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• Not sure what the difference is between a coordinator and a planner is?
• Is the fee for the coordinator/planner included in the budget?
• What is the going rate for that?

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The difference between a wedding coordinator and wedding planner/consultant is more involved than you might think. Typically a consultant/planner is involved in Read the rest of What’s The Difference Between A Wedding Coordinator And Planner? »

Choosing the Perfect Perfume for Your Wedding Day

It’s finally here – your wedding day. You’ve waited for this day since you were a little girl, playing dress-up and trailing pillow cases, bed sheets, and tablecloths off the back of your head and your mother’s perfume dabbed behind your ears. You imagined the groom would be that little Johnny Johnson next door and never gave a thought to any life beyond your wedding day.

You’re no little girl anymore and Johnny Johnson moved away a long time ago. This time, the wedding is real. You’ve planned every detail: the music, the flowers, the dresses, and the cake. You’ve sent invitations and chosen your bridesmaids. You are getting ready for the most important day of your life. Your maid of Read the rest of Wedding Perfume Tips »

Wedding Invitations Tips

Selecting and Sending

Creating the perfect wedding invitation is an exciting part of every ceremony. Brides along with bridesmaids, family, and friends gather together to shop for, select, and send the announcement of the happy couple’s union. It is an experience to be cherished as the bridal party talks and laughs together while addressing envelopes. Special memories are created when mother, daughter, and future son-in-law sit together at the family table to prepare a wedding guest list and number the invitations needed.

There are thousands of styles of wedding invitations from which to choose. Materials, colors, patterns, wording, fonts and more come together to provide a huge array of choices. There is no need to be overwhelmed by choice as it clearly means that your perfect wedding invitation is out there! Discovering and preparing the right wedding invitation is fun and easy with help from these great tips! Read the rest of Sending And Selecting Wedding Invitations Tips »

Wedding Registry Tips
Preparing the home for a lifetime as husband and wife can be as exciting and challenging as planning the wedding. To keep things simple and fun, below are 28 words to remember that provide excellent tips for creating the right wedding registries. Read the rest of Tips For Creating The Perfect Wedding Registry »

Bridal Skin Care Tips For A Gorgeous Wedding Glow
Beautiful skin on the wedding day is essential. Women want to look radiant in the wedding photos and practically glow with enthusiasm and beauty as they stand beside their grooms. It’s only natural to want to look gorgeous on the wedding day and proper skin care habits are a key element in accomplishing this small task. Most experts suggest beginning a skin care regimen as close to the engagement as possible. This allows ample time to discover which skin care products work and which to avoid. Read the rest of Bridal Skin Care Tips »

Modern ceremonies have taken on a vast array of new roles. Traditional weddings are coming into the age of blended families, military weddings, and same-sex unions. Adjusting wedding invitation wording to reflect these changes may seem like a large task but following etiquette guidelines to properly word wedding invitations is as simple as following the guide below and filling in the blanks with your personalized information. Read the rest of Wedding Invitation Wording Tips »

Engagement Rings Should Engage the Beauty of Your Love

As the bride-to-be’s visible symbol of unending love and dedication, the engagement ring holds great significance and should be valued immensely. Little compares to the feeling that warms the heart of a man as his beloved accepts his proposal for a lifetime of happiness. No beauty is more cherished than the bright smile that rushes over the face of a woman as she realizes why her sweetheart is kneeling before her. With such a weighted importance of the engagement ring it is imperative that Read the rest of Engagement and Wedding Ring Tips »

Wedding Reception Music Tips
Everyone knows that the music at the wedding reception can make or break the festivities. The wedding reception is the couple’s first party as husband and wife and holds special significance to the couple, friends, and family. Whether interested in a band or a deejay, reception music creates the vibe for the entire celebration. Setting the stage for a great time is easy with these reception music tips! Read the rest of Music Tips And Ideas For Wedding Receptions »

Makeup Tips for A Beautiful Bride

There are some things that every bride should know about her makeup on her wedding day.

Brides often question many things including finding the perfect “look” and shades, how to properly apply makeup for a lasting wear, and which cosmetic styles best complement the wedding photographs. The following is a list of helpful hints for maintaining a flawless appearance throughout the celebration and the years of sharing the wedding photographs with cherished loved ones. Read the rest of Beautiful Bridal Makeup Tips »

Wedding Videographer
A wedding video is a treasured keepsake for every bride and groom. Though pictures are worth a thousand words, video gives those words a voice. Bringing to life many cherished memories from the special day is now as easy as pushing the “play” button. Finding the right videographer is requires a little planning. Many things are involved in selecting a wedding videographer such as price, quality, location, and style. Though this task may seem like quite a challenge, following these simple tips will ensure Read the rest of Tips When Hiring a Videographer »