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May
21

29 Akron/Cleveland Wedding Photo Locations

You’ve invested a lot of time into finding the right photographer for your wedding. Now it’s time to take a few minutes to consider locations to make your wedding album really stand out!
Many local locations can offer up the picturesque views you’ve had in mind for your bridal party shots. [...]

May
16

How to save the top layer of your wedding cake

As brides, you’ll have several people mention — or maybe you’ll even read several times — that you should save the top layer of your wedding cake to share with your hubby on your first anniversary. Chances are, you already know to do that … but do you know how to do that?

Follow these step-by-step [...]

May
9

A little Thursday Pinspiration!

The sun is shining, it’s almost Friday & you’ve got big plans for the weekend … does it get any better than this?! To answer your (somewhat rhetorical) question, yes, it does actually. Because today’s blog post is centered around Pinterest!
We’ve been noticing a lot of our vendors posting gorgeousness all over our Pinterest feed, [...]

May
6

Contest Alert: Win free chair covers from Miller’s Party!

Nothing brightens up a Monday quite like free stuff! (Although the great sunshine-y weather today takes a close second.)
With that in mind, we’ve decided it’s time for a giveway! Today’s Bride has partnered with Miller’s Party Rental Center to come up with a decor prize for one very lucky bride!

This prize package includes [...]

Apr
24

Popular Unity Ceremony Customs

Naturally, the vows tend to be the most memorable part of a wedding ceremony. Here, the bride and groom make their solemn promises to each other in a beautiful and touching moment. During the vows, there are a variety of customs – sort of “a ceremony within a ceremony” – that the couple can incorporate [...]

Apr
22

We want you — and your wedding!

Flowers are starting to bloom & the sun is shining brightly outside — and you know what that means?! (Other than pool parties and yummy cookouts? ) It means wedding season is right around the corner!
Whether you’re all done planning & are anxiously awaiting your June date or you still have some [...]

Apr
15

April 11th – Quaker Station Bridal Show

“Cocktails & Veils” Bridal Show
April 11, 2013
University of Akron – Quaker Station
All the dazzling details:
Beauty bar by Carol Martin salonSpa
Pop-Up Salon from Lavender Bridal
Reception Inspiration Gallery by Event Lighting
Learn the Latest Line Dances w/ Audio Extremes
DIY Cupcake Station courtesy of Pure DeLite Cupcakery

Quaker Station Gallery
reception table, wedding cake, and wedding gown ideas [...]

Apr
9

View reception decor ideas at Thursday’s bridal show!

What’s pink and festive and full of crystals all over? That would be the Wedding Reception Inspiration Gallery that Event Lighting Design Group is putting together for the Akron Cocktails & Veils bridal show!
Dean Ross of Event Lighting clued us in on a few things we can expect to see at Thursday’s show. The first? [...]

Apr
2

*New feature* added to the April bridal show!

Wowza! It’s really April already, isn’t it?!
That means our spring bridal show at Quaker Station is right around the corner (April 11th to be exact!). We’re continuously looking for ways to make each show bigger and better than the last. And with that, we’ve just added a new feature for the show!

The show runs from [...]

Mar
25

Spring wedding inspiration to cure your winter woes

Were you just a little bummed when you woke up to find your car covered in a layer of snow again? We can’t blame ya … it is a little disheartening to be freezing your buns off on the 5th day of spring.
But, that doesn’t mean you have to succumb to those ugly winter woes. [...]