Archive for November, 2009
2 responses - Posted 11.30.09
A lot of wedding planning stress stems from finding the “right” foods and drinks — among everything else. All of it relates to budgeting, passions, and tastebuds. In honor of Thanksgiving, I thought this would be a great time to roundup all the… Read more
no responses - Posted 11.28.09
As always, we love getting questions from readers. Here’s the latest reader question: My fiance and I are trying to buy champagne for our wedding toast. Most of them are so expensive, though. Is it too cheap of us to get sparkling wine instead?… Read more
no responses - Posted 11.25.09
A friend of mine is going to a wedding this weekend — Thanksgiving weekend! It sounded really odd to me at first, but then I started thinking about all the great things that a Thanksgiving wedding weekend could have! So if you are contemplating… Read more
2 responses - Posted 11.23.09
A friend of mine got married, um, well over a year ago and she’s just now trying to figure out how to go about changing her name. She has chosen to add on her husband’s last name to her name, but with no hyphen. I have a few friends who have chosen… Read more
no responses - Posted 11.20.09
Here’s the monthly guest post from Wishpot! Thanks so much for this great advice! This month Wishpot brings you creative and new ways to accessorize your wedding dress. As if finding a wedding dress isn’t hard enough, these days finding the perfect… Read more
no responses - Posted 11.18.09
I realized that it’s been over a year since my last post on wedding cake toppers and since then, I’ve seen so many more amazing toppers, I think it’s worth checkin ‘em out again! This is one of my favorites, which I used in another post… They’re… Read more
no responses - Posted 11.16.09
My fiance and I are doing a destination wedding in Cabo- SO EXCITED. BUT one issue- it will NOT be a civil ceremony, meaning it wont be legal. SO, we have to also set a court date as our “legal date” which we plan to do right before we leave (3… Read more
1 response - Posted 11.13.09
I have a question regarding “plus ones”. I received a RSVP card that allows space for only the invited (“M____ accepts/declines”). However, when I looked at their wedding website, it noted that we are free to bring a guest. I feel… Read more
no responses - Posted 11.11.09
We just received this engagement story from Sara. It’s so sweet, we wanted to share the whole thing. Please enjoy! And feel free to share YOUR engagement story by emailing me at natasha@theweddinglens.com. “I first met Robby through mutual friends… Read more
no responses - Posted 11.09.09
This reader question applies for a bit after the wedding, but I think a lot of people struggle with this issue on both sides. Here’s the question: My wife and I got married last year and we just celebrated our first anniversary. We were really… Read more







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