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Paul Barnett /// Thu, 28 January 2010 /// Photography

Fly on the Wall

One of the many advantages of being the youngest member in a large family is that you are often ignored.  While my parents and siblings laughed, cried, argued and tried to gain the upper hand on each other, I watched.   A loud and ego-driven set of four older
Amy Child Marella /// Thu, 28 January 2010 /// Floral Design

A White Wedding

For a bridal bouquet that will stand the test of time, choose all white flowers. It's a timeless and classic look that will never go out of style, just think the little black dress of wedding flowers.
Nicole Palacios /// Mon, 25 January 2010 /// Discoveries

I Do Tattoo

If the traditional “something blue” isn’t really your style, an I Do Tattoo is something new to consider for your wedding day. These tasteful, temporary blue tattoos (plus a silver version for practice) arrive in a fashionable matching folio and are hand-drawn
Kathy Wright Design /// Thu, 21 January 2010 /// Floral Design

The Truth About Flowers

The Truth About Flowers, Have you asked, What is in season, Can I have peonies in September, How much do flowers costs”?
Nicole Palacios /// Thu, 21 January 2010 /// Discoveries

Miss Oops! Rescue Sponge

Be prepared to erase mistakes on your wedding day with the Miss Oops! Rescue Sponge, a clever little invention that removes all manner of substances from fabric. Safe to use on all materials (including 100% silk), the dry sponge will whisk away all sorts of dribbles
Nicole Palacios /// Wed, 20 January 2010 /// Discoveries

Vegas Passport

Brides across the country are pouring into Vegas to bid their single status goodbye – and what happens in Vegas can be absolutely extraordinary if you’ve got the right connections. Vegas Passport is the ultimate planning resource for Sin City bachelorette (and
Nicole Palacios /// Fri, 15 January 2010 /// Discoveries

Wedding Flip Book by Celeste Studios

Janice Celeste of Celeste Studios in New Jersey just introduced us to the Wedding Flip Book, a cool new photo option that is gaining in popularity.
Amy Child Marella /// Thu, 14 January 2010 /// Floral Design

Texture in 2010!

Goodbye tailored and hello texture! Textured bouquets have been a growing trend for awhile, but expect to see it everywhere this year. From shabby chic with texture to bold with texture, it's all about accessorizing your flowers with unique and unexpected elements. There
Nicole Palacios /// Mon, 11 January 2010 /// Locations

HotSpot: Banyan Tree Mayakoba

Riviera Maya, Mexico, This newly opened five-star resort offers six variations within its all-villa format, each of which features a private swimming pool. Available amenities include lush private gardens, outdoor massage areas, jet pools, sunken baths, and steam rooms.
Mary Dann-McNamee /// Fri, 8 January 2010 /// Consulting

HOT IDEA: "Wedding Planning Group Therapy" in Manhattan Beach Starting January 12

"Wedding Plannning Group Therapy" is perfect for anyone navigating the wedding planning journey. A confidential sacred space to share your anxiety, fears, frustrations, and joy while you travel the sometimes bumpy road of planning a wedding day. You are invited
Amy Child Marella /// Thu, 7 January 2010 /// Floral Design

Tips For Picking Your Florist

First off, happy new year! And for all of us in the wedding business we know that the new year brings many new engagements! I know that after the shock of the proposal wares off, reality sets in. To help put recently engaged minds at ease, I asked Sr.
Mary Dann-McNamee /// Tue, 5 January 2010 /// Consulting

highs and lows of 2009 from a professional planner

Biggest Challenge and Biggest Accomplishment, insights from a professional planner, since 1991 I wanted to share an insight on hiring your friends as vendors for your wedding day.  And just becuase they are your friends, it doesn't mean you are getting the best deal. Love