Maggie's Rule – Saying NO to the Dress

True Story: One of my brides asked me to come with her to go shopping for her dress. This was a couple of years ago. She’d already been to two other salons without me, and we were set to visit two more that I had recommended. Maggie (not her real name) is built like a…

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#LoveWinsOut – January 11, 2017

Wondering where I was on Wednesday? The Los Angeles Wedding Vendors and Creative Collective hosted #LoveWinsOut, an LGBT elopement event at  The York Manor. I was in charge of the officiants team. It was so much FUN:                             Photobooth pictures by Queen…

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Ask Liz: The Myth of Wedding DIY?

The original version of this article appeared in Huffington Post Weddings I hear it all the time: “I really love this bouquet I found in a magazine, but I think I can save money by going down to the flower market the day before my wedding and making it myself.” “I don’t want to spend…

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Wedding Wise Wednesday: My Face or Yours?

Every Wednesday, I bring you the best wedding stories, deals and events in Los Angeles and from around the web. And we call it Wedding Wise Wednesday. Welcome! Cool Wedding Thing of the Week Temporary tattoos with your faces on them? Love it. LOVE it. Talk about personalizing your wedding! I wasn’t able to find…

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– Happy Anniversary, Naushin and Moz!

January 3, 2016             Naushin and Moz held their ceremony and reception at the Renaissance Banquet Hall in Glendale. So fun, and touching and gorgeous. You can check out more pictures on my listing on Maharani Weddings. Happy First Anniversary, with the wish for many, many more to come. See…

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Ask Liz: Feeling Good About Your Wedding

The lists, the timeline, the pressure to have a beautiful, perfect day..the distraction of the shiny new thing on your finger. It’s wonderful, it’s overwhelming. It’s a whole lot of “GAH, how do I deal with all this??” Here are my best tips and cheerleading to help you take a deep breath or two on…

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Wedding Wise Wednesday: In the Clouds

Every Wednesday, I bring you the best stories, deals and events in Los Angeles and from around the web. And we call it Wedding Wise Wednesday. Welcome. Cool Wedding Thing of The Week Small cheat: This is actually from a birthday party. But can you imagine this for a wedding? The candles. Thecandlesthecandlesthecandles! The puffy…

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Throwback Thursday: How to Plan A Winter Wedding

This is why the Memories feature on Facebook is so cool – I forgot that I contributed to this article a million years ago! The advice is evergreen and still GOOD. Especially mine, of course. Click through to read the whole thing: Celebrity Bride Guide Allison Kornberg Walch’s Blog: How to Plan A Winter Wedding…

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Wedding Wise Wednesday – The Best Favors

Every Wednesday, I bring you the best wedding stories, deals and events in Los Angeles and from around the web. And we call it Wedding Wise Wednesday. Welcome! I love killing two birds with one stone. The best wedding favors are ones that everyone will take. The best escort cards are the ones no one…

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Ask Liz: What You Don't Know About Your Wedding Venue

What You Don’t Know About Your Wedding Venue   Finding the perfect place  can be frustrating. Creating your ideal wedding there could still be tricky. Here are some tips and tricks from the Ask Liz archives that will show you what you’re getting into, and how to get through: What You Don’t Know About Your Wedding…

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