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Budget-Friendly Bridal Gowns

Tuesday, June 11th, 2013

Bridal Gown

A survey of 20,000 brides at the Knot found that the average woman spends $1,211 on her bridal gown. If you’re a bride who doesn’t want to blow your wedding budget on your bridal gown, there are some tips you can follow to get your dream dress without emptying your bank account. It’s always helpful …

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Choosing Your Wedding Invitations

Wednesday, May 29th, 2013

Purple Green Wedding Invitation

Selecting wedding invitations can be incredibly overwhelming. The first decision to be made is whether to purchase them online, from a local retailer, or to make them yourself. The major consideration when deciding whether to make them or purchase them is the time involved. If you are crafty and can enlist the help of parents, …

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5 Ways to a Welcoming Wedding

Tuesday, February 5th, 2013

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From Ceremony to Last Song, Experts Offer Tips for Keeping Wedding Guests Happy While Creating Your Ideal Day. Weddings primarily focus on the bride and groom, but in reality they are shared celebrations with cherished friends, family and loved ones. The day showcases elements reflecting the couple’s signature style and personality, but it should also …

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10 Ways to Save Money on Your Wedding Day

Wednesday, August 29th, 2012

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Want to Cut Back on Wedding Expenses? Follow These Simple Tips and Save Some Green. 1. Instead of a large, extravagant cake, order a small cake for you and the groom to cut during the reception. Then, serve your guests from a sheet cake. (*Hint: If the staff from your venue cut the cake in …

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Yearly Wedding Planner

Wednesday, July 18th, 2012

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12 months Make a guest list Decide on a budget (allow extra as a cushion) Decide who will pay for what if you and the groom are not paying for everything Book a wedding planner Find a venue/reception location and book the site 10 months Select your bridal party Select all of your vendors Start …

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