2013’s Hot Honeymoon Destinations
Destination Weddings and Honeymoons Magazine just put out their list of Best Honeymoon Destinations for 2013. They list 12 locales that’ll be popular honeymoon spots next year. Your typical places like...
View ArticleNationwide Tour of Gowns Coming to a City Near You
On January 18– 20th, the Westin Waltham Boston in Waltham, MA, is holding “The Nationwide Tour of Gowns,” a sale of new and gently worn bridal dresses to support the efforts of Brides Against Breast...
View ArticleWedding Movies of 2012
Oscar fever is in the air, so I thought in honor of that, I’d take a second look at a couple wedding related movies that were released in 2012. Neither is up for an Oscar but that doesn’t mean they’re...
View ArticleCelebrate with Celtic Symbols
Looking for ways to honor your Irish heritage on your wedding day? Have you considered using Celtic symbols? Here are some ideas on how to incorporate a couple different types of symbols at your...
View ArticleWedding Costs Where You Live
Can you guess the most expensive place to get married in the U.S.? According to a recent industry survey by XO Group Inc., creator of TheKnot.com and WeddingChannel.com and based on survey results from...
View ArticleWish List Wedding
There was lottery fever in my neck of the woods this past week. Someone hit the $338 million Powerball jackpot. That is a lot of cash! I wondered what I might do with all that money; probably buy a new...
View ArticleReduce Your Risk with Wedding Insurance
Are you including wedding insurance in your budget? According to Wedding.com, more brides and grooms are purchasing wedding insurance. Wedding insurance seems like a great idea especially since the...
View ArticleEmerald – A Gem of a Color for Weddings
If you’re still deciding on a color scheme for your fall wedding, you might want to consider the Pantone color of the year for 2013 – emerald. Emerald green is a color that often represents growth or...
View ArticleBuild Wedding Welcome Bags with a Couple Clicks
Having a destination wedding or a wedding with a lot of out-of-town guests and stressing about making welcome bags and what to put in them? I recently read about a company, Bow Tie Bags (TM), which...
View ArticleAny Occasion Brunch
I love brunch! I often host a family brunch for my children’s birthdays instead of a more traditional birthday dinner and I treated my bridesmaids and the moms to brunch before my wedding. I think...
View ArticleBrides Goes Hollywood
The February/March issue of Brides Magazine is usually one of the biggest and most anticipated issues of the year and this year is no exception. Brides Magazine recently announced that they will...
View ArticleWhat’s On Your Mind?
It’s that time of year again, when lots of women are newly engaged and the results from David’s Bridal’s 8th annual “What’s on Brides’ Minds” Survey are in. As per their survey of recently engaged and...
View ArticleMake a Memorable Couple’s Gift
Looking for a unique wedding gift for your fiancé? How about making him a piece of Memory Ware? Memory Ware is created by gluing or cementing small pieces of every day objects onto a jewelry box,...
View ArticleExperience “Firsts” as a Couple
Last month, I met a Philadelphia area broadcaster who published a book about her year of “firsts.” For a whole year, she documented her attempts at trying something new every day. Shortly after, I...
View ArticleWildfire Wedding
As I watched the season finale of Modern Family, in which Mitch and Cam needed to evacuate their wedding because of wildfires in the area, I thought how awful that would be for a couple if that really...
View ArticleDavid Tutera Tuxedos Available for Spring 2015
The International Formalwear Association’s annual convention and trade show takes place at the end of July. Tuxedo suppliers, retailers and industry experts get together to preview the latest styles...
View ArticleA Sweet Way to Pop the Question
I’m already married but I’ve just been proposed to! My sister found such a cute and creative way to ask me to be in her bridal party that I had to share. Etsy Seller: Preston’s Event Planning I was...
View ArticleFormal from Head-to-Toe
Once the prefect wedding gown is found, the search is on for a great pair of shoes. Brides know how important the perfect pair of shoes is in creating their overall look but often times, not much...
View ArticleDIY Bridal Shower Decorations
I recently planned a bridal shower for my sister so I searched online to get some ideas and design inspiration. I found a number of vendors with some great handmade products but being the crafter that...
View ArticleWedding Trends Today & Tomorrow
With the year coming to a close, I reviewed some wedding trends from 2014 and looked for the latest news and views on trends for 2015 weddings. Here are my picks for the best of 2014 and what I think...
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