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Brides Making Mistakes

  • Post date September 17, 2012

The question I hear most from new and potential clients is how to avoid making mistakes in planning their wedding. Obviously this question is loaded with lots of answers depending on what part of the process you are talking about. If I were to generalize I would say that they should hire a planner to […]

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Ask Donnie – Breakfast Reception???

  • Post date September 10, 2012

  Dear Fallon, Thanks for your question. It is a good idea to address the type of food served in order to positively affect your budget. We have often done an early reception for this very reason. My suggestion is that you call it “BRUNCH” rather than “BREAKFAST”. This allows you to offer some items […]

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Your Own Personal Assistant

  • Post date September 6, 2012

Have you ever wondered what a celebrity’s personal assistant does? Do they answer phones, scrub dishes, run errands? All of the above and more! I am so happy to announce my very good friend Rendee Bullard has launched a new company that can provide you with your own personal assistant for an hour, a day […]

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Barbecue Anyone?

  • Post date August 30, 2012

Through my service as a wedding planner, it is my hope that I have been a blessing to those that I have worked with, played with, laughed with and perhaps even cried with.  As Labor Day is fast approaching and celebration fever permeates the air, I wanted to arm you with my certified delicious homemade […]

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You Know You Are a Bridezilla If…..

  • Post date August 23, 2012

You no longer have fingerprints on your thumb and middle finger from snapping at everyone! You have fired more than one of your bridesmaids. Your floral designer has a video camera recording your follow-up meeting! You drive across town to get the 85 cents you were short changed at the wedding supply store. Your flower […]

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Wedding Day Emergency Kit!

  • Post date August 17, 2012

Have you ever wondered what might happen if your blood sugar bottomed out due to the stress of the wedding day?  What about if you broke a nail, or your shoe heel, or even the zipper on your gown? It happens. Weddings and “Murphy’s Law” are synonymous and must be considered carefully when preparing for […]

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Brides of North Texas Fall Winter 2012 Tabletop

  • Post date August 3, 2012

We are so excited to be a part of the fall and winter 2012 edition of Brides of North Texas and their tabletop pages. For this issue we used the theme “Fire and Ice”. I have to admit that we were inspired by ABC’s incredible drama “Revenge” and the Fire and Ice engagement party they […]

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Be Our Guest Be Our Guest… Put Our Patience to the Test!

  • Post date August 2, 2012

First published in the Texas Wedding Guide in Donnie’s Blog entitled “Is it Just ME?” Photo courtesy of “The Our Wedding Day Blog” There are so many things to deal with in planning your wedding. The flowers, the band, the food, the gown….the list goes on and on. What you probably never gave much thought […]

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Unveiled

  • Post date July 31, 2012

Image via: Pinterest.com A bride’s best accessory….a gorgeous veil of course! A veil, any length, is what transforms you into a bride! I accompany my brides when they try on wedding gowns and I must say that when they put on the gowns they feel like a beautiful WOMAN but once the veil is added […]

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ALL ABOARD THE CRAZY TRAIN: Seven Emotional Stages of Wedding Planning For Brides

  • Post date June 20, 2012

As seen in the Texas Wedding Guide Hold on to your veil ladies, it’s going to be a bumpy ride! Bliss Oh my God…. It actually happened. You got the ring. You got the guy. Spinsters beware… You are no longer destined to belong to their club. You are on your way to becoming Mrs. […]


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