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How to hire a florist

For a big day all abloom, a florist is ready to take creative action. Reserve one at least six months ahead to smell like a rose.<strong>CHECK RESOURCES</strong> Ask newlyweds with flowers you loved about their florist. Get referrals from friends and relatives. ...

7 centerpiece ideas

A reception is memorable for the bridal couple. Creating a magical experience involves setting the scene with guest tables holding centerpieces that capture the wedding theme.Flowers are versatile and available in myriad colors, but couples can explore a variety of options before settling on ...

8 honeymoon budget tips

Weddings can be stressful – especially on your checkbook.After budgeting ceremony, reception and other party expenses, there may not be as much money left for a honeymoon as you would like. But just because you have a small honeymoon budget doesn’t mean that it can’t be a relaxing and ...

Save-the-date starts the plan

Save-the-date announcements have risen in popularity due to longer engagement periods, a growing number of destination weddings and a shrinking world in which couples want to celebrate with guests from all over the globe.Letting relatives and friends know is thoughtful. It says you care enough ...

Finding the best location for your ceremony

You know the "who," "what," "why" and probably the "when." But in regard to your wedding, there is no more important "where" than the site of your ceremony. This facility is the place where you will make those lifelong promises to love and to cherish. In your pictures you will forever be ...

12 floral terms to know

Brushing up on flower terminology is wise before visiting florists. More knowledge on the topic gives you confidence to talk about the wedding’s floral future. It also enables you to better choose what will suit your day, whether you define details or simply place the task in professional ...

4 guides to rehearse, relax, relate

Wedding planning and etiquette can be stressful not just for the bride and groom, but for the entire bridal party. A rehearsal dinner, usually held a night or two before the wedding, is a perfect time for the main couple to relax with family and friends and kick back for a short time on the ...

Safe delivery is goal of driver

Being in the driver’s seat on a bride and groom’s wedding day is a happy occasion for a transportation company.“Luckily we don’t have the pressures of wedding planners and other detail makers. But it is fun to do,” said Jeremy Danziger, president of Presidential Limousine. “Our goal ...

To vow or not to vow on an island

A destination wedding drops the loving couple in an idyllic location to vow their love together for a lifetime. According to the Association of Bridal Consultants, five to seven percent of all weddings are at a distant location, indicating couples no longer feel obligated to tie the knot in ...

Personality smiles in photo booth

The more photos, the merrier. That’s the motto of today’s picture-perfect wedding. A photo booth draws the curtain so guests can display their happiest, silliest or most sentimental side for the bride and groom.Charlie Trotter, owner of Trotter Photo, said, “Everybody likes their picture ...