The Beginning of Forever

When thinking about a Green Wedding many couples devote their attention to decor and favours. Here are some tips on incorporating "green" in your wedding cuisine. An all vegetarian or vegan menu is a good way to go "green". You can even get more specific and use all organic locally grown fruits and vegetables. If you’re afraid that an all vegetarian/vegan meal can be bland try family-style serving. This will give your guests a plethora of choices allowing for a very interesting meal. The great thing about family-style serving is it's great for socializing. And if you are not into all vegetarian/vegan menus, try locally-produced meat. Also, incorporate eco-friendly utensils and plates. Apple Crisp Acai Cocktail by Greenopia.com Use Organic drinks, wine, and liquors. Serving a paired organic wine with your meal is like a taste bud explosion. For the non-alcoholics, create festive mocktails or smoothies made by organic juices and home grown fruits. Use loc...

A spa day is a great way for a bride to unwind before their BIG day! It is also a great way to ensure beautiful flawless skin and hair in time for the wedding day. Here are some tips and tricks to keep in mind: Facials should be avoided the week before the wedding as it can leave skin blotchy and red.   Chemical processes to the hair (i.e. Permanent colour, highlights) should be done at least two weeks in advance this allows process to settle, and time for corrections or adjustments. What would make a spa day even more nourishing… How about all natural organic treatments? An all Organic Day at Elixir Spa : A week prior to the big day try a Moisture Plus + Aroma Facial . This facial is a much-needed drink of water for your skin. It will leave you feeling refreshed and moisture rich! The week of try a Wild Flowers Body Scrub , An Organic Manicure , and a Sexy and Soft Pedicure . This gentle scrub alleviates dryness while leaving the skin conditioned a...