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Flower Girls and Ring Bearers: Give Them a Gift You’ll Both Enjoy

March 17th, 2009, by Azure

You’ve probably given some thought to your bridesmaids’ gifts, or at least put it on your list of things to think about, but what about your littlest attendants? Do yourself a favor, get them a dual-purpose gift, something they’ll love and something to keep them busy at your reception. This is especially important if they’ll be the only kids at your wedding. I love Land of Nod’s “I’m not bored anymore art jar.” It has everything you need to keep a child busy at an...

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Hostess with the Mostess: Black & White Inspiration

March 17th, 2009, by Azure

About Hostess with the Mostess During my time at The Special Event 2009 in San Diego back in January, I attended the “Wedding Lunch”, and was beyond inspired! With 16 different Black & White table looks throughout the room, all designed by different companies, there was always something new to discover. Seeing such creativity and over-the-top glamour really got my wheels spinning! Just as Bubbly Bride said in her “I Thought Black Was For Funerals?” Savvy Scoop post, black...

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It’s A Jaime Thing: Born For Brides…

March 17th, 2009, by Azure

About It's A Jaime Thing ...Shoes For Your Something Blue Green! Modern brides today are reinventing tradition. So why not turn that "something blue" into "something green" instead? By green, I mean smart and eco-friendly- like these adorable, ever comfortable bridal shoes by Born! "Handsewn constructions require fewer adhesives and cements and fewer internal components, creating footwear that is more organic, naturally. Børn Footwear is handcrafted by skilled artisans, not by...

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Spread the luck and spread the love.

March 17th, 2009, by Azure

Happy St. Patrick's Day! We think you deserve a little luck at your wedding whether you're Irish or not. Here are a few fun superstitions to liven up your ceremony. As you may know, you can draw good fortune by complementing your something old, something new, something, borrowed, and something blue with a lucky sixpence in your shoe. Sixpences are thought to be lucky in general, but worn down the aisle in your left shoe is where they really shine. You can find sixpences embedded...

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good luck charms, just for fun, superstition, Celebrity Weddings




Help your wedding guests get lucky.

March 17th, 2009, by Azure

...Lucky in love, that is. These dice-shaped wedding favor boxes from American Bridal are just the thing for letting a little bit of your good karma rub off on your friends. They come in sets of 24, are easy to assemble, and are just the right size to fill with sweets. And if they encourage your guests to roll the dice, well, so much the better...

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