DC Nearlyweds discuss the new Disney wedding package. So Disney’s latest venture into the wedding market is a collaboration with celebrity event planner David Tutera. Here’s how it works- you pay Disney $45,000 and you get to choose from 4 pre-designed “couture” wedding receptions designed by David Tutera. You can see pictures of the 4…
Monthly Archives: December 2007
Disney Packaged Wedding?
DC Nearlyweds discuss the new Disney wedding package. So Disney’s latest venture into the wedding market is a collaboration with celebrity event planner David Tutera. Here’s how it works- you pay Disney $45,000 and you get to choose from 4 pre-designed “couture” wedding receptions designed by David Tutera. You can see pictures of the 4…
What Will The Bridesmaids Wear?
Most brides know one thing from the start of their wedding planning and that is what colors her theme will be. Most weddings have the bridesmaids wear the same dress in the same color. It’s a really great look as long as the girls dresses have the same basic neckline as the bride. The problem…
A Couple Cool Flower Ideas
If you’re looking for a great way to make your wedding a little different and memorable try one of these ideas for your flowers. Most brides carry bouquets these days, but there was a time when girls carried flowers on lace fans, lace parasols, and candles. This idea grew from that tradition. Get a small…
Wedding Cake Glossary
Ever since I said that cake isn’t be a priority for me, I’ve been looking at bakery ads or visiting wedding cake websites “just to look”. Oh, the power of suggestion… Anyway, Jennifer Baumann of Wedding Gazette.com has compiled a dictionary of wedding cake terms. “Do you want fondant, royal, or buttercream? Will it have dragees, marzipan,…
Wedding Budget Guide
This wedding budget guide on Confetti has some helpful advice to save money on your wedding. It may not be very romantic, but the issue of who’s paying for what is one of the first things that needs to be established when you plan your wedding. Traditionally, it falls to the father of the bride to…
Flowers, Fresh vs. Silk
For many brides the answer to the question of fresh or silk flowers is an easy one. Brides that are partial to fresh will hear nothing of carrying silk. However silk flowers have many advantages over fresh. For the creative and crafty bride silk flowers are ideal for a do it yourself wedding. Mistakes are…
More Wedding Don’ts
Here is more advice on what not to do at your wedding. If you are taking photos outside don’t face the sun, your eyes will be squinty and your faces pinched. If the sun is behind you , you will have better facial expressions, however with the light at your back you will be a…
What Not To Do For Your Wedding
First let me tell you that I come to you with this list of wedding don’ts from over thirty-five years of experience in the wedding industry. During that time I have seen over thousands and thousands of brides and their weddings. My advice of what you shouldn’t do is don’t wear a strapless wedding gown…
Kosher Weddings
Are you planning on having a Kosher wedding? Bride-to-Kathryn is planning one, but as a recent convert, Kosher events are a little unfamiliar to her. Q: I know that this is pre-mature, since I won’t be getting married for another 2 years, but my wedding has to be Kosher, and I cannot find any sites…