Crystal Grandeur

Hi there..Everyone.....I share here photos of our 25th Wedding Anniversary, which we celebrated a few years ago at a beach resort. The day also sees our elder son Prashanth's birthday. Our idea was to celebrate it at our home town Chennai/Madras with family and close friends.We narrowed the venue down to a beach resort outside the city on the East Coast Road (ECR) along the Bay of Bengal. The East Coast Road is charming due to its soulful ambiance, leisurely atmosphere along  with availability of terrific food giving a different world at the waters edge for a wonderful  romantic rendezvous . It was indeed a memorable day, celebrating by the sea as everyone enjoyed and wished us. Since it was our Silver Jubilee Anniversary, we chose a colour theme of silver and white. We placed a order for a three layered white cake which had touches of silver and a bouquet of white roses with some greens to adorn the table. The give away gifts for the guests were tiny little white doves w...

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Summer by the seaside is a refreshing inspiration.It's always a wonderful feeling to have meals by the riverside or by the ocean.I was inspired to do a beach table by using a big white shell along with fish and oyster vignettes.The beach/sea/fish theme continued with shell filled candle holders in the middle.A tiny crab and a fish placed on the plate looked perfect along with a hurricane lamp.Bloomed white lilies as a backdrop matched the table as well.The little touches are pleasing--and offer a pleasant time for two.                                                                    Thank you.....