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Wedding Wise Tips – November 2018Shorter days, and the cooler weather we’ve been longing for, at last. November’s wedding advice tips include budgeting perspectives, audio logistics, vendor needs (including payments), my personal wedding planning preferences, and more.: 11/1 – Wedding Wise Tip #305 – Wedding Rule #305, to paraphrase @jayz, if you can’t afford it when you multiply the… |
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Wedding Wise Tips: August 2018Los 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 2018Better 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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Asking Liz: The Bar, The Rentals, And Where to ParkI’ve got a run of weddings coming up in the next six weeks, so I get questions… Liz, we’re bringing in all the alcohol for our bar, how do I find out how much alcohol we need? The first rule of the DIY bar: give the bartender what they’re comfortable with. Decide what you want… |
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3 Ways to Beat Early Invitation Time TroubleIt’s too late to change it, but here’s three things you can do now to make it work: 1. Proaction – Get ahead of any potential issues. Again, your first guests (I swear) are going to be there 30 minutes before your stated ceremony time. What needs to be done and out of view by the… |
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Ask Liz: The Fear of Bailing VendorsDear Liz, Over Memorial Day weekend, I was the maid of honor at my cousin’s wedding. It was a great day, and the photographer was wonderful to all of us, until after the toasts. He left! My cousin said that they only had him for 8 hours, which ended at 8pm. But, he missed… |
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Ask Liz Flashback: It's the Week of My Wedding, What Do I Do?I’m coordinating a wedding tomorrow, so I thought it was a good time for a repost. There is a lot of stuff that needs to checked off the week of your wedding. I mean, as you read this, I’m about to run out to pick up a cake stand in Marina Del Rey before running… |
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Wedding Time, Part One: The Big To-DoMy weekly column on The Broke-Ass Bride is up: Photo: Persimmon Images It’s not always the first meeting. Sometimes it’s the second meeting where it comes up: “The wedding timeline I found online says that I should have started planning this seven months ago. I’m supposed to have my engagement photos and my lingerie by now!” Or… |