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3 May | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments
Do We Have To Invite The Guy Who Hates Marriage To Our Wedding?
Q: My friend’s long-term partner is philosophically opposed to marriage, and expresses his disgust with the institution by showing up at other people’s weddings wearing jeans and a tuxedo shirt and saying snide things to everyone in earshot (especially the happy couple). The guy is a pill at the best of times, but during weddings, he …
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2 May | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments
15 Creative And Traditional Wedding Invitation Wording Samples
Figuring out your wedding invitation wording is all about figuring out what the rules are… and then figuring out how you want to strategically break them (kind of like all of wedding planning right?). I mean, come up with wording that makes you and your partner happy and causes minimal family stress. Because for whatever reason, …
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These Real Life Wedding Planning Conversations Between A Mother And Daughter Might Make You Drink
Editor’s Note: This is not satire. These are real life conversations sent to us by an APW reader, between herself and her mother, Grace. She calls it #weddingswithGrace. We call it, #beenthere. Wedding Conversations With Grace: “It’s your wedding; you can do whatever you want.” —Grace “There has to be silver trays. If there’s not …
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Help! My Maid Of Honor Won’t Commit To Actually… Being At The Wedding.
Q:DEAR AMY, I was introduced to my wonderful fiancé by my then-best friend and her husband. It’s a couple of years later, and we’ll be married this October. I had asked my friend to be my maid of honor in acknowledgement of her finding me the perfect partner. At the time we didn’t see each …
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1 May | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments
17 Unique Engagement Rings That Will Leave Your Conscience Crystal Clear
I spend a lot of time talking about photographers and planners that are totally here for your outside-the-box wedding plans, who won’t judge or secretly think you’re weird for wanting to do things outside the realm of “traditional.” But I spend less time talking about jewelers who do that same thing, but today, I’m going …
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What Happens When You Make Way More (Or Less) Than Your Parents Did
When I think of my childhood, I picture all the shenanigans my siblings and I got into, our epic family road trips, and spending holidays with our extended family. What’s not in the picture is an abundance of money. As a kid and later as a teen, I definitely knew that we weren’t rich, but …
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30 Apr | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments
50 Short Wedding Dresses For Every Style And Budget
I wore a short wedding dress to my wedding. A decade ago, short wedding dresses were just starting to make a comeback, and picking one felt like a bit of a wild choice (in fact, you can see my early overthinking of the subject right here). Back in the day, finding a short wedding dress …
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30 Apr | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments
Squarespace Is So Good We Used It For The Compact
This weekend, I was driving around town catching up on my politics podcasts, when the crew at Pod Save America started chuckling as they read a Squarespace ad. The tagline is, “A dream is just an idea that doesn’t have a website yet.” It made them giggle, but I was like, “SO TRUE IT HURTS, …
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APW Happy Hour
Hey APW! It’s been a pretty chill week here, mostly dedicated to catching up on our to-do lists. But on Tuesday night we got to attend a bonkers over-the-top dinner at The Claremont Hotel. For those of you not in the know, The Claremont is a beautiful sprawling Victorian hotel in the Berkeley Hills that …
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27 Apr | Amanda Fitzsimmons | No Comments
This $15K Ecuadorian And Puerto Rican Wedding Is The Most Joyful Thing You’ll See Today
stefania, community coordinator & anthony, high school college counselor Sum-up of the wedding vibe: We ate, drank, and danced the night away with help from our family and closest friends. Planned budget: $10,000 Actual budget: $15,000 Number of guests: 85 LOCATION: Riverdale, New Jersey Where we allocated the most funds: The venue fee, rentals, food, and drinks made …
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