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Don’t be a Bridezilla

How do you want your wedding day remembered? Do you want people to remember the beautiful ceremony and the fun reception, or do you want them to remember you were a terror of a bride? Continue Reading →

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It’s Your Wedding: Make Sure It’s Everything You Want

Don’t let friends and family change your vision of your wedding day. Anyone who has ever planned a wedding knows that there is pressure from family to do things their way. But remember that it is your wedding. You are the one who has to look at the pictures and you don’t want to look back and say “I wish I would have done things differently.” Continue Reading →

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The Breakdown: Wedding Budget of $5,000

Using that easy to use wedding planning tool, we came up with the following $5,000 wedding budget breakdown. Continue Reading →

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6 Bridal Myths Debunked: Less Stress on Wedding Planning

Wedding Planning. When you say those two words, women around the world come down with migraines, panic attacks, dry mouth, heart palpitations and a litany of other stressors that no trip to the doctor or a Yoga class is going to remedy. Mixing in outdated traditions can also add to the stress of not having the wedding you want. The most important thing to remember is that your Big Day is…well, YOURS; in other words, you can throw tradition to the wind and do anything your heart desires. This is the 21st century after all, so without further ado, let’s debunk some bridal myths. Continue Reading →

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Who’s afraid of the big bad budget?

How many of us know someone with a big rock on her finger but when you ask her when the big date is she cannot tell you. You ask why no date has been set and she says it is because she doesn’t know when she will actually be able to afford the cost of a wedding. Continue Reading →

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Gifts to Avoid for Your Friend’s Wedding

One seemingly simply task, buying a wedding gift, can be a source of consternation for many. With registries and personal gifts, there are plenty of options that can go terribly wrong. Of course, everyone’s situation is different, but here are a few guidelines to help you avoid disaster and pick out an appropriate, meaningful gift to offer your friend on their big day. Continue Reading →

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Make Your Own Wedding Photo Booth

Photo booths have become extremely popular for wedding receptions. And why not, they are fun for all ages and a great way to keep guests entertained and happy throughout your special event. However, if you find commercial photo booth rental prices a little steep for a practical bride’s budget, you can still have your very own photo booth with a spark of creativity and a little elbow grease.
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How to Decorate for a Beach Wedding on a Budget

Beach weddings are perfect if you live in a coastal area. You don’t need to do much with the setting, just add a few things here and there and you’re ready to tie the knot. The best part about a beach wedding is that the ocean, breeze and sand already make a lovely foundation for the décor so all you need to do is just enhance the set. If you’re planning on a beach wedding but need to work under a budget, worry not as we’ve listed a few tips guaranteed to make your wedding a success besides saving you a small fortune. Continue Reading →

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Wedding Thank You Gifts for Parents of the Bride and Groom

Today we are sharing a guest article that will help you start thinking creatively about what sort of gift you can give your parents while sticking to your wedding budget. Continue Reading →

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Oprah has $25,000 for 8 brave couples – “Don’t Tell the Bride” casting call

Have you ever wished that wedding planning was the groom’s responsibility and not the bride’s?

Well, here is your chance to make that wish a reality. Oprah’s new television network OWN is now casting for a reality TV show called “Don’t Tell the Bride”. Continue Reading →

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Wedding Night and Honeymoon Resource Kit for the Bride on a Budget

Here is your source for bridal lingerie for your special night, best honeymoon deals, and discovering how to keep that honeymoon feeling forever. Continue Reading →

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Make Your Wedding and Reception Float on Air with Wedding Balloons

Quality decorating balloons only cost pennies a piece yet when assembled by a professional balloon decorator they can turn your wedding into a magical experience.

What if you or someone you knew gained the secrets of balloon decorating and were able to decorate your wedding or reception for just the cost of the balloons? You would save hundreds of dollars while turning your wedding event into a scene from a fairytale! Continue Reading →

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Custom Made Wedding Cake Toppers

It can be really difficult to find the perfect wedding cake topper that truly reflects your unique personality as a couple. Somehow a generic bride in a white dress and a generic groom in a black tuxedo just doesn’t always cut it — even if you can find a topper that gets your skin and hair colors right.

These generic cake toppers just don’t say anything about the two people who are getting married.

If you appreciate this problem, then you are going to love the concept of custom-made wedding cake toppers.
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$80 Weddings – Beginning of a New Trend? (40-40-40 Wedding Event)

$80 Weddings – Beginning of a New Trend? (40-40-40 Wedding Event)

40 couples in Atlanta got married in a span of 40 hours and each bride and groom had to pay just $40 for a first class wedding ceremony and full wedding reception. Continue Reading →

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Wedding Superstitions

When we were planning our wedding, we were surprised at all the superstitions we came across. They were all essentially the same: If you don’t do this or that or … Continue Reading →

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