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Forever After :Legal & Finance
Wedding Poll: Wedding Loan
Would you consider taking out a loan to pay for your big day?
Forever After :Honeymoon
Packing for your honeymoon
Honeymoon travel is made easier with smart packing
Wedding Events :Bridal Showers
Throw a Green Bridal Shower
Set the theme for an environmentally friendly wedding by first throwing a green bridal shower for an earth-minded bride.
Forever After :Legal & Finance
I Thee Claim
What made up the top wedding insurance claims in 2011? Take a look
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
Take a Seat
Expert inspiration for reception table seating that is anything but ordinary
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
Wedding Poll: Kids at the Wedding
To invite kids or not to invite kids...will you have kids at your wedding?
Ceremony & Reception :Invitations & Stationary
Invitation Only
A primer on 4 popular ways to go about your wedding invites
Ceremony & Reception :Catering
Preferential Treatment
In today’s ever-allergic, ever-intollerant food world, follow these tips for accommodating your guests varied inclinations in your menu
Attire & Style :Gowns
‘Runway’ to Retail
Former ‘Project Runway’ designer Rami Kashou unveils new bridal collection for Bebe
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
Social Savvy
5 expert tips for handling your wedding on the web
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
Some Things Borrowed …
Sharing wedding goods is a modern way to save money and connect with other brides
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
We Do
Expert tips for creating a meaningful wedding ceremony for you and your loved ones
Gifts :Favors
Wedding Poll: Wedding Favors
What type of wedding favors are you giving to guests at your wedding?
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Registry Fun With the Registry Gun
Trying to pick out everything you need for your new…
Attire & Style :Veils, Shoes & Accessories
Wedding Poll: Something Blue
Something old, something new, something borrowed....what was your 'something blue'?
Ceremony & Reception :Cakes
Sweet and Simple
Today’s modern desserts go easy on the embellishments and feature delightful details and flavors guests know and love. Say yes to the baking renaissance
Ceremony & Reception :Photography / Video
Uncovering the Best Hometown Spots
An engagement-portrait session can help break the ice with your photographer – and capture some fun photos right in your backyard
Forever After :Honeymoon
Your Long and Winding Road-Trip Honeymoon
When airline fees and family bragging rights are cramping your honeymoon’s style, the only solution is hitting the road
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
Wedding Poll: Wedding attendants
How many friends and family members will be standing by your side on the big day?
Attire & Style :Veils, Shoes & Accessories
Belted Brides
Red-hot right now, sashes and belts give your wedding gown a one-of-a-kind flair
Attire & Style :Hair & Makeup
Super Easy, Super Smart Beauty Secrets
From sipping smoothies to researching the paint aisle at the hardware store, the trick to looking great on your big day doesn’t have to be high-maintenance
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February Winner
Congratulations to our February Winner:
Kathryn…
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
Going with the FLOH
World Wide ... What? America’s favorite mom, Florence Henderson, knows what it takes to get your older relatives wired into your wedding
Ceremony & Reception :Transportation
Let’s Ride
Get to and from your wedding in style with these tips for booking transportation
Attire & Style :Hair & Makeup
A Beautiful Plan
Every bride wants to look stunning on her wedding day. Here’s a treatment timeline to help her look her best
Forever After :Legal & Finance
Wedding Poll: The Name Game
You and your fiance are finally married! Will you take his name?
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
With This Ring
Bring bling down the aisle with style, thanks to these ideas for creative carriers
Ceremony & Reception :Decor & Favors
Picking Your Palette
Tips for finding the perfect color story for your fairy-tale wedding
Attire & Style :Gowns
The Facts of Fittings
A wedding gown expert shares her top 10 tips for making your search for the dress a success
Ceremony & Reception :Decor & Favors
Wedding DIY: The Weekend Project
One quick trip around town to a few stores and you’ll be well on your way to creating unique and remarkably stylish wares for you wedding day
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
Wedding Poll: Big or Little Wedding
If you could have it any way you wanted it, how many guests would you invite to your wedding?
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
The Big Thing
Some guests – couples, even – might not be aware some of the important rites that occur during a wedding. Take a look at some of the big religious and cultural moments that occur during a ceremony, and learn when to
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
Countdown to a Fantastic Wedding
Wedding planning can get overwhelming....fast! Stay on top with this handy wedding checklist.
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I quit! and a visit to Buffalo
I quit my job! I squeezed in 2 weeks before starting my new job and filled it with wedding planning
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
Wedding Poll: Walking Down the Aisle
Who is walking you down the aisle on your big day?
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
Wedding Tech Do’s and Don’ts
Thanks to technology, planning a wedding has never been easier! But before you go sending evites, here’s what you need to know about mixing technology with tradition
Attire & Style :Gowns
Living in a Material World
The best wedding dress is the one made with a fabric that reflects a bride’s personality and flatters her body. Here, designers open up about their go-to textiles and which styles of gowns they work best for
Ceremony & Reception :Photography / Video
Memories Made Easy
How to ensure great wedding photos and videos without breaking the bank
Ceremony & Reception :Photography / Video
Wedding Poll: Videographer?
Do you feel it is important to have a videographer at your wedding?
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
Sew Pretty
2 simple stitching projects any bride can do to add some DIY style and personality to her wedding
Ceremony & Reception :Flowers
Power Flowers
Bouquets are more than just pretty wedding accessories. Here’s how to carry one filled with meaningful blooms
Attire & Style :Veils, Shoes & Accessories
Under Wraps
Chic cover-ups offer brides a bit of style, warmth and modesty
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
Wedding Poll: Indoor vs Outdoor
Will you be holding your wedding indoors or outdoors? Weigh in in this week's wedding poll.
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
Budget Beautiful
6 fresh tips for saving money without sacrificing style
Wedding Events :Bachelorette / Bachelor Parties
The Modern Party
Just say no to pre-wedding shenanigans and plan a bachelor/ette party that’s personal and plenty of fun
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
Yes, Mom, You Can Help
Mom wants to lend a hand? Here are 5 great tasks to let her pitch in
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
Man Up
A wedding party that even the groom can groove to? It’s easier than you think!
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
Wedding Poll: Wedding Coordinator
More brides and grooms are enlisting the help of a professional wedding planner to help with their big day. Will you?
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
Calls of Duty
A roundup of traditional tasks for the maid of honor and best man
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
Bowing Out, Gracefully
Turns out you can't be the attendant your promised to be. Here's how to handle it
Ceremony & Reception :Cakes
Icing on the Cake
Champion baker Krista Lautenbach offers sweet advice on the finishing touch
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
Wedding Poll: Ceremony Type
What type of wedding ceremony are you having?
Ceremony & Reception :Flowers
Coming Up Roses
With so many colors and varieties, roses are a true classic that always shine – especially for weddings. Preston Bailey, author of ‘Preston Bailey Flowers,’ opens up about the little black dress of wedding flowers
Jewelry :Wedding Bands
Bands of Outsiders
The price of gold skyrocketed more than 200 percent in the past five years, paving the way for alternative-metal jewelry and placing further emphasis on the importance of appraising and insuring your jewelry
Events :event
Bridal Open House - Antonio’s Banquet & Conference Center
- ♥ Antonio’s is Western New York’s most…
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January Winner
Congratulations to our January Winner:
Amy Z.…
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December Winner
Congratulations to our December Winner:
Valerie…
Attire & Style :Veils, Shoes & Accessories
Today’s Tiaras
Once a fusty, out-of-date hair adornment, modern tiaras multitask, serving as brooches or shoulder jewelry well after the ceremony
Gifts :Registry
The Recession Registry
Get cooking – and keep your budget in check – with these go-to kitchen tools
Ceremony & Reception :Photography / Video
Wedding Poll: Trash the Dress?
To trash or not to trash...weigh in in this week's wedding poll.
Forever After :Auto
The Top 10 Cars for Newlyweds
Money’s tight. Gas is expensive. But those errands aren't going to run themselves! Luckily, the bride and groom can hit the road happily together in any of these engaging new models.
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Bride Resources
I've pulled some great resources both online and in print form to help. A few ideas or tips on finding the best resources.
Ceremony & Reception :Cakes
My Chocolate, My Way
For a sweet favor, go beyond the basic mints with chocolate as specialized as your wedding
Ceremony & Reception :Invitations & Stationary
Invites: Vintage Vogue
Stationery designer Rachael Hetzel shares some of the inspirations that go into her award-winning creations
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
Wedding Poll: To look or not to look
Will you and your fiance see each other before the wedding ceremony?
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
’Tis the Season
Summer, fall, winter or spring? Two pros weigh in on the wedding ‘when’
Ceremony & Reception :Catering
Mix it Up
A wedding bar featuring eco-friendly juices and sodas is both green and gourmet
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
Top Bridal Books for 2012
Four of the latest and greatest tomes for wedding planning
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
Wedding Poll: The Budget Buster
Which aspect of your wedding is taking up the majority of your budget?
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
The Non-Wedding
Who says you need to have a ceremony in order to celebrate your love for one another?
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Engagement Shoot!
My engagement photos are ready and they are awesome! Check out a few photos!
Attire & Style :Hair & Makeup
Cool Wedding Beauty
Baby, it's cold outside! Here's how to keep your look fresh when the temps get frosty
Ceremony & Reception :Invitations & Stationary
Wedding Poll: Save The Dates
In what format will you send your Save the Dates?
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
Declining a Wedding Attendant Invite
Expert advice for how to politely pass on being a bridesmaid or groomsmen
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Keeping Your Man From Getting Wedding Overload
At one point or another, I think most of us brides…
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The Families Meet!
Moment of truth... Will the dynamics be harmonious or disasterous?
Attire & Style :Gowns
She’s Got the Look
How to put together an ensemble that’s just as ready for the red carpet as it is the aisle
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
Coming Home
You’re getting married in your hometown – and it’s changed a bit since you last lived there. Here’s the advice and etiquette for finding the venues and vendors to make your hometown wedding the best ever
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
Get A Grip: It’s All Relative
Brothers and sisters and in-laws, oh my! It’s not easy planning a wedding–especially when trying to make every family member part of the celebration. Here’s how to get them involved – or not – without any discord
Gifts :Wedding Party
Wedding Poll: Attendants Gifts
What are you planning to give as attendants gifts?
Forever After :Honeymoon
Destination: Honeymoon
Careful spending and early planning will have couples flying to far-off locales while staying afloat financially
Attire & Style :Gowns
Royalty and the Red Carpet
Big-time weddings turn into big-time inspiration for gown designers
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
Wedding Poll: Wedding Style
How would you categorize your wedding style?
Attire & Style :Gowns
Use Your Illusion
Barely there necklines bridge the gap between strapless gowns and more modest looks
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What I did over my Winter Vacation
I devoted my 10 day break to wedding planning and it was perfect. I was able to have all of my family in one place, well fed and with little distraction.
Ceremony & Reception :Wedding Planners
Asking Your Attendants
Tips for how and whom to tap for your bridal party, plus what you can expect of your crew
Attire & Style :Diet & Exercise
10 Top Beauty Foods
What to eat and drink to look and feel your big-day best
Gifts :Registry
All About the Card
Sometimes it’s easier for guests to give a gift card. And that’s perfectly fine
Gifts :Registry
Wedding Poll: When Will You Register?
How soon did you/will you register for your wedding?
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Wedding and Engagement Announcements in The Buffalo News
It’s your special day! You’ve planned every detail so that it is the utmost reflection of you, the person you want to spend the rest of your life with, and the love you share for each other. Now share that love with everyone else! Celebrations lets you choose from several announcement styles, as well as a way to describe your event as you see fit ... and it can all be done online. It’s easy, affordable and best of all, it’s personalized by you!
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The Speeches
Dear Jen,
I’m concerned the best man is going to give an inappropriate wedding toast. What should I do?
Rachel, Buffalo
Buffalo Bridal Bloggers
Looking for an insiders guide to the unique perspectives and experiences that only Buffalo brides- and grooms-to-be encounter? You’ll find it all with Buffalo Brides Bridal Bloggers. Planning a wedding is no easy feat, but our Bridal Bloggers are here to help. Find ideas and inspiration, and even offer help and advice as you follow our bridal bloggers through their trials, tribulations, victories and defeats of putting on a wedding.
Julie & Brandon
Registry
By bridejulie | posted on April 29, 2012 at 12:24am
I am one of the few to not enjoy the registry creation
Julie & Andrew
Let the Craziness Ensue!
By JulielovesAndrew | posted on April 10, 2012 at 4:36pm
getting down to the year countdown... time to focus
Jackie & Tom
Registry Fun With the Registry Gun
By jackieandtom | posted on May 01, 2012 at 9:36am
Trying to pick out everything you need for your new life together seems a bit overwhelming. Figuring out what you need…
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Western New York brides and grooms, enter monthly for your chance to win one of 12 fabulous wedding related prizes.
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