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Wedding Wise Wednesday, July 15thHappy Day After Bastille Day! And Welcome to Wedding Wise Wednesday, where every week I take you on a tour of the best wedding deals and coolest wedding stories around Los Angeles and around the web. Real Simple: How to Budget for DIY FlowersAh, the list we’ve all been waiting for – how much each… |
Life and Love are Everywhere, so embrace them and say AmenWhen I first saw this, I thought it was a parody of what’s usually in the “Vows” section of the New York Times – Investment Banker marries young socialite at her parents’ house in the Hamptons – but no, this is for real. Two people who are doing the best to move forward and change… |
The Weekend is Made for WeddingsFirst of all, congrats to my husband’s sister Tristan and the man of her dreams, Jason, who are getting married tomorrow. I just got back from the Bridal Shower, and it’s just so cool to be surrounded by so much love and good feelings. We had to hand Tristan several tissues and napkins while she… |
Wedding Wise Wednesday – July 8Decorating Your Reception for Less:Budget Savvy Bride is one of my Recessionista heroes – Yesterday she broke down how she saved so much money on her wedding decorations. She only spent $142 on centerpieces for 15 tables. Some of it is DIY, but as I’ve said before, if I can do it (and I am… |
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Toilet Paper Wedding Dresses and Temple of Groom's in-your-FACE winOkay, she made this out of TOILET PAPER!Cheap Chic Weddings held the contest,and this is the winner. And she made a hat to go with it. PLUS, the top six dresses are going to be displayed in Ripley’s Believe It Or Not! Museum. Over at Temple of Groom, he threw down the final card in… |
Wedding Wise Wednesday – July 1stJuly already, huh? Is it me, or is this year getting out of here in a hurry? It’s really funny, but pretty much every weekend between now and September 6th is taken up for me. Except the weekend of August 21st. Anyone getting married August 21st? Because I’m free…for now. Reduce, Re-use, Recycle In StyleI… |
Monday, MondayThere’s this great article on “Where to Get Engaged”, aimed at the guys, about how to make your wedding night special. First rule – she took care of the wedding, you take care of the wedding suite…and here’s how. Very helpful and shall I say…delicate…post. Enjoy. Broke-ass Bride just posted about the Recession Bride’s Workshop… |
Supermarket Flowers into Wedding Day Dreams AND Confessions of a Wedding PlannerGreat article on Real and Simple’s website about turning supermarket flowers into wedding boquets. “Real Simple” is right – even I could put these together, and they’re beautiful. Cosmopolitan magazine has an article up on their website called, “Confessions of a Wedding Planner”, where the wedding planner in questions talks about five “red flags” that… |
Posting Your Party at Catch My PartyYou know, I hate it when after I’ve posted the week’s Wedding Wise Wednesday post, I learn about something cool that could have gone in the post!!! Catch My Party is a new photo-sharing site that lets you create what I think of as an individual blog about your party. Post your pictures, write what… |
Wedding Wise Wednesday – June 24thIt’s the 24th already? Wow. Time is going by fast. Sooner than you know it, I’ll be at Comicon coordinating a wedding on the tradeshow floor. Perhaps…yours? Let me know. Sales, We’ve Got Online Sales:Bluefly.com has a crazy sale on Nicole Miller’s wedding collection, but of course, it’s only through today, so you’ll have to… |