Personlized Favor Ideas

Want to give your wedding guests a piece of you to treasure forever? No, not literally silly! We’re talking about personalized wedding favors. Sometimes an inexpensive gift which is symbolic in nature can be worth more than any expensive gift! Dare to do something different? Why not have give a personalized slideshow to each of your guests?

Are you and your spouse computer savvy? If so, you’ll love this wedding favor idea: compile pictures of you and your fiance from childhood to now. Select a song that you both cherish. The song should convey a “soundtrack of our lives” theme. The song does not have to be your wedding song, although it can be. Put the images in order from childhood until the time you both entered one another’s life. Create a slideshow using a burnable CD on your home computer. What a great wedding favor, huh? Synchronize photographs in a fashionable way. Go back and forth between images, him and her, growing until they finally meet one another. It’s a wonderful wedding favor idea, as your family members will fawn over how cute you were.

Not only are personalized slideshows romantic in nature, but they’re very affordable. You can purchase a bulk package of blank CD’s that you can write your images and music to. You can also custom create your very own label for each CD case which states your name and wedding date. Go the extra mile and place an image of yourselves on the cover too! Your guests will be very impressed with this wedding favor! It’s incredibly unique.

You may have family member who are up in their age. They may not know how to operate a computer, let alone watch a slideshow from their CD drive or DVD player. For those special guests, you can give them an actual photo album of the same photographs. Isn’t that a wonderful wedding favor? You’re giving a piece of yourself to everyone! Your old photographs can be duplicated at any photography stand. There are even machines that can duplicate and restore photographs in your local pharmacy’s. That works best for those ‘do it yourself’ couples.

So there you have it. You can save a bundle of money by giving a wedding favor gift that will be cherished. It will join your family’s home library of DVD’s. It’s highly unlikely that your wedding favor slide-show will be matched by anyone else’s wedding favor. It’s unique, it’s thoughtful, and you’re family will love it!


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