Congratulations to Amy and Jason on their May 12, 2012 wedding at Willow Pond Bed and Breakfast in Weyauwega, WI. Their ceremony took place in front of the beautiful gazebo nestled next to the pond shaded by willow trees with their reception taking place in the Wisconsin chic barn on the grounds.

Amy is a wedding and family photographer in the Neenah area and Jason is a ... << MORE >>

With Mother's Day coming up this Sunday, it seems appropriate to talk about how to honor mom and all that she has done for you over the years to get you to your wedding day. Here are some ideas for you:

Give mom some flowers: Flowers are a beautiful gift to give mom any time of the year and they can come ... << MORE >>

Renaissance-themed wedding are very popular these days. They are romantic, fun, and the perfect fairy-tale day little girls dream about, literally!

The only problem is how do you plan one of these events for you and your personal knight in shining armor? Where do you go for the dresses, the men’s clothes, the food and the right atmosphere to bring your vision into reality?

We have a few ideas to get you started.

Check to see if there is a renaissance fair ...

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I have been trying to work on this post and explain why people perceive why everything wedding costs so much. And every time I sit down and write, I always seem to sound angry, which I am not, I promise, but at the same time, the money conversation is a touchy one. Basically, I have come to the conclusion that no matter what I say, I am going to end up offending someone or be misunderstood and someone is going to say that I am angry.

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This article is inspired by Phyllis Cambria's article on Examiner.com. Thanks for helping keep me inspired, Phyllis.

Earlier this week, I was watching "My Fair Wedding" on WEtv, and noticed that the wedding officiant that was chosen showed up to work in a pair of blue jeans and an untucked shirt to a very formal wedding. I thought that he was very inappropriate and no dressed ... << MORE >>

We are so privileged to be invited to perform a wedding at a wonderful and historic inn in Coloma, WI. The Coloma Hotel hosted the ceremony and reception of Stacy and Tim. The Coloma Hotel is located at 132 Main Street right by Downtown Coloma and in addition to weddings, has 8 guest rooms, a large family area and hosts many local bands and other events.
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I need to make another confession to you. I love wedding planning shows, both the wedding expos and shows we attend locally and the ones we watch on TV. They are a great source of inspiration, direction, and if you watch and listen closely, some great advice. I also have to admit that I hate them at the same time.

My personal favorite is probably David Tutera on My Fair Wedding on WE TV. I ... << MORE >>

As you all know, the Central Wisconsin Wedding Professionals' Wedding University is on Sunday March 4th, 2012. We just wanted to update you and let you know that Saturday March 3rd is the last day that you can get tickets for only $85.00. Order them now and they will be waiting at the check in desk for you. If you wait, they are $100.00 at the door.

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Before you jump into great favor ideas, I want to thank Melanie at Favors by Serendipity for putting together today's posting and sending such great pictures for us. We love what you ladies do and we appreciate you sharing.

Here at favorsbyserendipity.com, we've been seeing a pattern: certain themes are already super-hot among our 2012 brides and grooms. We're loving it – this year seems to focus on originality, creativity and lots of fun color combos.

 

So what's ...

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Earlier this week, our friend, Phyllis wrote about destination weddings in general. Today, we are going to talk about using your home state, Wisconsin, as your destination wedding location. A few reasons to make Wisconsin your destination wedding site are:

• It is closer to home, so your friends and family are more likely to be able to attend
• We have a ton of unique locations to use within a ...

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