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8 WOW-Worthy Ways to Enter Your Wedding Reception

You’ve gone to great lengths to make your wedding reception extra special—the DJ, cake, venue, the works—now it’s time to grab another opportunity: your entrance into your wedding reception. Arrive via boat, motorcycle, or helicopter If a unique entrance is your thing, and you’re known for your love of motors and/or air, make your entrance

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6 ‘Other’ Ways to Entertain Your Wedding Reception Guests

Everyone loves a good wedding dance, but sometimes it takes more than just a rocking wedding reception to keep your guests entertained. Use these ideas to keep everyone enjoying your wedding dance—even the non-dancers. Table trivia For those who don’t want to venture out on the dance floor, give them trivia cards customized about the

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7 Memorable Wedding Reception Surprises Your Guests’ll Never Forget

Want to make your wedding stand out from the crowd? Great wedding grub, a personalized theme…it all makes a statement, but a really good wedding surprise sends your wedding reception guests over the top. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of spectacular wedding surprises that’s sure to make your special day a wedding reception your

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5 Wedding Playlist Mistakes to Avoid

Your wedding reception music can either keep your guests on the floor or make them run out the door. We’ve given you tips on crafting the perfect wedding playlists before; now we’re doing the opposite and giving you mistakes to avoid so your wedding reception isn\’t a complete flop. Hiring a DJ who doesn’t customize.

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5 Ways to Avoid Wedding Disaster on Your Big Day

A torn dress, drunken toast, unexpected downpour…there are a lot of things that can go wrong on your wedding day.  While you can’t avoid all of the emergencies that come up on your special day, you can take these steps to prepare for any “just in case” situations that could come up on your wedding

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Complete Wedding Entertainment Checklist

The days of hiring one wedding entertainer for your wedding is over.  Today’s wedding guests can look forward to so much more; you can meet (and exceed!) their expectations by choosing from this list of wedding entertainment options (or ask us for ideas!). Main stage entertainment ____DJ (find a good DJ with these tips) ____Band ____DIY

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6 Wedding Planning Mistakes Almost Every Couple Makes

Everyone makes mistakes, but no one wants to make mistakes about the biggest day of our life.  We’ve been to a wedding or two (or three or hundreds), and we’ve laid out some of the most common wedding mistakes that we see almost every couple make when wedding planning. Waiting too long The old saying,

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10 Fun Ways to Spice Up Your Wedding Reception Dance

Everyone’s been to the same old wedding reception dance.  You dance, you drink, you sit around and talk.  If you’re looking to up the ante at your wedding dance, and make it, well, fun (because isn’t that the point?), it’s time to add some spice to your special night so your guests are enjoying themselves.

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3 BIG New Years Resolution’s Every Bride & Groom-to-be MUST Make

If your holidays included one of those wonderful engagement stories we’ve been hearing about, it’s time to make a whole new New Year’s resolution: a wedding planning resolution.  (Or a whole set of wedding planning resolutions!)  Trust us: you’ll be glad you adopted one of these New Year\’s resolutions when you’re enjoying the most important

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