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Please Be Seated

November 12, 2010
Please Be Seated

Save money and space or simply add memorable oomph to your d\écor with these six expert ideas for creative escort cards and place cards. Credit: Corbin Gurkin Photography Credit: Geoff White Photography Credit:... 

It’s Time To Shine

November 12, 2010
It's Time To Shine

When you’re consumed with all the obvious aspects of wedding planning, such as food and flowers, it’s easy to forget about components like lighting that are seemingly behind-the-scenes. But most wedding professionals agree that how you illuminate your event is actually a key d\écor... 

October: The New June

October 26, 2010
October: The New June

According to Brides magazine, October has recently become one of the most fashionable times to tie the knot, boasting nearly as many weddings as June, the traditional wedding month. This year, however, the tenth month just might take the lead thanks to 10/10/10 – a date the magazine estimates... 

2010 Bridal Showcase

September 14, 2010
2010 Bridal Showcase



The key to a perfect wedding starts with a savvy bride and groom. The 2010 Fall Bridal Showcase & Fashion Show is the perfect place to learn more about what products and services will make your wedding day special and memorable. The Times-Herald, Hiddenbrooke and Vianette Bridal Boutique... 

Don’t Let Love Hurt Your Wallet

September 10, 2010
Don't Let Love Hurt Your Wallet



Popular bridal TV shows like “Platinum Weddings” and “Say Yes to the Dress,” can sometimes give the impression that having a decent wedding can create more debt than taking out student loans. These lavish celebrations, with their sparkling Swarovski crystals and haute... 

Have Dog, Will Travel

August 19, 2010
Have Dog, Will Travel

Traveling with furry, four-legged friends is rapidly becoming easier, as more hotels and lodges beef up their pet-friendly amenities. But while honeymoon destinations are probably not the most popular places to tote a pet, many dog-lovers may find it difficult to leave their pooch out of such a grand... 

The Best Days of Your Lives

August 13, 2010
The Best Days of Your Lives

Maybe it took you five or six decades to find true love but you’re finally ready to stroll down that aisle. These golden years unions are certainly deserving of a fabulous celebration, regardless of whether it’s your first go at marriage or your fourth. But just how, exactly, do you define... 

…Then Comes Marriage

July 30, 2010
...Then Comes Marriage

Bride- and grooms-to-be often spend so much time planning for their “Big Day” that sometimes they forget that a marriage is really the many decades that come after. Here, the relationship experts weigh in on the best ways to prepare for life (and keep the romance alive!) post “I do.”... 

Go Your Own Way

July 22, 2010
Go Your Own Way

An astonishing 97 percent of couples use wedding magazines to get tips and ideas for their weddings, according to The Wedding Report, a wedding-market research company. Britt Hilgers fell into that other 3 percent. Consumer bridal mags, she says, were “just too focused on the traditional.” “I... 

Fall in love with these fall wedding ideas

June 29, 2010
Fall in love with these fall wedding ideas

(ARA) – Spring and summer may be the seasons that first come to mind when you begin planning a wedding, but autumn has a lot to offer brides too. From cooler, dryer weather and the glorious backdrop of fall colors to the opportunity to land a great deal on a reception venue, fall delivers many...