Wedding Wise Weekly – January 14

Every week I bring you the coolest wedding stories, events and deals in Los Angeles and from around the web. And we call it Wedding Wise Wednesday. Welcome!Cool Wedding Thing of the Week:Humblebrag! One of my weddings last summer, Rudy and Ryan’s at Heritage Square Museum, is on Style Me Pretty. Emma from Honey Honey…

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Silver Charm Events Featured in Style Me Pretty

Rudy and Ryan’s wedding at Heritage Square Museum is featured today on Style Me Pretty! I had the best time helping them create that day, and it was gorgeous and sooo much fun. Click through and enjoy Honey Honey Photography’s wonderful pictures!See you at the end of the aisle, Liz CoopersmithSilver Charm Eventswww.silvercharmevents.com323-692-9318liz@silvercharmevents.com Grab my checklist, “The Ten Things…

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Ask Liz: Five Wedding Planning Habits You Should Probably Start Practicing Now

I believe that it’s not enough to simply survive planning your wedding, you should thrive and feel like a Boss while you’re doing it.  Here are five wedding planning habits to start practicing now that will help.Let’s start with the money, first:1.Multiplication. Avoid sticker shock that every couple goes through, and  remember that you are…

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Wedding Wise Weekly – January 7

Every week I bring you the best wedding stories, events and deals in Los Angeles and from around the web. And we call it Wedding Wise Weekly. Welcome! Cool Wedding Thing of the Week: Pinterest – Ask Liz: Nixing New In-Laws and Calculating the cost of a Park Wedding.  Every day for the past month,…

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Seven Reasons to Believe in Weddings

sweetelement.com Welcome to Wedding World 2015.  The original version of this appeared in the Huffington Post a while back. This is why your wedding is already awesome: There is a great debate in Wedding World these days, as to why we all do this. Weddings are down, cohabitation is up. Why, why, why? My life as…

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Wedding Wise Weekly – December 31st

Every Week I bring you the best wedding stories, events and deals from Los Angeles and around the web. And we call it Wedding Wise Weekly. Welcome! I celebrated Christmas with my husband’s family this year – check out my pictures on Instagram, search for #Coopersmithmas. His brother  Zach just got engaged, and Zach’s fiancee Andrea is…

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Ask Liz: How to Jumpstart Your Wedding

Fill These Seats Carefully.Photo by Pictilio Photography An Oldie But Goody from my column on The Broke-Ass Bride… Dear Liz, I just got engaged! Is there some type of simple check list, for starting to plan a wedding? Like… 1- Budget 2 – Guest list 3 – Dress?? I’m so overwhelmed by the whole process!…

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Wedding Time, Part One: The Big To-Do

My 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…

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Wedding Wise Weekly – December 11

Every week I bring you the best wedding stories, events and deals. And we call it Wedding Wise Weekly. Welcome! Cool Wedding Thing of the Week: My Wedding Reception Ideas – 21 Insanely Fun Ideas. Yes, you’re seeing this right, it’s a Price is Right wheel. Your DJ will have lots of fun with this…

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My real weddings: Jessica + Andrew

I have said it before and I’ll say it again: I love my jobs, because they are both wonderful opportunities to not only create, but witness joy. Jessica and Andrew had a courthouse wedding 10 years ago, and decided to re-new their vows on Friday, at the Imperial Palace Banquet Hall in Pasadena. The best…

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