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Ask Liz: Normal Wedding NumbersCourtesy of Fab Mood WeddingsDear Liz, We’re getting married in December at a “bare” venue, and we have to bring all of our plates and silverware in ourselves. The rental companies we’ve talked to told us we need to get at least three of everything, since we’re having 100 guests and a buffet. Is that true??Signed, Three Times… |
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Ask Liz: Fake Flowers and Furious Moms (Los Angeles Wedding Planner)My column on The Broke-Ass Bride is UP: Dear Liz, Fake flowers or real? Signed, Full-Floral Freakout ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dear Liz, My mother is not coming to my wedding, because she doesn’t like my fiance. How do I try and enjoy my wedding, and how do I deal with this situation? Signed, Parental Peril Find out how to break it down…and… |
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Seven Reasons to Believe in Weddings (Los Angeles Wedding Planner)This article I wrote also appeared last year on The Broke-Ass Bride and on the Huffington Post: 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 a wedding coordinator and as an officiant — ground zero, as… |
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Ask Liz: Wedding Cancellations and FMILs (Los Angeles Wedding Planner)My advice column on The Broke-Ass Bride is up. Dear Liz, Yesterday, I sort of had a wedding freak out. There’s no way we’re going to be able to afford our wedding next April, even with all of the major stuff being gifted to us. The venue, including the ceremony and dinner, is going to be… |
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Ask Liz: Bare vs. Ballroom VenuesDear Liz, My Fiancé and I want to have our wedding and reception at his fathers house outside along the river. I’m getting into pricing with rental companies and I’m thinking it may be cheaper for us to rent a barn venue. What do you think? Signed, Dear Door, You know, I love this question,… |
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When Bridesmaids Say NO. (Los Angeles Wedding Planner)Frances Bast was one my interns three years ago. She also wrote an article on Disney weddings for me, which is still one of the most popular posts on my blog. She married a Marine, and while he was deployed, she made a name for herself on base, taking pictures of military homecomings…which led to… |
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Ask Liz: Rentals and Rugrats (Los Angeles Wedding Planner)My weekly wedding planning advice column on The Broke-Ass Bride is up: Sooo many. Or, wait…not enough?? Dear Liz, Help! I’m getting married at a local museum, and we have to bring in all of our rentals. My wedding is in November, and we’ve already made at least 8 changes to the rental list, and… |
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Wedding Wise Weekly – August 29 (Los Angeles Wedding Planner)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: Offbeat Bride: How a trash bag helps you go pee all by yourself while wearing a big ol’ wedding dress: Why… |
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Ask Liz: Ring Anticipation and Altar Aggravation (Los Angeles Wedding Planner)It’s Friday, which means my “Ask Liz” Advice Column on The Broke-Ass Bride is UP: Dear Liz, My boyfriend and I had a really brief conversation a few weeks ago about engagement and marriage, and he told me that it’s been on his mind too, that he didn’t bring it up because he wants it… |
