Archive for January, 2011

The dress

Last Saturday we had our first wedding dress shopping day! We planned to visit three shops: A custom designer’s bridal boutique in downtown San Francisco, Nordstrom’s new bridal boutique, and a sample store with fantastic deals in North Beach. It was A, mom, future mother-in-law, and myself, on a mission to find the perfect dress. [...]

January 25, 2011 | 0 Comments More

Wedding belle clues

Like most brides A has immersed herself in all that the wedding industry has to offer. Unlike those of us who planned a wedding before the advent of the hundreds of online wedding sites, she has a plethora of ideas at her fingertips. Brides today are offered thousands of photos, tips, and recommendations just a [...]

January 14, 2011 | 0 Comments More

Sign here

This week we’re attempting to finalize the contract with the venue – -so I thought I would offer a couple tips on what to look for when reviewing a contract from a vendor: 1. Check the date and time – be sure that the time of rental or service includes set-up time. If it’s a [...]

January 6, 2011 | 0 Comments More