This week’s guest blog post comes from Danny Chaimson of Gold Coast Events. With wildly successful bands in Chicago (Gold Coast Allstars, The Chicago Players) and Southern California (Golden Coast Allstars), these all-star groups consist of impressive major label talent and the best artists in the music scene.
Warm, welcoming, and suddenly, seemingly everywhere, it wouldn’t be an overstatement to declare copper the rose-gold of housewares. Copper lends itself to any décor or palette, whether your taste runs to cozy-cabin chic or stark minimalism. Plus, the metal plays nicely with others, from stainless to pewter, zinc, and brass. Here, a few of our key copper cravings.
1. Forever perched at the top of registry wish-lists far and wide, the iconic workhorse gets a shiny — and extra-durable — copper base.
Dresses for weddings (including the bride’s dress, the attendants’ dresses, and the dresses for the moms) don’t change too drastically from one year to the next. You’ll want something that’s appropriate for the time of year. Unless you have to be on the cutting edge of what’s hot right now in the fashion world, a dress from last year will suit you fine, and you might even find yourself a real bargain.
Delivering the perfect wedding speech is no easy task. The most memorable toasts tend to maintain the right balance of sweet compliments, funny anecdotes, and inspiring messages. At Love Stories TV, we’ve heard speeches that have left us in tears and made us laugh ‘til our stomachs ache, but there’s nothing quite like your sibling's or BFF’s toast to your union—and these speeches really knock it out of the park.
Congratulations! Your daughter is engaged. Now it's time to start planning the big event.
What song will you and your partner be swaying to after being announced as newlyweds? From total classics to super contemporary picks, your first dance anthem says a lot about you as a couple. Here, find out what your jam says about your relationship.
Would you dare to get married on the scariest day of the year? These couples did! Browse their photo galleries for tons of spooktacular ideas.
Classic Halloween Wedding
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Incorporating an orange and black color scheme, Tamara and Jason's wedding truly captured the essence of Halloween. The men donned classic orange ties before changing into hilarious pumpkin ones for the reception. Mini pumpkins were used as escort cards, and skulls made surprise appearances throughout the room's décor. The dramatic centerpieces were adorned with branches and hanging candles. And, of course, no Halloween theme wedding is complete without a candy buffet.
At Love Stories TV, we've watched hundreds of wedding videos and come away sure of one thing: the vows will never let you down. Couples always show a raw emotion that can’t be scripted, and it’s these moments that make wedding videos so captivating to watch. So if you’re stuck in a vow-writing rut and need some inspiration — or you just can’t say no to a good love story — be assured that these couples' "I dos" will blow you away!
Trying to get the number of wedding guests absolutely right is a feat in and of itself. While most weddings have up to 85% of guests RSVPing “yes,” depending on your date and location, that number can certainly fluctuate. Having a B-list is a good way to ensure that your celebration is filled with family and friends, but it can be a little dicey if B-listers realize they weren’t first picks. Here are five tips for keeping things friendly when planning your B-list.
For Disney fanatics Ashley Idema and Ty Junemann, a proposal at the happiest place on Earth was just the beginning of their fairy tale wedding. The couple showcased their love for all things Disney through their ultra-creative centerpieces, stationery, and even the bride's gown.
Friends and family were invited to "Be Our Guest" at the wedding festivities:
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