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Maggie's Rule – Saying NO to the Dress

True 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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#LoveWinsOut – January 11, 2017

Wondering where I was on Wednesday? The Los Angeles Wedding Vendors and Creative Collective hosted #LoveWinsOut, an LGBT elopement event at  The York Manor. I was in charge of the officiants team. It was so much FUN:                             Photobooth pictures by Queen…

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Throwback Thursday: How to Plan A Winter Wedding

This is why the Memories feature on Facebook is so cool – I forgot that I contributed to this article a million years ago! The advice is evergreen and still GOOD. Especially mine, of course. Click through to read the whole thing: Celebrity Bride Guide Allison Kornberg Walch’s Blog: How to Plan A Winter Wedding…

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Wedding Wise Wednesday – Monkeying Around

Every 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 Fun engagement session by  Hitched Photo L.A. – Did these two crazy kids finally make it happen? LOL! The Events Love…

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How To Save Thousands of Dollars on Your Wedding

Everyone has a wedding budget. Everyone.  Whether you’ve just started planning, or you’re trying to rein the money back in, pave the way to wedded financial bliss: The First Rule of Wedding Budget Planning The Olive Garden Rule: Set Your Expectations on Wedding Catering  The Average Cost of a Wedding In L.A: What Does a…

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Wedding Wise Wednesday – You Are Here.

Every 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 I love this, I love this so much. Found it @tomcoutureweddings. If this continues to becomes a trend, I’m good. The…

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Ask Liz: Mommy Issues

Dear Liz, My fiancé’s mother and I aren’t getting along so well. She hasn’t been involved in any of the planning, so far. She only communicates with him, and won’t talk to me. When we first got engaged, she said that she couldn’t afford to help us with the wedding financially. We completely understood and…

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Wedding Wise Wednesday: Leave You Wanting S'mores

  Cool Wedding Thing of the Week:  This simple, but drool-inducing ring shot by Magnolia Ridge Photography in North Carolina. I’m eyeing my fireplace, over here. The Deals The Paper Stash: Beautiful handmade and custom made paper products for weddings, birthdays and events. 10% off your order of $10 or more when you use the…

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Wedding Quote of the Week: The Perils of The Spotlight

“There are three things no one wants to be at a wedding: first, last, or wrong.” – Bill Wade, Photographer for Mary + David, 4/5/12, on the Queen Mary. (Yup that’s his shot of me taking a shot of them) The funny thing of it is, even though you’re stressing about this, and how to…

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Ask Liz: The (Gift) Envelopes, Please?

Dear Liz: My wedding is next week, and My mom is convinced that a lot of our guests, or at least our side of the family, will be giving us cash as gifts, in envelopes, I guess? How does that usually go, would they hand those to us? I don’t think I want to carry…

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