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Destination Wedding: Colombia- First Weekend Marathon
February 15th, 2009 by     

My dear bridal buds I have been a little bit missing in action because of all my wedding planning. It’s been 8 months since the proposal and my wedding is only 3 and a half months away!

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Our wedding will take place in Cartagena, Colombia and even though I had decided this over 4 months ago, I actually hadn’t visited since 2007. My wedding planner has been very patient with me, answering my 1 million questions over the phone and email, but she kept telling me to relax and just make a weekend trip there to do all the planning and wrap everything up.

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Wedding Themes: Tacky or Trendy?
December 3rd, 2008 by     

I’m sure when you read the words ‘Wedding Theme’, a shiver went down your spine.

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It’s true that a wedding theme can go horribly and hilariously wrong, but with some careful planning and restraint, it can transform your wedding into a chic and original event. My guests probably couldn’t pinpoint the theme to my wedding, but they noticed that the whole event was somehow tied together.

My wedding, like the photo above, was a Spanish themed event. But to avoid something tacky and over the top, I portrayed my theme with a few choice details: fans and flowers.

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Photos by Michael Hawk Photography

By restraining my theme to these elements and incorporating them throughout my wedding, I subtly tied my wedding together into a single cohesive event.

What themes have you considered for your wedding?