Monthly Archives: December 2009

Encore Trunk Show at Mervis This Weekend!

Posted on December 11, 2009 by Christine

Did you make it to the trunk show last weekend? If not, Mervis is doing it again this weekend. They say up to 25% off and they request that you RSVP. I hope you find an engagement ring or wedding rings!

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Trip Planning

Posted on December 10, 2009 by David

A cautionary tale for you ladies. When the missus and I booked our honeymoon, we checked the expiration dates of our passports, and thought we were good to go. However, in reading the fine print in the various Tahiti travel guides, we … Continue reading »

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“Green” Bridesmaid Gifts

Posted on December 9, 2009 by Cait

I know bride-to-be’s are always looking for new and creative ideas for bridesmaids gifts. One of my friends told me about these personalized water bottles, and I immediately thought they would make great gifts for bridesmaids. I have a few SIGG water bottles … Continue reading »

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Pantone 2010 Color of the Year: Turquoise

Posted on December 8, 2009 by Auschick

Pantone have just announced that the color for 2010 will be Turquoise.  This turquoise: But what is Pantone you say, and why would they know what color will be “in” for 2010?  Pantone is the world’s leading authority on color.  Every year … Continue reading »

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It’s Not Official Until It’s on Facebook

Posted on December 7, 2009 by Christine

A bride and groom update their Faceobook while at the alter. I saw this on the news this morning and found it on YouTube. Actually, I found two instances of it. I thought it was really funny but I would never have … Continue reading »

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The joining of two flames

Posted on December 6, 2009 by Mel

Gt and I wanted to incorporate an unity candle ceremony within our wedding as a symbol of love and union. For those who never witnessed a unity candle ceremony, here is a brief description. In the ceremony, close family members (for our … Continue reading »

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Engagement Purchase This Weekend!

Posted on December 4, 2009 by Christine

If you’re planning on buying an engagement ring during holiday sales, then you should consider going to the trunk show at Mervis. It’s this weekend from today to Sunday in the DC area and they say up to 25% in savings. Scott … Continue reading »

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Planning a Wedding During the Holidays

Posted on December 4, 2009 by Christine

Are you getting married during the holidays? Have you decided whether or not to use holiday decorations? I’ve known only a couple of brides to get married during the holiday season, whether it was Thanksgiving or Christmas (New Year’s would be a … Continue reading »

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Engagement Photos

Posted on December 2, 2009 by Cait

I love engagement photos because the bride and groom can really be themselves and express who they are as a couple. They are often in more of a relaxed setting and the couple can be more playful with the pictures compared to on their … Continue reading »

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