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A Love Letter To The New Engaged Couples

  Dear New Engaged Couples,    Allow me to be the 500th person to congratulate you on your engagement – Welcome to Wedding World! You’re going to love it! You are going to love planning your wedding. Eventually.  First of all, at the end of all this, you’ll be married to the love of your…

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Liz and Lizzie Post on Dividing Up Wedding Costs

Dividing Wedding Costs   [When I write an advice column for the The Broke Ass Bride in 2013, I got the opportunity to talk to Lizzie Post, the Great Great Granddaughter of Emily Post, about the etiquette of dividing wedding costs between couples and family members.  This is part of that interview] Lizzie has put…

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Wedding Wise Tips: August 2018

Los Angeles Wedding Planner Wow, this year is getting out of here in a hurry, isn’t it? August’s tips included beach blues, #hiddencosts, things left #forgotten and a little bit of #wedding budget help. Follow me at @SilverCharmLiz or on the Silver Charm Events Facebook page for daily wedding tips. 8/1 – Wedding Wise Tip…

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Wedding Wise Tips: June 2018

Better late than never. That also applies to your wedding day. 6/1/18 – Wedding Wise Tip #152 – Get an accurate count of who is having their hair and/or makeup professionally done so you’re stylist knows how long it will take, and if they need to bring extra help. 6/2/18 – Wedding Wise Tip #153…

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Bouquets vs. Wedding Pictures

  Bouquets and boutonnieres, the  the floral pieces you’ve been  looking forward to  for months now. But how and when do you get your hot little hands on them on your wedding day? Doesn’t someone just…hand them to you? Eventually, yeah, but when and where? The timing of your pictures is the key – when…

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Wedding Wise Wednesday: Face Time

On Wednesdays, I bring you the best wedding stories, deals and events in Los Angeles. And we call it Wedding Wise Wednesday. Welcome! Cool Wedding Thing of the Week: Martha Stewart Weddings – Polaroid Place cards. I LOVE this idea, even though it was probably a pretty comprehensive process to pull off. The good news…

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Wedding Wise Wednesday: A Personal Favor

On Wednesdays, I bring you the best wedding stories, deals and events in Los Angeles and from around the web. And we call it Wedding Wise Wednesday. Welcome! Cool Wedding Thing of the Week Parker’s Crazy Cookies – I’ve always said that food makes the best wedding favors. And this is definitely one of the…

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Tiger figurine wedding

Wedding Wise Tips – April 2018

  Fixing your fake ceremony time, having the wedding you want, and remembering not to forget certain rentals. Wedding advice that’s both random and helpful, just like the weather this month:   4/1 – Wedding Wise Tip #87- Wedding Wise Tip #87 – Fixing your fake ceremony time. 1. DON’T Have a fake ceremony time!…

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Wedding Wise Wednesday: Tabletop Threesome

On Wednesdays, I bring you the best wedding stories, deals and events in Los Angeles and around the web. And we call it Wedding Wise Wednesday. Welcome! Cool Wedding Thing of the Week Frog and Pencil: It’s a table number! It’s an escort card! It’s a centerpiece! It’s pretty cool, is what it is. These…

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My Five Favorite Bridesmaid Gifts Right Now

Photo::Liz Coopersmith  Follow me on instagram @lizcharm This email includes affiliate linksI’ve seen some great potential bridesmaid gifts this week. Colorful, thoughtful, fun and useful – your squad will feel loved and appreciated on their way down the aisle. Anthropologie – Colorway Monogram Mugs – Couldn’t resist grabbing one of these  myself, obviously. $8 online, but I…

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