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Mini Wedding Advice at TargetMini Wedding Advice at Target Originally uploaded by silvercharmevents You know that new section that they have in Target, right when you walk in? With all the seasonal stuff that only costs $1? That’s where I found this purse-sized edition of “Weddings for Dummies”. How cool is that? They have a bunch of mini Dummies… |
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Viva La Fiesta!Viva La Fiesta! Originally uploaded by silvercharmevents I’m also President of my local Jaycees chapter, and today we helped out at the re-enactment of the the signing of the Treaty of Campo de Cahuenga, which secured American occupation of California back in 1847. I liveblogged it, so check out www.ucnhjaycees.blogspot.com for pictures. |
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Gorgeous!Winter flowers Originally uploaded by silvercharmevents I’m at a board meeting for the North Hollywood Chamber of Commerce all day today, but here’s a picture of yet another beautiful flower arrangement I saw at the Grove last week. I’m going over there in a couple of days, so I’ll get the name of the florist. |
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Los Angeles Athletic ClubDining Room Originally uploaded by silvercharmevents Not a great picture, but I’m testing out this mobile blog thing. |
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Okay, maybe not every dayI went to the Los Angeles Athletic Club with Ramona and Nate yesterday. Beautiful place, very old school posh, all hardwood walls and plush carpets and pool tables. They didn’t let women in until 1956 or something, and honestly I was surprised that they let me in NOW. Nate and Ramona are going to be… |
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Nate and Ramona are Getting Married…at the Los Angeles Athletic Club in Downtown Los Angeles on February 9, and they’ve hired me as a day-of coordinator. They’re going to have 120 guests, four bands and no photographers, and I’m going to blog about it every day. Tomorrow is the on-site visit, so stay tuned. |
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Cake ornaments about three weeks too late!Okay, so there’s this website Pretty Girl Things? If you send her a picture of your wedding cake, she will make an ornament or pendant of it for you. For between $20-40! Would that have made great holiday gifts for brides last year, or what? Well, there’s always birthdays. She’s got some other really cute… |
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Patrice's FlowersGot pictures of the samples a little while ago from Sky Flowers in North Hollywood and voici! Here they are: |
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Operation Santa and Worst-Case ScenariosOh, it’s been a while, hasn’t it? I’m a member of the local jaycees, so I’ve been knee-deep in planning Operation Santa. Every year, we gather up and buy toys for about 200 underprivileged children in North Hollywood on Christmas Eve, and I’m chair this year. We still need volunteers to pack the toys up… |
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The Workshop and more stuffWell, my first workshop was last Sunday, and I think that my favorite idea to come out it was from Andrea, who wants to do a theme surrounding her and her fiance’s favorite baseball teams, the L.A. Dodger’s and the San Francisco Giants. She came out with the idea of making the placecards look like… |
