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The 'Do, the Tresses, la Coiffe, da Hair
ALI: Hello blogness, I am tired and I have a nice sized headache. Feels like someone has been pulling my hair back–very tight–after Upper East Side Carrey’s up-do. I’m now on to la coiffe, the ‘do, the...
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Honeymoon in Positano, Living It Up Like the Glitterati
ERICA: Italy was insanely fantastic … dreamy … delicious …decadent. In truth, we never really considered any other Honeymoon locale, and I’m pretty darn glad we were so short sighted. We started off...
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Nobody Tells Brides the Truth
ERICA: Nobody tells brides the truth. They fail to mention that “getting back to real life” after 2 weeks in some dreamy locale, reckless eating, reckless spending and all sorts of other misbehavin’...
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Here Comes the Bored!
LAURIE: There has been a wedding planning work stoppage in effect for the past few weeks, born of laziness and Thanksgiving and all of the exquisite television programming that demands our attention....
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In the Age of 50 Billion Travel Websites
DEMETRIA: Josh and I have looked at every resort in the Caribbean and in Morocco at least 3 times each. In the age of 50 billion on-line travel sites, I don’t think we really need a travel agent. We’re...
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If There Were an Even More Perfect Dress?
DEMETRIA: Wedding binder in hand, I made my way to my very first bridal salon visit. My bridal consultant’s name was Emily. I immediately felt at ease with her easy smile and honest brown eyes. The...
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Released Into a Bright New World
COLLEEN: After four months of neglecting my wedding in favor of my first semester of grad school and my new adorable unhousebroken puppy…I am returning to bridal land. It’s like I’ve been in jail since...
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R.I.P. Moira Shearer! My Search for Red Shoes
LAURIE: Having recently tried on my (red) wedding dress for the first time since July, I am happy to report that it still fits, perhaps even better than it fit on the day that I bought it. This is a...
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Ines Di Santo? Nah…I Squeeze Every Last Melon at Gristedes
CARRIE: I have 309 days left until I slide into my white gown and float down the aisle in front of 200+ guests at the Ritz Carlton in Philadelphia. But I don’t yet have a white gown. I am anxious and...
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Looking for Compliments on my Simple, Elegant Save-the-Dates
DEMETRIA: We have two big things checked off our to-do list now. Our honeymoon is finally booked and I’ve ordered the save-the-dates. Antigua will be the post-nuptial hotspot. The flight from DR to...
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Cost of Stationery High With Dominican Republic Wedding and Detroit Reception
DEMETRIA: My save-the-dates have arrived! This weekend I’ll be carting them down to the post office. If I could, I would jump in the air and click my heels. I got cards and magnets and they both look...
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Maid of Honor in Flattering Pencil Skirt and Strappy Sandals
DEMETRIA: There will be no tuxedos and no bridesmaid dresses at my wedding. We are having our ceremony on a beach in the Dominican Republic in the summer. It would be akin to torture to ask my fiance...
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Mojitos Flowing at Tropical Paradise Wedding
COLLEEN: Costa Rica. My college friend and bridesmaid Emily was married over a hectic weekend of zip-line canopy tours and monkey-abundant nature walks. In the mountains, jungle vegetation, an...
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Book Lighting Guy for Pin Spotting at Reception and Other Wedding Tasks
COLLEEN: Six months to go!!! Wow, it really snuck up on me. Now I’m actually running into deadlines. Here’s my To Do list: Book lighting guy for pin spotting at reception Schedule and attend hair and...
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Bridal Blog on Hiatus!
Dear Bridal Blog Readers and Brides, The Bridal Blog is indefinitely on hiatus. We apologize and will keep you posted on any further updates. Sincerely yours, The Bridal Blog
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