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Cinco de Mayo Escape

Tuesday is not exactly a favorite day of the week to have a wedding. There are few people who have the time to attend lengthy wedding services and all day receptions. Cinco de Mayo usually falls on a weekday. Only a dash of creativity is required to plan a memorable wedding for the May holiday. Semi formal weddings can be held during the morning, afternoon or early evenings. When a semi formal wedding is held during the afernoon, black should be ruled out. For a Cinco de Mayo wedding, consider cotton floral prints to usher in the bride and her attendants. Floral prints can appear subtly through fabrics or be bold in colors. Victorian through modern day, they have been popular through time. Spring orchids, habicus, cactus flowers, lavender and bluebells can be added to wedding ceremonies as live flowers. An afternoon reception with Mexican flair can be inviting at any time of the year. For Cinco de Mayo, a reception can be particularly festive. A garden patio located close to a place of...