Archive for the 'Bridal Planning' Category

Bringing the Groom Into the Wedding Plans

Posted on June 23 2010 by Laura

From GroomsOnline.com
The idea that guys don’t want to be involved in wedding planning is one of two things: Totally true or a complete cliche.
It all depends on the groom. If you’re one of those guys who’s willing to get involved with the wedding planning, here’s how to go about it:
- Tell her you care. If [...]

Plan Your Wedding In a Snap

Posted on June 17 2010 by Laura

Couldn’t help but share because this is pretty neat! Way to go, Arizona Weddings!
P.S. While you are at it, check out our ad too!

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Visit the Arizona Bridal Affair on September 26, 2010 at the Chaparral Suites Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona. Register online for your free tickets at www.ArizonaBridalAffair.com

WEN Prom

Posted on May 28 2010 by Laura

What a fun night! The Arizona Bridal Affair is a proud member of WEN, otherwise known as the Wedding & Event Network. These events are always a blast, and give us moms behind the bridal show a chance to mingle and meet other wedding industry professionals. Last nights event was prom themed and some of [...]

The 4th Annual Bridal Affair Moves to Scottsdale, Arizona

Posted on April 3 2010 by Laura

The 4th Annual Arizona Bridal Affair, formerly known as the East Valley Bridal Affair, returns to the Valley on September 26th, 2010. Along with a new name, the show has moved to a new location – the beautiful Chaparral Suites Resort in Scottsdale. The show will feature up to 100 of your favorite bridal professionals, [...]

Working Successfully With Your Wedding Vendors

Posted on September 21 2009 by Laura

From Mrs. Hancock’s, Inc. , www.mrshancocks.com
The Do’s and Do Not’s of working successfully with your Wedding Vendors
by Mrs. Hancock, President/Founder, Mrs. Hancock’s, Inc.
Many of us forget the genuinely appreciated niceties that show our genuine level of caring for others. All successful relationships, love or otherwise begin with kindness and respect. So let’s take this to [...]

The History of Wedding Cakes and The Current Trend

Posted on September 19 2009 by Tamara

The history of the wedding cake is a long one which goes back to Roman times.  Obviously the cakes of those times were nothing like the traditional and not so traditional cakes we see now covered with elaborate decorations, colorful accents, flawless fondant sheets and amazing detail.  Apparently back then, ancient Roman ceremonies were finalized [...]

Unique Wedding Traditions and Customs – Happily Henna After

Posted on September 15 2009 by Tamara

You know, I find unique wedding traditions and customs beautifully intriguing.  Happily Henna After is what came to mind when I saw these amazing images from Desert Trends Photography.  Michael Zysman entered a post to his blog not too long ago which documents the amazing technique and precision – stunning!
Saturday, July 11, 2009
Mehndi/ Henna Body Art
We [...]

Deep rich colors in beautiful wedding floral design: chocolate flowers!

Posted on September 13 2009 by Tamara

When I was planning my wedding, I knew I wanted to incorporate a deep rich color in the beautiful wedding floral design of my event.  I wanted everything to be clean and simple but rich and elegant at the same time.  The flowers I chose were mini calla lillies and they were gorgeous!  I carried [...]

The art of photography which captures all the beauty of weddings is alive and well in Arizona.

Posted on August 30 2009 by Tamara

The art of photography which captures all the beauty of weddings is alive and well in Arizona.
We are elated to have so many wonderful artists in Arizona to offer brides an amazing service for their weddings.  Just check out Drew Brashler Photography to see what I mean. A few of his images pulled from his [...]

4 Pieces of Wedding Advice You Should Ignore

Posted on August 21 2009 by Laura

 
From weddingchannel.com
When you announce your engagement, the congratulatory messages will start to roll in — as will the loads of unsolicited planning advice. We asked real brides to share the worst advice they ever received. Here’s what they had to say about…

Paying for a Wedding
“An employee at the bank tried to get me to [...]