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I’ve had so much fun writing my “color” series that I had to continue it this week with my favorite color – purple! I’ve always envisioned a purple wedding, and their are literally tons of things you can do with this color. Keep reading for decor inspiration, cake ideas and more in the prettiest shade [...]

Having a blue wedding? Check out these amazing cakes, flowers, and decor for inspiration. Blue has never looked this beautiful! I LOVE this cake! While your cake doesn’t have to be nearly this abstract, I adore the white bird silhouettes and blue/brown accents on this striking cake. If your wedding cake looks anything like this, [...]

Instead of having an open bar, why not save money and create a signature cocktail to serve to ALL of your guests? If you must have some variety, offer beer and wine and one of these yummy cocktails your guests are sure to love. If you’re hosting a spring or garden themed wedding, these festive [...]

13 Jan, 2010

Hot Centerpiece Ideas

Posted by: Denise In: DIY|Flowers|Just for Fun|Theme Weddings

Jazz up the tables at your reception with one of these fun and festive centerpiece ideas! Whether you prefer the elegance of floral arrangements, the ambience of candles or something in between, let these centerpiece ideas inspire you. Why not have the best of both worlds for your wedding centerpieces? An artful floral arrangement in [...]

After rigorous amounts of research, I have gathered together a razor-sharp list of the Top 5 upcoming trends for the 2010 wedding season. Behold! 5. Home Weddings – The economy is trying, but we’ve still got a ways to go before we’re out of this mess. In one of the more positive things to come [...]

02 Nov, 2009

DIY Wedding Vows

Posted by: Denise In: DIY

Many modern couples are choosing to write their own wedding vows to add a personal touch to the ceremony and express how they truly feel about their significant other. Sure, DIY wedding vows can be intimidating, but if you write from the heart you will be surprised how the words start to flow. To help [...]

01 Nov, 2009

The Case for a Flower-Free Table

Posted by: Kristy In: Budget Advice|DIY|Flowers

Flowers are gorgeous; I think we can all agree on that. The other thing they are, however, is expensive. Like all things in your wedding, what goes on the table should be reflective of you and your mate, and that doesn’t have to mean breaking the bank. As an alternative idea, I give you the [...]

The wedding video should document the event as naturally as possible and people will always act differently when they know they are being filmed. You know how reality shows always talk about the “4th Wall”? Make sure this is a concept your videographer understands.

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Come Watch the Muslim Marry the Jew

In the commotion of the moment, the decorative was inadvertently placed and sealed inside the envelope pre-addressed to the county recorder’s office, while the official license was placed in an identical-looking folder …. going home with Grandma.


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One of my cousins got married last year and I was a bridesmaid in her wedding. About 2 weeks before the wedding the bride calls me up to ask me if I would mind not wearing my engagement ring at her wedding since it would distract people from looking at her ring, and she really didn’t want anyone in the bridal party sporting jewelry bigger than hers. Can anyone beat that bridezilla request?? — Alexis