Tip of the Day: "When gown-shopping, only invite people who love and support you — and who understand your story, your style, your budget and are there for positive support," says Randy Fenoli.
Plus, check out Randy Fenoli's Top 10 Tips for Wedding Dress Success.
The elephant symbolizes good luck and prosperity, making it perfect to include in your wedding.
Brian and Brenna are a laid-back couple who enjoy the simple things in life, so their bridesmaids decided to honor them with a Jack and Jill shower centered around love, family, and beer.
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Tip of the Day: Use a credit card rather than cash or a check when you put down deposits at the time you sign the contracts. Should anything go wrong, such as a vendor who reneges or goes out of business, your credit card company won't hold you responsible for costs incurred. Bonus: If you have (or apply for) a credit card with frequent-flier mile rewards, you can use those points toward purchasing your honeymoon flights.
Plus, check out 25 Golden Rules for a Perfect Wedding.
We love this emotional photo of the bride and her bridesmaids praying before the ceremony.
Tip of the Day: Local food is always a hit with guests. "Display a '100 Mile Table', filled with local produce and artisanal foods, all from within one hundred miles of your celebration — handmade cheeses, homemade pickles — and great local beer!" says Karen Bussen, author of the Simple Stunning Weddings series and exclusive wedding designer for Palladium Hotels and Resorts.
Plus, check out Wedding Food That Won't Bore Your Guests.
Clear bubble umbrellas are the perfect props for a rainy wedding day!
Tip of the Day: If you use escort cards for a seated dinner event, prevent them from flying away if the wind picks up! Ribbon, rocks, tucked into grass or shutters, tied to branches – there are lots of pretty ways to display cards that will keep them in place.
Plus, check out 10 of the Most Creative Escort Card Ideas.
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