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Food and beverages will probably swallow up the lion's share of your wedding budget. Here, clever ideas on how to eat, drink-and save money. Wedding Cocktail Hour 1. Hand pass pricier appetizers, like shrimp, scallops or other seafood items, rather than setting them out for guests to serve themselves.
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Your goal is to develop a good working relationship with all your vendors-whether it's your venue representative, your florist, your caterer or your photographer-so that you can get what you really want at the best possible price. Now that's how to guarantee bliss!
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In all the fairy tales-not to mention all the movies and all the TV shows-brides-to-be are unequivocally happy. But most women experience premarital worries and woes as they navigate the tricky transition from single life to married life.
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"Perfect, on-time weddings only happen in movies and soap operas," says Terrica R. Skaggs, a wedding and event designer in Jekyll Island, Georgia. "Pastors are late, tents break, people have tantrums, limos get lost." The solution: Be prepared by building in enough cushion time to ensure that your day flows flawlessly."
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As the date for your wedding draws near, you and your fiance will find yourselves the subjects of a whirlwind of parties. Some you will host, but for most you two will be the guests of honor, which means you get to pretty much relax and enjoy the festivities.
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We love our readers and the great ideas you regularly share on our Planning Budgeting Board. Check out what some of you are doing right now to save up for the big day.
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Going to a destination spa is part of the indulgent honeymoon experience. The spa experience is soothing, relaxing and a good activity for newlyweds. Spa services range from body wraps to couple massages. Read on for access to spas and start planning your getaway.
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Seamless high-waisted bike shorts from Soma Intimates offer an ideal way to take control of tummy, tush and thighs, for a smooth, sensuous look. Starting under the bust and finishing just above the knee, they'll tame bulges for allover confidence. Gown by Watters Brides.
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Here's a sampling of the latest and greatest hotels, restaurants and sites in Mexico. This charming country offers an ever-changing menu of beautiful resorts, amazing cultural attractions, unbeatable restaurants and special romantic encounters. There are numerous ways to while away a honeymoon south of the border. Here are six of our absolute favorites. 1. Baja Elegance Baja's newest destination...
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Planning a wedding gets stressful. Don’t do it yourself. Find a wedding planner who will coordinate the wedding event with you including wedding reception, catering wedding, wedding cake, wedding flowers, wedding decorations, and wedding invitations.
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