Silk Bags You’ll Never Say No To

Silk Bags You’ll Never Say No To

Every perfect detail of your wedding is coming together. You picked out the most elegant wedding invitations, and they have been assembled, mailed, and acknowledged. You have the venue of your dreams, and your dress is inspirational.

The tiniest details are those that can be easily forgotten. By the time you do remember that you need a bag to carry with your wedding dress, it may be too late to come up with a solution. Instead, everything you need goes into a bridesmaid’s purse or your future husband’s pockets.

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Wedding Tips for Setting a Budget and Sticking to It

Wedding Tips for Setting a Budget and Sticking to It

The average cost of a wedding these days is an astonishing $30,000, but the final total can go well beyond five figures.

When you think about it, that chunk of change has to work pretty hard to pull making your ultimate wedding dreams come true, so wedding tips about creating a budget and staying within it may be well-received.

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Wedding Tips for the Recently Married

Wedding Tips for the Recently Married

It’s over at last.

The rehearsal dinner seems like years years ago, and your wedding and reception were a thing of beauty, even if not everything went as planned.
And now you’re married, and you’re expected to settle into your new role. It seems like there were more wedding tips for preparing for the ceremony itself than for the rest of your life that follows.

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Spa Packages Your Bridesmaids will Adore

Spa Packages Your Bridesmaids will Adore

It’s time to celebrate your besties, the women who have encouraged you, laughed and cried with you, and helped you become who you are today.

It’s time for girls’ day, and you can help your bridesmaids enjoy their time with you by giving everyone a relaxing few hours at the spa. Imagine getting together to drop the stresses and worries that come with planning a wedding. Just thinking about spending time luxuriating in massages and facials can be exhilarating.

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The Right Way to Use an Invitation Box

The Right Way to Use an Invitation Box

Planning any event, whether it’s a wedding, a bar mitzvah or a gala fundraiser, begins with a date, a guest list and the invitations.

As though it’s not enough to adroitly handle all of details that go along with your event, figuring out the invitations and the contents of the invitation boxes can sidetrack even the most intrepid planners.

Your invitation may indeed remind you of an elegantly lined and covered box, the kind that has been reserved for superior invitations to elite events. Your specialty box may also be of the folio type, with side flaps or wings that open to the contents underneath.

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The Best in Innovative Wedding Invitation Themes

The Best in Innovative Wedding Invitation Themes

Have you received a lot of wedding invitations lately?

With so many couples are rushing to jump on the innovation bandwagon, you might find yourself disappointed to discover that the theme you selected for your wedding day has been done . . . several times over.

Don’t despair! Here are five innovative wedding invitation themes you can and should consider to announce the most important day of your life.

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A Checklist of Questions for the Parents of the Bride and Groom

A Checklist of Questions for the Parents of the Bride and Groom

There are plenty of traditional rules about weddings, including who does what or pays for services and goods.

At one time, parents of the groom expected to purchase the bride’s engagement and wedding rings, fees and licenses, any flowers worn or carried, gifts for the groomsmen and ushers, the liquor and music at the reception, and honeymoon. They also hosted the rehearsal dinner.

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The Two Time Wedding Favor – Why You Should Be Using Luxury Favor Bags

The Two Time Wedding Favor – Why You Should Be Using Luxury Favor Bags

With so much planning going into a wedding, from the invitations to the catering to the limo that whisks you away to your honey moon, it’s easy to forget the importance of your wedding favor. Yet, like your photographs, these are a lasting memory from your special day meant to thank your guests for being a part of it. Rather than bric-a-brac that will just gather dust make your favors make a statement by filling up silk luxury favor bags or invitation boxes with items they will use.

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4 Ways a Wedding Venue Needs to Be Available and One Bonus

4 Ways a Wedding Venue Needs to Be Available and One Bonus

You can plan your wedding in the most expensive, luxurious location on the planet, but that makes no difference if it’s not available. There is available, as in they take your money and set aside a time and place for you, and then there is available where the venue takes steps to make you feel like you are royalty, and they are there for your every beck and call.

Before you put down any money on your wedding venue, ask the director some very pointed questions:

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HOW TO STAY CALM BEFORE THE WEDDING: NO COLD FEET

HOW TO STAY CALM BEFORE THE WEDDING: NO COLD FEET

You are about to make a lifelong commitment to one person, at an event where all eyes will be on you as you do it.
Of course it is perfectly natural to feel a bit jittery and nervous as the big day approaches, but don’t let that spoil your moment. By practicing a few quick tips in the weeks leading up to your wedding, you will have no trouble making your way down that aisle with confidence and grace.
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