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  • Wedding Cake Budget Tips

    Wedding Cake Budget Tips

    April 28, 2012 | More

    Wedding Cake Budget Tips By Stephanie Shay of Icing on the Cake Most brides are really unsure how much cake they need for their guests. All too often the cake is one item that generally falls last on the list in regards to budgets for the wedding. Your wedding cake is the centerpiece of your [...]

  • Tips on Purchasing a Wedding Cake

    Tips on Purchasing a Wedding Cake

    March 20, 2012 | More

    Tips on Purchasing a Wedding Cake by Michelle Quier of Granny Schmidt’s How Early Should I Shop? Most custom wedding cake designers fill their date books as much as 1-2 years ahead and the Lehigh Valley is no exception. The earlier you shop, the better. If you will be using special order items it may [...]

  • Russian Wedding Traditions

    Russian Wedding Traditions

    March 10, 2012 | More

    Art & Antiques by Dr. Lori Russian Wedding Traditions Around the world, weddings are special. During a recent trip to St. Petersburg, Russia, I learned how brides and grooms are the same the world over. Every couple wants to look their best, wants to participate in traditional customs, and wants to capture all of the [...]

  • Love Symbols for your Wedding

    Love Symbols for your Wedding

    March 10, 2012 | More

    Love Symbols for your Wedding Art and Antiques by Dr. Lori Weddings are about making lasting memories.  While most couples want contemporary elements sprinkled into the wedding experience, many brides and grooms also want to maintain some of the long lasting wedding traditions from days gone by. As we consider this magical time, it is [...]

  • Wedding Invitations

    Wedding Invitations

    March 10, 2012 | More

    Wedding Invitations Wedding invitations are one of the most important aspects of your wedding day. They are the first announcements of your intentions; thus they set the tone for the entire celebration while conveying vital information. Obviously, invitations inform your guests of the time, date and location of the ceremony, but more subtly, your invitations [...]

  • Planning a Safe Bachelor Party

    Planning a Safe Bachelor Party

    March 10, 2012 | More

    Planning a Safe Bachelor Party In a world filled with all types of bars (some more acceptable than others, if you get my drift), getting the Bachelor completely intoxicated at his last big party before he says “good-bye” to single life is and always has been the tradition. This tradition is one that every bachelor [...]

  • Wedding Flower Tips

    Wedding Flower Tips

    March 10, 2012 | More

    Wedding Flower Tips By Melissa Talarico The plain truth is that too many brides are disappointed with the flowers provided to them on their wedding day. Following these simple tips in the planning stage of your wedding will help avoid unnecessary problems and ensure that your flowers end up just like you want. You deserve [...]

  • Caribbean Wedding Traditions

    Caribbean Wedding Traditions

    March 3, 2012 | More

    Caribbean Wedding Traditions Art & Antiques by Dr. Lori Around the world, weddings are special. During a recent trip to Grand Cayman in the Western Caribbean, I learned how brides and grooms are the same the world over. When it comes to get-away wedding ceremonies planned in far off locations, it is best to highlight [...]

  • Honeymoon Splendor: St. Paul de Vence

    Honeymoon Splendor: St. Paul de Vence

    February 29, 2012 | More

    Honeymoon Splendor: St. Paul de Vence by Louise B. Hafesh Every betrothed couple dreams of taking an idyllic honeymoonto someplace divine that practically oozes romance and offers time to kick back and relax away from it all together. Easily satisfying those requirements, the picturesque seaside towns of the French Riviera have long been a favorite [...]

  • Choosing Vintage Value off the Bridal Registry

    Choosing Vintage Value off the Bridal Registry

    February 27, 2012 | More

    Art & Antiques by Dr. Lori Choosing Vintage Value off the Bridal Registry Are you faced with trying to choose just the right wedding gift from a lengthy bridal registry? Do you know what gifts will be valuable in fifty years as the newlyweds reach their golden wedding anniversary? Here’s how to distinguish the contemporary [...]

 

Wedding Cake Budget Tips

Wedding Cake Budget Tips

Wedding Cake Budget Tips By Stephanie Shay of Icing on the Cake Most brides are really unsure how much cake they need for their guests. All too often the cake is one item that generally falls last on the list in regards to budgets for the wedding. Your wedding cake is the centerpiece of your [...]

April 28, 2012 More
Tips on Purchasing a Wedding Cake

Tips on Purchasing a Wedding Cake

Tips on Purchasing a Wedding Cake by Michelle Quier of Granny Schmidt’s How Early Should I Shop? Most custom wedding cake designers fill their date books as much as 1-2 years ahead and the Lehigh Valley is no exception. The earlier you shop, the better. If you will be using special order items it may [...]

March 20, 2012 More
Russian Wedding Traditions

Russian Wedding Traditions

Art & Antiques by Dr. Lori Russian Wedding Traditions Around the world, weddings are special. During a recent trip to St. Petersburg, Russia, I learned how brides and grooms are the same the world over. Every couple wants to look their best, wants to participate in traditional customs, and wants to capture all of the [...]

March 10, 2012 More
Love Symbols for your Wedding

Love Symbols for your Wedding

Love Symbols for your Wedding Art and Antiques by Dr. Lori Weddings are about making lasting memories.  While most couples want contemporary elements sprinkled into the wedding experience, many brides and grooms also want to maintain some of the long lasting wedding traditions from days gone by. As we consider this magical time, it is [...]

March 10, 2012 More
Wedding Invitations

Wedding Invitations

Wedding Invitations Wedding invitations are one of the most important aspects of your wedding day. They are the first announcements of your intentions; thus they set the tone for the entire celebration while conveying vital information. Obviously, invitations inform your guests of the time, date and location of the ceremony, but more subtly, your invitations [...]

March 10, 2012 More
Caribbean Wedding Traditions

Caribbean Wedding Traditions

Caribbean Wedding Traditions Art & Antiques by Dr. Lori Around the world, weddings are special. During a recent trip to Grand Cayman in the Western Caribbean, I learned how brides and grooms are the same the world over. When it comes to get-away wedding ceremonies planned in far off locations, it is best to highlight [...]

March 3, 2012 More

Wedding Flower Tips

Wedding Flower Tips

Wedding Flower Tips By Melissa Talarico The plain truth is that too many brides are disappointed with the flowers provided to them on their wedding day. Following these simple tips in the planning stage of your wedding will help avoid unnecessary problems and ensure that your flowers end up just like you want. You deserve [...]

March 10, 2012 More
Wedding Flowers of the Past

Wedding Flowers of the Past

Wedding Flowers of the Past Art & Antiques by Dr. Lori This season, many brides to be will be preparing for the big wedding day. Today’s brides and grooms are tying the knot with old style flair. One of the popular trends is the use of more traditional flowers at contemporary weddings. Daisies, baby breath, [...]

February 26, 2012 More

Welcome to Distinguished Weddings – Let Us Customize Your Special Day

Welcome to Distinguished Weddings – Let Us Customize Your Special Day

Welcome to Distinguished Weddings – Let Us Customize Your Special Day Distinguished Weddings specializes in planning and organizing large events that include Wedding Expos, Private Parties and Corporate Extravaganzas. Additionally we provide additional event services that include catering of weddings and personalized bridal consulting.At Distinguished Weddings, we showcase every aspect of the perfect Wedding Day [...]

February 24, 2012 More

Woodloch Weddings

Woodloch Weddings

To our engaged friends: A Poconos Wedding  First and foremost, all of us at Woodloch would like to congratulate you on your engagement! Your engagement is an exciting time in your relationship and we here at Woodloch would be happy to assist you in your journey leading up to the big day. Woodloch Pines is [...]

February 24, 2012 More

Russian Wedding Traditions

Russian Wedding Traditions

Art & Antiques by Dr. Lori Russian Wedding Traditions Around the world, weddings are special. During a recent trip to St. Petersburg, Russia, I learned how brides and grooms are the same the world over. Every couple wants to look their best, wants to participate in traditional customs, and wants to capture all of the [...]

March 10, 2012 More
Caribbean Wedding Traditions

Caribbean Wedding Traditions

Caribbean Wedding Traditions Art & Antiques by Dr. Lori Around the world, weddings are special. During a recent trip to Grand Cayman in the Western Caribbean, I learned how brides and grooms are the same the world over. When it comes to get-away wedding ceremonies planned in far off locations, it is best to highlight [...]

March 3, 2012 More
Honeymoon Splendor: St. Paul de Vence

Honeymoon Splendor: St. Paul de Vence

Honeymoon Splendor: St. Paul de Vence by Louise B. Hafesh Every betrothed couple dreams of taking an idyllic honeymoonto someplace divine that practically oozes romance and offers time to kick back and relax away from it all together. Easily satisfying those requirements, the picturesque seaside towns of the French Riviera have long been a favorite [...]

February 29, 2012 More
Woodloch Weddings

Woodloch Weddings

To our engaged friends: A Poconos Wedding  First and foremost, all of us at Woodloch would like to congratulate you on your engagement! Your engagement is an exciting time in your relationship and we here at Woodloch would be happy to assist you in your journey leading up to the big day. Woodloch Pines is [...]

February 24, 2012 More

Choosing Vintage Value off the Bridal Registry

Choosing Vintage Value off the Bridal Registry

Art & Antiques by Dr. Lori Choosing Vintage Value off the Bridal Registry Are you faced with trying to choose just the right wedding gift from a lengthy bridal registry? Do you know what gifts will be valuable in fifty years as the newlyweds reach their golden wedding anniversary? Here’s how to distinguish the contemporary [...]

February 27, 2012 More