“Stay calm, enjoy the planning process and create a timeline that will allow you to enjoy your wedding without being hurried or stressed. Also, I think the bride and groom should always have an exit at the end of the night, before the florescent lights come on and the room gets ripped apart. It can […]
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[Editor’s note: Hi friends! This post from Debbie is a little different from the usual “Tips” posts here on ELD, but it’s SO needed. Over the years, I’ve received countless emails from brides who are interested in working in the wedding industry. It’s not uncommon to plan your wedding and fall in love with the […]
Read More[Editor’s note: I think we’ve all established that the best, most unique weddings are the ones that are *personal* to a couple. Well I have a confession to make- I found it really difficult to personalize my own wedding (mind you, I was planning my wedding before I knew anything about weddings). I’m excited that […]
Read More“Enjoy the engagement. Don’t get so wrapped up in the wedding planning that you lose sight of being a fiancée for a short time.” – Hope of Hope Artistry Hope Artistry, LLC contact: Hope Henderson email: hope@hopeartistry.com | phone: 239.233.0256 website: http://www.hopeartistry.com twitter: Follow @hopeartistry | facebook: “Like” Hope Artistry! location: Chicago, Florida, Illinois, South FL, West Coast FL | type: Beauty style: Classic, Modern | price: $$$, $$, $
Read MoreHappy Tuesday friends! Some of you might recall that I recently returned from Bridal Fashion Week in NYC, where I was lucky enough to be able to attend some fabulous fashion shows and see some of the most gorgeous new wedding dresses for 2014. I have a few features planned that will showcase the dresses […]
Read MoreHappy Thursday lovelies! As some of you may know, I’ve just returned from Bridal Fashion Week, where I was surrounded by the most beautiful wedding dresses and accessories. Let’s just say I’ve been dreaming of sparkly things for the past few nights! Next week I’ll be sharing all about the bridal fashions I saw- once […]
Read More“I would love to say “don’t sweat the small stuff”… but I’m not sure there’s a bride in the world who doesn’t worry about everything related to her wedding – big and small. So instead I’ll say that research is key in planning your wedding… create a planning timeline and stick to it so you […]
Read MoreHello again! I hope you enjoyed my first post on Overcoming the Overwhelming of Planning a Wedding and that it was helpful for you all! Being a photographer myself, and a recent bride, I thought I would share some tips for something close to my heart- how you as a bride can help your wedding photographer […]
Read More“First of all, savor this exciting time of your life. Yes, much of it will be spent planning for the big day and making decisions on vendors, details, etc., but take the time to enjoy each other and this special stage in your relationship. Secondly, choose vendors that you feel a personal connection to and […]
Read MoreHey all you wonderful ELD brides out there! My name is Erica Sarell, and I couldn’t be more excited to share my experiences with you all! A quick little background on me: I’m a wedding planner based in Breckenridge, Colorado, and I was recently married this past summer. Surprisingly, even though I’m in the industry, […]
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