Neal McFarlane's Blog – September 2012 Archive (4)

• 72% of all brides say they would have spent more time choosing their reception entertainment.

• Almost 100% say they would have spent more of their budget on the entertainment.

• During wedding planning, brides say their highest priority is their attire, followed by the reception site and caterer - reception entertainment is among the least of their priorities.

• When asked 81% of guests say the thing they remember most about a wedding is the entertainment.

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The wedding bells hardly stop ringing and it is time to unfreeze the cake and celebrate the first anniversary. It seems like only yesterday that they were married. Honey could you buy an anniversary gift for them? This question is mulled over many times with…

Few people realize that having a beautiful wedding does not require spending their entire savings.



If you're planning a wedding, learning where to cut costs and how to budget will leave you with money to spare.





* For something old, wear a vintage wedding dress. You can save hundreds on a wedding gown by shopping in consignment or vintage shops, in newspaper classifieds and on the Internet. You also can update your mother's, grandmother's or aunt's wedding dress…

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The flowers, the dress, the caterer, the guest list. Our focus during engagement is obvious - the ever so important details in planning the perfect wedding. Yet if we can manage to tear ourselves away from the 5th revision of the seating chart for just a moment, we realize that…