Archive for May, 2007
Pros & Cons of iPod DJs
Are you considering ditching the DJ and using an iPod as your sole source of music entertainment at your reception? You're not alone! iPod weddings are being more and more popular amongst the tech set, but is it for you? Here's a list of pros and cons to help you determine if using your trusty pod ...
Is an iPod Wedding For You?
When my husband and I got married waaay back in October 2000, we didn't have live music or a DJ. Instead we opted to burn our own CDs (this was pre-iPod) and, with the help of a trusted friend, played them throughout the reception. It was awesome and we'd do it again in a heartbeat. With ...
Photo Clip / Seating Card Holders
Most seating card holders leave me pretty uninspired. http://www.curbly.com/DIY-Maven/posts/1071-How-To-Make-Roach-Clip-Memo-Picture-Clips
2007 Toilet Paper Dress Contest
It's time to whip out your favorite brand of toilet paper! CheapChicWeddings.com is hosting their annual Toilet Paper Wedding Gown contest. The contest runs from May 1 - June 15. The winning prize is $500 bucks. That's a lot of 2-ply quilted TP love. Remember my favorite from last year? (It came in 2nd. She ...
Epicurious, How I Love Thee
If you're considering going DIY on any of your catering or baking items, you must visit Epicurious.com. Not only do they have incredibly yummy recipes for, oh, EVERYTHING, they have a section devoted to weddings . Featuring everything from tips and ideas for showers to easy-to-follow video tutorials, this is a must-visit spot on ...
Reminder: US Postage Increases Today
For all of our US residents, the postage rates increase (and decrease) today. Some of the rules are also changing, so head's up! The standard first class letter rate is going from $0.39 to $0.41 for less than 2 ounces. Every additional ounce is $0.17. (Most pocketfold and invites with a lot of inclusions fall into ...
Book Sneak Peek
Hiya DIYers, I got my first look at the cover of my first DIY Bride book today. Wanna peek? The DIY Bride: 40 Fun Projects For Your Ultimate One-of-a-Kind Wedding is available as a pre-order on Amazon.Com . (I understand it'll be shipping in early-January.)
Where To Find Fonts
Finding quality font sites can be a bit of a challenge. A google search yields only a mere 63,000,000 results for free fonts and 1.8 million commercial font sites. How do you know where to go? This quick guide gives a quick rundown of the online font world. Downloader Beware The sea of free fonts sites ...
DIY Wedding Maps From WeddingMapper
Oh, happy day! For any of you wanting to create your own wedding maps to include in your STDs or invites, there's a new service that let's you create custom maps online. For free*. Isn't that the coolest?! Check out WeddingMapper.Com for the details and to try it out for yourselves. *There is ...
Isaac Mizrahi Bridal For Target
Isaac Mizrahi is launching his own bridal collection this month, exclusively at - and designed for - Target.Com . The collection consists of 8 wedding gowns available in white, ivory and black in size 2 - 16, possibly to size 18. (Haven't been able to confirm that yet.) The prices for all ...
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