OurWeddingDay suggests, “Though it is not certain exactly when or where this custom originated, it is thought to have stemmed from an ancient pagan tradition of throwing wedding rice (or some other grain) on a couple in order to wish them a fruitful, wealthy and prosperous union.” But what if the bride and groom aren’t so keen on having rice strewn all over the place?
So many couples have opted for rice replacements, and we’ve handpicked five of our faves for you!
For the fun-loving couple
For the romantic couple
For the kids-at-heart
For the earthy couple
For the wild and fun couple