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A surprise marriage proposal during a romantic hot air balloon ride that boasted beautiful weather and a breathtaking view of Ohio in the fall – what could go wrong? (Well, probably a lot of things). But in this case, an otherwise flawlessly executed proposal was ruined when the groom-to-be accidentally lost the ring. CBS news reports that pastor James Ng had the engagement ring... (more)

Planning a wedding can become overwhelming. When you want every detail of the big day to be perfect, each decision can seem pivotal. Earlier this week OneWed.com revealed that they will be offering a new tool for brides, which will help streamline the wedding planning process: the wedding vendor MatchMake system.The new feature will allow brides and wedding planners to coordinate and... (more)

Most brides hope that they'll treasure their wedding pictures forever. Picking a photographer is an important item on any bride's wedding checklist - the photos of the big day should allow couples to easily recall the most beautiful moments of their ceremony and reception. But what happens when the pictures are not exactly what you expected?According to MYFOX news, Sara Bostwick, a... (more)

Wedding experts have noted that white bouquets have been a popular choice among celebrities this season. Khloe Kardashian released her wedding pictures today and it seems like she was one of the latest brides to carry an all-white bridal bouquet down the aisle. Sisters Kourtney and Kim, who were bridesmaids, also sported elegant white floral arrangements.Ivanka Trump was another star... (more)

Eco-friendly weddings are continuing to capture the imagination of couples who want to minimize their impact on the environment - and a new online course is aimed at getting planners up-to-speed on all the latest green wedding options.The Green Wedding Planning Certification, offered by the Wedding Planning Institute, is a four-week online course for professional planners taught by... (more)

Just when you thought that reality television had exhausted all possible angles on wedding planning, TLC is launching some more programs that explore everything from Las Vegas weddings to cheap options for saying "I do."According to Variety, new competition-based show Battle of the Wedding Planners is set to debut on November 13, featuring three professionals competing to create the... (more)

Mild obsession - so many brides have been there. Maybe it's the process of shopping for wedding dresses, or maybe it's coming up with the perfect playlist for the reception. It can be only too easy to get fixated on a certain aspect of wedding planning! For The Office's Jenna Fischer, it's invitations. In an interview with talk show host Bonnie Hunt, Fischer describes how she... (more)

Every Halloween brings a slew of creepy, dark, gothic and downright wacky wedding planning ideas from couples who want something different from their nuptials.This year was no exception - for example, the Chicago Tribune reported on a zombie-style wedding that took place in Evansville, Illinois, on Halloween.Kenna Sims and Steve Williams said their vows in an old funeral home that... (more)

Has the era of the recessionista bride come to an end? Is "splurge" really the new "save"? Over the past year or so, many engaged couples have been cutting back on expenses related to wedding planning - but a new report suggests spending could be edging up once again.The Wedding Report's Q3 market research findings - based on a survey of brides, grooms and wedding vendors - show a... (more)

If you remember the ultra-secret wedding planning that took place when Beyonce and Jay-Z tied the knot in April 2008, you may be surprised that the groom wants to play a more public role at future nuptials.But, according to BANG Showbiz, the rapper's desire is sincere. Multimillionaire superstar Jay-Z wants to be a wedding DJ.He told the entertainment news agency he wants to try his... (more)