tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20575415Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:51:28 +0000Tips, trends, ideas, and a place to share your wedding planning experiences. Your Wedding Planning Just Got Easier!http://www.wedalert.com/blog/noreply@blogger.com (WedAlert)Blogger206125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20575415.post-4826958778585693840Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:42:00 +00002009-11-17T00:42:11.993-05:00FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nov 16, 2009 – HACKENSACK, NJ-WedAlert.com, one of the most popular and fastest growing interactive online wedding planning directories on the Internet, today announced the results of two polls on the months WedAlert users were planning to get married. The choices and results were as follows*: The first poll asked Which Month Are you Getting Married In? Results were as http://www.wedalert.com/blog/2009/11/october-weddings-become-more-popular.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WedAlert)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20575415.post-2312298797720875221Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:39:00 +00002009-11-17T11:27:41.779-05:00weddingbutterfly releasebutterflies Planning a wedding, whether it involves 50 people or 500 people, can be a stressful time.  You want your guests to remember your wedding as a day filled with happiness and enchantment. One unique effect can be achieved through a live butterfly release.  As a beautiful and environmentally-sound alternative to blowing bubbles, throwing rice or birdseed or releasing balloons, a butterfly release http://www.wedalert.com/blog/2009/11/butterfly-releases-for-weddings.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WedAlert)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20575415.post-3596437136507884052Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:46:00 +00002009-11-10T19:46:18.563-05:00wedding planningpopular months to get married Based on our last poll these are the top six months to get married. If you are getting married in one of these months please let us know to see which is the most popular month to get married. May  17% June  19% July  12% August  10% September  15% October  28% Close Poll Disclaimer http://www.wedalert.com/blog/2009/11/poll-october-is-most-popular-wedding.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WedAlert)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20575415.post-3202213567598515051Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:22:00 +00002009-11-03T10:22:36.405-05:00wedding ideaswedding inspiration board Wedding Ideas ~ The Vineyard Wedding Inspiration Boardby artist and designer Michelle Mospens Credits: Jose Villa, Lisa Lefkowitz, My Personal Artist Vineyard Invitations, Open Air Photography, Karen Wise, Allyson Magda Michelle Mospens is the founder of My Personal Artist Unique Wedding Invitations http://www.wedalert.com/blog/2009/11/wedding-ideas-vineyard-wedding.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WedAlert)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20575415.post-7368204948196201256Tue, 03 Nov 2009 03:46:00 +00002009-11-02T22:54:03.092-05:00connecticutweddingNetworking EventConnecticut Wedding Industry Networking Event You are cordially invited to join us for a Wedding Industry Networking Event. This gala event will be hosted by Festivities of Norwalk, CT. Enjoy a casual evening of complimentary food and drink with other wedding professionals like yourself. Bring your business cards and enjoy the evening! Tuesday, November 17, 2009 Meadowlands 274 Middlesex Road, http://www.wedalert.com/blog/2009/11/connecticut-wedding-industry-networking.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WedAlert)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20575415.post-4190560184752585018Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:48:00 +00002009-10-29T09:48:38.329-05:00wedding planningsocial networkingnew jerseyJerseywedding.com the newest social wedding network for NJ brides, groom, and wedding professionals is a great platform to plan a New Jersey wedding.  New members are joining everyday.  Set up an account at Jerseywedding.com. http://www.wedalert.com/blog/2009/10/new-jersey-weddings.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WedAlert)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20575415.post-1657379361148245369Thu, 22 Oct 2009 02:57:00 +00002009-10-21T21:59:46.165-05:00 WedAlert Wedding Badge Add one to your site. Links to WedAlert.com http://www.wedalert.com/blog/2009/10/wedalert-badge_4936.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WedAlert)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20575415.post-7157238760902647679Sat, 17 Oct 2009 03:22:00 +00002009-10-19T12:21:48.878-05:00social networkingweddingnew jerseyplanningjerseyIf you are getting married in New Jersey, or are a New Jersey wedding professional, you should check out Jerseywedding.com the newest social wedding network. http://www.wedalert.com/blog/2009/10/new-jersey-social-wedding-network.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WedAlert)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20575415.post-1718939583411680340Sat, 17 Oct 2009 03:08:00 +00002009-10-16T22:09:36.628-05:00wedding professionalsNJ WeddingNetworking Event Well, it was a great event to be at; we met with some familiar wedding  and event professionals and some new ones too. Our networking shows have been a great success and we at WedAlert.com are very proud to be a sponsor. In these tough economic times networking is a great way to meet and greet with other wedding and event planning professionals along with resources to promote your business.  http://www.wedalert.com/blog/2009/10/nj-networking-event.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WedAlert)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20575415.post-1508065049753895876Wed, 07 Oct 2009 11:32:00 +00002009-10-07T06:33:34.789-05:00wedding planninglake weddingwedding inspiration board Michelle Mospens is the founder of My Personal Artist Unique Wedding Invitations, has shared yet another Wedding Inspiration board with us. Here a lakeside outdoor themed wedding inspiration board. Wedding Ideas ~ Lakeside Outdoor Wedding Theme Inspiration Boardby artist and designer Michelle Mospens I absolutely LOVE the magical OUTDOOR FEEL this inspiration board holds. Notice the details of http://www.wedalert.com/blog/2009/10/wedding-ideas-lakeside-outdoor-wedding.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WedAlert)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20575415.post-260386183053306956Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +00002009-10-01T19:00:29.431-05:00bridal makeupbeauty tipsmakeupOn movie sets it is called a screen test, an actor never goes on the big screen without trying different makeup looks for that character...same thing in the wedding world, it is called a "trial run", both are extremely important when it comes to you looking your very best as you star in the biggest production of your life...your wedding day! On this one day in your life, you get one shot (http://www.wedalert.com/blog/2009/10/brides-guide-to-makeup-trial-run.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WedAlert)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20575415.post-1786549257124029007Mon, 28 Sep 2009 18:05:00 +00002009-09-28T13:05:29.351-05:00wedding ideaswinter weddingwedding inspiration board Wedding Ideas ~ Winter Wonderland Snowflake Wedding Inspiration Boardby artist and designer Michelle Mospens Credits: My Personal Artist Snowflake Invitations, James Christianson, Karen Wise Photography Michelle Mospens is the founder of My Personal Artist Unique Wedding Invitations http://www.wedalert.com/blog/2009/09/winter-wonderland-snowflake-wedding.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WedAlert)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20575415.post-1988426767556312060Mon, 28 Sep 2009 17:53:00 +00002009-09-28T12:59:14.829-05:00wedding ideaswedding inspiration boardbeach weddingMichelle Mospens is the founder of My Personal Artist Unique Wedding Invitations, and she is kind enough to share her Wedding Inspiration boards with us. Here a beach themed wedding inspiration board. Wedding Ideas ~ Beach Chic Wedding Theme Inspiration Boardby artist and designer Michelle Mospens http://www.wedalert.com/blog/2009/09/wedding-ideas-beach-chic-wedding-theme.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WedAlert)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20575415.post-6816043792928421849Fri, 25 Sep 2009 02:16:00 +00002009-09-24T21:26:52.859-05:00wedding favorsDIY• Favors are an essential, not something to be skipped for a budget-saver, since it’s a gracious offering to give a little something to guests who have traveled to attend your wedding and given you several gifts by now. Not providing a favor of some kind is a big mistake. Guests do notice.• A big trend is donating to your favorite charity, but then still giving guests a little something related http://www.wedalert.com/blog/2009/09/budget-tips-on-favors.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WedAlert)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20575415.post-7351394319372980553Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:26:00 +00002009-09-23T11:31:14.849-05:00DIYwedding decorationsMost girls start planning about their fairy tale wedding as a child - the romantic exchange of vows followed by a picture-perfect wedding reception. But as an adult, when the actual planning comes into play, budget becomes an issue. So just how can you create the wedding reception of your dreams when money is an object?CenterpiecesBelieve it or not, the table centerpieces for the reception can http://www.wedalert.com/blog/2009/09/affordable-diy-wedding-reception.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WedAlert)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20575415.post-3865463128734736019Sat, 19 Sep 2009 10:54:00 +00002009-09-19T06:04:24.748-05:00bridal showsouth floridabeach weddingbridal expoAcqualina Resort & Spa proudly announces Wedding Elegance on the Beach, an evening of wedding inspirations showcasing the best of Acqualina’s preferred vendors in bridal services on Thursday, September 24, 2009 from 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Join us in our award winning day spa, ESPA at Acqualina for the best of the best in wedding services at the ultimate bridal experience complete with http://www.wedalert.com/blog/2009/09/wedding-elegance-on-beach.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WedAlert)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20575415.post-4103254653260747859Fri, 11 Sep 2009 11:41:00 +00002009-09-11T06:43:41.166-05:00wedding ceremony readingsreading for weddingwedding ceremonyUnion by Robert FulghumYou have known each other from the first glance of acquaintance to this point of commitment. At some point, you decided to marry. From that moment of yes, to this moment of yes, indeed, you have been making commitments in an informal way. All of those conversations that were held in a car, or over a meal, or during long walks – all those conversations that began with, “Whenhttp://www.wedalert.com/blog/2009/09/wedding-reading-union-by-robert-fulghum.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WedAlert)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20575415.post-4182795653795350632Tue, 01 Sep 2009 22:25:00 +00002009-09-01T17:29:49.965-05:00wedding planningWe recently asked our brides which month are you getting married in? And we were a bit surprised by the results. Fall weddings are more popular than ever.Which Month Are you Getting Married In?January - February 5%March - April 11%May - June 20%July - August 21%September - October 31%November - December 12%http://www.wedalert.com/blog/2009/09/most-popular-months-to-get-married.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WedAlert)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20575415.post-995747275088349420Tue, 25 Aug 2009 19:15:00 +00002009-08-25T14:47:28.627-05:00wedding planningwedding planning ideasding flowers<!--StartFragment--> A great way to express your own personal style is with the use of flowers. While the notion of flowers at a wedding is anything but new, incorporating them in subtle yet meaningful ways has fast become the latest twist on a time honored tradition. Flowers, like gemstones, are linked to corresponding birth months and for this reason a lot can be said by simply introducing http://www.wedalert.com/blog/2009/08/your-flower-style.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WedAlert)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20575415.post-6679688287921222743Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:57:00 +00002009-08-25T14:11:15.293-05:00We at WedAlert are pleased to welcome Sharon Naylor as a regular guest contributor to our blog and site. Sharon Naylor is the author of over 30 wedding planning books. She is the wedding Q&A specialist at PashWeddings.com, IVillage Weddings, and a regular contributor to the top bridal magazines, including Bridal Guide, Bride Again, and Bride's. She has also written for Shape, Health, Self, http://www.wedalert.com/blog/2009/08/new-guest-contributor-sharon-naylor.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WedAlert)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20575415.post-8373323114072161907Fri, 14 Aug 2009 12:23:00 +00002009-08-14T07:29:49.497-05:00Tahitihoneymoonvacationromantic honeymoonhoneymoon vacationIncomparably romantic, Tahiti is made for honeymooners.Come discover a world of intoxicating aromas, flower-strewn valleys, deserted stretches of white sand beaches, overwater bungalows, isolated motus (small islands) , sapphire lagoons, and a palette of colors so vibrant only a painter like Gauguin could come close to capturing them. And watch mere words melt away in the smile of a friendly http://www.wedalert.com/blog/2009/08/honeymoon-destination-tahiti.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WedAlert)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20575415.post-2671118393748996096Thu, 30 Jul 2009 11:12:00 +00002009-07-30T06:48:59.932-05:00wedding guestsout of town guestswedding plannYou have found the perfect venue, you have beautiful decor, an awesome band or DJ, and wonderful wedding favors, the big day is just around the corner, and you want to be sure that your out of town guests that have traveled many miles to share in your wedding celebration feel appreciated, and are left with wonderful memories.To ensure this, provide the following for your out of town guests:Hotel http://www.wedalert.com/blog/2009/07/what-to-do-for-your-out-of-town-wedding.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WedAlert)4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20575415.post-2076445274413701013Mon, 13 Jul 2009 13:43:00 +00002009-07-13T08:45:20.935-05:00wedding songsfirst dance songsHere are some classic, and some new great songs for the Bride and Groom's First Dance, or entrance. Amazon.com Widgetshttp://www.wedalert.com/blog/2009/07/first-dance-wedding-songs.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WedAlert)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20575415.post-8225016441803557630Fri, 10 Jul 2009 11:34:00 +00002009-07-10T06:41:39.579-05:00wedding planningtexasDestination weddingbeach weddingsan antonioWe have added a San Antonio wedding page  to help all of you who are planning a wedding in the great city of San Antonio Texas, and the surrounding areas. Whether you are downtown, in the East End, or Midtown, or are planning a beach wedding in nearby Galveston, the San Antonio area make a wonderful location for your dream wedding.So if you are planning a San Antonio wedding in Texas, WedAlert http://www.wedalert.com/blog/2009/07/san-antonio-texas-weddings.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WedAlert)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20575415.post-7695721355596511386Thu, 25 Jun 2009 01:38:00 +00002009-06-24T20:45:59.666-05:00Costa Rica - Romance & Adventure for your HoneymoonBordered by both the Pacific and the Caribbean, Costa Rica is a tropical paradise where misty mountains give way to dense rainforests teeming with wildlife and vibrant vegetation. Here the diverse flora and fauna make way for endless excitement and adventure. The rain forests contain countless lifeforms; Manuel Antonio National Park is renowned http://www.wedalert.com/blog/2009/06/honeymoon-destination-costa-rica.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (WedAlert)0