This coming weekend I will be going to the wedding of one of our neighbor’s daughters. They asked me to come over to their house last weekend for the bridal shower and to help them put bird seed in little tulle bags. There were several other neighborhood ladies there as well as the bride and bridesmaids and several of the bride’s friends and we had a nice party while we were working.
We played some of the traditional bridal shower games and had quite a few good laughs. We got to see the wedding gown modeled by the bride, which was wonderful!
They told me that they are having a beach theme wedding. She was showing me the cutest beach wedding favors that they plan to use for the wedding reception. They are providing all of the guests with flip-flops to wear at the reception, and they are decorating the tables with shells, candles that look like sand castles, and bowls full of sand with tea light candles in them. Everything looked very cool! They asked me to come to the reception hall the night before the wedding to help get it set up and decorated. They plan to decorate it with lobster pots, buoy wind chimes, beach umbrellas and fish nets. The place should look terrific!
July 18th, 2008 at 7:51 am
My friends Ken and Rachael Boer asked me to write a poem that they might print and have available on the tables at their wedding reception. Their prayer and desire was to point non- church- attenders to God, and the fact that marriage is His design- me…