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Wedding Guests: The Human Beings In Your SpotlightOne of my favorite wedding-related quotes is by photographer I worked with a couple of years ago, “There are three things no one wants to be at a wedding: First, last, or wrong.” Of course, it’s mostly you in the spotlight on your wedding day, but your guests feel the pressure, too. Everyone wants… |
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5 Reasons Why Having Less Guests Will Still Be GreatI’ve been watching a lot of wedding envy lately…wedding shame…wedding SHAMING..around small weddings. You wish you could afford more than 100 guests. Your family is giving you a hard time about having less guests. First of all, you should have the wedding you want. And, “want” is about a lot of things. And, most of all,… |
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Ask Liz: Giving the Groom His Thing.Dear Liz: My daughter is getting married next month. I’ve been helping her plan the wedding for almost a year now, and it’s going to be a beautiful, elegant celebration. Her father and I very close with her fiance, he’s quiet and reserved and a wonderful person, but he also likes superhero movies and video… |
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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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Wedding Wise Wednesday: A Slice of HeavenEvery 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 …and bragging rights. First of all, Congratulations to Rachael and Mike, my couple that got married last Saturday at Smog Shoppe. Before… |
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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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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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Ask Liz: The Myth of Wedding DIY?The original version of this article appeared in Huffington Post Weddings I hear it all the time: “I really love this bouquet I found in a magazine, but I think I can save money by going down to the flower market the day before my wedding and making it myself.” “I don’t want to spend… |
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Throwback Thursday: How to Plan A Winter WeddingThis 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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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… |