Planning a Fall Wedding? Avoid The Pitfalls

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Autumn Adornment Layered Invitations

Scenic foliage, crisp autumn air, the excitement of the holiday season just around the corner. Sounds like the perfect time for a wedding doesn’t it? Though it may seem as though fall is the perfect season for a wedding–not too hot and not too cold–there are some potential drawbacks to an autumn wedding. Here are some common pitfalls to consider…

The Truth About Fall Wedding Myths

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Cinnamon Twist Layered Invitations

Brides and grooms-to-be take note: As you plan your wedding, all of the wedding experts will come out of the woodwork to tell you how you should plan your wedding. What you must keep in mind is that there are lots of fall wedding myths out there, but we’re here to dispel those myths.  Here is the truth about those…

Bridal Shower Activities Everyone Will Enjoy

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We think one of the most important aspects of hosting a fun wedding shower is having activities and games everyone will enjoy. There is nothing worse than a silly bridal shower game that bores your guests to tears. Here are some bridal shower activities we’re sure everyone will enjoy: Bride and Groom Trivia–Questions can be as innocent or as racy…

8 Unique and Personal Bridesmaid Gift Ideas

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YouFrame® Kit

Weddings are a truly special time in a person’s life, whether you’re the bride or you’ve been invited to be a bridesmaid. And while being a bride is definitely a challenge, being a bridesmaid is a challenge as well. Having to help the bride get everything ready, get dressed, throw the bachelorette party, help with the planning and execution of…

Matching and Coordinating Wedding Designs

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Pristine Flat Invitations

If you are doing your own wedding invitations you don’t have to settle for low quality, you can choose to match and coordinate your wedding invitations with your wedding programs and wedding place cards bringing your entire wedding presentation together. Pristine Dark Blue Flat Invitation Pristine Dark Blue Response Set Pristine Dark Blue Program Pristine Dark Blue Place Card Pristine…

Creative Save The Date Ideas – Wedding Magnets!

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Roses Save the Date Magnets

Wedding dates are easy to remember for the bride and groom, the parents, the bridesmaids and maybe even the groomsmen. But for the average guest, unless they’re really close to the bride and groom, the date of the wedding can be forgotten in an instant. To help the friends and family keep track of the date you could call them…

Custom Save The Date Magnets For Weddings? What a Great Idea!

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Roses Save the Date Magnets

When it comes to special occasions, nothing is more special than a wedding. The bride and groom are committing their lives to each other and they want everyone in their circles of friends and family to be there to share in the happiness. So the first thing they do when planning the wedding is send out invitations with all the…

Customized Wedding Invitations Don’t Have To Cost a Fortune

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Intricate Flat Invitation

Getting married is one of the most important times in a person’s life. It’s so important that you want everyone in your life to come be a part of it. You want all your friends and family to be in attendance to see the ceremony and you’ve got all kinds of plans for the reception and the ceremony that you…

3 Creative Ways to Invite Your Bridesmaids to Be a Bridesmaid

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Putting together a wedding can be one of the most exhilarating experiences in the world. The anticipation of a new life and a new future as well as planning out what should be the ultimate party can be one of the most thrilling times in a bride’s life. However, it’s also a time fraught with doubt and a little frustration…

How To Prepare For a Couples Wedding Shower

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In today’s world, a lot of the older methods of preparing for a wedding have become modified. Either there just isn’t enough time to do things the old way, or, let’s face it, in today’s economy, you just can’t afford to do everything the old way. Those are a couple of reasons why having a couple’s wedding shower instead of…

Creating a Moving Announcement for the New Couple

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Dream Home Postcards

When a couple gets married, that’s the beginning of a new life for both of them. Even if they’ve known each other for years, when the marriage ceremony is over, there are changes that have to be made. More often than not, when the bride and groom come back from the honeymoon, they’ll be moving into a new place to…

Wedding Save the Date Magnets

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Vanilla Swirls Save the Date Magnet

Save the Date Magnets give your friends and family a great way to remember your important event.  Save the Date Magnets can be customized with photos, dates, and a personal message. Red Silk “Save the Date” Jumbo Magnet Finishing Touch “Save the Date” Jumbo Magnet Timeless “Save the Date” Jumbo Magnet Vanilla Swirl“Save the Date” Jumbo Magnet Sand “Save the…

5 Crafty Ideas for an “Un-crafty” Person

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When it comes to doing wedding planning, setting up the shower, taking care of all the events associated with a wedding, if you’re going to do a lot of it yourself, there’s a lot of crafty things you can do. Depending on what your particular craft bent is, you can do flowers, sew tablecloths, napkins, dresses and other items to…

Three Tips for Planning a Wedding Shower

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One of the most important parts of the entire wedding plan is the shower. All of the friends of the bride get together and have a great time, usually giving the bride gag gifts, or gifts she may actually use for or during the wedding. However, as with all the other aspects of the wedding, it needs to be carefully…

Easy Invitation Printing – At Home!

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Wedding invitations are special. Those are the little cards that the happy couple sends out to let everyone know they’re going to unite as one in marriage and that they want the recipient to be a part of it. That means the wedding invitation has to be just as special as the event itself. Many sleepless nights have been lost…

How to Dress Up Invitations

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Time to dress up invitations with some creative ideas. When it comes to invitations, everyone has a “standard” one that comes to mind. This “standard” is usually a wedding-type invitation where you have a scripty font and the information like time, date, where to go, etc. And while there’s nothing wrong with this type of invitation, why not make your…

How To Reduce The Cost Of Your Wedding

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Weddings are beautiful events filled with happiness, tears, dancing, hope and cake. Unfortunately, what you get after the wedding, at least for those who are paying for it, are bills, bills and more bills. You’d think that putting together a wedding to start a couple off on a new future would be an inexpensive thing to do, but the only…

Wedding Planning Timeline

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All holiday party planning requires a timeline and planning a wedding, especially during the holidays, requires one too. We all know wedding planners get paid some really good money to put together weddings, and they know the only way to have everything look great and come off perfect is to have everything scheduled. Planners start weeks in advance of a…