Starting the Weekend off Right

FYI, I will replicate this for anyone anywhere, as a wedding minister and/or a coordinator: [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d99YIeoYM_o&hl=en_US&fs=1&]Thanks to The Knot for this one. The video is not that great, but the concept? Priceless.Oh, my Saturday at 11am meeting did get filled by a Saturday at 10 am meeting, and I still have some time tomorrow…

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Thurday is For Tips…WEDDING TIPS!

Liz’s Tip of the Day: Yesterday I had a phone consult with a bride who has a photographer, but no videographer, and has a caterer but no bartender, so she needed referrals. Easy, I told her. You’re caterer works with bartenders all the time, so ask who they like working with. Same thing with your…

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Wedding Wise Wednesday – Let the Games Begin

Every week I post the best wedding deals and stories in Los Angeles and around the web, and we call it Wedding Wise Wednesday. Welcome! NEWS FLASH – One of my brides had to cancel our meeting this Saturday, 11am, at the Grove, so if anyone would like to take that spot to talk to…

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The Cost of Having a Wedding In Your Home. Or Someone Else's Home, for That Matter

Over at the Daily Tribune, Washington, DC wedding planner Aryan Kanter writes about the wedding she coordinated for a couple in their home, a romantic, black-tie, nighttime reception for 140 guests. The average cost of a wedding in Washington DC is $39,000. This one? Much, much more – the flowers themselves were $38,000. I can…

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Wedding Wise Wednesday

…is back, I swear. Featuring the coolest wedding stories and deals in Los Angeles, and around the web. And we call it Wedding Wise Wednesday. Welcome! Wedding Chicks always has the cool Wedding Freebies, and this week is no exception. My fav? The DJ Request Card. How cool is this? I’ve already recommended it to…

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Just Gorgeous

I’ve been looking at other blogs for another post/project I’m doing, and came across this on Ritzy Bee : Love, Luck and Angels by Joanne Gartin, and she’s in Los Angeles. YES! What are you waiting for? Go! So, I’ve been running around with Adam and Eve for the past couple of weeks (of course,…

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How Did YOU Find Your Wedding Site?

As I said last week, you can’t mess with the dress, and you can’t mess with the wedding site. Adam and Eve are full-service clients, so the wedding search is built into their package, but I also do this as a separate package as well. 4-6 weeks to your dream wedding spot, and I’ll find…

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Don't Mess With the Dress!

First of All, L.A. Style Unveiled just posted my article on putting together a Wedding Day Timeline, so take a look and let me know what you think.Second of all, two of my favorite photographers, Jen and Nate with B&G Photography, are donating a percentage of their fees to Doctors Without Borders’s efforts in Haiti,…

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What's up Wedding-wise This Weekend

Yes, but first: Offbeat Bride just got this from Rachel Mann (the future “X-Mann”), and as someone who followed the X-Men’s adventures during the late 80’s and 90’s, I am truly overwhelmed by it’s awesomeness. Seriously. Click on the link for more info on how cool this bride is. So, if you can’t find something…

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The Treasure Hunt is ON!

So, yes, I’m going to have a table at The Premiere Bridal Bridal Show at the Manhattan Beach Marriott this Sunday, so drop by. No, really, drop by, because I’m holding a treasure hunt! Sign up, and you’ll get a list of 10 items throughout the bridal show that you have to bring back to…

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