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10 May | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments
Is It The Worst Idea To Date My Best Friend’s Brother?
Q: Hi, what are the pros and cons of dating your best friend’s brother? Particularly when you have struggled with infidelity in the past, your best friend knows basically all your dirty secrets, and you value the best-friend friendship. —Amy A:Dear Amy, Well, I mean, you COULD. But realize, you’re dramatically altering your best-friendship no matter …
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This New Kind of Photography Session Lets You Really See Yourself
Y’all, what longtime APW wedding photographer (more on that below!) Linda Abbott Photography is offering through her new Woman Alive sessions is pure magic—like goosebumps-and-tears magic. Much more than just portrait sessions, Woman Alive sessions are like mini-retreats to put down your phone, reconnect with your body, explore, and play. Los Angeles–based Linda is the kind …
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Forgiving My Mom For Mother’s Day
I’m so glad it’s finally my turn,” my mom squeezed my hand as we left her favorite restaurant. I knew what she meant, though she didn’t explain. She meant it was finally her turn to be celebrated, after so many years of Mother’s Days devoted to her own mom, to her mother-in-law, to smilingly accepting …
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The Bridal Shower Cheat Sheet: Everything You Need To Know
So you have a bridal shower to plan, and you’re kind of freaking out? Yeah, join the club. Chances are, your current questions look a little like this: Dear APW, My loved one is getting married, which makes me do all the happy dances (seriously: YAY!). But, now I’m in charge of the bridal shower …
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How Do You Sell Your Engagement Ring?
Q:I originally started reading APW when I was planning my wedding, which was called off (blessing in disguise). I am now in a wonderful new relationship, and I have decided that having my prior engagement ring sitting in a safe feels like keeping bad juju around. Related PostMy First Wedding Dress Haunted Me For Years …
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These Wedding Photos Are More Like Fine Art
Even though my husband is an artist, and I studied art history and spent years working at an art magazine, when it came to us hiring a wedding photographer, it was actually a question of “If” not “Who.” There was no doubt in our minds that we valued photography as an art form, but at …
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7 May | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments
50 Wedding Entrance Songs To Get This Party Started
So you’ve gotten to the actually fun part of wedding planning, and you’re getting ready to pick one of the great wedding entrance songs. This is the song that will play while you and your brand-new spouse will walk into the wedding reception. You may also be picking a wedding party entrance song, and have …
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(In)Fertility Isn’t Exactly Egalitarian
Bret was strategizing about how to submit his sample for the semen analysis. The options were extract the sample at home and bring it to the clinic within thirty minutes, while holding the container of the sample close to your body to keep it warm. Or, go to the clinic and get the sample there. …
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APW Happy Hour
Hey APW, It’s been a wild week over here (in a wild-at-our-desks kind of way). We had a mini photo shoot, and we also spent a whole lot of time working on The Compact Summer Camp (and starting to dream about how we’re going to bring that goodness to an internet near you). Better yet, …
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4 May | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments
Our $40K Egalitarian, Dance-Filled Midday Wedding
zoe & sam Sum-up of the wedding vibe: A joyful, egalitarian, laid-back, fun midday celebration with lots of dancing! Planned budget: $32,000 Actual budget: $40,000 Number of guests: 110 LOCATION: Berkeley, California Where we allocated the most funds: Food was one of our top priorities. We’re both big foodies, and we love to cook, drink, and entertain. We …
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