Tying the Knox
By Monta Vaden
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Setting realistic expectations is important when planning the guest list
By Monta Vaden CREATED Oct. 11, 2012
Okay, we’ve set the budget. Now, it’s time for that other uncomfortable conversation…The Guest List.
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How to make it and stick with it!
By Cassie Alsup CREATED Oct. 5, 2012
Blog #8: Budgets – Your Wedding’s Best Friend
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Wait…you don’t know what Dash for the Dress is?! Okay, let me fill you in.
By Monta Vaden CREATED Sep. 10, 2012
Dash for the Dress is coming! Wait…you don’t know what Dash for the Dress is?! Okay, let me fill you in.
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Fitness!
By Monta Vaden CREATED Aug. 20, 2012
...exercise is a great way to relieve stress and tension, too. When you're feeling especially overwhelmed with planning, try getting outside and being active instead of reaching for the ice cream spoon...
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Colors
By Monta Vaden CREATED Aug. 17, 2012
...Also, don't be afraid to play with color. Use a beautiful neutral for your Bridesmaids' dresses and put accent colors all around. It is no longer a faux paux to have your maids in black, champagne, taupe, brown.....no color is off limits! And I can promise you...
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..the key to a great Save-the-Date is much like the key to a great invitation...
By Monta Vaden CREATED Aug. 17, 2012
...Don't be afraid of spending a little extra for an engagement session. Many photographers will offer you a discount on the package if you are using them for your wedding. And, really, you can never get too many pictures of yourselves during this time in your life...
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UT Football & Bridal
By Monta Vaden CREATED Aug. 6, 2012
...If it’s a home game, how will you be able to reserve enough hotel rooms for your out of town guests? Will game day traffic affect your timeline and your guests’ ability to get to the ceremony on time?
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The Proposal
By Monta Vaden CREATED Aug. 1, 2012
I’m going to let you in on a little secret. One of the most underrated parts of the wedding planning process is the actual proposal. I’m not sure why. To me, it’s one of the most important days of your life. This is the day that your soul mate officially declares that...
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In the Beginning....The Engagement Ring
By Monta Vaden CREATED Jul. 25, 2012
You’ve been together a while. Or perhaps not long at all. But you know. You just know. This is the person you want to spend the rest of your life with, and this is the love to last forever! One of my favorite movies is When Harry Met Sally… In the movie, Harry tells Sally, “When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible.” So, where to start?!
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