1. Tell us a bit about yourself. I am a minister of 20+ years. Over the years, I noticed that rent-a-minister, now called off site minister or wedding officiant more difficult to find, especially those who specialize in alternative, CosPlay, non-traditional, and LGBT weddings. Often I'm asked about my religious … Continue reading Meet the Pros – Interview with Rev. Cindy Lee Carver
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Top 7 Alternatives to a Traditional Wedding Cake
A tiered cake is a common sight at many weddings. But what if you just happen to not like cake? Or another type of dessert is your favorite? Or you just want something different? Offer your guests a tasty treat with one of these delicious traditional wedding cake alternatives. 1. Cake pops Photo credit: Shari's … Continue reading Top 7 Alternatives to a Traditional Wedding Cake
Wedding Gown Glossary
Photo credit: latteda Wedding gowns have a language all their own. To help you "talk the talk" when you're visiting bridal salons, here is a wedding gown glossary of several of the most common terms. Wedding Gown Glossary GOWN SILHOUETTES A-Line A dress fitted at the bodice and gradually flares from the waist to the … Continue reading Wedding Gown Glossary
Do You Need a Wedding Planner? Would You Remodel Your Home Without a General Contractor? By Christine Boulton
Do You Need a Wedding Planner? What to Consider Before You Decide I don’t get it. Why would you take on a project that can cost you anywhere from $10,000 to, well, as high as you want to go without having a professional by your side? Here is the thing, would you take on a … Continue reading Do You Need a Wedding Planner? Would You Remodel Your Home Without a General Contractor? By Christine Boulton
8 Unexpected and Totally Unique Wedding Venues for Your Big Day
A big "Thank You" to the folks at www.pissup.com/blog for this weeks guest post on unique wedding venues. We’ve all enjoyed a good church wedding or a knees up at a big hotel, but celebrating with another couple for the choices they make and planning your own big day … Continue reading 8 Unexpected and Totally Unique Wedding Venues for Your Big Day
6 Unexpected Reception Ideas
While the ceremony is the heart of the wedding and the reason to gather, the reception is the time to celebrate. And what better way to celebrate than with some unexpected reception ideas? Whether your wedding is small and intimate at a local restaurant or a large multi hour event for 300 guests with white … Continue reading 6 Unexpected Reception Ideas
Wedding Q & A – Should My Wedding Cake Match My Dress?
Q. - Should my wedding cake match my dress or will that be too much? A. - As long as your cake looks like a cake and not a mini person in a wedding gown it should be fine. Unique embellishments, like beading, lace, or ruffles, look beautiful on a wedding cake, as do mini … Continue reading Wedding Q & A – Should My Wedding Cake Match My Dress?
Real Wedding by Weddings From The Heart Cortnie & Zach video sneak peek by Justin Morter
Cortnie & Zach’s gorgeous wedding was held at the beautiful Canopy Creek Farm in Miamisburg, Ohio. Following their ceremony in the woods, their rustic wedding reception in their country chic barn. This fun sneak peek video by Justin Morter highlights their September wedding. I loved the romantic details that Cortnie came up with for their … Continue reading Real Wedding by Weddings From The Heart Cortnie & Zach video sneak peek by Justin Morter
Why? – Important Questions To Ask Wedding Vendors
photo credit: Ksayer1 via photopin cc Bridal show season is coming up, and many newly engaged couples will be talking with potential photographers, djs, florists, and other wedding vendors. They'll be collecting brochures and information, but they should also be prepared with questions to ask wedding vendors. They’ll get a chance to see samples of … Continue reading Why? – Important Questions To Ask Wedding Vendors
While Planning Your Wedding, Sometimes More Isn’t Necessarily a Good Thing
Here's a quick wedding planning tip - While we’re talking about words to watch out for . . . Let’s take a moment and think about the word “And.” Such a small, innocent looking word. When used, it usually means something positive. (You mean I get cake AND ice cream?) However, sometimes there can be … Continue reading While Planning Your Wedding, Sometimes More Isn’t Necessarily a Good Thing