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White, pink, red…are you tired of ordinary color palettes for your wedding? Find something new, bright and bold! You’ve probably heard time and again the importance of choosing a color palette for your wedding but what does that really mean? A color palette is a guide for the aesthetic of your wedding and choosing one will help make the entire process of planning your wedding easier. Invitations, your dress, tablecloths, everything comes in a huge

Snack Attack, Traditional Sit-down Meal or Hors d’Oeuvres?

The latest trend in weddings has been constant catering. Rather than a sit-down meal brides are opting for a steady stream of hors d’oeuvres. Is this right for you? As with all wedding-related decisions this one comes down to the size of your guestlist and the location of your venue mostly. The sit-down dinner with options of chicken or beef seems to many brides to be a staple of an outdated tradition, but is it

Information about Wedding Videos and Why You Should Have One

Remember the sitcom cliche disaster of taping over a wedding video? These days you have nothing to fear if you want to have a wedding video. It’s happened at least once in every one of your favorite sitcoms. The forgetful husband accidentally tapes the Celtics game over the wedding video and the wife is inconsolable when she finds out. Of course, in sitcoms the situation always ends well maybe with a well-timed punchline or flowers

Should I get Engagement Photos for My Wedding?

Are engagement photoshoots trendy and overpriced or worth every dollar? Engagement photos can mean a lot of different things. They can be pictures taken during your actual proposal–which is becoming more and more common or a professional photo shoot of you and your new husband to be. This can seem silly, time-consuming or wasteful to a lot of people but engagement photos certainly have their value. For starters, it marks a memorable occasion in your

Bridesmaids on a Budget

Being chosen to be a bridesmaids in a wedding is such an honor but make sure it isn’t an expensive drag for your ladies to buy their dresses! Bridesmaid’s dresses are enormous sources of contention. You’re never going to find a dress that everybody likes and even if you did it just won’t look good on everyone. Depending on the size of your bridal party the demands for the dress can be excessive and expensive.

The Story of Necklines & Wedding Gowns

The days of plain high collars are gone and now there are so many different styles of necklines. Which one is right for you? Iconic Elizabethan weddings of times past are marked by voluminous high collars because brides were expected to be above all, pure and modest. This meant wearing white to symbolize virginity and covering up every exposed inch of skin. Of course times have surely changed and everything from sheer fabrics and plunging