Topping it All

Why is it important that you choose your wedding cake? What's with the wedding cake? All life's celebrations usually include sweets that are shared by guests and celebrants alike. A wedding, like any other major event in your life is something worth celebrating. And you cannot just dial and have it delivered. Like your decision to be man and wife, the wedding cake is skillfully crafted by bakeshops and each wedding cake cannot be complete without your choice of an appropriate topper.

Wedding cake toppers are a not just a statue of a bride and groom. It bespeaks of the couple's personality. Gone are the days that we just simply say fondant chocolate cake, three layers and expect that the wedding cake topper is a ceramic poorly made figure of the bride and groom. It is a major event in your life and it is expected that you enter it in all possible flair that you can ' after all, it is not frequent in one lifetime that one marry and have a beautifully designed wedding cake to boast off.

From a wide array of wedding cake toppers, you can put the E in elegance, the Q in unique and the S in style. If you want it simple and elegant, monogram wedding cake toppers can be custom-made for you, complete with precious stones, such as gems, rhinestones and suarovski crystals. These wedding cake toppers are also edible with flavors from vanilla to chocolate to fruity.

If you are the conservative and tends to stick to traditions, there are traditional wedding cake toppers for you. Again, you don't want those unrecognized bride-and-groom figures ' after all, after the cake has been all consumed, that same wedding cake topper will graze your platter cabinet along with the fine china showcased there. You and your fiance will have a great time choosing from one topper to the next as traditional wedding cake toppers these days are not just bride and groom standing side by side. They ceramic, hand-painted figures are available with hands linked together, the groom kneeling down holding the bride's hand, a heart with figures of the lovers and even angelic faces of a boy and a girl. For those that shy away from bride and groom figurines, the pair of doves is also a great choice.

However, there are wedding celebrations that require a wedding cake with a topper that is entirely different from the formal-type of cakes that we are used to. Some couples like it different and reflects the way they have met or how carefree and filled with humor their relationship is. Some of these wedding cake toppers are so funny that you will not wonder why the guests are taking pictures of it! Such is a wedding cake topper showing the bride wearing the pants while the groom in his boxer shorts. Another funny cake topper shows the bride without a groom but kissing a frog instead! Imagine how your guests would love that. And expect that your husband will be the center of banter and source of laughter with that wedding cake topper ' and I know you would like that.

Jesse Jake Vickers enjoys writing for Hqweddingfavors.com and Corporatesnobs.com which offers wedding cake toppers and printed drinkware as well as a host of additional products.