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When we want to get more thoughtful, this is the spot for our feature articles. Sometimes we talk big-picture philosophies, other times we discuss wedding trends, and every once and a while we just go ape-shit over a wedding WTF?!

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Planning my second wedding: funny how what was important the last time isn’t this time

I’m engaged and planning for my second wedding. I’ve grown up a bit and now know more about who I am. Plus, I have the right guy as the groom. This time around, I’m not at all concerned with how things are “supposed” to be done. There is no “book” and I’m not going to please everyone else. We are spending time, energy, and money on the things that are most important to my H2B and me, things that are uniquely us, and things we will remember.

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Open letter to wedding photographers about their websites

Dear wedding photographers,

I think you’re swell but, as a whole, your websites suck. Can we sit down for a minute? I’d love to give you some constructive feedback…

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Wedding invitations from vintage to modern styles from Modern Girl Invitations

YAY! More fun wedding invitations to show of from Modern Girl Invitations! We’ve gushed about them before and I can’t wait to show you five more of my favorite colorful invites ranging from their retro vintage looks to their modern wedding invitations.

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Groomsmen fashion inspiration: suspenders & mismatched ties

How to dress your groomsmen so they look dapper and yet also like the individuals they are?