When weddings do not go as planned

Wedding planning is something that is very time-consuming. It could take years and some may argue they have been planning it since they can remember. However, that special day does not always go as planned for some couples. According to the Burnsville Patch, the wedding venue that was supposed to host Rachel Gonzales and Adam […]

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Roles are changing in the wedding party

It seems as though a number of couples are choosing to forgo tradition in favor of what they really want. For example, some women are serving as best man and vice versa. This is so those who are near and dear to the happy couple will be involved in the ceremony no matter what roles […]

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Surprise 4th of July Wedding

It was the annual 4th of July parade in Audubon, New Jersey, and the leading car stopped in front of a resident’s home, much to the woman’s surprise. The mayor, who got out of the car, walked up to engaged Rebecca Spurlock, and asked if she was ready to get married, according to Courier Post […]

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So Long Brides, Here Come the ‘Groomzillas’ – ABC News

I found this article below interesting. What do you think? Have you heard of more men that are stepping up to the plate when it comes to planning a wedding? So Long Brides, Here Come the ‘Groomzillas’ – ABC News.

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Wedding Reception Trends: Performance Stations

Given our nation’s current love affair with television chefs and all things cooking, performance stations have replaced traditional buffets as a major reception culinary trend in most markets. Guests love the action of live chef preparation and you will love the variety of cuisines and ability to showcase themes within the food you choose to serve […]

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Extreme Wedding Proposals

Some grooms go all out when they pop the big question. This morning while getting ready for work, I was watching Good Morning America and one there featured stories was Extreme Wedding Proposals. It was a competition that people were able to submit their ideas and the winner had their proposal aired on this popular morning show. […]

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A Costco Bride

Weddings aren’t cheap, we all know that. According to The Wedding Report the average wedding in 2010 cost $24,066 (USA). That is a big chunk of change! In this economy shoppers have become more conscious of deals and bargains. On way to wed on a budget is buying discounted wedding dress at… Costco. Yes I […]

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Wedding Shoes for a cause

Being a graduate student at the University Of New Mexico, Anderson School of Management  I get to hear about a lot of interesting companies. This past semester a group in one of my classes did a presentation on the company known as TOM’s. They are a shoe company that donates a pair of new shoes […]

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Wedding food trends in 2011

One of the most important parts of wedding planning is deciding on the food you’re going to serve. From the hors-d’oeuvres to the dinner to the wedding cake, picking food that’s unique, delicious and satisfying can be quite the task. Wedding planner Josh Gurvitz of Indianapolis recently spoke to the Indianapolis Star about the trends […]

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Wedding decorations a focus in 2011

Brides-to-be are notorious for wanting everything to be perfect on their wedding days, from the napkins to the band to the place settings. But if there’s one thing brides will be focusing on in 2011, it might be the sweeter side of their nuptials – their cakes. “Blame it on the popularity of ‘Top Chef: […]

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