Wedding Wise Wednesday – August 1 (Los Angeles Wedding Planner)

Every Wednesday, 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 – These  ring- embroidered wedding converse high-tops!  $35 per pair on Etsy, and they come in a multitude of colors. GO!The Events:Friday –…

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Pinterest Weekly Round-Up – Los Angeles Wedding Planner

My most popular wedding related pins on Pinterest last week: My Style: This gorgeous dress by Goldwo.com. I would totally wear this down the aisle, wouldn’t you? Budget Weddings: Wedding Ace’s 10 Wedding Planning Tasks to Delegate.  Cool Wedding Tips and Tricks: Custom Menu Napkin Wraps $1.62, via EtsyFollow me on Pinterest to see what…

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Happy Anniversary, Rima and Jesse! (Los Angeles Wedding Planner)

So, this is how we found Rima and Jesse’s ceremony spot: We did it backwards. They’d picked the Rocco Room in Pasadena for their reception, and wanted to get married in a park nearby. I took them to Brookside Park, which is across the street from the Rose Bowl – if you’ve ever checked out…

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The Wedding Dress She Wanted: Meet Designer Sareh Nouri

Photo: Moshe Zusman Sareh Nouri was a bride after my own heart, determined to have her wedding her way: “I always had a really big passion for bridal gowns, since I was young,” she said. “And when it came time for my wedding, I went to different salons, and I couldn’t find a dress that…

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Wedding Wise Wednesday – June 25th (Los Angeles Wedding Planner)

Every Wednesday I bring you the best wedding stories, events and deals in Los Angeles and around the web. And we call it Wedding Wise Wednesday. Welcome! Cool Wedding Thing of the Week –  Kiss My Tulle’s guest post from a bride with Social Anxiety Disorder,  on how she got through her wedding day. I’ve…

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Wedding Vendors on Craigslist?

I’m finishing up a new budget wedding planning e-book, and I’m wondering how many brides out there really are finding their wedding vendors on Craigslist? Photographer, florist, DJ? I started out advertising my business there, lo, those many years ago, so I know you can get quality work, relatively cheaply. But was it worth it for…

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Monday, Monday…

www.sarehnouri.com So, I just finished an interview with designer Sareh Nouri. Is this dress not gorgeous? The interview will be blogged by Thursday. Would love to get it up sooner, but… I’ve got a marathon of site visits to finalize for Saturday. Bride’s in San Francisco, with one weekend to check ’em all out, so…

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Pinterest Weekly (Los Angeles Wedding Planner)

My most popular wedding pins on Pinterest this week: Post old pictures of the Bride and Groom on the restroom doors Tips for a fantastic wedding for $5,000 or less! Put your bridesmaids on stepping stones so they don’t sink into the grass. And this beauty right here! Follow me on Pinterest to see what…

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Wedding Wise Wednesday – July 18 (Los Angeles Wedding Photographer)

Every Wednesday I bring you the best wedding stories, deals and events in Los Angeles and around the web. And we call it Wedding Wise Wednesday. Welcome! Cool Wedding Thing of the Week: This vintage baseball themed wedding on Brenda’s Wedding Blog, shot by Dana Widman Photography. Nothing but love for this, and the gorgeous…

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Brides Magazine: 10 Secrets Only Wedding Planners Know (Los Angeles Wedding Planner)

From Brides Magazine. These are GOLD, I tell you! 10 Secrets Only Wedding Planners Know From Brides.com We asked event pros how to troubleshoot any potential pesky day-of problems—and save yourself from a premarital meltdown. Photo by Elizabeth Messina 1) “Know the neighborhood. Drive around the area of your venue before your wedding day,” says…

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