Though I’ve proclaimed it here before, I have a slavish devotion to Etsy. (But, really, who doesn’t?) It is a wonderland of handcrafted goodness. It’s sellers are among the most crafty, creative, and talented group of people on this planet.
When the fine folks at Etsy asked me to participate in their Handmade Weddings feature I [...]

Set your TiVos, VCRs, or just cuddle up in front of the TV tomorrow morning. Martha Stewart is showing a special wedding episode this Friday, January 18. (Check local listings for exact show times in your area.)
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Kings of glamour, Badgley Mischka, are showcasing their gorgeous gowns for brides and maids.
Learn how to select the perfect [...]

Oh my, oh my. Real Simple, one of my favorite magazines in the whole wide world, has introduced a wedding magazine!
Preview copies of Real Simple weddings are available, beginning today, at Crate and Barrel stores (both brick ‘n’ mortar and online). I’ll be picking up a copy tomorrow.

The deets from C & B:
Planning a wedding [...]

Oh my, oh my! Preston Bailey, High Priest of Wedding Goodness, has launched his very own blog. I am so excited about this, I can’t stand it.
A big thanks to Weddingbee for getting the word out. {hi, bees!}

I’ve mentioned my slavish devotion to Martha before, right? I really love MS Living. I think Blueprint is becoming something wonderful. I though MS Kids was awesome and it was taken away far too soon. The MS line of craft products is a favorite. And then there’s Martha Stewart Weddings…
I love - and I do [...]

A few weeks ago, Lindsey, emailed me with an introduction to and preview of a new site she’s a part of by the name of BrideORama. I am excited to share the site with you today, now that it’s officially been launched and made available to the public.
BrideORamais web tv for the bridal community. [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

The USPS is increasing postage rates effective May 14, 2007. (Not 2008 as I had earlier typed.) If you have invites or STDs that need to go out before the change, get thee to a post office straight away.
1st Class mail will increase to $0.41 for the first ounce. In an odd move by the [...]