Wedding advice and etiquette goes for the wedding professionals you've hired for your wedding. I’m sure you’ve all seen, or at least heard about, the YouTube video of the officiant who yelled at the photographer and threatened to stop the ceremony if the photographer didn’t move. (Here's a link for those of you who may … Continue reading Wrong and Wrong: My Take On The “Wedding Officiant Yells At Photographer” Fiasco
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Going Green On Your Wedding Day
Thinking of ideas for having a green wedding? Here are some areas for an eco-friendly, green wedding. 5 Ways To Have A Green Wedding 1) Rings Use heirloom jewelry. Perhaps a ring that honors your family or heritage. Or find a vintage piece on ebay or a local antique shop. You can choose rings made … Continue reading Going Green On Your Wedding Day
9 Super Easy Tips for Bridal Shows
It’s that time of the year again. Bridal Show season is just around the corner, and I've got some tips to make the most of going to bridal shows. Bridal Shows are a great place to get started with your wedding plans. Held at various types of venues – including convention centers, banquet halls, even … Continue reading 9 Super Easy Tips for Bridal Shows
Wedding Crashers – Don’t Let This Happen To You!
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!
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
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
Looks As Good As It Tastes
The #1 reason brides and grooms choose specific entrees and side dishes for their reception food is taste. And for good reason too. If it doesn’t taste good, no one will eat it, and as I mentioned last week, wasted anything = wasted money. Another important thing to remember when choosing your reception food is … Continue reading Looks As Good As It Tastes
Not your everyday . . . Food
When you are planning your wedding reception menu, you may be looking for entrees that aren't your typical "wedding food." There’s nothing wrong with sharing something you find special with your guests or wanting to try something different. But you want to make sure you don’t stray so far out of the box that people … Continue reading Not your everyday . . . Food
For the Groom – Romance 101
Hey fellas! Did you know that it's easy for the groom to express his interest in the wedding planning with little romantic gestures for your bride-to-be? All you need is a little bit of Romance 101. Just because she’s said "Yes," and that she will be saying "I do," it doesn’t mean that you, as … Continue reading For the Groom – Romance 101
Yes, You Can – Tips for the Encore Bride
Is this your second wedding? Are you an Encore Bride (or Groom)? If you are like many people, this may not be your first wedding. So you’re probably wondering “what am I allowed to have at my wedding?” The good news is that there are plenty of ideas for a second wedding (or third, ...). … Continue reading Yes, You Can – Tips for the Encore Bride