An Enchanted Evening

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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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Wedding Planning 101: Where to Start Planning Your Big Day

Congratulations on your wedding engagement!  Once the excitement wears off from receiving the engagement ring (or if you’ve started wedding planning in anticipation of a wedding proposal), it’s time to tackle the wedding planning process.  It’s normal to not know where to start; we’ve met many wedding couples trying to figure their way through the

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5 Warning Signs You’ve Hired a Crappy DJ

No one wants to admit they’ve wasted their money, but unfortunately when you’re vetting through wedding vendors, it happens.  Like our friend, who hired a venue caterer only to find the caterer inebriated at the bar at her wedding reception.  The same can happen to couples who are trying to hire a good wedding DJ,

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5 DON’Ts for an Awesome Wedding Toast

We’ve all witnessed a horrible wedding toast: the father of the bride who won’t shut up, the best man who repeats a slurred “I love you man” every other sentence, the bridesmaid who clearly doesn’t have boundaries.  As wedding DJ’s, we’ve witnessed quite a few (ahem) embarrassing toasts (both for the toaster and the couple)

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15 Wedding Reception Surprises that WOW Your Guests

Very few couples we know try to plan a boring wedding reception; obviously if they come to us, they want to have fun.  One way to up the fun ante at your wedding reception is to surprise your wedding guests by giving them something that makes them say, “WOW”—and keeps them talking about it through

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5 BIG Tips for a GREAT Wedding Photo Booth

Pics of mustaches, feather boas, and well…we can\’t talk about some of the photo booth pics we\’ve seen.  All this could be part of your wedding day if you include a photo booth into your plans for wedding entertainment—but not just any photo booth propped into a corner.  Follow these tips for some guaranteed funny

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25 Entertainment Ideas That Your Wedding Guests\’ll LOVE

No one wants their wedding to be remembered as the “boring one” with nothing to do—and not all your guests just want to stand around and talk.  To ensure that every wedding guest walks away from your event raving about the good time they had at your wedding, use these ideas to keep your guests

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