Monthly archives:January 2013
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- Joby Nails sells a nail stickers and decals online, starting at $2.99, with free shipping every day. You can find tiny bling, pearls, flower decals, peacock feathers, hearts, snowflakes, and much more. This is one DIY detail that won’t break the bank (and you might just end up buying more nail stickers for the honeym[...]
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- Response cards (RSVPs) play a critical roll in planning your wedding because they give you an accurate count on how many people will attend. Not every guest you invite will be able to come to your wedding, but you have to make plans to accommodate the number you invite. It used to be customary for someone to receive yo[...]
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What You Should Buy and What You Should Avoid Online
As any bride who’s dipped her toes into nuptial planning waters knows, add the word “wedding” onto any kind of shopping trip and suddenly it’s like the world thinks you’re made of money. Those satin wedding shoes? Prepare to pay 200% more than you would for a regula[...]
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Hey y'all! The downloads area is now up and running again. Thanks for your patience while we worked out some bugs in the new setup!
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Winter, Spring, Summer or maybe Fall?
Friday, Saturday or perhaps Sunday? So many decisions!
Here at DIY Bride we're always happy to help when it comes to making budget friendly decisions. When it comes to choosing a wedding date, some considerations should be made, and this is especially true if you're worryin[...]
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- This summer Midwest wedding has the sweetest little details, you can't help but smile when you're browsing through the gallery! It's vintage and rustic and modern all rolled together - and it totally works. I love their underlying bird theme - from the logo on the napkins to the bird nest ring "pillow" to the bird ca[...]
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- Hi, my name is Jessica and I have a "pinning" problem. Since the day I signed up for Pinterest, I have been creating boards and pinning like crazy. I was asked to try out a new site that was similar to Pinterest, but catered to weddings exclusively. The site is lover.ly and all I can say is THANK GOODNESS this was not [...]
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For all of you sending out save-the-dates and invitations this year: heads up! The US Postal Service has raised rates for most mail classes as of January 27.
Here's what to expect for First Class Mail:
Letters (1oz.) — 1-cent increase to 46 cents
Letters additional ounces — unchanged at 20 cents
Letters to a[...]
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- When I first breathed word of my engagement, my piggy bank cowered behind a pair of shoes I had never worn and shook with terror. It knew very well that budgeting for a wedding is no easy task. There are hundreds of details to think of – the venue, food, drinks, place card holders, and so on.
More alarmingly, newly [...]
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Hi y'all! We are aware there's a problem with our downloads area. We're working on getting it back up ASAP.
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- Heads up if you're thinking of renewing your vows! Ripley's Believe It or Not! is hosting a HUGE and FREE vow renewal that will be happening on February 10th,2013.
"Last year, nearly 700 couples from seven countries around the world re-joined each other in holy matrimony in a multilingual wedding vow renewal cere[...]
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- Booking any major vacation can be stressful, but booking your honeymoon can be even more so because it's the beginning of your new life together. To book the honeymoon of your dreams with the least amount of stress, follow these 10 tips:
1. Relax your expectations
Yes, your honeymoon is supposed to be s[...]
