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Karly & Jack’s vintage-inspired Alice in Wonderland wedding

Vintage book centerpieces, Alice in Wonderland details all over the joint, a vintage-style dress, and a butterfly cake (and bouquets!) make us salivate over the little things in this wedding. A drop-dead gorgeous venue sure didn’t hurt, either. Plus, there are total lessons to be learned about having your partner help in planning and dealing with a venue coordinator. Look and learn!

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Dip Oreos in colored white chocolate for an amazing display

Don’t these look like expensive rainbow macarons? They’re actually just adorable little Oreo cookies dipped in colored white chocolate! Most guests with a sweet tooth will like either, so you can save a little money and DIY these bad boys for a sweets table.

alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

The latest Minted.com invitation & save the date designs y’all are loving (plus another giveaway!)

Remember last fall when we did that Minted.com post? Well, it’s that time again! That slightly creepy time where I look deep into the bowels of my affiliate sales reports to see which Minted.com invitation designs y’all are loving the most.

I know lots of you are picking your invitations now, so let’s take a peek at the invitation designs that are getting Offbeat Brides the most excited this spring. PLUS, as an added bonus, I’ve got info from Minted about how you can enter to win $300 worth of FREE invitations.

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Dorie & Justin’s surprise elopement music video wedding

We’ve seen some kick-ass and adorable elopement vids, right? But rare is the time we get to see the actual reactions of the friends and family to seeing the video! And boy, let me tell you, get the tissues ready. For a wedding that totally combines the freedom of an elopement and the care of loved ones’ feelings, check this one out.