Our latest giveaway took place two weeks ago at the Ladera Golf Course in Albuquerque. Our lucky bride was Cheri who will be marrying her fiancé, Moses on December 4th 2011. If you would like to be our next winner please register at PerfectWeddingGuide.com and text “bride” to 411247 to join our Bride’s Club. See pictures and […]
Planning an outdoor wedding? Have a Plan B
Lots of brides dream of saying “I do” outdoors in the fresh air and sunshine, but deciding to have your wedding outside can be nerve-wracking. What if the weather doesn’t cooperate? What if it rains? The answer, Amy T. Wiegand of Carolina Bride writes for The Charlotte Observer, is to have a “Plan B.” If […]
Three great movies every bride-to-be should watch
Whether you’re engaged, already married or still waiting for Prince Charming, every gal can enjoy a great flick about the magic and romance of marriage. If you’re feeling a little romantic lately and looking for a film to complement your mood, look no further than these three classic wedding movies that are guaranteed to put […]
Giveaway was a success
On Wednesday Shauna, Jacob and I surprised one lucky bride to be with over $2,000 worth of wedding related gifts at the Ladera Golf Course. The weather was beautiful and the bride was gleaming from cheek to cheek. Daniel from VideoWorks Production recorded the whole giveaway and Teresa from Lazy Daisy Photography captured some amazing pictures. Please […]
The details on Kate Middleton’s bouquet
When it comes to the royal wedding, no detail is too small. From the big things, like Kate Middleton’s magnificent dress, down to the littlest ones, every aspect of the royal wedding was planned out perfectly – and that includes the bouquet. Kate’s beautiful bouquet featured four white flowers, each imbued with their own special […]
Wedding food trends in 2011
One of the most important parts of wedding planning is deciding on the food you’re going to serve. From the hors-d’oeuvres to the dinner to the wedding cake, picking food that’s unique, delicious and satisfying can be quite the task. Wedding planner Josh Gurvitz of Indianapolis recently spoke to the Indianapolis Star about the trends […]
Wedding related events
With the wedding season approaching us, we have a lot of wedding related events to share with you! Bridal Elegance by Darlene is hosting a trunk show on April 29th and 30th from 10am-5pm. All Jasmine gowns purchased at this event will be 10% off. Appointments only for these two day, please call 505.830.2110 4100 Menaul […]
Bride finds wrong wedding gown on 25th anniversary
Many brides choose to save their wedding gowns, often as keepsakes or for use in a daughter’s wedding someday. Kathleen Rinaldi wanted to wear hers in a vow renewal ceremony to mark her 25th wedding anniversary with her husband Robert, but was shocked to discover that the chest she’d waited two and a half decades […]
Your dream wedding on a budget
Every girl dreams of having the perfect wedding, but not all of us have an unlimited budget to work with. Although you may lust after centerpieces made with rare orchids and a designer dress spotted on the runways of Paris, finding these items on a budget can be tough. Luckily, there are plenty of ways […]
Our day in Santa Fe
Shauna and I spent most of yesterday in Santa Fe and boy did we enjoy ourselves. Not only does Santa Fe capture the feeling of the old southwest, it is truly beautiful! We started off at M & J Bridal Boutique visiting with the owner, Maribel. She shared her experiences in business as well as her […]