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The Perfect Wedding – NOT

There is no such thing as the perfect wedding.  However, if you plan your wedding right you will be able to really enjoy the day.  What’s your heart’s desire? – a big church wedding, a beautiful sunset wedding, a fabulous banquet to dance the night away?   Don’t listen to your parents, your friends, or co-workers...
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Why is GOOD PERSONAL service important?

Okay, I’m going to sound off on a pet peeve.  I made several calls today to bridal shops, and one of the larger chains here in town has a Voice System.  The voice mail gave me four options, call for directions & hours – didn’t need that, call for alterations – didn’t need that, call...
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Consider a First Look

For those of you who have not been involved in the wedding scene recently, many brides today decide to do a First Look.  The First Look, which occurs just prior to the wedding, is where the bride and groom see each other.  It gives them a private time to share their feelings, perhaps cry, and...
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Outdoor Weddings

Do you have your heart set on an outdoor wedding?  While I personally love a beautiful outdoor wedding there are many considerations that need to be made before moving forward with that event. First and foremost, you need to consider the weather.  Will it be hot?  What about the possibility of rain? What other elements...
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Wedding Day Checklist

You’ve been planning for months – maybe years?  That day is soon here.  Below is a quick checklist that should cover most of the items that you must be sure you have for the day to go smoothly. BRIDE: 1.   Gown & Veil 2.   Shoes, Hosiery, Undergarments 3.   Something Old, Borrowed, New and Blue...
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The After Party – (either after the ceremony or after the reception)

Most weddings consist of ceremony, picture taking, and reception.  However, a new trend which is quickly catching on is the After Party. Many couples are choosing to continue to celebrate the special day with an After Party.  And this After Party many times ends up being one of their favorite parts of the day.  It...
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