Ring in the Holidays
Thanksgiving is right around the corner and with it comes the beginning of the holiday season, but it also marks the beginning of engagement season. Research has shown that for the past few years,...
View ArticleGlowing Gown Hits the Runway
So I just came across this piece in The Huffington Post about Japanese designer Yumi Katsura. She recently showed a wedding gown covered with lights from top to bottom at Fide Fashion Week in...
View ArticlePros and Cons of Holiday Weddings
Like me, many people just love the holidays. Although it is a very stressful time of year, people are generally in a giving mood and they look forward to spending time with family and friends. So it...
View Article2013’s Hot Honeymoon Destinations
Destination Weddings and Honeymoons Magazine just put out their list of Best Honeymoon Destinations for 2013. They list 12 locales that’ll be popular honeymoon spots next year. Your typical places like...
View ArticleNationwide Tour of Gowns Coming to a City Near You
On January 18 – 20th, the Westin Waltham Boston in Waltham, MA, is holding “The Nationwide Tour of Gowns,” a sale of new and gently worn bridal dresses to support the efforts of Brides Against Breast...
View Article5 Ways to De-Stress Your Relationship
Are you finding that you and your fiancé are arguing about wedding planning? Join the club! Wedding planning can definitely put stress on your relationship. Disagreements over how much to spend, who to...
View ArticleFun Floral Letters
Flowers are a must have at every wedding. From the bridal bouquet to the reception centerpieces, flowers are one of the main decorations at the ceremony and party. Wedding floral designs are available...
View ArticleTying the Knot Together
While sending cards, roses and chocolates are popular activities on Valentine’s Day, so is getting married. Valentine’s Day, one of the most romantic days of the year, is a day many people choose for...
View ArticleWedding Movies of 2012
Oscar fever is in the air, so I thought in honor of that, I’d take a second look at a couple wedding related movies that were released in 2012. Neither is up for an Oscar but that doesn’t mean they’re...
View ArticleCelebrate with Celtic Symbols
Looking for ways to honor your Irish heritage on your wedding day? Have you considered using Celtic symbols? Here are some ideas on how to incorporate a couple different types of symbols at your...
View ArticleWedding Costs Where You Live
Can you guess the most expensive place to get married in the U.S.? According to a recent industry survey by XO Group Inc., creator of TheKnot.com and WeddingChannel.com and based on survey results from...
View ArticleWish List Wedding
There was lottery fever in my neck of the woods this past week. Someone hit the $338 million Powerball jackpot. That is a lot of cash! I wondered what I might do with all that money; probably buy a new...
View ArticleGift Themes for Engagement Giving
Looking for a fun engagement gift? How about a themed gift? Here are a few ideas to get you started! Bar gifts – Toast the newly engaged couple with a bottle of bubbly and engraved champagne flutes or...
View ArticleBlend up Some Smoothies
Looking for a non-alcoholic drink option for your wedding? How about setting up a smoothie bar? I think having a smoothie bar at a wedding provides not only a great non-alcoholic drink choice but also...
View Article“What’s On Brides’ Minds” Survey Results Revealed
Results from the 7th annual David’s Bridal “What’s On Brides’ Minds” survey of engaged and newly married women show that 89 percent of brides had a budget in place before they began planning their...
View ArticleReduce Your Risk with Wedding Insurance
Are you including wedding insurance in your budget? According to Wedding.com, more brides and grooms are purchasing wedding insurance. Wedding insurance seems like a great idea especially since the...
View ArticleEmerald – A Gem of a Color for Weddings
If you’re still deciding on a color scheme for your fall wedding, you might want to consider the Pantone color of the year for 2013 – emerald. Emerald green is a color that often represents growth or...
View ArticleNationwide Tour of Gowns Coming to a City Near You
On January 18– 20th, the Westin Waltham Boston in Waltham, MA, is holding “The Nationwide Tour of Gowns,” a sale of new and gently worn bridal dresses to support the efforts of Brides Against Breast...
View ArticleWedding Movies of 2012
Oscar fever is in the air, so I thought in honor of that, I’d take a second look at a couple wedding related movies that were released in 2012. Neither is up for an Oscar but that doesn’t mean they’re...
View ArticleCelebrate with Celtic Symbols
Looking for ways to honor your Irish heritage on your wedding day? Have you considered using Celtic symbols? Here are some ideas on how to incorporate a couple different types of symbols at your...
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