The REAL Wedding Crashers: Two women 'crashed receptions and stole gifts and money' Sadly this is a real headline. In this instance two Massachusetts women crashed two weddings and stole several thousand dollars worth of cash and gifts. One even tried to steal a guest’s purse! It’s sad to know that there are dishonest people … Continue reading Wedding Crashers – Don’t Let This Happen To You!
Year: 2011
To Trend or Not To Trend
Wedding trends come and go, and although I try to keep up on what’s the latest in the wedding world, I’ve never been a fan of trends as a whole. Sure, there are many things I love that also happen to be “trends,” but I love these things for what they are, NOT because they … Continue reading To Trend or Not To Trend
Real Wedding by Weddings From The Heart – Erica and Alex’s Autumn Wedding
Saturday, October 29, 2011 was a beautiful, crisp autumn day - just perfect for a Fall wedding! Erica and Alex were married on the campus of Miami University at Kumler Chapel. Dinner and dancing followed at the Marcum Conference Center. The decor was a lovely blend of elegance and whimsy. The outdoors was brought inside … Continue reading Real Wedding by Weddings From The Heart – Erica and Alex’s Autumn Wedding
Wedding Trends for the 2011-2012 Season
We’re still seeing lots of deep, bold colors, but what other 2012 wedding trends will we be seeing? We'll be seeing deep, bold colors, such as sapphire blue & eggplant, but we will also be starting to see more neutrals (such as charcoal gray and taupe), as well as sherbet-y pastels (think pistachio, peach & … Continue reading Wedding Trends for the 2011-2012 Season
Beat the Heat Of Your Outdoor Ceremony
Outdoor Ceremony Planning Tip Are you planning a lovely outdoor ceremony? Will your guests be sitting in the hot sun? Even if they’re in the shade it may get warm and humid. Here's an easy tip on how to keep cool at an outdoor wedding ceremony. Keep your guests comfortable by providing something refreshing for … Continue reading Beat the Heat Of Your Outdoor Ceremony
Open Letter to DJ’s and MC’s
The introduction of the bride and groom at the beginning of the reception- it’s something that is done at nearly every wedding reception. But usually the way it is done is technically incorrect. Sorry, but I cringe every time it happens, so I beg you, please, please stop. What is this 'technically incorrect' way? It’s … Continue reading Open Letter to DJ’s and MC’s
Ignorance is Not Bliss
They aren’t pretty (nope, not talking about flowers). It doesn’t make a sound (not talking about music). And you certainly don’t want to eat it (not talking about food either). But having it them for your wedding are oh so important. What are they? Wedding contracts. Contracts are legally binding agreements that outline the expectations, … Continue reading Ignorance is Not Bliss
How to Easily Deal with Wedding Day Expectations
Expectations. We all have them. Unfortunately our wedding day expectations aren’t always in sync with the expectations of others’. You could pull a ‘zilla and declare that the only wedding day expectations and opinions that matter are yours and yours alone. But in reality we know that’s not how it works. You’ve also got your … Continue reading How to Easily Deal with Wedding Day Expectations