Archive for January, 2009

Crazy About Chandeliers

Chandelier Brushes from scrapNfonts

2008 was definitely the Year of the Chandelier as the hot design motif. I'm happy to say that it's still going strong in these early days of 2009 and am pretty confident we'll be seeing the chandelier love in weddings for some time to come. scrapNfonts just released this set of chandelier brushes (.abr) that comes ...


Khris' Availability: BabyWatch 2009

Hey Everyone, I wanted to give fair warning about my availability in the near future. I'm now in my 9th month of pregnancy! While I have some time before the official due date, diyBaby has been showing signs of an early arrival. He could be here in a few days or a few weeks. His debut will, ...


Product Review: Scor-Pal

Scor-Pal

Product: Scor-Pal Price: $39.95 What It Does: The Scor-Pal is a heavy 12-inch x 12-inch plastic board with premeasured indentations on its surface. Users place cardstock on the board and use a bone folder (included) to press score lines into the cardstock. Every line comes out perfectly straight and crisp every single time. The premeasured lines make ...


Contest: David's Bridal 'Dress Your Wedding'

David

Hi Everyone! David's Bridal has announced their 'Dress Your Wedding Contest'. It's a chance to win a $5,000 gift certificate to David's Bridal, a virtual consultation from a David’s Bridal style expert, and an opportunity to blog about their experience on davidsbridal.com. David’s Bridal has just launched a fun and interactive online contest around its ‘Dress Your ...


The Art of Negotiating, Part 2

[Part 1 of the Negotiating Series] In the first part of the series, I talked about how attitude will affect your negotiation process. For both sides of the negotiation table a positive attitude and willingness to listen to each other will go a long way in coming up with a mutually satisfying agreement. Today I'll be discussing ...


Real Simple Weddings Mag at C & B

Real Simple Weddings

The great talents at Real Simple magazine has just made their 2009 weddings magazine available exclusively at Crate & Barrel stores and online. A little heads up: it costs $13.95 (not including shipping if you order online). The 2008 version was beautifully done and had a lot of great advice and ideas. If you're a fan ...


Fears. What're Yours?

The jitters. Anxieties. Worries. Everyone goes through times of concern during the planning process.  What are YOUR worst wedding fears? Let's talk about it! posted: me. for kc.


Pink Initiative Raffle

Pink Initiative Raffle

Here's an opportunity for you to win $5,000 worth of wedding photography and help out a wonderful cause: "I am writing on behalf of Pink Initiative, a non-profit organization comprised of wedding industry professionals and private donors dedicated to funding awareness, outreach, education and research for breast cancer.  Emilie Sommer, the founder of Pink Initiative ...


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