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Wedding Wise Wednesday – December 2ndEvery Wednesday, I post the coolest wedding stories and deals in Los Angeles and around the web. And we call it Wedding Wise Wednesday. Welcome!I really, really, wanna know if anyone took advantage of any of the Black Friday wedding dress sales. If you did or you know someone who did, comment below or email… |
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The $10,000 Wedding – Seriously.Hey! Look What I Found: So, I’m prepping for the re-launch of the Recession Bride’s Workshop on Thursday, so I’ve been updating and revamping all the materials that I give the participants. And, in looking at my own teaching materials, I knew, somewhere, that I’d broken down what a $10,00 wedding budget for 100 guests… |
Wedding Wise Wednesday – Giving Thanks for Black FridaySad news, Aislers – Instyle Weddings is no more. The last issue comes out December 25th, but will be on the stands until March. LOVE that magazine. Between that one and Martha Stewart Weddings, that was pretty much all I needed. They’re just dropping like flies, aren’t they? But here’s a little piece of heaven… |
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Squee is the cure for the Monday BlahsAnd, luckily, I had plenty of squee this weekend to share. One of my brides is getting married at Casa Romantica in San Clemente this spring. We had a meeting with her caterer, 24 carrots last week, and since they were going to be setting up for another wedding on Saturday, I went by to… |
Wedding Dump Friday – Your Wedding WeekendIt has been such a week that I think we should start out with a pretty picture of a pretty dessert. Bring the Squee, please: Courtesy of The Knot and Vancouver wedding photographers, Lucida Photography See, I could do this, I could make a rice crispie wedding cake…or I could ask my friend Maeline to… |
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One more Discount, One More Squee! And How the Call Went Last NightOne more photobooth discount from Sunday’s show, which I updated on yesterday’s post, but I wanted to put in here, too:Cheesy Photobooths – 4 hours of unlimited double prints (one for guests, one for you), custom event banner on each print, CD of ALL the pictures taken. $1395, if you book them by the end… |
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Wedding Wise Wednesday – Now With Free Conference Call!If you had a wedding planner for an hour, what would you ask? Well, you’ll have one tonight at 6:30pm. The big day is here – the launch of my new service, Charmed Circle Consultation Calls! Go to my website for the call in-number and code, get on the call tonight, and let me know… |
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Review – Bridal Showplace, Sunday, November 15thBridal Show Week is over. Whew! Learned a lot, saw a lot, ate a hell of a lot of hors d’ouerves and cake,and I have two new favorite drinks. Whew! For reviews of the week that was, click here, here, here, here, and here. Hope you enjoy them as much as I did! The Bridal… |
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Martha Stewart Extravaganza ,Part 3Check out Part 1 and Part 2 Here Moving On… 11:21 – The Prize Salon. One you sign into the website, you’re automatically registered for the sweepstakes, but you have to be “present” – still signed in – to win. You get an email if you’ve won anything. Once I realized that, I rushed right… |
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The Martha Stewart Wedding Extravaganza Continues10:29 – Hitting the Bridal Boutique, next. Okay, this is kind of awesome. There’s a “room” for each designer. A video slideshow of their latest collection runs in the middle of the screen, and on the side? A LIVE CHAT WITH A REPRESENTATIVE OF EACH DESIGNER!!! Got a question, get your question answered. Click on… |