by JoAnn M. Grant, CPCE | Apr 2, 2012 | Arizona Weddings, Uncategorized
The clinking of the glasses creates a bell like noise. In years past, and by those who are superstitious yet today, that noise is said to repel the devil. Many couples today follow the ritual of kissing as glasses are being clinked, taking the opportunity to...
by JoAnn M. Grant, CPCE | Apr 1, 2012 | Arizona Weddings, Uncategorized
There is just no words that I can say to describe this wedding. My first “professional” wedding that I have done under Apropos Creations and became a life long friend! Both sports fanatics, him ASU alum and fanatic, her University of Kansas alum and still...
by JoAnn M. Grant, CPCE | Mar 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
With spring upon us, that means summer is right around the corner. This is when we start thinking about the beach, vacations and the oh so colorful weddings. Because of Martha Stewart’s current Weddings magazine issue which included a beautiful palette of...
by JoAnn M. Grant, CPCE | Feb 22, 2012 | Uncategorized
Vintage, rustic, old Hollywood, shabby chic… whichever you refer to it as, they all mean one thing, past history being brought back in today’s world. They all have different meaning depending on what style you and your fiance have. birdcages are now...
by JoAnn M. Grant, CPCE | Feb 13, 2012 | Uncategorized
Do you have a boyfriend/ husband who is hard to buy for? For most men (like mine), Valentine’s is just another Hallmark holiday. Why not give him something that will make him remember Valentine’s Day special? Make it a positive experience rather than a...
by JoAnn M. Grant, CPCE | Jan 27, 2012 | Uncategorized
Groom’s Cake Origin Theories: In early Rome guests would scramble for fallen crumbs after the wedding cake that had been broken over the bride’s head. The cake and the crumbs were thought to bring good fortune to those who ate it. In eighteenth century: It was...