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Ask Liz: 10 Steps to A Fantastic Bare Venue WeddingBare venues – wedding sites where you have to bring EVERYTHING in, never go out of style. But they do come with complications. Here’s a partial transcript of the teleclass I held a while back about the subject. Okay, I think we’re ready to go. Welcome, Everyone. This is “10 Steps to a Fantastic… |
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Wedding Wise Wednesday – The Best FavorsEvery 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! I love killing two birds with one stone. The best wedding favors are ones that everyone will take. The best escort cards are the ones no one… |
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Ask Liz: What You Don't Know About Your Wedding VenueWhat You Don’t Know About Your Wedding Venue Finding the perfect place can be frustrating. Creating your ideal wedding there could still be tricky. Here are some tips and tricks from the Ask Liz archives that will show you what you’re getting into, and how to get through: What You Don’t Know About Your Wedding… |
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Ask Liz: A Four Hour Wedding?Dear Liz, We’re getting married next Spring. We found your venue, and we really love it, but the rules are a problem. With our contract, the earliest we can have our ceremony is 5:00pm, but the venue is in a residential area, so we have to shut the music off by 9:30pm. That only gives us… |
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Liz's Wedding Quote of the Day: You, First.Micah and Megan Photography “If you’re not having fun, no one else is going to have fun. Hit the dance floor, hit the photo booth, hit the candy buffet, hit the bar. Where you lead, your guests will follow. Go for it.”- Liz Coopersmith, From Five Things You Need To Do At Your Wedding,The Broke-Ass Bride,… |
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Megan and Jin November 11, 2016 – Ebell of Long BeachLast Friday, I got to do double-duty as a Wedding Coordinator AND officiant. Megan and Jin first hired me through Great Officiants as their minister. Their venue required a coordinator, and they thought, “isn’t Liz…? Yup. They had a beautiful vision for their wedding day, and it was honored to help them bring it to… |
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Ask Liz: Food Trucks and How to Swing ThemDear Liz, I love the one that comes to my work, so we’re having a food truck at our wedding. There’s going be over 100 guests, and I’m worried that it’s going to get crowded. How do I make sure it doesn’t get too crazy? Signed, Feeding Frenzy Dear Frenzy, I wish a food truck… |
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Happy Anniversary, Nicole and John!Julie and John’s scottish wedding at Heritage Square Museum was so much fun. Nicole and John live in Scotland, so we planned most of their wedding over phone and email. Kilts worn by actual Scotsmen! A bagpipe player! It was a fantastic day. Florist: The Enchanted Florist Rentals: JC Party Rents Catering: About Thyme See… |
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#MyFavoriteWeddingStories – Laurie and Luke's Star Trek CakeFor more highlights from Laurie and Luke’s wedding, read my original blog post here. See you at the end of the aisle, Liz Coopersmith What do you want your wedding day to look like? Contact me to schedule a complimentary consultation. |
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Ask Liz: No, Seriously, Rentals Suck.Yup, still in new project hell. Forgive the punt via Broke Ass Bride. Dear Liz: We’re getting married in October, and we have to bring everything into our venue – chairs, tables, spoons, everything. I’ve started talking to rental companies, and I’m shocked at some of the numbers they’re giving me. Not with the… |