Wedding Favor?
A friend is doing a wedding shower, and wedding and I told her about the "Ingredients for a Happy Marriage Champagne Glasses" The one with the rubber band, lifesaver, toothpick etc. And accompanying "poem". The toothpick is to "pick out the good qualities in each other........Help me remember all the "ingredients and the "poem" please! Can`t find it anywhere!
Posted by Karen; updated 04/20/04
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Marriage Survival Kit
Dove "Promises"- for your promise to love, cherish and honor each other.
Confetti - to celebrate your special day.
A Poem - to share the beauty of words.
Skittles- for the rainbow of excitement you share.
Popcorn- because you keep "popping in" to each other`s thoughts.
Sweet & Sour Candy- to help you appreciate the differences in each other.
Crayons- to "color" your days bright and sunny.
Hugs & Kisses- to remind you that someone loves you and to give this to one another unconditionally.
Cotton Balls- to help soften the rough times.
Eraser- to remind you that every day you can start with a clean slate.
Paper Clip- to help keep things together.
Starburst- to give you a "burst" of energy on the days you don`t have any.
Tea Bag- take a few minutes for yourself and relax.
Peppermint Patty- for the "cool sensations" you give each other.
A Candle (or a lighter)- for "lighting up" each other`s life.
A Match- because you are a perfect "match".
A pack of gum- you "chews" each other for life.
A Tissue - To wipe away your tears of joy
A knotted string - to unite your love and commitment to each other
Posted by Beth; updated 04/20/04
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A Survival Kit for Everyday Life
TOOTHPICK...to remind you to pick the good qualities in everyone, including yourself.
RUBBER BAND...to remind you to be flexible. Things might not always go the way you want, but it can be worked out.
BAND-AID...to remind you to heal hurt feelings, either yours or someone else`s.
ERASER...to remind you everyone makes mistakes. That`s okay, we learn by our errors.
CANDY KISS...to remind you everyone needs a hug or a compliment every day.
MINT...to remind you that you are worth a mint to your family.
BUBBLE GUM...to remind you to stick with it and you can accomplish anything.
PENCIL...to remind you to list your blessings every day.
TEA BAG...to remind you to take time to relax daily and go over that list of blessings. This is what makes life worth living every minute, every day
Posted by Beth; updated 04/20/04
