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5 Ways to Make Your Wedding Unique

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There are over two million weddings held in the United States each year. Every bride wants her wedding to be the most unique and unforgettable, while still maintaining many of the traditions. It can be hard to come up with unique ideas that no one else has thought of before, however there are many ways…

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Mother Of Groom

Mother of the Bride/Groom Dress Questions

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Who chooses first, the mother of the bride or the mother of the groom? If the parents of the bride are taking over the traditional role financially in the wedding, the mother of the bride decides on the formality of the mothers’ dresses.  If however, the mother of the groom has assumed that responsibility for the…

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ceremony music ideas

Ceremony Music Suggestions and Tips

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A brief discussion about ceremony music in general followed by a list of suggested songs. Music can be a beautiful and important part of your wedding ceremony. It’s a wonderful welcome as your guests arrive and find their seats and helps establish a joyous and reverent mood. Scroll down and click the player below to…

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Formal Photos

Wedding Planning – It’s time for the Formals

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Formals are the Wedding Party and Family Pics. A Photochecklist is the best tool to make them happen. In the process of Wedding Planning this is a key question: When will the formals be taken ??? In an ideal world, the photographer would have plenty time to take them, but this doesn’t work that way…

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Wedding Vows

Do You Vow Muse?

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You know you’ve been in this situation: you’re sitting at an elegant wedding reception when a groomsman stands up and clinks his champagne glass with a fork. The crowd quiets, and the groomsman begins with, “I wasn’t sure what to say to Julia and Robby, so I thought I’d just wing it…” When has this…

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Wedding Officiant

WHO IS GOING TO MARRY US?

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This question comes up with more than half of all couples getting married. The possibilities of where to hold the wedding ceremony and who will be the Officiant have expanded exponentially. When we got married in June of 1975 it was done at my wife’s church and my Father (a minister) did the deed. There…

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Wedding Officiant

What is a Wedding Officiant?

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We are called Wedding Officiants, Celebrants, JP’s, Notaries, and Ministers. We Officiate Weddings at Beaches, Parks, Homes, Halls, Hotels, Churches and places you would never even imagine….. for example a few months ago I Officiated a wedding for two stunt pilots at an air show in Sebring. Most of us also Officiate at Vow-Renewals, Commitment…

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Wedding Favours

Event Favor Etiquette

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Giving wedding favours is an old tradition that has evolved over the years. Expressing your gratitude for your guests who have traveled near or far with a special souvenir of your wedding day will be appreciated by all. There are no set rules about the presentation of your wedding favors, but let me help you…

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Trash the dress

Trash the Dress

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Go ahead! You know you want to. Roll around in the sand, get it wet… trash your dress.. Why not? You are getting married with your one and only true love so you’ll never need the dress again, besides you are in the beautiful Cabo’s beach, the perfect scenery to be creative. You have just…

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Vintage Wedding Ideas

Vintage Wedding Ideas

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Something Old… A vintage wedding is all about romance and nostalgic beauty. Lace, hand tatted doilies, shear, gossamer veil, and heritage flowers with ivory accents. Dresses worn can be refitted from your family heirloom chest. Although parts of these dresses might be tattered and yellowed from age, pieces may be salvageable to use as accents…

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