(photo: Edmonton Journal) If you are about to mail your wedding invitations or perhaps waiting for those rsvps to return in your mailbox, the current postal strike definitely isn’t making things easy.  Although, Edmonton delivery is not affected yet, it may be.  With our fingers crossed it may not affect us at all, and if [...]

If you love Badgley Mischka then you’ll be super excited to hear that you’re invited to watch their Fall 2011 fashion show.  When and where you ask??  February 15th at 10 am EST you can view all their head-turning designs LIVE on the Badgley Mischka facebook page.  I’ll be glued, will you?

Leading up to the big day comes smaller celebrations – engagement parties, bridal showers, rehearsal dinners – in honour of the bride and groom.  If you’re looking for the perfect dress for such an event – try Modcloth.  They have a wide selection of dresses to fit every bride’s style.  Here are a few of [...]

Are you going to have the traditional guest book?  You know the one…. it says guests on the front, comes with a feather pen.  Its easy, non time consuming and always looks pretty.  Seems like most couples try to steer in different directions these days, here are some other guest book ideas:   Photo book.  [...]

Nowadays most couples try to be creative on how they call their guests to the buffet table.  It used to be that the DJ or emcee would just call table numbers.  Guests would impatiently wait for their number to be called, and normally you hear loud sighs or the last table called would let out [...]

This past weekend I attended a wedding, as a guest, not a wedding planner and boy did I wish they had hired one! Didn’t have to be me, but someone, preferably certified!  Yikes! Is all I can say.  I sat at one of the tables further to the back of the small reception and boy [...]

Most brides now decide to wear an Ivory dress over a White dress…  But who can tell the difference? Ivory dresses seem to match most skin tones better, making the bride shine even more, and why shouldn’t she! J But don’t forget the little details.  If you wear an ivory dress make sure to compensate [...]

One of the first questions you should ask any wedding planner is if they are certified.  Wedding Planner Institute of Canada (WPIC) Certified Wedding Planners are held to higher standards than your “regular” planner. We’re certified by WPIC and with that we must abide by a code of ethics.  If we don’t we can be stripped of our Certification [...]

Why should a bride and groom hire a wedding planner? There is a myth floating around that wedding planners are not affordable for the working-class couples.  A long time ago, only the elite society had access to wedding planners.  Today, wedding planners are very common and are hired by celebrities as well as everyday working [...]