Invite Savings

Brides often ask Diane Forden and myself whether it’s OK to send Evites. The short answer is no. So is the long answer. Weddings are special, don’t you agree? Let’s vow to keep something in our lives ...

Worth the Money?

Here’s an interesting tidbit from a recent conversation I had with Karen Bussen, a New York event planner and author of the gorgeous book, Simple Stunning Weddings. Even for the most budget-conscious ...

Dance, Dance, Dance!

Strike up the band! Or maybe not? DJs are increasingly popular with the budget-minded among you—but remember, if music is high on your priority list, as it is for many couples, you may want to make ...

Our New Issue

News Flash! The November/December issue hit the newsstands a couple of weeks ago, and in case you haven’t yet seen it, be sure to pick up a copy.

A Guided Tour

It’s here! Our gorgeous Sept/Oct issue is on the newsstands now so be sure to run out and get a copy. Why? Well, it just may be that this issue has everything you need to plan an unforgettable wedding ...

Rock These Savings!

Party planner Jes Gordon has a hot new book out called Party Like a Rock Star—we like the sound of that! And Jes has her head on straight when it comes to cost-cutting for weddings. Here, a few tidbits ...

A Brooklyn Wedding

Good morning, to all you money-crunchers out there. The Guru must share with you a conversation she had with the son of a dear friend who married his beloved last September. Now, this couple, although ...

Starting to Plan the Smart Way...

Labor Day weekend symbolizes the unofficial end of summer, and the beginning of the school year—and frankly, make me a little sad because I love summer so much, but one really nice thing is that 10% of ...

Guest Savings

Hello out there, to the budget minded among you—meaning ALL of you. That’s the ongoing trend in weddings these days, and wedding planners are coming forward with so many helpful suggestions ...

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