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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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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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My Bride on Bethanny (Los Angeles Wedding Planner)

Last week, my August 25th bride, Samantha, was on Bethenny Frankel’s show. Look how darling she is! She knew they were going to talk to her about wedding planning, obvs, but she had NO idea what was going to happen next… [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KrY9LW5wSA4?rel=0] See you at the end of the aisle, Liz CoopersmithSilver Charm Events322-592-9318liz@silvercharmevents.com…

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Quote of the Week – Los Angeles Wedding Planner

“You know the old saying “you catch more flies with honey than with vinegar?” It’s true. And believe me, I have to remind myself of that every single time some nutjob wedding guest starts bitching at me for something completely beyond my control. But the old adage is very true for brides and grooms on…

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Pinterest Weekly Round-Up

 If you want to find out what I’m finding on Pinterest, follow me! Here are my most pinned wedding pins from the past week: 1. This gorgeous ceremony curlie-cue got re-pinned THIRTEEN times in the past week. As I said, it’s fantastic, because this way, you’re surrounded by everyone you love as you get married.The…

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Wedding Wise Wednesday – July 4th

Happy Fourth of July! Every Wednesday I bring you the best wedding stories, events in Los Angeles, and around the web. And we call it Wedding Wise Wednesday. Welcome! Cool Wedding Thing of the Week: A total #heywhydidntIthinkofthat idea for a parent pictures: Found this on Pinterest, pinned it immediately onto my Cool wedding tips…

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Liz's Wedding Quote of the Week – Wed American

http://pinterest.com/lizcharm 7. The economy. One of the reasons Prop 8 annoyed me — aside from the obvious Lucy-snatching-the-football away-ness of it all — was that weddings are good for the economy. More than 18,000 same-sex couples got married at a time when the average cost of a wedding in California was $25,000 (during the brief…

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