral filled tea Read more
