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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 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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Ask Liz Archives: Only YOU Can Prevent Worst Case Wedding Scenarios

The original version of this post appeared on The Broke-Ass Bride, about five million years ago. It still holds up and and I have family in town, so…Oh, and this also contains affiliate links.  So, those of you who’ve been following me around know that I found my copy of The Worst Case Scenario Survival…

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How to Have Kids at Your Wedding

There are many, many articles online about how to not have children at your wedding.  How to  tell your guests they can’t bring children, what to do when they write their children’s names into their RSVP regardless, and what to do when they show up at your wedding with their children anyway. But if you…

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#coolweddingthingtoo Instagram Giveaway

I got over 100 new instagram followers in the last month, and to celebrate I’m giving away this Pinch Provisions miniemergency kit I found in J.Crew last week. I bought one for Saturday’s bride (the glitter, you guys), and another one just for you! You will also receive a free copy of my new guide,…

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Wedding Wise Wednesday: In Blue

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 RMINE is one of my favorite local couture designers, and I love this blue and white painted gown. You can practically…

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The Fine Wedding Art of Herding Cats

What I mean is that at various times during your wedding, you will be moving multiple groups of people around, all of whom have their own priorities, own goals and own destinations. Not only do you feel pressure to get it all right, but your guests will, too. Give them the time and direction they…

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Asking Liz: Wedding Timelines

I’m planning and officiating four weddings in the next six weeks, so I’m having a  lot of discussions about wedding timelines, and how to swing them. Here are some of my most popular past posts on the topic: Tuesday Tip: People Moving on Your Wedding Day Ask Liz: Reception Time = Money Five Ways to…

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Ask Liz: Nice Day for A…Dry Wedding?

Taken from one of my columns for The Broke Ass Bride Dear Liz, For a couple of reasons, not just because of the money, we’re not serving alcohol at our wedding. A lot of people think it’s weird, and I’m worried that they’re not going to have a good time on our day. I’ve been…

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(Video) Ask Liz: Do I Have To Serve Alcohol At My Wedding?

No, you don’t, and you don’t have to apologize for it, either. But you do have to figure out how to  make it work. Here’s a few tips: Do you have any questions about your wedding? Email me  at liz@silvercharmevents.com or call 323-592-9318 and let me know what you need. Have a great weekend and I’ll…

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