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My Final Word on DIY vs. BuySeriously? The only thing I can make is dinner.I don’t sew, I don’t bake, I don’t arrange flowers (I wouldn’t even attempt to do this), and most of my interior design is done in batches. I don’t even put together invitations, any more. What I am is a good editor and a good researcher –… |
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Beating Back the Wedding Toast SweatsA couple of days ago, I was cruising the forums on WeddingWire.com when I came across a post by a frightened Maid of Honor who’d been tapped to make a toast at her best friend’s wedding and was basically having a panic attack over what to say. Oh,man, I thought. I’ve been there. My best… |
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Wedding Wise Wednesday – June 23, 2010Every Wednesday I post the best wedding deals, events and stories in Los Angeles and around the web. And we call it Wedding Wise Wednesday. Welcome! First all the best wedding story this week? Nope, not the one about bridal diapers. THIS one: Couple Raises Money For Their Wedding Through Aluminum Can RecyclingAlmost 500,000 cans… |
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Wedding Wise WednesdayEvery Wednesday I post the best wedding deals, events and stories in Los Angeles and around the web. And we call it Wedding Wise Wednesday. Welcome! The Recession Bride’s Workshop is NEXT SUNDAY!!! Get the answers you need to know about how to have your dream wedding on your non-$28,000 wedding budget. Use the code… |
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Wedding Wise Wednesday – June 9thEvery Wednesday, I give you the best wedding stories, events and deals I find in Los Angeles and around the web. And we call it Wedding Wise Wednesday. Welcome! The Recession Bride’s Workshop is only two weeks away, and space is limited! Find out how to stop worrying about your wedding budget, from yours truly…. |
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Wedding Wise Wednesday – June 2ndEvery Wednesday, I post the best wedding deals, events and stories in Los Angeles and around the web, and we call it Wedding Wise Wednesday. Welcome! I love this idea, and I didn’t get the chance to post it last week. Tammy Young – geekybride on twitter and self-proclaimed “professional MacGyver” is getting married in… |
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Leaving The Reception Early. Abby has her opinion, what's yours?Dear Abby | Early exit from wedding dinner draws fire from mother-in-lawBy JEANNE PHILLIPS DEAR ABBY: My mother-in-law is upset with my wife and me for sneaking out of a wedding reception early (before the dinner was served). There was a long delay between the reception and the dinner, and a DJ was playing loud,… |
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The Recession Bride's Workshop – Let the Registration BeginFirst of all, it’s Friday, so read my guest post on The Broke Ass Bride,and find out how to combat Worst-Case Scenarios at your wedding. You’re welcome! So, I absolutely LOVED doing this workshop last summer. I loved talking to everyone, I loved being able to answer everyone’s specific questions about saving money on their… |
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Wedding Wise Wednesday – May 26thEvery Wednesday I give you the best wedding deals and events in Los Angeles and around the web. And we call it Wedding Wise Wednesday. Welcome! This pic is from preownedweddingdresses.com‘s facebook page. The bride had her bridesmaids and family write good wishes on the bottom of her shoes before she walked down the aisle…. |
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Recession Bride Tips from the Worst Case-Scenario HandbookDid you hear? My Recession Bride’s Workshop is back. Sunday, June 27th. Use code “wedcharmfive” for a $5 discount this week. You’re welcome! So, I was cleaning my office, and came across my copy The Worst Case Scenario Survival Handbook: WEDDINGS. . LOVE this book, because the advice is so matter of fact, the scenarios… |
