Tag Archives: Budget-Friendly
Because You Asked… Should I Get the Dress?
Hannah from Dallas, Texas writes: I’m getting married in February outside of Dallas. I’ve found a Vera Wang dress I utterly adore, but there are 2 problems with it. First, even at the discounted price of $1700, it’s way beyond … Continue reading
DIY Wedding Planning Workshop
Jaime Lee Event Planning presents… The DIY Wedding Planning Workshop A wedding is complex. It’s complicated. It’s expensive. And, of course, it’s only the most important day of your life. A wedding used to be simple affair. Those days are … Continue reading
Top Five Things to Splurge on for Your Wedding
I feel like brides are constantly asking me “how can I cut down on costs?” But no one ever asks “what should I splurge on?” Here are my top 5 things I would advise brides to spend the money to … Continue reading
Real Life Wedding: Hilary & Jeff
Hilary and Jeff were married on May 28th at Veritas Vineyard in Afton, Virginia – a beautiful little family-run vineyard and winery at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The entire day was practically flawless … except for the … Continue reading
DIY Wedding Photobooth
Photographer Jack Looney set up a Photobooth during one wedding reception and it was a smashing success! Ask your photographer if he or she can do it, or do it yourself! Continue reading
Changing Your Name When You Get Married
Taking the last name of your hubby is a personal choice every girl has to make on her own. You can go old-fashioned and take his name, be independent and keep your name, go with the ever-diplomatic hyphenated last name … Continue reading
The Running of the Brides – 2010!
Oh yes ladies, it’s that time of year again – get your game face on! The Running of the Bride’s is a time-honored tradition across the country very similar to the Running of the Bulls in Pamplona. Both require a … Continue reading
Sharing Wedding Costs: Who Pays for What???
Anyone who’s ever been remotely involved with the planning of a wedding (or any large event for that matter) knows that costs can pile up faster than you can possibly imagine. Often clients ask me if it’s appropriate to split … Continue reading
Winter Flowers
It’s bitter, freezing cold outside and all the plants outside my house are dead! So if I can’t have floral fun outside, I resolve to have some beautiful blossoms on my desk inside while I enjoy the toasty fire next … Continue reading
Braidesmaid Statistics
So I was flipping through the channels and came across 27 Dresses, the story of a woman who has been a bridesmaid a whopping 27 times. It got me thinking about bridesmaids in general – what they go through, how … Continue reading
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