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Ask Liz: You vs. Your Venue SearchDear Liz, My biggest challenge is finding an affordable venue. I keep going back to a local community center, but it’s not what I’d like. Help! Signed, Suffering and Settling For Less Dear Suffering, You know, as I get older, I’m finding that all cliches are true. It’s probably why they are so annoying, actually…. |
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Ask Liz: Your Venue Manager vs. Your Coordinator. GO!The original question came from my column a ways back on The Broke Ass Bride. The answer has been updated, because there is so much more, you guys! Dear Liz, I really like the idea of asking a friend to be a stage manager for the wedding, or possibly hiring a professional as a day-of… |
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Wedding Wise Wednesday: Heroes For Just One DayEvery Wednesday, I bring you the best wedding stories, deals and events in Los Angeles and from around the web. Cool Wedding Thing of the Week What happens in Vegas ends up on my blog this week. I looked at this and thought, “wait, is that a reference to Iron Man on her shoes? And… |
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Wedding Wise Wednesday: Good PowderEvery Wednesday, I bring you the best wedding stories, deals and events in Los Angeles and from around the web. And we call it Wedding Wise Wednesday. Welcome! Cool Wedding Thing of the Week And I quote, from Photographer Clane Gessel’s instagram page, “When your couple comes to you and says “something different” and I… |
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Eat Chocolate for Wedding Stress. Seriously.Watching Katie Bressack’s latest free webinar last week, and I thought, you know,Chocolate isn’t just for wedding related stress. News-wise and life-wise, now is a good time for her guest post from awhile back. I mean, it even comes with a recipe. You’re welcome! ——— I was at a networking event a couple of weeks ago,… |
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Ask Liz: Why Aren't Vendors Calling Me Back?Dear Liz: I got engaged last month, and I was so excited to start planning my wedding. But it’s taking so long to even get to see any venues, we aren’t going to visit the first one on my list until this Sunday. It’s also been really hard to get a hold of photographers… |
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Wedding Wise Wednesday: All is Clear and GreenEvery 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 Wednesday. Welcome! Cool Wedding Thing of the Week One Stylish Day – Ohh, I just like this so much. Ferns in a Balloon. So pretty and clean and clear and… |
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Your Wedding Bar and How to Swing ItAh, yes the bar at your wedding. The thought alone, brings a smile to your face. It’s the place where the party gets pumped up, where the corks are popped and the glasses clinked. It’s where your groomsmen can be found at any time during your wedding, and where a chunk of your reception budget… |
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Maggie's Rule – Saying NO to the DressTrue Story: One of my brides asked me to come with her to go shopping for her dress. This was a couple of years ago. She’d already been to two other salons without me, and we were set to visit two more that I had recommended. Maggie (not her real name) is built like a… |
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Wedding Wise Wednesday: In the CloudsEvery Wednesday, I bring you the best stories, deals and events in Los Angeles and from around the web. And we call it Wedding Wise Wednesday. Welcome. Cool Wedding Thing of The Week Small cheat: This is actually from a birthday party. But can you imagine this for a wedding? The candles. Thecandlesthecandlesthecandles! The puffy… |