www.WeddingConnections.com
Vol. 8 Issue 2 Spring 2006 - P. 1
  
In this Newsletter Issue
1. Outdoor Weddings
2. Moments to Remember
3. The Perfect Gown
4. Photography is my Business
5. The Grooms Room
6. Grooms Cake
7. Capture the Celebrations

Outdoor Weddings, by Wedding Connections

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Bridal couples are finding that the options for outdoor weddings are unlimited. Let your personality shine when planning your outdoor wedding, whether it be on a Sandy Beach, Capturing a Sunset, Garden Setting, Mountain Back Drop or Enchanted Rainforest.
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Moments to Remember
By Mary Helmick, Family Ties Weddings

Moments to Remember.. Life is filled with
magical memories.

Congratulations on your new adventure in life. You have dreamed about this since you a little girl, and now that it is here how exciting it is to be planning your wedding day. Whether you are doing this alone or have family helping, as you start your planning you can see that there are so many things to do and a variety of things to choose from, it can be overwhelming.

A Wedding Coordinator can help bring all your dreams together, for both you and your family. A Coordinator is there to assist with everything from planning your budget to getting you to the reception on time. Having someone help put all the pieces together allows everyone in the family to enjoy the day without the worry of what to do next. Family Ties Wedding Consulting will make your wedding and reception both magical and memorable.

Family Ties Weddings
Full Service Bridal Consulting
714-349-9250
www.familytiesweddings.com
email

The Perfect Gown, by Wedding Connections
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Determine your Style, Formality, and Budget

1. Set a budget
2. Check out the trunk and bridal shows for the latest styles
3. Make appointments with bridal salons. This way you will have their undivided attention
4. Determine the style, material and color you would like
5. Start shopping early at least 6 to 9 months prior to wedding
6. Keep notes of your experience and what you thought of the dresses you tried on. This will come in handy if you visit more than a few salons
7. Bring only one or two other people with you when shopping
8. Make sure you know how the dress is bustled
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"Our Wedding Scrapbook"
weddingconnections.ocm featuring Brian Ruark Photography
 Photos by Brian Ruark Photography
Would you like to send your friends and family to your
Online Wedding Scrapbook?

We would love to feature your wedding scrapbook online. To have your wedding considered, you or your photographer can send color photos of a sampling of professionally photographed images of your wedding.

Tell A story of your special day. Note your favorites.

With your submission include the location of your wedding, your name, email, telephone number, the wedding date, city and state where the wedding took place. Don’t forget to submit the photographer's contact information and any other details regarding your wedding. We will place your personal wedding scrapbook online on WeddingConnections.com.

WeddingConnections.com
PO Box 7191
San Diego, CA 92167 or email us at
Scrapbook@WeddingConnections.com
An easy to use online wedding resource, for both the bride & groom and the wedding event specialist!