Wedding Ideas Blog
Real Wedding – The Pier 5 Hotel, A Harbor Magic Hotel
The bride, Caitlin, shared her story with us: “Scotty and I first locked eyes across the pool deck of a cruise ship in August 2006. We literally experienced that cliche “Love at first sight” moment. Neither of us could keep our eyes off the other. We shared a moment; a connection that couldn’t be described…
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Elopements/Intimate Weddings
Romance, Spontaneity and Individuality Gone are the days when a young man propped a ladder up to his beloved’s window and burst forth in a poetic soliloquy before whisking her off to elope. However, even today, there’s something to be said for the romance, secrecy, and spontaneity of elopement. Elopement remains popular for older and…
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Wedding Receiving Lines
Ahhh…The question of “should we have a receiving line, or not?” For many guests and for some cultures, the receiving line is traditional, offering a formal opportunity for you to greet and thank your guests. Whatever you decide, keep in mind that as the “hosts” or your wedding day, it is proper etiquette and good…
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A Straightforward Guide to Wedding Music Planning
A wedding has two phases – the ceremony and the reception – and they can both be significantly enhanced by carefully chosen music. The environment for the reception is often quite different than the ceremony and may dictate a different set of musicians; however, it’s sometimes possible to utilize some of the same musicians for…
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Make Paris Hilton Envy Your Wedding Reception (Part One of Three)
Paris Hilton would have spent millions, but you spent under ten thousand! You even did it all without a wedding coordinator! Sound too good to be true? It is real and you can do it. This Part One of a Three Part Series is about saving money on decorations and themes without losing any luxurious…
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A “Cool” Wedding Favor
Cool your guests off with a wedding favor they can truly use! These are great if you are having a summer wedding or a beach themed wedding! This personal mister lets everybody cool off with an ultra fine mist of water. The mister is made of 100% Lead And Phthalate Free ABS Plastic and never…
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Welcome Baskets for your Wedding Guests
What is a welcome basket? Have you ever heard of a welcome basket for your guests? Essentially, it is a basket full of information and goodies that you leave for your own of town guests. These are typically left at the hotel so when your guests arrive, they are greeted with this wonderful basket for…
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Bachelorette Party Ideas!
Bachelorette Party Games are the key to having an awesome bachelorette party. Take some great friends, add some great atmosphere and some bachelorette party games and the party will be one to remember! It is easy to plan the party with a bachelorette party game kit that contains everything you will need for a fun…
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Tips to finding the best wedding photographer (and other vendors for your wedding or event)
* Meet with the photographer or vendor to get a feel for their personality and to see first hand the style of work they do. You should also be able to view some album samples which look much better in person. If this is not possible, have a phone conversation with them. Do your homework…
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Free Wedding Websites
Create a Free Wedding Website that will assist you in the planning and sharing of details of your wedding day. Wedding websites can be used to remind your guests of important dates, give directions, help them RSVP, and more. It is also an awesome place to share photos with your wedding guests. This useful tool…
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