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To Buffet or Not to Buffet: Food at the Wedding Reception

I just came back from a weekend at a beautiful wedding where the couple chose to have a buffet dinner at the wedding reception. In between bites, our table talked about great it was that we got to taste everything. It occurred to me that this must be something that couples struggle with: whether to ... read more »

Wedding Etiquette: Last minute cancellations & invites

I received another wedding question: If people bail late, how do you fill their spots? or should you? We are getting married next week and we had to turn in our final catering numbers last week. Now we’ve found out that there are 3 people who may have to cancel! Since we’ve already for them, we’d like ... read more »

Wedding Question: Is wearing colors of wedding scheme okay?

As you know, we answer your wedding questions whenever we get them. Here’s the latest: Is wearing colors of wedding scheme ok or best practice? There is no color restriction or requirement for a guest of the wedding. That said, there are recommendations for the best colors to wear to a wedding. Basically it boils down ... read more »

How to Write Wedding Vows

A lot of couples want to personalize their wedding vows, but it’s hard to come up with things to write or what to say. So here’s some help.  Some couples want to write the vows for the officiant together and then they want to have vows that they say separately. photo from The Wedding Lens Find some ... read more »

Engagement Story: Wes & Jenni

Wes sent this story and I thought it was so beautifully told that I couldn’t bear to ask him to cut it. It made me cry and I suspect it might have the same effect on you! Enjoy! (Remember, submit YOUR engagement stories to natasha@theweddinglens.com) “Finding a ring for Jenni took longer than I’d expected. Something ... read more »

How Will You Give Back?

The other day, I wrote about all the different ways that you can give back to the world and your community when you are wedding planning. They’re not hard to do, but they can make a big difference. As I said in my blog, one of the things you can do is go green in ... read more »

Wedding Question: Do I Tip My Hairdresser for the Trial Run?

As you know, we accept questions from our readers — either via our site or via email (editor@theweddinglens.com). I recently received the following question: I’m going to see the stylist who is doing my hair for my wedding.  He’s doing a trial run so that I can see what it will look like for the big day. ... read more »

How to Get Married and Be Charitable

In the course of my blog, I have made suggestions here and there about things that you can do that will give back to the community and the globe. It turns out that there are quite a few ways that you can give back during the wedding planning process. Here’s a list… But please don’t ... read more »

Share your wedding with embeddable photo slideshows!

Since so many people have their own wedding websites, we at The Wedding Lens created a special photo slideshow “widget” that you can “embed” on practically any webpage. What does that mean? You get to have a slideshow of all your photos on your website … and it looks like this: It’s easy to do: Go to ... read more »

Another Call for Engagement Stories!

As you know, we’ve been featuring an engagement story once a week. We love hearing the stories and it turns out that you like reading them! But we’re running out of stories and we need more! So, wanna share your story? Know anyone who wants to share their story? You’ll get: your story featured on our blog a photo ... read more »