Liz's Wedding Quote of the Day – 4/10/12

Your guests can’t find their place cards/tables: 100 people cramming a table, trying to find their place cards. Confusion! I am serious about this – print out a list of your guests in alphabetical order by last name, with their table numbers. Have someone, preferably whoever set up the place cards in the first place,…

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April's Random Thoughts on Wedding Planning

Taken from my post today on The Broke Ass Bride So far, this is the Vow Renewal front runner. Dream, dream, dream. So, I’m performing a wedding ceremony on Sunday. On Easter. Which, I kind of wanted to ask,did you guys realize it was Easter when you set the date? Because I didn’t when I…

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Wedding Wise Wednesday – April 4

Every Wednesday, I bring you the best 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: Coffee Bean Favors! Preston Bailey featured these from Apropos Roasters, but I’m thinking this might be something you can DIY, too….

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Couples in Conflict: It's not Just Budgets and Family Anymore

Taken from my article on The Broke Ass Bride Today: Good news: More grooms are getting involved in planning their wedding. The Challenge: This also means grooms have their own ideas about what their wedding should look like, which can be completely different from their brides’. Things used to be simple. He says you’re spending…

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My Post on Bride Rush.com – How To Find An Out-Of-The Box Venue

Read The Full Article on BrideRush.com Before Zane and I got married, the only weddings either of us had been to were in churches or hotels. Still, we had our ceremony and reception in a beautiful art deco hotel in Hollywood, which happened to be down the street from our apartment. It would never have…

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Wedding Wise Wednesday – March 28

Every Wednesday I bring you the best 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: The DIY Chandelier I found on Pinterest. Two strings of lights around a painted hula hoop. Hang it where you will, and…

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Three Assumptions YOU'RE Making About Your Weddding

A while back, I wrote Three Assumptions They’re Making About Your Wedding, a list of what people really won’t stop bugging you about, ever. But I’ve talked to a lot of couples in the past few weeks, and I’m starting to realize that you’re making a lot of assumptions about your wedding too: 1. That…

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Wedding Wise Wednesday – March 21, 2012

Every Wednesday I bring you the best 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 -The Knot’s list of 5 Crazy Fun Kitchen Gadgets for Your Wedding Registry, like these onion goggles, which save your eyeballs…

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Pinterest Friday – March 16

Only one more day to pay what you can for wedding planning…email liz@silvercharmevents.com and let me know what you need and what you’ve got… 55 Repins (I KNOW, right?) 7 re-pins:Martha Stewart: Tips on Tipping Wedding Vendors 5 Re-pinsThe Three Most Popular Wedding Flowers – Preston Bailey. 4 Re-PinsJames Hance: Little Rebels See you at…

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Wedding Wise Wednesday – March 14

Every Wednesday, I bring you the best 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: My offer this week is the coolest – Pay What You Can for wedding planning. How much would you pay to…

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