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A picture-perfect backdrop adds tranquility to your photos.
A picture-perfect backdrop adds tranquility to your photos.
If you’re looking for a special gift idea for your BFFs, consider these beautiful silver necklaces from Nayme Inc. Each necklace, $95, bears a symbol that represents your bridesmaid’s name and comes elegantly packaged in a chic black box that details the name, its origin and meaning.
Tip of the Day: If your families live all over the world, it can be nearly impossible for everyone to come together for the wedding. To include your distant loved ones, encourage them to write letters, which can be woven into the ceremony, or record brief video messages to be played at the reception.
At the wedding of an American-born bride and her Irish husband, New York City-based wedding officiant Sarah Ritchie read notes of encouragement and happiness from the groom’s father, brother, and several close friends who couldn’t make the trip. “The couple and all those attending the wedding felt enveloped in the blessings sent from across the Atlantic,” said Ritchie.
Plus, check out 10 Meaningful Touches for Your Ceremony.
A sweet sign adds extra romance to your ceremony setup!
Tip of the Day: "When gown-shopping, only invite people who love and support you — and who understand your story, your style, your budget and are there for positive support," says Randy Fenoli.
Plus, check out Randy Fenoli's Top 10 Tips for Wedding Dress Success.
The elephant symbolizes good luck and prosperity, making it perfect to include in your wedding.
Brian and Brenna are a laid-back couple who enjoy the simple things in life, so their bridesmaids decided to honor them with a Jack and Jill shower centered around love, family, and beer.
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Tip of the Day: Use a credit card rather than cash or a check when you put down deposits at the time you sign the contracts. Should anything go wrong, such as a vendor who reneges or goes out of business, your credit card company won't hold you responsible for costs incurred. Bonus: If you have (or apply for) a credit card with frequent-flier mile rewards, you can use those points toward purchasing your honeymoon flights.
Plus, check out 25 Golden Rules for a Perfect Wedding.