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Bride and Groom Hands. Howerton+Wooten Events.

As wedding pros, we’ve noticed that couples spend most of their creative juices planning the details of their wedding reception, and as a result, they tend to forget to personalize the details of their ceremony. We get it – Everyone wants to focus on the fun. Well, here are eight easy ways to make your […]

8 Easy Ways to Spice Up Your Wedding Ceremony

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Watercolor Wedding Program. Howerton+Wooten Events.

“Do I really need wedding programs?”  Couples ask me this question all of the time.  And, that question is usually followed by the statement, “People are just going to throw them away!” My answer is always, “Yes and No.” Yes. You need a wedding program if your ceremony includes traditions unique to your religion and/or culture.  […]

Do You Really Need a Wedding Program?

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Every now and then, someone will ask me about the difference between an escort card and a place card (and when should they use them).  If you are not in the wedding industry, it can be confusing — I must confess that I never heard of the word, “escort card” before I began working in […]

Escort Cards, Place Cards and Seating Charts. What’s the Difference?

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Excited Bridesmaids. Howerton+Wooten Events.

Last week was pretty intense for me (and even a little wacky).  I found myself “bottlenecking” my progress in the name of “perfection.” Fortunately, my “comrade in life” Chris Wooten helped me to put this nonsense in my life into perspective. Check out one of my previous blog posts on the value of having a “Type F” in your life. […]

Throwback Thursday Post. Your Type F Friend.

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Wedding Gown

Your wedding day is quite a special day. You should feel good about yourself on the inside and the outside. If you are concerned you might get “inside your head” while wearing your wedding gown, here are 7 tips you can use to help you feel confident in your wedding gown. 1. Understand your own […]

7 Tips to Help You Feel Confident In Your Wedding Gown

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We are SO EXCITED to share our couple, Shay and Greg’s wedding with you!  Their wedding was filled with soulful music, lush flowers and the most adorable ring bearer! One of my absolute favorite parts of the wedding is the fact that Shay wore a gorgeous cappuccino-colored Ian Stuart ballgown and her bridesmaids rocked white […]

Wedding Day Love for Shay and Greg

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“The Life That I Have” by Leo Marks The life that I haveIs all that I haveAnd the life that I haveIs yours The love that I haveOf the life that I haveIs yours and yours and yours. A sleep I shall haveA rest I shall haveYet death will be but a pause For the […]

Wedding Reading: The Life That I Have

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