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Think about your physical discomforts in advance —  Break in your shoes, test run your undergarments, and don’t wait until the week of your wedding to get contacts for the first time. Test drive your wedding gown — Before you purchase your wedding gown, make sure that you are able to dance, raise your arms, sit […]

Little Details that Could Make a Difference to Your Wedding Day Experience

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Last month, I hosted my last “Girls Only” Dessert Party. I have been hosting this annual party with my girlfriends for the last ten years — I thought it was time retire it. The talented Le’Trice Penn of LEPENN Designs created all of the party paper for us.  Everyone received an invitation with a fresh […]

My Last Girl’s Only Dessert Party

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  When you hire a wedding vendor because that company’s services cost the least, here are some things you might get — 1. Slow Service.  To keep their expenses low, some wedding vendors trim the number of on-site staff.  How does this affect you?  Have you ever been to a wedding reception where the dinner […]

What You May Get with the Cheapest Wedding Vendor

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As in any city/county, you have to have a valid marriage license before you can officially tie the knot.  Here are some step-by-step instructions for applying for a marriage license in Washington, DC. Step #1 – Print a copy of the Marriage License Application and review it thoroughly.  You can find theMarriage License Application at www.dccourts.gov/dccourts/docs/family/marriage_license.pdf […]

How to Apply for a Washington DC Marriage License

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