One little detail that you shouldn’t forget about for the big day is a bridal emergency kit. You never know what can happen at the last minute with your dress, your hair, or makeup. So, you should have a back up plan, in the form of a bridal emergency kit.

You can pack your emergency kit in a cute basket, and add it to your dressing room. Then if you have a last minute wardrobe malfunction, or makeup blooper you can handle it without a problem.
So what should you include in a bridal emergency kit?

Nail repair items, like a nail file, …read more

Brides and grooms used to leave from the ceremony in a car with a big old “Just Married” sign in the back window, and cans trailing from strings hanging from the tailgate. Today things are totally different. Usually the bride and groom (and even the entire wedding party) have alternate transportation from the wedding.

There are several options available, and several things to think about when you’re deciding on how you will get from your wedding to the reception, or to your final destination when the festivities are finished.

Here are some things you should consider when deciding on your mode of …read more

One of the more important parts you have to really plan for is the food you’ll be serving the guests during your wedding. We’re talking about budget planning, scouting for caterers or hotels, food-tasting and planning the menu. There are two major considerations: how much money you’re willing to spend per head and if guests will enjoy the food.
Today, I’d like to highlight 5 Brilliant Tips to Maximize Catering on your wedding; accommodating both budget and food choices that your guests will appreciate:

Ask caterers and hotels for a whole range of menus for different budgets so you can plan your …read more

Every photo has a story to tell and if you’re not well prepared, moments can pass you by without a glimmer of a hope of a capture.
For the past few weeks, I’ve been telling you folks about the important role that wedding photos play in your wedding. I have this hope that I can share with you numerous ways in making your wedding photos the least bit common and ultimately a whole lot more personal.
Did you know that colorful stories are captured even in Black & White photos?
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A bride ditching her fancy wedding shoes for …read more

It’s best way to show a different perspective.
What are the common concerns raised during brainstorming sessions with a wedding planner? Do you provide personal input when contracting a professional wedding photographer? What are the elements about your wedding you want to remember and be remembered by?
Take a shot at an answer to each question and you’ll most likely understand what I mean about showing perspective through your wedding photos.
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In a more literal definition, this photos shows us look at a civil wedding ceremony take at a not so common angle. Output? We are given a composition …read more

If there are techie geeks, there are food geeks and I believe they’re often referred to as foodies. Though most enjoy food (consumption, mostly), these select individuals share a passion which encompasses preparation, various cuisine experiments, exploring restaurants, fanatics of chefs and cooking shows, and yes the act of eating food for both need and entertainment.
Can you imagine the menu of choice for foodies tying the knot? I think this is one wedding reception you wouldn’t want to miss out on.
Inspired by this community that’s becoming more and more visible in societies around the world, I’m highlighting a delectable find …read more

If you’re one of those people who enjoyed the tales of the charismatic couple, Jung Lee and Josh Brooks, who together own a premier wedding and event planning business in New York called Fete, then you should watch out for the new series on TLC on October 2, 10pm as it airs Wedded to Perfection.

You can expect six (6) episodes, which lasts an hour long each, in the series exclusive to TLC.
According to what’s reported, each episode will feature two (2) kinds of events ranging from choices of spectacular weddings to memorable anniversary parties. Jung and Josh will be handling …read more

One sign that we’ve entered the internet era is when we rely on the internet to help us put together a special event in our life, which we traditionally do offline — our wedding. But since some couples are pressed for time, it’s quite understandable that they trust an avenue which will help organize things faster and more conveniently.
In the spotlight today is a new wedding online shop that, though not entirely servicing every bit that composes a wedding, caters to certain details which brides can leave to purchase online. Let’s look into shopping for our bachelor/bachelorette party invitations, decorative …read more

Setting the mood. You know how when you look at some photos from a friend’s or family member’s wedding you feel that the poses are too orchestrated, stiff and would give you this impression that though the wedding celebration was fun, the photos weren’t able to relay that sort of festive mood?
It goes the same if you want to remember your own wedding to have that romantic mystery, solemn elegance, or perhaps shadows that will generate enough curiosity from the person looking at them.
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The great thing about including details like who to hire as a photographer, …read more

Sometimes, the details are what makes the entire theme of the wedding effective. We have to admit that coming up with colors, materials, decor will need a certain element to pull everything together. We’re after the impact. We’re setting the mood. We’re choosing the best ways to express the couple’s personality, hopefully, carved well into the whole aesthetic effect from the wedding ceremony to the wedding reception.
One of the details that’s important since it’s one of the more noticeable things in this special occasion, is the wedding cake.
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This is by far the one of the prettiest …read more