There are often loved ones who are unable to attend our wedding because of health reasons, or because they are no longer with us. When we look to incorporate the important people in our lives who cannot share this special day. It is so important to have ways to present these memories. Memory tables and mementos are ways to include these important people on our big day. Not sure what a memory table entails? We have some tips on how to incorporate loved ones who are not with us into your wedding day.
The Memory Table
A traditional way to highlight loved ones no longer with us is to set up a memory table. Place the table at the entrance to your reception near your guest book. Choose frames that match your style and theme and feature your favorite photos of loved ones. Add in different items that hold a memory for you. Adorn the table with flowers and candles to create a beautiful way to incorporate those who cannot be with us.
Charms & Mementos
There are other ways to add special touches to your big day. Create a charm of small photos attached to your bouquet is a personal way to walk down the aisle with memories. Small charms and ribbons that represent those you want to remember are always a beautiful and subtle way to keep them close on your wedding. Add these items into the tie of your bouquet or as an accessory.
However you choose to celebrate memories and loved ones who are not with us, you should feel a special connection to the items you choose. Incorporate details to make your day personal. Whether you go with traditional framed photos or keep them closer with bouquet charms, you will feel connected to them on your special day.
