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Wedding Wise Tips: May 2018Like Silver Charm Events on Facebook and get daily wedding advice in your feed. Here are this month’s tips: 5/1- Wedding Wise Tip #117 – #emailnotwebsite to follow up on MIA RSVPS. 5/2 – Wedding Wise Tip #118 – #emailnotwebsite – Parking or transportation changes. 5/3 – Wedding Wise Tip #119 – #emailnotwebsite – Rainy… |
All Weddings Are Destination WeddingsI plan and officiate a fair number of destination weddings here in Los Angeles. People from all over the country and the world want to get married a few steps from the beach, or a hop and a skip down the way from Disneyland. I’m helping a couple in Denmark plan their wedding here… |
Wedding Wise Wednesday: Candyland!Every Wednesday 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 Love this. Currently trying to find it somewhere other than Australia. Hopefully before my anniversary in February? The Deals Bouqs &… |
From the Archives: What You Don’t Know About Your Wedding FlowersI was at The Enchanted Florist yesterday with my January Bride, and that reminded me of this entry in a series I did with them a while back, “What You Don’t Know About Your Wedding.” Enjoy! Kim Williams owns Enchanted Florist in Burbank, and she’s one of my favorite florists. he’s always so enthusiastic and passionate… |
Ask Liz: 10 Steps to A Fantastic Bare Venue WeddingBare venues – wedding sites where you have to bring EVERYTHING in, never go out of style. But they do come with complications. Here’s a partial transcript of the teleclass I held a while back about the subject. Okay, I think we’re ready to go. Welcome, Everyone. This is “10 Steps to a Fantastic… |
Maggie's Rule – Saying NO to the DressTrue Story: One of my brides asked me to come with her to go shopping for her dress. This was a couple of years ago. She’d already been to two other salons without me, and we were set to visit two more that I had recommended. Maggie (not her real name) is built like a… |
How To Save Thousands of Dollars on Your WeddingEveryone has a wedding budget. Everyone. Whether you’ve just started planning, or you’re trying to rein the money back in, pave the way to wedded financial bliss: The First Rule of Wedding Budget Planning The Olive Garden Rule: Set Your Expectations on Wedding Catering The Average Cost of a Wedding In L.A: What Does a… |
Wedding Wise Wednesday: A Very Jason WeddingEvery Wednesday, 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 Original Runner Co. made this fantastic aisle runner for two grooms named… Jason. I will never stop grinning at this. You… |
Wedding Wise Wednesday: Leave You Wanting S'moresCool Wedding Thing of the Week: This simple, but drool-inducing ring shot by Magnolia Ridge Photography in North Carolina. I’m eyeing my fireplace, over here. The Deals The Paper Stash: Beautiful handmade and custom made paper products for weddings, birthdays and events. 10% off your order of $10 or more when you use the… |
Wedding Quote of the Week: The Perils of The Spotlight“There are three things no one wants to be at a wedding: first, last, or wrong.” – Bill Wade, Photographer for Mary + David, 4/5/12, on the Queen Mary. (Yup that’s his shot of me taking a shot of them) The funny thing of it is, even though you’re stressing about this, and how to… |