You don't have to spend a fortune on a dress for your wedding day. With many brides spending thousands of dollars on their gowns, it's easy to see how you may think you do. Here are tips to find an inexpensive wedding dress: The first step to finding a perfect dress is trying on lots of dresses to find the style that will look the best on you. So, start by trying on lots of dresses at a local bridal dress shop. Find a style, cut and color of wedding dress that you love. The main reason for

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Helen asks… Does anyone remember a wedding planning show...? ...from YEARS ago - like maybe 15 - before all the wedding planning shows today - that followed the planning of a family in South Philadelphia (sweet girl, wacky mother) and one in Greenwich, CT (snotty daughter)?? I think it was hosted by Delta Burke. Trying so hard to remember the name. Thanks! Kennly answers: I think it was called The Big Day Ruth asks… I'm looking for a

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Lisa asks… Candy Wedding Favors? Where can I find AfterDinner/Butter mints in bulk? My sister in law is getting married soon and we were in search of Richardson mints to fill some tulle bags we bought. When I got married, they had them at Sam's Club, but they no longer carry them. Does anyone know anywhere I can find some sort of After Dinner, Butter, or other type of yummy mints to fill the favor bags? Or... do you have other ideas for candy favors that would be really cute

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Mandy asks… How can i plan an inexpensive wedding in four months??? We were originally planning a wedding date but have moved it up. FOUR months to plan a wedding and not alot of cash to work with(we moved the date to the last weekend in Oct 07) refuse to go to the justice of the peace, its just not the same! I really would like to have a small gathering of family and friends. CAN ANYONE WHO HAS BEEN MARRIED OR HELPED IN PLANNING A FRUGAL, INEXPENSIVE WEDDING PLEASE OFFER

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I wanted to talk about something fun this time around. Paper!! That's right: Wedding Stationery! Imagine the first time you got a wedding invitation: the excitement, the beauty, the care put into the invitation to invite you to the grandest of events: a wedding! Now it is your turn: you have so many fun things to plan for: the save the date card, wedding invites, the program, table cards, maybe note cards you can design to have people write on and give you as keepsakes, and

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Okay ...wedding cake toppers is the topic of this article. Wedding cakes serve two very important functions: look good, and taste good. I've talked about this at length on my blog and articles already. Not to mention this falls into the "Cheap Wedding Cakes" budget. And now we come to the fun part of setting a mood and setting a personality: the wedding cake topper! First, I need to rant: you can get very cheap awful looking wedding cake toppers for $10. Some of the nicer ones:

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For planning a wedding, choosing your vendors is quite an important aspect of wedding planning. Not only does this work with your wedding planning budget but your vendors can also help you have a great day There are many elements that comprise a successful ceremony. Wedding Vendors can definitely help you make your wedding day as smooth as possible with their professional behavior. Here is a checklist of wedding vendors for you: Wedding Cake. The cake is a memorable centerpiece

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Love poems are a great addition to wedding vows, wedding toasts, and any other part of the wedding where someone is on the microphone. Here are some of your questions and answers. Lisa asks… Which is the best web to submit love poems? Which are the most popular websites other than the ones listed below where I can sign up and submit love poems? http://www.best-love-poems.com/ http://www.bestlovepoems.net/ Kennly answers: www.wildpoetryforum.com free

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Wedding Planning is a must for small or big weddings - don't be fooled. Wedding planning is one of the most interesting things you may ever do as a bride as you must coordinate thousands of dollars, many vendors, hundreds of guests, all into one day of fun and celebration. Here are a few things to consider right away: What's the size of your wedding? Consider if you are having a large wedding or small wedding. Many wedding costs are on a "per-head" basis when it comes to

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  Mandy asks… looking for pattern for bridal gown with pleat in back w/differnt color in the pleat...strapless?   Kennly answers: http://www.davidsbridal.com/bridal_gowns_detail.jsp?stid=2839&prodgroup=10 eh not strapless but pretty http://www.davidsbridal.com/bridal_gowns_detail.jsp?stid=2827&prodgroup=10 http://www.davidsbridal.com/bridal_gowns_detail.jsp?stid=2973&prodgroup=10 they make realy pretty vails 2 that

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