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When planning your wedding design, “guestimates” can result in table linen that’s too short or an overcrowded ballroom. Still trying to figure out what I mean? Think about how bad it looks when celebrities are “shimmying” between the banquet tables at the Golden Globes. (That ballroom is painfully too small for that event!) Here are five […]

5 Wedding Planning Measurement Tools Worth Having

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Kawania Wooten at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi

Earlier this month, I had the privilege of visiting the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi. When I was asked to cover my head with my pashmina, I was reminded of being a second grader at Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic School in Atlantic City.  Why? It was the 70s and I was […]

We Are More Alike, My Friends, Than We Are Unalike

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It’s November 1, and you know what that means — engagement season will be here in a few weeks!  So, if you have a friend who is about to get engaged or if you are planning to walk down the aisle yourself, I have some book recommendations I believe you will find very helpful. (Full disclosure – […]

5 Helpful Books Newly Engaged Couples Should Read

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Do you intend to incorporate religious or cultural traditions into your wedding ceremony or reception? If you do, here are some points to remember — Check with both families first. Communicate with your family (and your fiance’s family) early on to discuss which traditions everyone would like to incorporate. Use those discussions to better understand […]

Will You Have Religious or Cultural Traditions at Your Wedding?

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