wedding gown Tag

August 6, 2013
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[caption id="attachment_772" align="alignright" width="300"] A still photo of our first dance to "Happy Together" - we killed it. (Photo by the wonderful Matthew Tennison)[/caption] Real talk from a married wedding planner. I am rapidly approaching my two-year anniversary (what?!) and it's made me more introspective than usual.  Planning a wedding is like cutting an onion - layers or something.  It's a difficult simile because it's a complex experience - you deal with all the emotions coming at you from all angles.  Even as you make every effort to keep your wedding "drama...

January 6, 2012
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[caption id="attachment_483" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Photo by Matthew Tennison"][/caption] This post is one in a series of retrospective articles of my own experiences on the other side of the table - as the bride. Reality television has lead a nation of women to believe that finding their wedding gown will be the second most important decision of their life - second only to finding the spouse they'll marry wearing said dress. The quest to find this Holy Garment Grail lead me straight into the belly of the beast itself (so to speak) -...