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

Posted: January 10, 2015

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

Posted: January 7, 2015

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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Wedding Time, Part One: The Big To-Do

Posted: December 13, 2014

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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Ask Liz: The Holidays vs. Your Wedding

Posted: December 5, 2014

If it’s Friday, it’s time for My weekly column on the Broke-Ass Bride: Two weeks before Thanksgiving, I found out that the current number of Mrs. Coopersmiths would soon be increased by one  – my husband’s little brother got engaged. Yay! But then I looked at the calendar again and frowned. Two weeks before Thanksgiving….

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Brides.Com Asked Liz: How to Plan Your Wedding When You're Shy

Posted: October 4, 2014

Okay, fine, they asked a few other wedding pros, too: Photo: Caroline Tran Photography A Complete Wedding-Day Survival Guide for Introverts By  Elizabeth Mitchell, Brides.com (Re-printed with permission) Overwhelmed by large crowds? Hate being the center of attention? Need alone time to reenergize? Then you might be an introvert! And as excited as you are for your…

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