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How to fix a wedding invitation faux pas with an “honest mistake” video

Alexis (of custom wedding hangers fame) and Rafe made a bit of wedding invite oopsie. They sent out their fabulous wedding invitations that included their fabulous RSVP response cards PRE-stamped… and that’s what caused the problem. But thankfully, Alexis and Rafe had an AWESOME solution that would really work for ANY kind of wedding invitation disaster. So watch and learn, people.

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Eco-friendly wedding photography from Michigan’ Misty Minna Photography

For those of you that value eco-consciousness as much as you love great photography are gonna flip the eff out over photographer and offbeat sponsor Misty Minna. Not only does she take amazing photos, but she also does so in an environmentally-friendly way. PLUS she’s offering a special discount for any couples who are likeminded in their “save the planet”-ness.

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Wedding vows that include ice cream, sweet promises and… beating people up

Amanda recently shared with us her husband’s incredible vows. They each wrote their own vows, and kept them secret from each other until they read them aloud at the ceremony. Pete had started writing his a couple of weeks before the wedding, but, according to Amanda, “he scrapped his first attempts and wrote something from scratch the day before the wedding. What he said ended up being so perfect and beautiful that I have to share it.” And share it we shall!

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Camias Jewelry Designs: bridal accessories right out of Renaissance, Celtic lore, and fairytale epics

If you’re having an Elvish, Celtic, or whimsical wedding theme (like Lord of the Rings!), Camias Jewelry Designs would be the PERFECT addition to your outfit. And if you’re thinking “there’s something vaguely familiar about Camias Designs” that’s because there is!

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The lastest and greatest in unique wedding card box innovations!

It’s been a while since I did my first card box roundup, so I thought I’d inundate you with all the latest and greatest ideas in card boxes. In this installment you’ll kitties, elephants, and amps galore!

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7 tips on stretching your wedding food budget

We know that you can NEVER have a shortage of budget-stretching ideas. I previously gave you these recession-friendly wedding budget ideas, but let’s get food-specific in this installment, shall we? Here are 7 ways you can stretch your catering budget.