Monthly Archives: September 2009

Tipping Wedding Vendors

Posted on September 8, 2009 by Christine

<question> Our caterer has arranged for other vendors, such that she is almost acting like a wedding planner. However, it means that my catering bill includes lighting, flowers, and the more typical food, labor, linens and equipment.  How do I figure out … Continue reading »

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Finding that dream dress

Posted on September 7, 2009 by Auschick

If there is one thing that bothers me about weddings, it’s the exorbitant price of wedding dresses.  For something that you only wear once and isn’t made of very good quality fabric, I was convinced that paying over $200 was ridiculous (of … Continue reading »

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My Placecards

Posted on September 6, 2009 by Mel

The wedding has come and gone. It was absolutely magical and amazing. I will have to post a detailed entry once we get our photographs back from our photographer. As promised, I am posting about our placecards today. The placecards has the … Continue reading »

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Destination Wedding Planners Will Save Your Sanity

Posted on September 4, 2009 by Christine

(This post is a continuation of the destination wedding planning series) After you’re done with the beginning research of wedding planning and decided you want to do a destination wedding, what do you do next? Well, first off, read all our posts … Continue reading »

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Celebrity Rings!!!

Posted on September 3, 2009 by Joleen

Well I’m not sure if those of you shopping for wedding rings maybe celebrity gossip followers but I am!!!  A good People or Us Weekly magazine can keep me entertained for a least most of cardio work out at the gym and … Continue reading »

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Allergic to Marriage?

Posted on September 1, 2009 by David

My fiance came back from Taiwan recently, with our wedding bands in tow. I tried on the one for me, and did some “stress tests” to see if the ring was a good fit (basically shaking my hand to see if my … Continue reading »

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Something old, new, borrowed and blue

Posted on September 1, 2009 by Mel

It’s been a timeless tradition. Something Old: This is a symbol for the bride’s family and her past before the marriage.  Jewelry is a common “something old”, but some other ideas are handkerchiefs, passed down wedding gowns, wedding veils or other parts … Continue reading »

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