Ever heard of the Dessy Twist Dress? It’s been touted as the perfect dress for bridesmaids, but it’s also pretty darn good for brides – not because you’ll be wearing one, but for a whole bunch of other reasons that basically will make you look...
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May 20, 2014 Kathryn@AB.com
Bridesmaids & Maid of Honor, Budget Brides
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Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links in this post are affiliate links, meaning I may receive compensation if you choose to click and make a purchase. Rest assured I only recommend products and companies I love. I was not compensated for writing this post; these...
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May 18, 2014 Kathryn@AB.com
Budget Brides, Wedding Website Ideas
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If you are asking the question, “Are wedding favors necessary?” it’s probably because you’re trying to pare down on wedding expenses and/or you just don’t see the point of a little trinket to give to your guests. I get it. Wedding planning can get really...
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April 16, 2013 Kathryn@AB.com
Alternative Bride, Budget Brides, Wedding Etiquette, Wedding Favors
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February 1, 2013 in Wedding News As of 2012, the average price of a wedding is right around $27,000, not including the honeymoon. Even in the face of tough economic times, to-be-weds are still spending mountains of money on their weddings. If the current average...
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February 1, 2013 Kathryn@AB.com
Budget Brides, Wedding News, Wedding Planning, Wedding Tools
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January 27, 2013 in Wedding News If you’re into saving moolah, perhaps you’ve dreamed of a Groupon wedding. Well, as you know, Groupon doesn’t specialize in weddings, but you know who DOES specialize in weddings? Adorii. Think of Adorii like Groupon, but for weddings. They...
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January 27, 2013 Kathryn@AB.com
Budget Brides, Wedding News, Wedding Planning
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Fact: your wedding catering costs are probably out of control, even if you’re within budget. That’s because even so-called “cheap wedding caterers” are notorious for tacking on extra charges and hidden fees. Luckily, if you’re a smart bride, you should be able to get them...
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April 5, 2011 Kathryn@AB.com
Budget Brides, Wedding Caterers, Wedding Reception
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Your wedding flower checklist goes way beyond the bridal bouquet. Your florist plays an integral role in the beauty of your wedding by providing flowers not just for the bride, but for the wedding party, guests of honor, and for the decorations. So, what flowers...
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November 15, 2010 Kathryn@AB.com
Budget Brides, Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Florists, Wedding Reception
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Wedding stationery goes waaaaaay beyond just wedding invitations, but that doesn’t mean the answer to “What wedding stationery do I need?” is “Everything.” The costs (not to mention the number of trees used) can really add up if you aren’t careful, especially if you’re on...
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October 18, 2010 Kathryn@AB.com
Budget Brides, Wedding Stationery
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The age of the Internet is the age of convenience, great deals, and coupon codes. Yes, it can seem scary buying your wedding bands online, but if you do your homework first, you could actually save yourself a ton of bread. The bottom line is...
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October 14, 2010 Kathryn@AB.com
Budget Brides, Wedding Rings
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There are a lot of helpful wedding budget tools on almost every budget wedding blog on the web, but we’ve yet to come across one that really helps you see the whole picture. When trying to figure out your average wedding costs, online wedding budgeters...
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April 9, 2010 Kathryn@AB.com
Budget Brides
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