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First Ever Sample Sale
May 24, 2013Are you looking for bridesmaid gowns, a formal gown, or a colored bridal gown? Join us for our first sample sale! All our gowns are just $40. With our talented bridal consultants on hand, you'll definitely find a bargain or too.
MORETips to Keep Your Wedding Green
May 23, 2013Eco-conscious couples often face difficulties when planning weddings, which tend to be excessive....
MOREBachelor and Bachelorette Party Alternatives
May 22, 2013If there’s one thing that weddings tend to have a lot of, it would be tradition. The bride...
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Something Old Infographic
May 18, 2013The saying “Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue” is an Old...
MORETV Series for Couples
May 16, 2013Planning a wedding can take a lot out of you. Between planning and work, you probably won't have a...
MORE[ From Our Readers ] Wedding Role Models
May 15, 2013As little girls, this is the moment we dream of: putting on a beautiful white gown and being a...
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Veils, Veils, Veils!
May 14, 2013You find the right, beautiful dress and it brings tears to your eyes, but before you realize it,...
MOREPost-Wedding Brunch
May 13, 2013As far as wedding-related events are concerned, most engaged couples plan an engagement party,...
MOREHonoring the Women in Your Life on your Wedding Day: Part II
May 11, 2013In continuation to last week’s post on honoring the important women in our lives, today, we...
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How to ‘Go Green’ and Have An Eco- Friendly Wedding
May 10, 2013Today more often than not, you will hear people talk about going green and carrying out...
MOREGroom's Perspective on Who Gets Invited to a Wedding
May 9, 2013My wife and I quickly discovered that creating a guest list took more effort than it should. To...
MOREWays to Honor Mom at Your Wedding
May 8, 2013Many engaged couples would like to acknowledge their parents during their wedding, but aren't sure...
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How to Choose a Train to Complete your Dream Gown
May 7, 2013Trains vary in length from very short to very long, but most brides (royalty excluded) opt for a...
MOREFinding the Perfect Dress for Your Body Shape
May 6, 2013Trying to find the perfect dress for your wedding day can be extremely overwhelming. There are so...
MOREHonoring the Women in Your Life on Your Wedding Day: Part I
May 4, 2013Your wedding day is one of the most important coming of age ceremonies in your life, and the...
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Get Celebrity Fit Infographic
May 3, 2013This time of year is met with the much anticipated warm weather and the less anticipated bikini...
MOREWhat Should You Include in Your Wedding Scrapbook
May 2, 2013Making a wedding scrapbook can help you recall all of the day's important moments, even after...
MOREMatching Jewelry for Wedding Dresses
May 1, 2013If you’ve already found the perfect wedding dress for your very special day, congratulations!...
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Modest Wedding Gowns
April 30, 2013More and more brides-to-be these days are choosing to wear a more modest wedding gown on their big...
MOREBridal Show Initiation
April 29, 2013Planning a wedding is often not complete without a bridal party. Bridal showers occur one or two...
MOREAlternative Bouquets
April 27, 2013Many brides spend a large chunk of their budget on flowers. But there are alternatives, if you are...
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The Ruth Gown
April 26, 2013The Ruth gown is one of Simply Bridal’s most popular gowns. This A-line ball gown is a modern...
MOREThree Reasons You Should Totally Elope (And a Few Why You Shouldn't)
April 25, 2013I think that most couples start to consider eloping at some point during the wedding-planning...
MOREHow Not To Have a Self-Conscious Bridesmaid
April 24, 2013Brides who are dealing from A to Z to plan that one perfect day need all the help they can get....
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Tips To Consider When Choosing a Wedding Photographer
April 23, 2013The wedding day is one of the biggest days in anyone’s life regardless of their traditional...
MOREFun on the Cheap
April 22, 2013There’s nothing better than having some free time to spend with the one you love. Whether...
MOREEco-Friendly Wedding
April 20, 2013Think about all the excess from the last wedding you attended – extra programs, leftover...
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Hiring a Wedding Videographer? 3 Points to consider
April 19, 2013Whether one’s wedding is big or small, whether one’s dress is a sexy mermaid or a...
MOREDigital Photographs are Inevitable What are the Pros and Cons
April 18, 2013Unless you intentionally seek someone who still uses film, your wedding photographer will use a...
MOREHow to Have Happy Bridesmaids
April 17, 2013As you plan your most fantastic day to remember for the rest of your love filled glorious life...
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Finding the Perfect Wedding Dress for your Body Shape
April 16, 2013Wedding Days is the most important day for a bride. Finding the right dress is one of the most...
MOREWedding Day Must Haves
April 15, 2013As the list gets longer and longer and your ideas keep growing new ideas you find yourself with a...
MOREBouquet Infographic
April 13, 2013Surprise, surprise, there are also a ton bouquet types, but we've only covered nine of the most popular. What is your favorite?
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Have You Entered Our Dress Giveaway Yet?
April 12, 2013Are you an aspiring photographer or an established business trying to get some buzz? Enter our...
MOREDo You Need a Wedding Planner?
April 11, 2013Given that I planned most of my wedding (my wife helped a tiny bit), I'm inclined to tell people...
MOREWedding Catering Options
April 10, 2013When it comes to planning a wedding, organizing your menu and drinks can be one of the most...
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How to Throw a Kid Friendly Wedding
April 9, 2013Having kids at your wedding can be fun as well as creating a real family feel with all generations...
MORESoulmates: An In-depth Look
April 8, 2013The term soul mate is nothing new. Plato presented a story of soul mates dated 385 – 380 BC...
MOREFlowers Infographic
April 6, 2013April showers, bring May flowers! In preparation for spring, we decided to do not one but two...
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Four Exotic Honeymoon Destinations
April 5, 2013A few decades ago most newlyweds would spend their honeymoons on a cruise. Yet, now is the best...
MOREWho Needs an Expensive Florist When Spring Gives You So Many Flowers?
April 4, 2013Spring is a wonderful time to hold a wedding. People generally feel happy because the sun has come...
MORETop 10 Super Foods For Your Pre-Wedding Diet
April 3, 2013Incorporating these 10 ‘superfoods’ into your pre wedding day regime will ensure that...
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Alternative Uses for a Bridesmaid Dress
April 2, 2013While a wedding dress is seldom reused for anything other than weddings the door for bridesmaid...
MORESimplyBridal Best Shot Contest
April 2, 2013We’re so excited to be doing this contest and seeing all your best shots! We’ll be...
MOREYour 'Precious' Ring
April 1, 2013There it will sit, upon your ring finger for the rest of your life. As the light reflects upon it...
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Surprise Weddings!
March 30, 2013While we often think that weddings are big bold celebrations of love, others like to keep it...
MOREPost-Bachelorette Party Makeup Tips
March 29, 2013Ever woken up after the night before and looked at your face in the mirror with embarrassment,...
MOREWhat Do You Do When Your Bridesmaid is a Super Model?
March 28, 2013I went to high school with a girl who, while you might not call her a "super model," has had a...
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The Garter Toss: Pros and Cons
March 27, 2013According to superstition, the man that catches the garter will be the next to marry, just as the...
MOREWhat Does Your Wedding Dress Say About You?
March 26, 2013Did you know that the type of bridal gown you choose says a lot about your personality? There are...
MOREWedding Traditions for the Soul
March 25, 2013When it comes to your special day many of us will choose a white gown, and follow the more...
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Celebrity Honeymoon Infographic
March 24, 2013It's been a rainy few days, and nothing like a bad spot of weather, to make you think about a place in the sun with just you and your honey! Now celebrities have a reputation of knowing how to live it up, and we've looked at our favorite celebrities and where they went after they tied the knot!
MOREBest Lip Colors for Skin Tones
March 23, 2013Red lipstick, sexy, vintage, bold. Pink lipstick, girly, Barbie, hot. Nude lipstick natural,...
MOREAre Destination Weddings Too Much?
March 21, 2013In recent years, I've been invited to maybe a dozen destination weddings. These aren't friends who...
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White Wedding Dress Revealed!
March 20, 2013The SimplyBridal team has been hard at work creating our first ever video infographic! Learn all about the history of the white wedding dress!
MORETo Tan or Not to Tan
March 19, 2013The age old dilemma to tan or not to tan for your wedding, on one hand you want to have that...
MOREConflict-free Wedding Tips
March 18, 2013Let’s get one thing straight. Families are wonderful and you love them but at times it’s...
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St. Patrick's Day Infographic of Lucky Charms
March 16, 2013The history of carrying charms, talismans, stones and trinkets can be dated back to the Neolithic...
MORECelebrity Honeymoon Destinations
March 15, 2013Most of us are not cut out to be celebrities, but that does not stop us from jet setting on our...
MOREWhat Really Happens At Bachelor Parties
March 14, 2013Caution: Read at your own risk. Our resident male writer reveals how bachelor parties really are....
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Customizing Your Wedding Veil
March 13, 2013Some people say that a bride isn’t a bride until she dons her veil. Well, what if a bride...
MOREHow to Pick Jewelry for Your Bridesmaids
March 12, 2013The right jewelry can finish a look, making even the most plain dress look chic. Most brides have...
MOREWedding Day Kiss - Quiz
March 11, 2013“You may kiss the bride.” The moment you’ve been waiting for, you turn to face each...
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Types of Photographers Infographic
MOREMarch 9, 2013Typical Wedding Disasters
March 8, 2013At one time or another something will go wrong with you wedding. Some of us here have even had our...
MOREHow Do You Know He's the One
March 7, 2013Unfortunately, there is no crystal ball that can tell engaged couples if they are headed for a...
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Saving Money on Your Wedding Day
March 6, 2013Weddings are expensive and if you find yourself listening to friends and family, you may end up...
MOREBe inspired by The Oscars
March 5, 2013The biggest event in Hollywood, The Oscars, has just come and gone. It marks the time where the...
MOREAccommodating your Guests
March 4, 2013We’ve all been to a good wedding and maybe some of us have been to a bad wedding. But there is...
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What's Your Wedding Photography Style Infographic
March 2, 2013Are you a romantic at heart or a realist? While some people might break down their wedding photography style by their personality, we decided to divide it up into shots you have to take! But feel free to mix and match!
MOREHow to Match a Shawl to Your Wedding Or Bridesmaid Dress
March 1, 2013Shawls make for a great addition to practically any bride's and/or bridesmaid's outfit. Not only...
MOREThe Most Anticipated Celebrity Weddings in 2013
February 28, 20132012 saw plenty of happily ever afters in Tinseltown with celebrity couples like Jessica Biel and...
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Celebrity Honeymoon Destinations
February 27, 2013When you're a Hollywood A-lister or a chart-topping artist and you're making millions by the year,...
MOREWhat Kind of Reception Meal Do You Want?
February 26, 2013Your wedding reception is one of the biggest parties that you'll ever throw. That puts a lot of...
MORESomething Borrowed, Something Blue
February 25, 2013Weddings have always been met with hope, love, excitement and anticipation but in the past people...
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Emergency Kit Part 2
February 23, 2013Some people thrive on chaos, while others have it planned down to a T. Although, we would never...
MOREEmergency Kit Part One
February 22, 2013Chances are that you've spent the last several months half-wistful and half-envious staring at...
MORE5 Gift Ideas for Your Wedding Registry
February 21, 2013Putting gifts on your registry should be a fun outing, but a lot of couples have a difficult time...
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Tie Knots: The Pros and Cons
February 20, 2013Brides put a lot of work in how they look and rightly so, I mean after all it is their big day....
MOREWedding Website Essentials
February 19, 2013In our technologically advanced world of cyber fanatics it’s no surprise that wedding websites...
MOREMeeting the Parents
February 18, 2013Meeting the parents has been a central plot point of countless romantic comedies. While in real...
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5 Iconic but Unusual Wedding Dresses
February 16, 2013After the famous photo of Queen Victoria made the white wedding dress the tradition to follow...
MORE5 Movie Wedding Dresses
February 15, 2013Have you heard? Australian designer Sophia Tolli has drawn inspiration from Hunger Games for her...
MOREWhat We Learned: Romance in an Era of Funny Love
February 14, 2013I give romantic comedies a hard time for setting unrealistic expectations that make it harder for...
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Dress Giveaway
February 13, 2013Love is in the air as Cupid nears with his bow and arrow for his favorite holiday so we want to...
MOREPhoto Friendly Rainy Day Wedding Favors
February 12, 2013Rain can dampen your spirits but it doesn’t have to dampen your clothes or guests. If you have...
MORESave Big on Your Wedding
February 11, 2013In today’s economy the idea of splurging on a wedding for most of us mean spending money we...
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Valentine's Day Infographic
February 9, 2013Few days are met with as much anticipation and anxiety and apathy as Valentine's Day. While some...
MOREThe Valentine's Day Dilemma
February 7, 2013Men who've recently gotten married, or those who plan to get married soon, face a lot of pressure...
MOREA Wedding Day Unveiled From The Staff's Perspective
February 6, 2013Having worked at over fifty weddings I can honestly say no two weddings are the same. At the end of...
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What to Do with Your Favorite Love Quotes
February 5, 2013We’ve been bitten by the love bug and in particular, lately we have a slight obsession with...
MORETop 5 Tips For Happy Guests:
February 4, 2013After wedding invitations are sent, the guests are delighted, invitations accepted, presents...
MOREFood Infographic
February 2, 2013The wedding food is probably one of the most guest-centric aspects of planning your wedding. The...
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The Best Wedding Dresses for Pear Shapes
February 1, 2013We are not all built like long, lithe supermodels. More than likely we have curves and want to...
MOREWhen's the Right Time to Have Kids?
January 31, 2013Some couples can't wait to have kids. Others think that they need to wait until the perfect time....
MOREWedding Shoe Diaries
January 30, 2013A wedding may be the perfect excuse to buy shoes and I’m willing to bet that nobody will tell...
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Your Big Day and Your Furry (or Feathery) Friends
January 29, 2013More and more, man's best friend is turning into man's best man or the ring bearer or the flower...
MOREDresses for a Va-va-voom Bride
January 28, 2013Curvy women may be the envy of all women who long for the hourglass figure, but ask any woman whose...
MORESkincare Infographic
January 26, 2013They say a bride in love has a natural glow, but with pollution and stress and caffeine, you might...
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Five Princess Wedding Shoot Ideas
January 25, 2013Some prefer to have it done before the wedding itself while some prefer to wait after. What...
MOREGood Vacation Spots for Couples That Want to Get Really Far Away
January 24, 2013Whether it's your honeymoon or you just need a vacation, it can help to get really, really far...
MOREWedding Receptions for the Budget Savvy
January 23, 2013Let’s be honest, you’ve already bought your dream dress, paid for a venue, found an...
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Bridesmaids Jewelry
January 22, 2013Jewelry doesn't just finish an outfit but it makes it something greater than the sum of its parts....
MOREHow Men Fall in Love
January 21, 2013"First best is falling in love. Second best is being in love. Least best is falling out of love....
MOREWhat's Your Wedding Style Infographic
January 19, 2013We've heard so much about body shapes and proportions recently that we wanted to take a break and...
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How Do Couples Divide Chores?
January 17, 2013Unless you have a house staff that includes at least one chef, two maids, a driver, a dog walker,...
MOREWhere to say "I do"
January 16, 2013When you were a child you probably dreamed of your wedding day, I dreamed of a big heart shaped...
MORE5 Tips On Moving In Together
January 15, 2013So you and your man have finally decided to take the plunge and no, we're not talking about...
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Shoes Infographic
January 14, 2013Since an early age -- I blame Disney's Cinderella -- I've had a love for high heeled shoes. I...
MORENew Year's Resolutions for Newlyweds
January 12, 2013A new year calls for new resolutions and if you happen to be a newlywed, well it's time to begin...
MORELong Weekend
January 11, 2013With Martin Luther King Day coming up this Monday, I have long weekends on the brain. There seems...
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Forget the Wedding Cake
January 10, 2013Some newlyweds let a giant cake command most of the attention at their weddings. Plenty of young...
MOREEasy Wedding Hairstyles
January 9, 2013Planning a wedding is hard. Finding the venue is hard. Finding the dress is definitely hard. So...
MOREWhat's Your Wedding Season?
January 8, 2013Sometimes it seems like the decisions are never ending when you start planning a wedding. There are...
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Real Weddings: Amici Hayek
January 7, 2013Every month we feature one of our blushing brides! Today we’re delighted to share Amici...
MORE5 Things to Do When You Get Engaged Infographic
January 5, 2013Unless you're Emily Blunt or James Segel's characters in Five Year Engagement, your time as...
MOREPicking Jewelry for Your Bridesmaids
January 4, 2013Selecting jewelry for your bridesmaids can be a daunting task. Many brides have a hard time...
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Could a Hobby Make Your Marriage More Successful?
January 3, 2013Marriage doesn't automatically offer the bliss that many couples dream of as they plan their...
MOREFive Details for a Festive Wedding
January 2, 2013Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, comes the engagement season! With an engagement of about a...
MOREWedding Dresses - Stylish and Comfortable
January 1, 2013There's always been a battle between style and comfort when it comes to the clothes that we slip...
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Seating Arrangements for Your Reception
December 31, 2012There are certain things you need to take note of when it comes to seating your guests at your...
MOREGestures of Affection Infographic
December 29, 2012Just in time for New Year parties! This infographic gives detailed information on how to greet...
MOREThree Games to Play at Your Reception
December 28, 2012Receptions are known as the time after the wedding when friends, family and the bride and groom...
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Should Women Change Their Names After They Get Married
December 27, 2012It wasn't that long ago that pretty much all women changed their names when they got married. It...
MOREChristmas Memories for the Soul
December 26, 2012What are holidays if not a busy bustle of cooking, eating, traveling, chatting and being with...
MOREThree Current Reception Trends to Take You to 2013
December 25, 2012Can you believe that 2012 is almost over? Neither can we, but one thing is for certain, we are...
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Matching Bouquets to Bridesmaid Dresses
December 24, 2012With so many floral options available, it can be difficult to choose flowers for your wedding day....
MOREEngagement Announcement Downloadable
December 22, 2012Just in time for Christmas, we're releasing our very first downloadable! Choose from two options...
MORETo Splurge or Save?
December 21, 2012Unless you're born with a silver spoon or have managed to save up quite a large sum, there's a...
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Too Many Weddings! How to Tastefully Decline an Invitation
December 20, 2012Once you hit your 20s and 30s, a lot of your friends will start getting married. Depending on how...
MOREPros and Cons of Wedding Venues
December 19, 2012The search for the perfect wedding venue can get pretty daunting which is why we've put together a...
MOREWedding Planning Playlist
December 18, 2012Some people do wedding planning for a living. So how do people who have regular jobs and a social...
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Child-Friendly Wedding Activities
December 17, 2012Since the beginning of time children have been present at weddings. Although there have been...
MORENail Styles Infographic
December 15, 2012Often overlooked, your nails are one of those things that can be quietly understated or a...
MOREBall Gowns
December 14, 2012Nothing says a princess like a ball gown. Although many women prefer modern gowns, big ball gowns...
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Marrying With a Toaster
December 13, 2012People who get married young often find that they don't have enough things for their new home...
MOREWedding Dresses to Stay Cool
December 12, 2012Just because we are in the throes of cold weather doesn’t mean that we can’t think ahead...
MOREPairing Winter Blooms
December 11, 2012Winter weddings are beautiful affairs, but is there anything more frustrating than trying to find...
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Winter Beauty
December 10, 2012If you’re like most of us, you’ve been living under thick sweaters and Uggs for the past...
MOREThree Ways to Find Your Mother of the Bride Dress
December 7, 2012Believe it or not, mothers-of-the-bride (MOB) have a difficult time finding the perfect dress....
MORENewlywed Life
December 6, 2012Unfortunately, your honeymoon has to come to an end at some point. When you get back home, the...
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Ask Our Ladies: Overcoming the Holiday Pounds
December 5, 2012Thanksgiving marked the beginning of the Holiday feasting. Apple pies, stuffing, fudge, peanut...
MOREChild-friendly Wedding Reception Activities
December 4, 2012More and more couples are inviting kids to their weddings and it comes as not much of a surprise...
MOREReal Brides: Abby Stensland
December 3, 2012Every month we feature one of our blushing brides! Today we’re delighted to share Abby...
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Hair Styles Infographic
December 1, 2012It's the first day of December and only a stone's throw from the holidays. This week we created a...
MOREThe Giselle Gown
November 30, 2012In 2012, we saw a lot of asymmetrical dresses, and our designer whipped out a few...
MOREKeep Your Wedding Costs Down While Having More Fun
November 29, 2012oh-so-important male POV. However, the girls were a bit skittish when he suggested we scrap the...
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Ask our Ladies: Here Comes the Bride
November 28, 2012The song you choose to walk down the aisle to is as personal as the dress, the location, and the...
MORECuring Bacne Before the Big Day
November 27, 2012Are you dying to wear next season’s back-centric dresses but are afraid that your bacne will...
MORENewly Decisions
November 26, 2012Hooray! You’re married. You just got back from your wonderful honeymoon and you’re ready...
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How to Keep A Bridal Train Clean
November 24, 2012Many women envision themselves walking down the isle with a long, dramatic train flowing behind...
MORELong-Sleeved Wedding Dresses
November 23, 2012Since Kate Middleton walked down the isle last year in a stunning McQueen gown, complete with long...
MOREHow to Prepare for Your Winter Wedding
November 22, 2012Happy Thanksgiving, all! Today, our writer Matt is writing about how to warm and comfortable for...
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Ask Our Ladies: Dietary Restrictions
November 21, 2012As you start your quest for the perfect cake and perfect dinner on your wedding day, sampling...
MOREFive Easy Ways to Liven up Your Engagement Photos
November 20, 2012You have the engagement ring, now you need the pictures. Yet, with more and more inventive...
MOREThe Snow Bride
November 19, 2012While the last of the leaves fall from the trees and green turns to brown we begin bundling up in...
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Wedding Party Duties Infographic
November 17, 2012The wedding party is more than the nearest and dearest; they also have important responsibilities...
MOREMatching Your Jewelry to Your Wedding Dress
November 16, 2012A bride’s work isn’t done when she has found the perfect dress, but only when she has...
MOREShould You Schedule Your Honeymoon for the Day After Your Wedding?
November 15, 2012After a whirlwind day of greeting guests, dancing, and making the biggest commitment of your life,...
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From Our Girls: The Bridesmaidzilla
November 14, 2012Once upon a time, a woman's bridesmaids were thought to protect her from evil spirits. Nowadays...
MOREWhat to Wear Under Your Wedding Gown
November 13, 2012Every woman, regardless of body type, can benefit from wearing the proper undergarments on their...
MORELife’s a Beach
November 12, 2012“Happiness consists of living each day as if it were the first day of your honey moon and the...
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Guest List Infographic
November 10, 2012Few things can be as heated as determining the guest list. While we're not making promises that...
MOREBridesmaid Tips
November 9, 2012Once the brides dress has been chosen it is the right time to choose the right color scheme and...
MOREHow to Make an Awesome Engagement Story
November 8, 2012You will tell your engagement story over and over again. Eventually you will probably add a few...
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Asking the Girls: The Garter Question
November 7, 2012So we’ve all heard of something borrowed, something blue, something old, something new and of...
MOREGetting Married Overseas
November 6, 2012Now that fall is well under way, many couple may dream of tying the knot some place sunny. Maybe...
MOREReal Weddings: Jessey Weise
November 5, 2012Every month we feature one of our blushing brides! Today we’re delighted to share Jessey...
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To Tan or Not to Tan
November 3, 2012Tanning is nothing new. In fact, there are some celebrities who have tans that are just as famous...
MORE10 Wedding Invitation Facts
November 2, 2012Wedding invitations are surprisingly difficult with a ton of etiquette rules. However, for those...
MOREDon't Torture Your Bridesmaids with Terrible Dresses
November 1, 2012When you ask a friend to be one of your bridesmaids, she will probably laugh, smile, and say...
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Matching Your Jewelry
October 31, 2012Every bride wants to be the picture of perfection and beauty on her wedding day. The dress is to...
MOREBlack Wedding Dresses
October 30, 2012There's an old saying, "Dress in black wish yourself back," but since it's the day before...
MORELove Actually
October 29, 2012If you’re like me, you’ve jumped a few steps beyond the traditional rules of waiting...
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Wedding Invitation Etiquette Infographic
October 27, 2012We'd like to present this week's infographic on wedding invites. Even from a glance, you can tell that it's pretty complicated!
MORECovering Up for The Autumn Bride
October 26, 2012It's that time of the year again where the warm summer sun is making its back into hiding to make...
MOREShould you Have Your Wedding Pictures Taken Before or After the Ceremony?
October 25, 2012Traditionally couples have their wedding pictures taken after the ceremony. More and more modern...
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Terrific Autumn Wedding Favors
October 24, 2012Do you have a closet full of your friends and family’s wedding favors? Now count on your hand...
MOREDoes Your Wedding Invitation Need to Be Formal?
October 23, 2012Head's up! We're currently working on a detailed infographic on the etiquette of wedding...
MOREWedding Dresses- What should you do with it after the big event?
October 22, 2012With your big day quickly coming to a close, one last decision needs to be made...sell, trash or...
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Table Etiquette Infographic
October 20, 2012Everyone knows to keep their elbows off the table, but did you know the proper way to drink soup? Or the way to signal to the waiter that you're done with your meal? Check this infographic out for an easy and informative guide to table manners!
MOREBridesmaid Veils
October 19, 2012Flipping through a copy of Vogue the other day, I noticed a few images of a bride in a long...
MORECelebration Ideas for Your Second (or Third or Fourth) Wedding
October 18, 2012Traditionally people don't do much for their second weddings. Perhaps they feel that a big event...
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The Proper Way to Not Invite Someone to Your Wedding
October 17, 2012Every wedding has a budget, and as such, it isn't always possible to include every family member,...
MOREHow to Handle a Bridesmaidzilla
October 16, 2012Most people are familiar with the term “Bridezilla,” referring to an overly-anxious and...
MOREWedding Dresses and What They Say About You
October 15, 2012The things we choose to wear can say so much about ourselves from our moods to our jobs to even...
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How to Set Up Your Wedding Registry
October 13, 2012There may be nothing that is more fun than setting up your wedding registry. It is the adult...
MORETop 5 Most Expensive Places to Get Married
MOREOctober 12, 2012Typical Wedding Disasters
October 11, 2012Weddings are an important day but even so, they're not completely devoid of disasters which is...
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Something Magic
October 10, 2012It's no secret that no one actually cares what the movie Magic Mike is about. But a movie where...
MOREFive Ways to Keep Your Bridesmaids Happy
October 9, 2012The pressure of planning a wedding can cause any bride to get a little crazy, but unfortunately,...
MOREWedding Trend: Wooden Wedding Rings
October 8, 2012If you'd like something different from the traditional gold and silver wedding rings, check out...
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Hosting a Post-Wedding Brunch
October 6, 2012Hosting a post-wedding brunch is a great way to spend a little extra time with family and friends....
MOREWedding Dress 101 Infographic
October 5, 2012
MOREGreat Gifts for Your New Wife
October 4, 2012During the weeks leading up to your wedding day, your soon-to-be-wife will do a ton of work that...
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Picking Cowboy Boots for Your Big Day
October 3, 2012If you're looking for a way to add a special twist to your bridal look, why not add on a pair of...
MOREHow to Dress for a Post-Wedding Brunch
October 2, 2012Hosting a post-wedding brunch is a great way to spend extra time with loved ones, but can create...
MOREReal Weddings: Natasha Thompson
October 1, 2012Every month we feature one of our blushing brides! Today we’re delighted to share Natasha...
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Picking The Perfect Song for That First Dance
September 29, 2012With so many songs symbolizing love and marriage out there, both old and new, how does one even...
MOREThe Perfect Silhouette for Your Shape
September 28, 2012Apples, pears, triangles, inverted triangles? If you've avoided fashion-ese before, getting...
MOREChoosing Cufflinks for Your Wedding Party
September 27, 2012Cufflinks can make a great addition to your wedding party's look. Plus, they make great gifts for...
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All I Want Is...
September 26, 2012"A wise lover values not so much the gift of the lover as the love of the giver." ~Thomas...
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September 25, 2012When choosing the right length of train for your wedding dress, the most important factor to...
MOREChoosing Your Best Lip Color
September 24, 2012Have you ever witnessed when bad makeup happens to good people? Of course, and naturally you want...
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Five Tips for Having an Eco Friendly Wedding
September 22, 2012Green weddings are in. Where it was once a difficult task to find any green-related wedding...
MOREHow to Pick Your First Dance
September 21, 2012Few things fill me with as much fear as tearing up the dance floor. While some of you may be...
MOREThemes for Fall Weddings
September 20, 2012Depending on where you live, fall can be the perfect season for an outdoor wedding. Cool...
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Engagement Facts and Trends
September 19, 2012At SimplyBridal, our work usually starts well after the wedding. Brides-to-be come to us to help...
MORETossing Out the Garter Toss
September 18, 2012"If you're wearing lingerie that makes you feel glamorous, you're halfway there to turning heads" ...
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September 17, 2012Did you know that five percent of men now receive "man-gagement" rings? We had all heard that...
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Fashion Predictions
September 15, 2012The 2012 Spring New York Fashion Week has drawn to a close. We already know some of the trends,...
MOREA Drink To Remember
September 14, 2012My to-be and I had been debating over the last week over a very important issue: what will be the...
MOREHow Many People Should You Invite to Your Wedding
September 13, 2012Guest lists are an incredible source of tension and anxiety for most brides so we asked our...
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Gay Marriage Timeline Infographic
September 12, 2012Due to the success of the gay marriage infographic, we've decided to make another one! You...
MOREIn Memory
September 11, 2012Today is September 11th, which is one of the most weighty days of the entire year. We at...
MOREWedding Jewelry Styles Breakdown Infographic
September 10, 2012Bought the wedding dress, but not sure what to wear? Here's a chart that illustrates the trends...
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Catching Flowers Like a Boss
September 8, 2012I mean, I do yoga, I swim, and if sunbaking is a sport, then yes....I qualify for the next...
MOREJewelry Flowchart
September 7, 2012To celebrate our new jewelry release, we've done a lot of research on how brides and their...
MOREWedding Shoe Styles for Men
September 6, 2012Trying to get a guy to wear the right outfit to a wedding (whether he's the groom or just in the...
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Caring for Your Pets While You're on Honeymoon
September 5, 2012You've saved up and waited months for that ideal honeymoon getaway and now that the days drawing...
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September 4, 2012When packing for a honeymoon, it is easy to think of the clothing and toiletries you might need to...
MOREReal Weddings: Patricia Chung
September 3, 2012Every month we feature one of our blushing brides! Today we’re delighted to share Patricia...
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Nylons, Are They in or Out?
September 1, 2012One woman can singlehandedly be credited with bringing nylons (also known as stockings or hose)...
MOREThank You Notes: Do's and Don'ts
August 31, 2012Even when thanking guests in person or on the telephone, it is still customary to send a thank you...
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August 30, 2012According to 2011 survey conducted by the Wedding Channel and the Knot, 69% of couples now have...
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Case of the Ex
August 29, 2012"Kids, usually a moral comes a the end of the story, but this one is so important I'm saying it...
MOREGay Marriage 2012
August 28, 2012We're so excited to release a new infographic. Did you know four states have the topic of gay...
MOREInterview with May Yeung
August 27, 2012In addition to launching our own collection, SimplyBridal has partnered with LA designer May Yeung...
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Five Ways to Trim Your Reception’s Expenses
August 25, 2012Once brides begin to plan their weddings they quickly discover that it is not the ceremonies that...
MORETo Tan or Not to Tan
August 24, 2012Most brides would love to have a rich, tan glow on their wedding day, but is it a good idea? Too...
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August 23, 2012Once, in my sophomore year, I saved up for the whole summer to buy a pair of Rene Caovilla shoes....
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Do’s and Don’ts of Thank You Notes
August 22, 2012For some people, the minute they are engaged they start receiving gifts. Yet for every gift a...
MOREMatching Your Bouquet to Your Wedding Dress
August 21, 2012Not too long ago women chose their dress, then chose their jewelry, then chose their bouquet and...
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August 20, 2012Choosing bridal jewelry is exciting, but can be daunting without a specific style in mind. Many...
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How to Pick Your First Dance
August 18, 2012The bride and groom's first dance should be a romantic moment for the couple to remember and...
MORETips for Creating the Guest List
August 17, 2012Weddings can turn seemingly normal people into rabid, irrational people. Although your wedding is...
MORESurvive Your Season of Bridal Showers
August 16, 2012What's a groom-to-be's worst nightmare? An invitation to a bridal shower! While once a female-only...
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Take the Stress Out From All That Wedding Planning
August 15, 2012Planning a wedding can be pretty stress-inducing what with sorting out the budget, the search for...
MOREThe Perfect Bridesmaids Gift
August 14, 2012You’ve purchased your cake, found your venue, and finally added all the final touches to make...
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August 13, 2012Most brides-to-be are aware of the to-dos and the not-to-dos when it comes to caring for the...
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Wedding Jokes
August 11, 2012If you're considering having an MC to host your wedding festivities, how do you pick one? Speaking...
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August 10, 2012Did you know that it's not uncommon to have feelings of depression after the wedding? After months...
MORECreative Boutennieres
August 9, 2012A lot of men won't admit it, but they are secretively jealous that women have so many choices when...
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What to Wear Under Your Wedding Dress
August 8, 2012Every woman, regardless of body type, can benefit from wearing the proper undergarments on their...
MOREPicking Your First Dance
August 7, 2012Your first dance is something you and your husband will remember forever. There is nothing like...
MOREReal Weddings: Charmel Clough
August 6, 2012Every month we feature one of our blushing brides! Today we’re delighted to share Charmel...
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Outdoor Wedding Options
August 4, 2012Struggling to pick your wedding day venue? Wherever your preferences lie on the style spectrum...
MORESomething Old, New, Borrowed, & Blue
August 3, 2012This wedding tradition is popular with most brides, as you know. Usually, each item symbolizes...
MOREOne of a Kind Favors
August 2, 2012One-of-a-kind wedding favors should say something important about your personalities and...
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How to Interview a DJ
August 1, 2012Music is an integral part of any wedding. There is the universally known “Wedding March”...
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July 31, 2012If the number of guests you want to invite to your wedding and the number you have to invite...
MORENew Infographic: Anatomy of an Engagement Ring
July 30, 2012If you liked our last infographic on celebrity engagements, you'll love our new one about the ins...
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Eyelash Extension
July 28, 2012Worried that mascara won’t make a big enough statement for your wedding? Individual eye...
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July 27, 2012Your big day is hopefully half a year or more away. If not, you'd better get moving! Now is the...
MORESash Sensation
July 26, 2012Are you looking for that special touch to truly make your gown show your individuality? A sash...
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Let's Talk About Wedding Shoes
July 25, 2012Whether you choose to wear a pair of Toms, Converse sneakers, or sexy stilettos, customization and...
MOREFoods to Avoid on the Morning of Your Wedding
July 24, 2012It’s finally your big day… THE WEDDING! You’ve gone through so much to prepare for...
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July 23, 2012Nothing keeps a romance alive like a good old date. I love the anticipation I feel when I touch up...
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Pearly Whites 101
July 21, 2012Worried about that winning smile? Well, here are some tips and tricks to pull off your whitest and...
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July 20, 2012We love wedding dresses, but menswear is fun too. Today we're bringing you a post about the ins and...
MOREAll that Glitters
July 19, 2012Wedding dresses come in a vast array of different fabrics and styles and with all the choices...
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Cake Tasting 101
July 18, 2012Few things in the wedding process are as anticipated as the cake tasting. I've mentioned before...
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July 17, 2012Even if you don't read poetry on a normal basis, you might want romantic, funny, or thoughtful...
MORECoordinating Accessories for a Beach Wedding
July 16, 2012There are so many choices when it comes to accessorizing your wedding dress. Everything from head...
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Fifty Shades of Envy: Dream Dresses
July 14, 2012I'm not going to lie. I'm considering giving up my to-be husband for a fictional character, and on...
MOREWedding Planning for Dudes
July 13, 2012Yesterday you heard Jacqueline's take on wedding planning with the groom. Here's the male...
MOREThere is No "I" in Team
July 12, 2012To be fair, it was his knowledge in alcohol. Anyway, I thought I was being completely reasonable...
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Time for Tea: The Perfect Tradition for Thanking Your Bridesmaids
July 11, 2012From the very first time you show off that ring to the moment you reach the altar, your bridal...
MORESpa at Home
July 10, 2012Wedding planning is hard work! But who has time to go all the way to the spa? Whether you're...
MOREReal Weddings: Tiffany Johnson
July 9, 2012Every month we feature one of our blushing brides! Today we’re delighted to share Tiffany...
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The Rehearsal Dinner
July 7, 2012I could write about the tradition of the rehearsal dinner -- how it traditionally was the dominion...
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July 6, 2012Wedding day jewelry is not only fun to choose, but is also an important part of every bride's...
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July 5, 2012While the dress may get the bulk of attention, accessories are truly how brides personalize their...
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The Difference Between Suits and Tuxedos
July 4, 2012The SimplyBridal office is a girl-centric place, but sometimes it helps to have another opinion....
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July 3, 2012Today we're bringing you a short and sweet 4th of July inspiration board! We're sure that you're...
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July 2, 2012Wonder what the stars say about your fate this month? Here's the scoop! Each month, we'll bring...
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You Wanna Take This Outside?
June 30, 2012Having been born and raised in California, I have a great appreciation for the great outdoors. I'm...
MOREGarden Weddings
June 29, 2012Welcome to our Friday series. Each month we bring you a multi-part blog series centered around one...
MOREGirls Just Wanna Have Fun
June 28, 2012I love weddings. I love planning them and being a part of them. To date, I've been a bridesmaid a...
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Cocktail hour vs. Dinner time
June 27, 2012My parents came home with mixed feelings just the other night. Apparently, my mother was...
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June 26, 2012Did you know that the white wedding gown used to be the exception to the rule? While today’s...
MOREReal Brides: Lina So
June 25, 2012Every month we feature one of our blushing brides! Today we’re delighted to share Lina...
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Royally in Love
June 23, 2012"There will be no more British men...Unless of course, they belong to the Royal Family..." -...
MOREDesert Garden Wedding
June 22, 2012Welcome to our Friday series. Each month we bring you a multi-part blog series centered around one...
MOREDJ, Turn It On!
June 21, 2012I grew up in a very musical household - I learned piano from the age of 5, my sister took violin...
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The Post-Wedding Reception
June 20, 2012Last week, we got a private message from one of our brides with a question. She was getting...
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June 19, 2012Many people feel that wedding registries are cold and impersonal, but it does help prevent the old...
MOREHoneymoon: T-Minus One Week
June 18, 2012It's the week before your wedding and/or honeymoon, and there's a ton of things for you to do....
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Should Weddings be a Kid-Free Zone?
June 16, 2012Do I want kids at my wedding? The answer wasn't a yes, but it wasn't a no either. I mean, to put...
MORENational Park Weddings
June 15, 2012Welcome to our Friday series. Each month we bring you a multi-part blog series centered around one...
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June 14, 2012Picking your wedding dress should be one of the most exciting events in your life. A lot of women...
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Our Very First Infographic
June 13, 2012Our writing team and graphic design team have combined forces to bring you our very first...
MOREGuest List Planning Made Easy
June 12, 2012One thing big and small weddings share is the nightmare of putting together a guest list. Few...
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June 11, 2012Wedding buffets have a lot of appeal. Not only is there bound to be something that pleases...
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Cocktail Hour
June 9, 2012Few things are as anticipated and can be as disappointing as the appetizers that happen after the...
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June 8, 2012Welcome to our Friday series. Each month we bring you a multi-part blog series centered around one...
MOREDestination Wedding Dresses
June 7, 2012You and your fiancé have taken the plunge! You're going to have a destination wedding and...
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June 6, 2012My sister Vivienne was staying over with me for a few days. Apparently she'd gotten in a massive...
MORENon-Alcoholic Alternatives
June 5, 2012Many people choose not to drink. While you always should carry one or two alcohol alternatives --...
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June 4, 2012Wonder what the stars say about your fate this month? Here's the scoop! Each month, we'll bring...
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Summer Skincare
June 2, 2012Now that it's summer, many of you are dying to get a tan! I know I am! So how's a girl going to...
MOREEnglish Garden Weddings
June 1, 2012Welcome to our Friday series. Each month we bring you a multi-part blog series centered around one...
MOREDressed to Impress
May 31, 2012The finest clothing made is a person's skin, but, of course, society demands something more than...
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Some Things are Best Kept Secret
May 30, 2012I have to admit, I did something horrible last night. I went through my to-be's computer, in...
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May 29, 2012The interplay between light and shadow can be menacing or pure magic. In addition to bright...
MORENewlywed Dating Ideas
May 28, 2012Last week, we were delighted to hear that Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg married his college...
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Top 5 Wedding Favors
May 26, 2012It happened again last weekend. Another wedding, another night of laughter and gushing over how...
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May 25, 2012Welcome to our Friday series. Each month we bring you a multi-part blog series centered around one...
MOREEating Healthy
May 24, 2012In the weeks between your last fitting and your wedding, you want to maintain your weight. While...
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Summer Lovin' Had Me a Blast
May 23, 2012“Summer afternoon—summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful...
MORELet Them Eat Cake
May 22, 2012While I'm firmly on the cupcakes team in the cupcakes versus wedding cake war, these eight...
MOREGetting Started on the Honeymoon
May 21, 2012While it might seem an extra burden to plan your honeymoon on top of a wedding, think of it more...
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Hey You! Always On the Run
May 19, 2012The old water tank that had been clinging on to it's last thread of life finally gave out, leaving...
MOREHealth and Beauty Recap
May 18, 2012Hey Guys! This week we're taking a break from our regularly schedule series to round out the...
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May 17, 2012We just released a new set of veils and I love them all. So how do you choose a veil? Or do you...
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When Disaster Strikes
May 16, 2012"I had plenty of pimples as a kid. One day I fell asleep in the library. When I woke up, a blind...
MORECold and Flu Prevention
May 15, 2012Did you know that this week is National Women's Health Week? The theme for 2012 is "It's Your...
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May 14, 2012Did you know that this week is National Women's Health Week? The theme for 2012 is "It's Your...
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May 13, 2012Celebrations of moms and motherhood are a worldwide phenomenon; many of these can be traced back...
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May 12, 2012I like doing my nails, but I've noticed that after a month or so of painted nails, my nails are...
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May 11, 2012Welcome to our Friday series. Each month we bring you a multi-part blog series centered around one...
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Our Favorites from the Met Gala
May 10, 2012Monday, April 7th, marked the Met Gala. This event put on by Vogue celebrates the annual opening of...
MOREShe said "Yes"
May 9, 2012“My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry...
MORESummer Cocktail Hour Inspiration Board
May 8, 2012During this weekend, the temperature soared up to 90 degrees and it was just the beginning of May!...
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May 7, 2012We’re starting a new series of guest posts by real brides on the second Monday of each month....
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May 5, 2012April showers bring May flowers! But what happens when these flowers make you cry? I remember...
MOREWild Wild West Wedding
May 4, 2012Welcome to our Friday series. Each month we bring you a multi-part blog series centered around one...
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Something Blue
May 3, 2012No doubt you've heard of this rhyme! Blue was thought of the color of purity, and it was fitting...
MOREMay Horoscope
May 2, 2012Wonder what the stars say about your fate this month? Here's the scoop! Each month, we'll bring...
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May 1, 2012Did you know that May Day is an ancient spring holiday in many western countries? One of the...
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Top 5 Celebrity Engagement Rings
April 30, 2012Here in the SimplyBridal office, the girls are constantly getting into friendly discussions about...
MOREThe Rise and Fall of the Suit?
April 28, 2012Of all the non-traditional portraits, my hands down favorite is the shoe portrait. Who knew that...
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April 27, 2012Corsages are lovely and can have so many uses at weddings. They can be used to distinguish honored...
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Love Poem #4: On Marriage
April 26, 2012Did you know that April is National Poetry Month? So every Thursday, we'll bring you some of our...
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April 25, 2012After 2 months of allowing up to 12 of my girlfriends believe that they were all a part of my...
MORERed Carpet Worthy Brows
April 24, 2012Did you know that in Ancient Greece the unibrow was an attractive trait in women and men? So much...
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Should I Hire a Second Shooter?
April 23, 2012So, what's a second shooter? A second shooter helps the primary photographer capture your wedding....
MOREExpecting Bridesmaids: Preparing for the Unexpected
April 21, 2012Just because your best friend has a bun in the oven doesn't mean she can't stand by your side on...
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April 20, 2012To tan or not to tan has been a huge question among my group of friends. One of them did do the...
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Love Poem #3: Sonnet 116
April 19, 2012Did you know that April is National Poetry Month? So every Thursday, we'll bring you some of our...
MOREDestination: Love
April 18, 2012With the SimplyBridal team dedicating last week to all things travel related, I couldn't help but...
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April 17, 2012Smell is one of the most powerful triggers for memory, so it makes sense that to select a special...
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Eyeshadows
April 16, 2012I started on eyeshadow young! I love watching my mother put on her makeup as a kid. I loved the...
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April 13, 2012What's so great about bargain destinations? Not only are they less expensive, but they often have...
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April 12, 2012We're focusing the next three days on honeymoons and destination weddings. Check out our Facebook,...
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April 11, 2012We're focusing the next three days on honeymoons and destination weddings. Check out our Facebook,...
MOREDon't Worry, Be Happy
April 10, 2012I was sitting at a Starbucks in Downtown L.A sipping my coffee waiting for Vivienne, my sister,...
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April 9, 2012If you've been following our Facebook, you know that we're coming out with some new wedding...
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Love Poem #2: One Hundred Love Sonnets: XVII
April 7, 2012Did you know that April is National Poetry Month? So we'll be bringing you some of our favorite...
MOREEngagement Photo Tips
April 6, 2012Why take engagement photos? Often times, they're included in your photographer's wedding package...
MORELove Poem #1: This is for you
April 5, 2012Did you know that April is National Poetry Month? So every Thursday, we'll bring you some of our...
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April 4, 2012Age is a question of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter. ~Leroy "Satchel"...
MOREReal Weddings: Aubrey Smith
April 3, 2012We’re starting a new series of guest posts by real brides on the first Tuesday of each month....
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April 2, 2012Wonder what the stars say about your fate this month? Here's the scoop! On the first Monday of...
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4 Wedding Lessons from Game of Thrones
March 31, 2012Everyone's favorite show about mythical kingdoms, dragons, and warring nobles is coming back this...
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March 30, 2012It seems all the rage in the blogosphere. It first caught my attention on a post by Love My Dress...
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March 29, 2012Last year, Kate Middleton's cathedral length train had brides-to-be swooning. When a bride walks...
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5 Things You Didn't Know About Love
March 28, 2012"Jacqueline," said Katie L .to me early one morning when I danced into the office and started...
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March 27, 2012As anyone in show business can tell you, eyebrows are one of the defining features of the face. A...
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March 26, 2012He's proposed, the question has been popped, the ring proudly displayed on the finger, and you've...
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March 24, 2012Spring is in the air! Although, flirty short bridesmaid dresses commonly comes mind when we think...
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March 23, 2012Not only are patterns hot for bridesmaid dresses, but they're also a wonderful detail to...
MOREChoosing a Bouquet
March 22, 2012Gone are the days of simple rose bouquet. Of course, there's nothing wrong with rose bouquets, but...
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5 Tips for Surviving an Outdoor Spring Wedding
March 21, 2012I attended the first wedding for the spring season last weekend, something I had mixed feelings...
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March 20, 2012I've posting a lot on themed weddings lately, because most weddings do have a theme from...
MORENorth America Honeymoon Destinations
March 19, 2012Have you decided where you want to honeymoon yet? Instead of venturing out and away, here are some...
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Nobel Peace Prize Winners and Wedding Planning
March 16, 2012In honor of National Women's History Month, we're dedicating this week to women empowerment. We're...
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March 15, 2012In honor of National Women's History Month, we're dedicating this week to women empowerment. We're...
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March 14, 2012In honor of National Women’s History Month, we’re dedicating this week to women...
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Spreading Wedding Beauty
March 13, 2012In honor of National Women's History Month, we're dedicating this week to women empowerment. We're...
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March 12, 2012In honor of National Women's History Month, we're dedicating this week to women empowerment. We're...
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March 10, 2012Did you know that most women wear the bras that don't fit? This is a shame, because a bad bra can...
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The Tea Gown
March 9, 2012Now that the ground is finally deciding to warm up, I have tea gowns, also known as the tea-length...
MOREWeddings with Children
March 8, 2012There are many good reasons why children shouldn't be invited to weddings, but sometimes you just...
MORE[ Facebook ] Something Old
March 7, 2012"There is no virtue whatsoever in creating clothing or accessories that are not practical." -...
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Themed Weddings: Superhero Wedding
March 6, 2012Kitschy or classy, superhero themed weddings hold a special place in our hearts. Under the neon...
MOREMarch Horoscopes
March 5, 2012March is a roller coaster month for Aquarius brides with Mercury out of phase in the money zone...
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March 3, 2012For those who love to dress, a black-tie affair might be a squeal worthy event. All the men in...
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5 Tips for a Honeymoon Beach Body
March 2, 2012Imagine you're on a gorgeous beach. Maybe it's Hawaii or the Maldives? Will you be getting well...
MOREThemed Weddings: Downton Abbey
March 1, 2012Have you heard about Downton Abbey? This popular British drama is about an aristocratic family and...
MOREThe Search for the Perfect Dress
February 29, 2012After the official engagement party, sending out of the save the date cards, and the excitement of...
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The Planning Binder
February 28, 2012While every wedding begins with a twinkle in a bride's eye, it comes into being with the help of a...
MOREThe Perfect Shave
February 27, 2012We usually don't think about shaved legs as wedding essentials, but it's one of my favorite things...
MORE4 Red Carpet Looks From the Oscars 2012
February 26, 2012The Oscars are well on their way, but while some people are biting their fingernails wondering...
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Bridesmaids Gift: The Clutch
February 25, 2012I love big purses. The kind that can fit a wallet, a phone, a cardigan, bandaids, a water bottle,...
MOREBridesmaid Color Inspiration
February 24, 2012When picking out the colors for your bridesmaid dresses, you'll want to choose colors that...
MOREWhy You Should Have A Guestbook
February 23, 2012From a guest's perspective, I never know what to write in a guestbook. "Congratulations!" "Best...
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[ Facebook ] Male of Honor
February 22, 2012I'm going to have to be completely honest about something here. I don't have many girlfriends at...
MORECelebrity Wedding Gown Predictions
February 21, 2012Katrina Bowden is best known as the ditzy but lovable Cerie from 30 Rock. She rocked an Amsale...
MOREEngagement Party Drink Ideas
February 20, 2012When shopping for the dinner party, the hardest part for me is always the wine. It's not the...
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February 18, 2012I love dinner parties and have often thought about making more friends for the sole reason of...
MOREQuiz: Are You Stressed?
February 17, 2012We normally associate stress with bad things: too many responsibilities, relationship problems, or...
MOREHow to Contour and Highlight With Makeup
February 16, 2012I first heard about the contouring from my college roommate. Each morning I witnessed a magical...
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The Bridal Detox
February 15, 2012One of the greatest challenges a bride faces when her wedding is approaching, is not the guest...
MOREValentine's Party Winners
February 14, 2012Happy Valentine's Day, everyone! Today, the day that we dedicate to relationships and love, also...
MOREWedding Inspiration from the Grammys
February 13, 2012The ladies on the Grammys red carpet were stunning this year. Our favorites included Adele, Kelly...
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NYC Fashion Week Inspired Makeup
February 11, 2012Fashion Week in New York launched yesterday! The looks ran the gamut of playful (Calenda) to sexy...
MOREShort Girl Tutorial For the Best Dress
February 10, 2012The bridesmaid dresses featured in this post are the scoop neck taffeta dress with sash, floor...
MOREHow to Edit Your Vows
February 9, 2012Here's a secret. Sometimes it takes me forever to go from an idea for a blog post to the finished...
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[ Facebook ] Crazy Love
February 8, 2012I didn't grow up in a very lively household. My father, having served in the Vietnam war, ran the...
MOREHow to Write Your Vows
February 7, 2012With Valentine's Day coming up, love letters are on everyone's minds. The vows -- the...
MOREPost-Wedding Fun
February 6, 2012With Valentine's Day just around the corner, the girls at the SimplyBridal office have been...
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5 Super Bowl-Inspired Wedding Appetizers
February 4, 2012It's the day before the Superbowl and so many of my guy friends are stocking up on chips and dip...
MOREFebruary Horoscopes
February 3, 2012February 2 to 8 will be a stimulating time for you. The tempo of your life will pick up and this...
MORENow You Can Follow SimplyBridal on Pinterest!
February 2, 2012Pinterest is a bride's best friend -- besides the MOH, of course -- when it comes down to planning...
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February 1, 2012"I don't understand why Cupid was chosen to represent Valentine's Day. When I think about romance,...
MORETips for Managing Straight Hair
January 31, 2012All my life, I've dreamed about curly hair. For my sixth grade play, my hair was put in curlers but...
MORELady in Red
January 30, 2012Whether you want to look sizzling for a Valentine's bash or your bachelorette party, plan to wear...
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January 30, 2012We were so excited by the SAG Awards red carpet. Yes, the awards show is amazing -- congrats to...
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January 28, 2012While others may follow the latest trend, you love the timeless look. Drawing from former eras,...
MORENewlywed Roommate Rules
January 27, 2012So, you're back from the honeymoon and it was everything that you imagined it to be! Awesome,...
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The Best Time to Buy
January 26, 2012A few days ago, LifeHacker made a post for the best times to buy things based on when stores need...
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January 25, 2012It really didn’t matter which fairytale my mother read to me, the ‘happily ever...
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January 24, 2012While celebrities and starlets make tight ringlets or soft waves look sexy and gorgeous, all too...
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January 23, 2012In the movie Bride Wars, Anna Hathaway's character is always being stepped on by everyone. Not to...
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January 20, 2012A few of our favorite celebrities are sporting gems on their all-important fingers. Although Evan...
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January 19, 2012Whether you see them or not, a walk down the aisle is not complete without a fabulous pair of...
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January 18, 2012Dedicated to all the ladies who fight the good fight, and to all the boys...because it's about...
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January 17, 2012Whether you're going out for a social occasion or are thinking about your big day, here are ten...
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January 16, 2012Earrings are a no-brainer for brides, but choosing a style that flatters is easier said than done....
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January 13, 2012I've never been a fan of chokers. It seemed the realm of goths and S/M and little old 19th century...
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January 12, 2012Will you be my bridesmaid? Also, known as the other big question. Some brides even go so far as...
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January 11, 2012“There is no way in this whole wide world, I would ever, ever, ever, I mean never, kiss a...
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January 10, 2012Also known as the shit kit or the emergency kit, this is the bride's best friend when Murphy's Law...
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January 9, 2012Road trips are the quintessentially American and see to make up a large percentage of buddy films....
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January 7, 2012Imagine standing in front of a giant saguaro as the golden desert stretches in front and behind...
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January 6, 2012As the office is finishing the last of our Christmas candy canes, we thought about basing this...
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January 5, 2012My home made Christmas presents were such a blast that I just can't help sharing them with you. I...
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January 4, 2012The SimplyBridal girls are forever asking questions to each other in the office. These range from...
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January 3, 2012Soft, white light! It's enough to bring out the inner pyro in every girl. However, before you plan...
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January 2, 2012If you’re married or getting married soon, one thing is for sure, a certain little question...
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January 2, 2012Remain as well as you can especially with others and most especially within relationship. While...
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December 30, 2011We're just a few days shy of the new year, so we thought we'd write an inspiration post revolving...
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December 29, 2011Wedding planning got you pooped but still have a fully booked social calendar? As we round out the...
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December 27, 2011Remember how Windex is toted as a cure all in My Big Fat Greek Wedding? Here are some true folk...
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December 26, 2011Meryl Streep at the age of sixty-two is still gorgeous and elegant... AND on the cover of the...
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December 24, 2011After Kate Middleton wore a lovely sheer cathedral-length veil, veils have once again become the...
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December 23, 2011Perhaps it's because this weekend, the temperatures finally plunged into the thirties, but I can't...
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December 22, 2011Everyone knows that nothing can clear a dance floor as fast as a bad song. After reading several...
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December 21, 2011Our question for the week was to ask the Brides to finish the sentence: “All I want for...
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December 20, 2011If you have large ankles, don’t buy anything with an ankle strap. It will draw attention to...
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December 19, 2011Since the holidays are around the corner, I thought it would be great to share a recipe that...
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December 17, 2011I have a lot of fond memories of my Aunt Alice's rose garden. She was a flower whiz and with just...
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December 16, 2011Love the convenience of the evite, but afraid that it's rude or cheap? Here's our rundown of the...
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December 15, 2011Woohoo! We're so pleased to announce that we have 45 new wedding gowns available. Here is a few of...
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December 15, 2011I hate wearing high heels. I've never gotten into the habit of wearing them and I'm one of those...
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December 14, 2011“For Miranda, the only thing worse than being Charlotte’s 34-year old bridesmaid, was...
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December 13, 2011I'm the type of girl who loves looking at shoes, but am a total disaster when I'm actually wearing...
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December 12, 2011The charm cake is an old Southern tradition. At the bridesmaid luncheon, the bride presented her...
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December 10, 2011When Rachel Bilson served as the maid of honor for her friend Jill Stonerock, she helped design...
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December 9, 2011a) I've been throwing weddings for my stuffed animals since I was five. I've been a bridesmaid a...
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December 8, 2011Imagine if you will the maid of honor wobbles in her stiletto shoes to the mike and after a brief...
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December 6, 2011I went to a wedding a few years ago where the gorgeous bride was dressed in a beautiful white...
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December 5, 2011“…Brown paper packages tied up with string, these are a few of my favorite...
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December 2, 2011Coughs and sniffles have been going around the office, which has sent some of us to scour the web...
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December 1, 2011The tent has come a long way since its humble beginnings. While a wedding tent might make you...
MORESimply Bridal's Healthy Tips
November 30, 2011With Thanksgiving behind us and the Christmas feast ahead, it's easy to get bad habits. For many...
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November 29, 2011Did you know that wedding cake is often priced by slice? It can range as little as a buck a slice...
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Five Tips for a Healthier Wedding
November 25, 2011Like any other major event in your life, weddings cause a far amount of stress. Not only do you...
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November 24, 2011Since it is Thanksgiving weekend, I wanted to continue a bit of a family tradition and ask what...
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November 23, 2011Today’s a crisp, beautiful autumn day. Yesterday, it rained. Autumn brides love to live on...
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November 22, 2011Did you know that you don't have to get "professional" musicians to perform at your wedding? Many...
MORESimply Bridal's Top 5 Dream Getaway Cars
November 21, 2011Today, I grabbed Henry, one of the few guys in the office, and made him give me a list of his top...
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November 18, 2011Did you know the multi-tiered cake is a recent invention? The sugar paste frosting was invented in...
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November 17, 2011A glass of bubbly is the tradition beverage of choice for the toast. The bubbles and fizz have a...
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November 16, 2011Great things are possible in November, but several circumstances can turn into potential...
MORESimply Bridal's Bridal Advice
November 15, 2011Did you know a major source of advice for brides is not from the internet or magazines or even...
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November 14, 2011As a veteran of half a dozen weddings, I know that the wedding dinner is a much anticipated event....
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November 11, 2011Happy Friday! As you gear up to enter the wedded life, we at SimplyBridal would like to let you...
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November 10, 2011Last weekend I donated some books and got a caricature of myself painted by a guy with a mustache...
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November 9, 2011For guests, one of the biggest causes of anxiety is the wedding gift. What does one buy? How much...
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November 8, 2011First thing's first. Etiquette requires that everyone you send a Save-the-Date also requires an...
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November 7, 2011Did you know that although the practice of giving a party to honour the bride-to-be goes back for...
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November 4, 2011It's already become old news; Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries have filed for divorce. Just a few...
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November 3, 2011It's been raining this week and it's put me in the mood for hot chocolate, spiced cider, and other...
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November 2, 2011After three spoonfuls of Nutella, I felt reasonably normal again and that got me started thinking,...
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November 1, 2011We know that wedding planning can be a blast, but it also leave you utterly exhausted. When you...
MORESimply Bridal Love Stories
October 31, 2011Earlier this month we gave away twenty gowns to twenty awesome brides-to-be. We were blown away by...
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October 28, 2011This is part 2 of a multipart series on themed weddings. Click here to read about Twilight themed...
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October 27, 2011In a sort of ultimate move from bridezilla, brides are coming up with more and more creative and...
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October 26, 2011A wedding can be costly. Not just for the couple getting married but for guests too. That is why...
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October 25, 2011Here is the first part of a 2 part blog post on our favorite DIYs. To read part one, please click...
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October 24, 2011Hi Ladies! Fall weather always puts me in a crafty mood. There's something magical with brightly...
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October 21, 2011With Halloween just around the corner, there seems to be a touch of magic in the air! Since little...
MORESeating Charts: Necessary or not?
October 20, 2011When you are planning your wedding, one of the many questions you need to ask yourself is if a...
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October 19, 2011With the popularity of shows like ‘Dancing with the Stars’, a lot of bridal couples have...
MOREDJ vs. Ipod Reception
October 18, 2011After you have decided on a venue, then comes everything that needs to be smoothed out. And your...
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October 17, 2011I love wedding themes, but I totally understand how it can drive people up the wall. A wedding...
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October 14, 2011It has been said that a wedding is not about the bride and groom, but rather the guests. Why else...
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October 13, 2011Traditionally, weddings have three speeches. The first speech is given by the bride's father,...
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October 12, 2011When it comes time to sit down with your partner and compile your guest list, the idea of cutting...
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October 11, 2011Every bride wants to look her best for her wedding. Many of you will make lifestyle changes like...
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October 10, 2011The wedding guest book was once a necessity. Back in the day, everyone who attended a wedding was...
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October 7, 2011The five words “will you be my bridesmaid?” have some jumping for joy, while others...
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October 6, 2011Do you want to pay homage to your ethnic heritage? Or are you just in love with another culture? A...
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October 5, 2011She’s Jewish and he’s Catholic. The priest who is officiating the wedding is an old...
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October 4, 2011Weddings are stressful enough without worrying about someone in need of an EpiPen, but for many,...
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October 3, 2011Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries’ wedding, this past August, was easily one of the most...
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September 30, 2011Some of the coolest accessories today include wielding around an iPad or an iPhone. So, naturally...
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September 29, 2011We are all familiar with our own wedding traditions: the big white wedding dress, something old,...
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September 28, 2011Wedding planning is stressful enough without having everyone that is near and dear, aggravating...
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September 27, 2011Although there are several interpretations of something old, some say, this tradition serves as a...
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September 26, 2011At your wedding venue, there is no rule that you need to decorate using only fresh cut flowers....
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September 23, 2011Many weddings are now taking place in informal, casual settings like the beach, gardens, or your...
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September 22, 2011Something borrowed is supposed to, by proxy, represent the love and happiness from the person whom...
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September 21, 2011Your wedding is supposed to be one of the happiest days of your life, so it is logical that you...
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September 20, 2011Many couples, when planning their wedding, opt for a Saturday bash. It may seem like an obvious...
MORECelebrity Weddings of 2011
September 19, 2011Prince William and Kate Middleton will forever control the celebrity weddings of 2011, but just...
MORETwilight’s Secret Wedding Dress
September 16, 2011Calling all Twilight fans! One of the most highly anticipated movies of the year comes out in...
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September 14, 2011There's this tradition at one of the Oscars after party. In the early hours of the morning, stars...
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September 13, 2011The process of buying your wedding dress can be one of the most rewarding experiences in a...
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September 12, 2011We admit it. Here, at Simply Bridal we are obsessed with weddings. And celebrity weddings are no...
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September 9, 2011This is my personal philosophy, but I believe that there should be visible clues of your...
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September 8, 2011A bird cage veil is a short, single layer of veiling. It was extremely popular in the 1950s and is...
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September 7, 2011One part of the wedding dress shopping experience is getting fabric swatches. Venues that sell...
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Skype Weddings: Broadcast Your Big Day
September 6, 2011Imagine planning the wedding of your dreams only to find out that your father or mother...
MOREDIY Weddings Do's and Don'ts
September 5, 2011Everyone is talking about the do-it-yourself trend. From favors to decor to the wedding dress...
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September 2, 2011For most brides, their wedding day is one of the happiest days of their lives. That is why many...
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September 1, 2011Many brides throw their bridesmaids a tea or luncheon a few days before the wedding to show their...
MORESelecting the Perfect Font for Your Wedding
August 31, 2011Whether you decide to go to a stationer, take letterpress lessons, or print out your...
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August 30, 2011Wedding shows are all the rage. Weddings are so popular that they have taken to invading our...
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August 26, 2011Nowadays your officiant pool is no longer limited to federal judges and local religious officials....
MOREMorning Weddings 101
August 25, 2011Natural lighting is gorgeous. Brunch food is nice as well, but some people never entertain the...
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August 24, 2011Traditionally, the bride and groom will honor their friends by inviting them to stand by their...
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Mason Jars at Your Wedding
August 22, 2011Mason jars are glass jars commonly used for canning pickle and preserves. They come in various...
MORETips For Purchasing Gowns Online
August 19, 2011These days we live on the Internet. Does it surprise you that buying wedding dresses online is now...
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August 18, 2011Whether you’re having a cocktail reception or offering snacks to refuel during the late night...
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The Rehearsal Dinner
August 17, 2011Traditionally, the rehearsal dinner was the mother of the groom's domain. Now, the rehearsal...
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August 16, 2011After the wedding is over, many couples host a brunch the day after. A post wedding brunch is the...
MOREMovers and Shakers
August 15, 2011Dancing can offer a memorable cross-generational experience, or it can be divisive. There are...
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August 12, 2011Brides of 2011 gather! Are you overwhelmed with bridal gown shopping? Don't know where to begin?...
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August 11, 2011Although wedding photography has advanced enough to provide the illusion of flawless skin, you...
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August 10, 2011It's my party and I'll cry if I want to. The chorus from Leslie Gore's 1960s hit song has become...
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Wedding Hair Styles
August 9, 2011Finding the perfect hairstyle can be incredibly time consuming and frustrating, if you don’t...
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August 8, 2011There is nothing sexier than a bride sauntering down the aisle, barefoot in the sand. The bride...
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August 5, 2011Sure, it’s your wedding and you are the star. But don’t end up becoming a bride that...
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Edible Wedding Favors
August 4, 2011Instead of wasting money on silly wedding favors that your guests will never use, why not go the...
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August 3, 2011Some of us spend hours browsing the Internet—on a daily basis. So when it comes time for your...
MORESeasonal Wedding Scents
August 2, 2011Smell is one of the most intense ways to create a memory. Think of your childhood or a special...
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Retro Romance
August 2, 2011Casual and sassy, or elegant and refined, the sweetheart neckline is flattering for many body...
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August 2, 2011Are you an offbeat bride? Then consider incorporating the traditional Japanese art form of paper...
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August 2, 2011The off shoulder neckline describes sleeves that fall below the shoulder. It allows you to show...
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August 1, 2011Wedding attire has been a hotly debated topic over the years. With weddings so diverse these days,...
MORECake Haters Rejoice!
August 1, 2011While beautiful to look at, the traditional wedding cake doesn't always pass the taste test. Part...
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August 1, 2011What the difference between Save-the-Date card, invitation, and wedding announcement? Besides...
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July 29, 2011Your mother’s wedding dress has been stored away all these years—and now, it’s time...
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July 28, 2011A wedding would be a pretty boring affair without guests. They are your friends and family,...
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July 27, 2011Planning your own wedding on top of an already busy schedule is not easy and a lot of us don't...
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July 26, 2011Planning a wedding, especially on a tight budget, can be stressful. Obviously, we all want to find...
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July 25, 2011Summer is one of the most popular seasons for weddings. But warm-weather brides need to consider...
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July 24, 2011It's a few days after the proposal. You're still getting congratulations through text messages,...
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July 23, 2011Alcohol is costly, and there are several factors to consider when ordering it for your reception....
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July 22, 2011A bride, on average, spends anywhere upwards of $1,000 on her wedding dress. That's some serious...
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July 20, 2011Wedding websites have become increasingly popular in the last few years. Classy or campy they are...
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July 19, 2011Kate Moss' taste is impeccable, simple as it is. She can pull off the effortlessly thrown together...
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July 18, 2011You love your pets. They are part of your family, and should be part of your special day. Your...
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July 17, 2011The fun thing about weddings is taking the mundane and turning it into a fresh, inspired idea. For...
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Tune In
July 16, 2011As much as personalization is encouraged for weddings these days, music is one area where you have...
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July 15, 2011Bridal flowers are a visual standout, but the choices are plenty and often pricey. Picking your...
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July 14, 2011The question was popped. And you’ve made the decision to spend the rest of your life with...
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To Veil Or Not To Veil?
July 13, 2011Wedding veils were once considered a must-have bridal accessory. Just ask your grandmother: No...
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July 12, 2011It’s hard enough picking shoes for a first date. Compared to that, choosing bridal footwear...
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July 11, 2011The wedding reception signifies the first event for a pair of newlyweds, and it’s often a...
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Point and Shoot
July 10, 2011We know. Everyone has a digital camera these days and photography is a hobby that many enjoy. Of...
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July 9, 2011These days, brides and grooms are customizing weddings to suit their interests and needs....
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July 8, 2011Weddings are full of traditions and expectations. They’re also filled with opportunities for...
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July 7, 2011Eco-consciousness is no longer a mere trend for the hippies at heart. Rather, it’s a...
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July 6, 2011Crafty brides know the secret to a thrifty, fun wedding: They tackle the small details themselves....
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July 5, 2011The bridesmaid has a host of important duties. Some plan your bachelorette party. Others provide...
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April 26, 2011From the moment you slip your engagement ring on your finger to the moment you and your husband...
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April 26, 2011Traditionally, the first dance is a slow dance. This may allow you to talk to your spouse at...
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April 12, 2011In the weeks leading up to the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton, some newspaper...
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