Do not worry, as the bride, you can still get your bouquet… but one is all you need!  Flower costs can be shocking, especially for anything more than a simple arrangement.  If your wedding party is large in number, you will see your flower budget fly past you in the rear view mirror as you [...]

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We all envision arriving together as a bridal party at the wedding location in a luxurious fleet of limousines, but with rates for simple stretch limousines often averaging around $75/hour … are they really necessary? There are plenty of ways to get around the limousine, from pedicabs to taking your own car (have you seen [...]

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Guestbooks are a touching way to remember your special day and the loving guests who attended. However, the traditional blank guest book has been done before and inevitably, the guest book itself ends up buried in the bottom of a drawer or in the back of a closet, unable to be admired and appreciated.  These [...]

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Happy National Single and Unmarried Americans Week!   We tip our hats to the Times and Tara Parker-Pope for the low down on the politics of singleness in the United States.  Don’t get us wrong – we love it when people get married (ahem, and buy bridesmaid dresses). But we also are 100% behind supporting [...]

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Here’s a super-easy and elegant up-do for bridesmaids or even brides! It’s easiest with shoulder-length hair. If you have super-straight hair, you might consider working in a soft-hold mousse before you put up your hair, or using a firm-hold hairspray afterwards to make sure it holds together all day.

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