10 Things To Help You Keep Calm The Week Before Your Wedding

Danielle Nicole Barr

Event Planning, Wedding Planning

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10 things to help you keep calm the week before your wedding

All the planning is done and you are in the home stretch. Now what? What can you do to keep yourself from going crazy the week before the wedding? Here are a few tips to get organized and KEEP CALM.

Wedding Chair Decorations

Danielle Nicole Barr

Event Planning, Receptions

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Wedding chair decorations

While gorgeous tablescapes are certainly the first thing your guests will see when they walk in, don’t skip out on the opportunity to customize all aspects of your venue. Since your guests will be spending a majority of their time sitting at your reception or party, why not dress up their seats?

Eclectic Vintage Tableware Rental

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Event Planning

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Eclectic vintage tableware rental

If you're a bride that's looking for vintage tableware, Plates etc is a good place to start. The boutique rental business offers vintage china and accessories for wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, dinner parties, and more.

Wedding Color Palette: Gold

Danielle Nicole Barr

Event Planning, Wedding Planning

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Wedding color palette: Gold

Gold! A popular color palette being chosen by our 2015 brides! From invitations, to gold accessories, to gold accents, gold is the up and coming trend.

Milwaukee Wedding Planner: The Bride Consultant

Danielle Nicole Barr

Event Planning, Wedding Planning

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Milwaukee wedding planner: The Bride Consultant

Over the past few years, I have realized that almost every bride planning her wedding has a clear idea of what she is hoping for her (+ her fiancé’s) big day. However, she doesn’t always know how to make that dream a reality. My goal is to take each bride’s vision for her wedding and not just make i...

Pros & Cons Of Each Wedding Season

Danielle Nicole Barr

Event Planning, Uncategorized, Wedding Planning

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Pros & cons of each wedding season

Once you get engaged, you'll have to decide which season best fits your wedding style. Will it be spring, summer, fall or winter? These pros & cons of each will help you decide.

Tips To Write The Perfect Wedding Toast

Danielle Nicole Barr

Event Planning, Wedding Planning

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Tips to write the perfect wedding toast

Your best friend asked you to be her Maid (or Matron) of Honor, and you said YES! Congratulations! As you begin your Google quest to discover what this REALLY means (“I’m paying for what?” “Wait, how many pre-wedding get togethers are there?” and, my personal favorite, “How stressed out could my bri...

This Weekend: Wonderful World Of Weddings

Danielle Nicole Barr

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This weekend: Wonderful World of Weddings

175 wedding experts will be in attendance at the 47th annual Wonderful World of Weddings bridal show this weekend - January 10 & 11 at the Exposition Center at Wisconsin State Fair Park.

New Milwaukee Wedding Planners: Purely Events

Danielle Nicole Barr

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New Milwaukee wedding planners: Purely Events

If you're a bride on the budget (who isn't?!), you may want to check out one of the newest event planners in the Milwaukee-area. Purely Events launched January 1, 2015, and offers full event planning, as well as month of coordination.

Local Gifts For Bridesmaids And Groomsmen

Danielle Nicole Barr

Event Planning

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Local gifts for bridesmaids and groomsmen

A couple weeks ago we shared some amazing wedding gifts from Hometown Established, that are perfect for the bride and groom. This time around we're sharing gift ideas for bridesmaids and groomsmen.

5 Holiday Wedding Ideas

Danielle Nicole Barr

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5 holiday wedding ideas

Whether you want to add subtle twinkle lights or incorporate ornaments into your special day, these five ideas will get you ready for your winter wedding.

Mad For Marsala - Pantone’s 2015 Color Of The Year

Danielle Nicole Barr

Event Planning, Wedding Planning

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Mad for Marsala – Pantone’s 2015 color of the year

Pantone just announced its 2015’s color of the year- Marsala. It’s a beautiful, earthy red hue and we warmed right up to it! In fact, we became inspired to put together a style board to help you brides-to-be plan a wedding theme around this gorgeous color.

Wax & Winter Workshop

Danielle Nicole Barr

Event Planning, Wedding Planning

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Wax & Winter Workshop

Last week I had the privilege of attending Mint & Lovely Studio's first ever workshop. Imagine this: 20 local ladies, hot cider, the most delicious treats from Miss Molly's Pastries and crafts. It was quite literally - lovely.

8 Wedding DIY Do's And Don'ts

Danielle Nicole Barr

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8 wedding DIY do’s and don’ts

After working with many couples, Krista from Weddings With a Twist has seen a lot of DIY projects. Some have been successful and others have not…. Here are a few of her personal suggestions.

Fall Style Shoot: Inspiration For Engagement Parties, Showers

Danielle Nicole Barr

Event Planning, Receptions, Wedding Planning

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Fall style shoot: Inspiration for engagement parties, showers

Fall parties top the list of some of our favorite things to do as the leaves begin to tumble. There’s nothing better than gathering up friends, sipping cider cocktails and crafting a great food menu to go along with the festivities.

5 Reasons To Hire A Wedding Coordinator

Danielle Nicole Barr

Event Planning, Wedding Planning

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5 reasons to hire a wedding coordinator

Whether you're too busy to plan, or just don't know where to start, Krista from Weddings With A Twist, LLC. shares her top reasons why brides should hire a wedding coordinator.

Top 5 Wedding Day Mistakes

Danielle Nicole Barr

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Top 5 wedding day mistakes

Wedding planning is not something you do everyday, and for most people, you get one shot at doing it right. So what should you do to make sure you don’t make the same mistakes as others? Learn from those who have gone before you. We complied a list of the top 5 wedding day mistakes most people make,...

Milwaukee Boutique Event Design Studio - Mint & Lovely

Danielle Nicole Barr

Cakes & Desserts, Event Planning, Receptions, Wedding Planning

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Milwaukee boutique event design studio – Mint & Lovely

Milwaukee brides, you have to meet the dynamic duo behind Mint & Lovely Studios, a brand new boutique event design studio in Milwaukee. As event stylists, they help clients define the color, style, theme and mood of their event, and specialize in custom stationary, paper goods and desserts.

3 Ideas For Incorporating Family Heirlooms Into Your Wedding

Danielle Nicole Barr

Cakes & Desserts, Ceremonies, Event Planning, Flowers, Wedding Planning

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3 Ideas for incorporating family heirlooms into your wedding

It's your wedding - but that doesn't mean it has to be entirely about you. Don't get me wrong. I truly believe your wedding day should be about the two people who are saying, "I do". Still, this important celebration gives a couple endless opportunities to incorporate family traditions and heirlooms...

Military Couple Wins $20,000 Dream Wedding

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Event Planning

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Military couple wins $20,000 dream wedding

Potawatomi Hotel & Casino named Matthew Mangerson of Rhinelander and Michelle Burton of Baraboo the winners of the $20,000 military giveaway. The wedding package includes ceremony and reception space, a food and beverage package, wedding cake, floral, decor and a complimentary guest room for the cou...