Archive for the 'Quinceanera' Category

Quinceanera Theme Ideas

Friday, June 25th, 2010

The quinceañera party must be just as unique as the young woman for who it is dedicated. A special theme is the perfect way to make the quinceanera party fit in with her own personality. Not only will this make your quinceanera fun and memorable, but it also makes it much easier to plan since [...]

Quinceanera Themes

Friday, June 12th, 2009

The most common Quinceanera themes are usually based on a day in the life of a princess.  With the flowing gown, crown and scepter that are tradition with the ceremony, it is no wonder this is the route that most young women choose when planning their event.  However, there are other themes that can be [...]

Quinceanera Supplies

Friday, June 5th, 2009

A quinceanera celebration is not a small or simple event.  Most families take months if not years to organize these milestone occasions.  That is why sourcing quality quinceanera supplies is so important.  In recent years quinceanera supplies have become readily available online. Shopping for anything online has both its advantages and disadvantages and buying quinceanera [...]

Quinceanera 15 Candle ceremony

Monday, June 1st, 2009

After months of planning and anticipation, the day is finally here.  The Quince girl has been honored by her guests and family during her own unforgettable church service and now she is ready to celebrate and party with her family and her court.

Quinceanera dance

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Every Quince girl looks forwards to her Quinceanera dance.  From the first few waltz steps with her father to a slow romantic dance with her special chamberlain, each quinceanera dance seems to bring with it a new set of cherished memories.  When trying to build a meaningful play list it is sometimes a good idea [...]

Quinceanera Movie

Wednesday, May 20th, 2009

There are very few movies that are produced and released to the general public that explore the culture and heritage of Mexican-American people.  There are even fewer that could be considered a Quinceanera movie and are based on the anticipation that young girls feel about this important milestone. 

Quinceanera Waltz

Sunday, May 17th, 2009

The Quinceanera enters the hall wearing a flowing, white gown.  In her hands she holds a sparkling scepter and on her head wears a glittering crown adorned with the number fifteen. Surrounded by her court of fourteen close friends and relatives she is smiling in anticipation of her Quinceanera waltz. Walking in simple flat heeled [...]

History of Quinceanera

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009

As an outsider looking in, a Quinceanera or Quince Anos celebration may seem like an elaborate version of any “sweet sixteen” party.  However, the truth is, this tradition has very deep-set roots, dating back to the time of Mayan and Aztecan society.  During these times it was common for young girls at the age of [...]

Mexican Quinceanera Mass

Friday, May 8th, 2009

Though most of the planning of a quinceanera celebration is focused on the dinner and party, the traditional Mexican quinceanera mass is also an important part of this deeply rooted tradition. Due to all of the attention and preparation needed for the celebration, some Quince girls don’t even know what to expect from the church [...]

What to include in your Quinceanera poem

Friday, May 1st, 2009

When you are planning your Quinceanera, one very important part of the celebration happens long before the big event, and that’s the invitations.  Included in the invitation should be a Quinceanera poem, which is what your Quince day means to you.

What to look for in a Quinceanera Photographer

Friday, April 24th, 2009

For the Quinceanera celebration, it is essential to record the grand event.  To do this, you will have to hire a professional photographer to make your memories.  But how do you know if you are getting a good photographer?

How to Choose a Quinceanera Gift

Monday, April 20th, 2009

Choosing a Quinceanera gift can be challenging, as the celebration is based on the transition of girl becoming a woman, and you won’t want to purchase a gift that’s too childish, yet you don’t want to give her something that’s too adult, either.  So what’s the best gift to give a young lady who’s turning [...]

Picking Hairstyles For a Quinceanera Or Wedding

Sunday, December 14th, 2008

There are so many styles and fashions when it comes to doing your hair that you could be forgiven for feeling completely overwhelmed and exhausted just researching the possibilities. How do you know where to start when there is so much choice out there? Of course, your Quinceanera or wedding is a very special day [...]

Tips for Planning a Mexican Quinceanera

Friday, December 5th, 2008

Are you planning a Mexican Quinceanera? Just like planning a wedding planning a Mexican Quinceanera can be a lot of work but it’s worth all the effort in the end. This is a day that a girl will remember all her life so it’s important that the event be planned properly and go smoothly.  There [...]

Vestidos de La Quinceanera

Tuesday, November 11th, 2008

Casi todos los jóvenes niña quiere ser una princesa. Este sueño se convierte en una realidad para la mayoría de las mujeres jóvenes que van a experimentar una Quinceañera. Quinceañera vestidos son gran parte de cómo una mujer joven se siente sobre este día tan especial. Si lo piensas, la mayoría de las niñas han [...]

Quinceanera Songs Music to Waltz or Dance

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

Before your Quinceañera becomes a disaster, you want to plan out the type of music that you want played before hand. If you are hiring a live band or DJ, you will want to pick out songs for Quinceanera. This will put you in control of the evening. One of my friends wasn’t so lucky. [...]

Quinceanera Cakes Are Important To The Party

Tuesday, November 4th, 2008

Just like any birthday party, you are going to have some kind of cake to cut at a Quinceanera. However, a Quinceañera isn’t like any other birthday, it is a special day for the young woman who is turning fifteen and now considered a woman. Quinceanera cakes then should be something more than just a [...]

Quinceanera Decorations That Are Cheap and Elegant

Saturday, November 1st, 2008

When a Latin girl reaches the age of 15, there is a celebration of womanhood. It is not uncommon for families to spend a lot of hard-earned, saved money on a Quinceanera. It is no wonder that Quinceanera decorations are also well-thought out as part of the celebration.Because this event is so important, the costs [...]

Quinceanera Dresses for Quince Anos

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

Almost every young girl wants to be a princess. This dream becomes a reality for most young women who are going to experience a Quinceañera. Quinceanera dresses are huge part of how a young woman feels on this special day. If you think about it, most young girls have read the story of Cinderella. This [...]

Quinceanera Favors at Your Quince Party

Friday, October 24th, 2008

When you have your Quinceanera, it is traditional to pass out Quinceanera favors to each of your guests. You are probably wondering, what should I give them? This is a pretty common question. To get some ideas you may want to shop around online. You can find almost anything from chocolate to picture frames, or [...]

Quinceanera Gowns 7 Tips On Picking Dresses

Friday, October 17th, 2008

Quinceanera gowns are meant to be beautiful and glamorous, but they are not known for their comfort factors. Not only is an uncomfortable gown annoying, it could make a dent in your day. That is why it is important that you not only choose a gown for how it looks, but also how it feels. [...]

Quinceanera Hairstyles For Your Quince Party

Monday, October 13th, 2008

 Your Quinceañera only happens once in your lifetime. You want this event to be very special and you want to make sure that you look the part. You will need to decide on Quinceanera hairstyles that will help dress you up and look stylish with your gown. How you choose to wear your hair the [...]

Quinceanera Invitations To Invite Your Guest

Friday, October 10th, 2008

To inform guests of a Quinceanera, it is quite common to send out Quinceanera invitations. Invitations are essential for a few different reasons. Just like any other invitation, the main and most important reason is to let people know about the event.When someone is notified about your Quinceanera, they will most likely make a reservation. [...]