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Go Green with Personalized and Plantable Matchstick Garden Favors

Daisy Days makes it easy to Go Green and Save some Green. They offer a wonderful selection of eco-friendly favors and wedding products, like these plantable matchstick garden favors. These garden within a matchbook favors declare that the two of you are a "perfect match". The sticks of seed paper will simply need to be planted by your guests and they will grow a garden of colorful wildflowers or yummy edible herbs in remembrance of your special day. There are 20 sticks of wildflower or herb seed paper in each pack and they can be planted in a pot inside or outside in a garden. You can select your color choice for the favors and they can even be personalized with the couples first names {or initials on herb favors} and wedding date.

By making the choice to "go green" - Daisy Days is letting you save $10 on your order of $100 or more with the coupon code GOGREEN. Your order must include at least one environmentally-friendly favor for this discount offer to be applied.

Practical Bridal Shower Favors : fun ideas in blue and silver

Favor Days has a great selection of bridal shower favors including these three lastest additions which are the perfect "something blue" themed favors along with a sparkly silver bottle opener. The "Something Blue" Silicon Kitchen Spatula Favors and "Something Blue" Kitchen Whisk Favors are not only practical for baking many wonderful sweets, but the cool blue and silver color combo is super fun - making them perfect for kitchen themed bridal showers.

If you are looking to make your engagement official with some serious bottle opener bling, then the "Shine, Sparkle & Pop!" Diamond Bottle Opener Favors is for you. It's a bottle opener just for us ladies and all our "girlfriend" get togethers.

Every one of your guests will love you for the Something Blue Shimmering Purse Hook Favors - not only is it elegant and sparkly - but it's the ultimate stylish way to protect your handbag from the nasty public restaurant and coffee shop floors.

Friday Favor of the Day: Golf Balls

golf ball wedding favors

A day on the golf course is a happy day for any guy. Consider arranging a golf day for your groom, parents of the groom/bride and groomsmen/best man to spend an afternoon before the wedding. These adorable wedding themed golf balls from The Wedding Outlet make a perfect special gift for the men in your wedding. Shop All Men's Gifts.

Right now, there's a great sale going on at The Wedding Outlet to celebrate Love month.
You can receive 15% off your order of $99 or more with coupon code: LOVE2LUV

New 2013 Favors from Kate Aspen

When January rolls around each year, it's time for the release of brand new Kate Aspen Favors and Favor Days has the new 2013 collection {along with even more favors from Kate Aspen for a total of 269 to choose from}. Today Sarah of Favor Days joins us with her top Kate Aspen Favor picks for this year . . .

1. Anchor Nautical Themed Bottle Opener Favors : These bottle opener favors are ideal for any celebration in ocean going paradise, including beach and nautical themed weddings
2. Antiqued Love Bird Place Card Holder Favors : These antique style silver resin bird place card holders are well-suited as a sweet extra touch for any event
3. "Butterfly Kisses" Lightly Scented Butterfly Soap Favors : Whether it's a spring wedding or simply an elegant affair, this soap is a great way to thank your guests for "bringing a garden of love and good wishes" to your special day.
4. "Hugs & Kisses Bottle Stopper Favors : This bottle stopper will be loved by your guests. Each time it's used they will remember your special day and their own love as a couple. It also makes great favors for anniversary parties too.
5. Silver Favor Box Kit with Laser-Cut Monogrammed Favor Tags : Thank your guests in style with a small gift or edible treat wrapped in this elegant packaging. The silver favor box shows through the laser cut-inital hang tags which are available in 15 letters (A, B, C, E, G, H, J, K, L, M, N, P, R, S, T and W).
6. "Coastal Views" Shell Covered Photo Frame Favors : This seashell studded frame favor will easily work with any color palette and can easily be used as a place card at the wedding and then as a photo frame by your guests.
7. "Sip and Scribble" Chalkboard Coaster Favors : Your guests will love taking these coasters home and customizing them for every occasion. They come as a set of 4, packaged and ready for gift-giving. They even include a light brown pouch that holds a stick of white chalk.
8. "Pedi Pumps" High Heel Pedicure Kit Favors : The perfect little favor and/or gift for any girl's night out.

Friday Favor of the Day : Heart Favor Boxes

Looking for a favor that represents love? These adorable Heart Favor Boxes are perfect for any event inspired by love. Whether it's a bridal shower or wedding reception, fill these heart shaped favors boxes with delicious colorful treats and give to your guests as a thank you. They come in five fabulous colors so matching your theme is easy. Add a personalized favor ribbon for a special personal touch and you'll have a favor that looks amazing and shows how much you love your guests.

Featured Colors: Pink Favor Boxes, White Favor Boxes, Red Favor Boxes
Also available in Brown and Black

Wouldn't it be nice to have an extra $500 to shop for your upcoming wedding? You could probably cross off wedding favors, gifts and accessories right from your wedding to-do list, right? The Wedding Outlet is offering this amazing giveaway right now. All you have to do is visit their facebook page and enter to win. Good Luck! Be sure to share this amazing giveaway after you enter for extra bonus entries.