Posted on March 17, 2010 by globetrottingbride
Happy St. Patrick’s Day everyone! Did you know that today is considered the luckiest wedding anniversary date in Ireland? Betcha didn’t.
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In case you’re getting married today (or if you want to incorporate some Irish elements into your wedding), check out these wedding day traditions from Ireland:
An old Irish tradition calls for the wedding couple to [...]
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Posted on February 1, 2010 by globetrottingbride
Start saving your pennies in this cute glass piggy bank by Roost.
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Posted on January 15, 2010 by globetrottingbride
Globetrotting Cindy is back from sunny Fort Myers, Florida with a fabulous new find for destination weddings. Here’s the scoop:
Fort Myers, known as the “City of Palms,” is the entryway to Southwest Florida (just three hours from Miami and two hours from Fort Lauderdale) and offers some of the most beautiful beaches I’ve seen in [...]
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Posted on November 16, 2009 by globetrottingbride
One of my good friends has an old telegram message framed in her apartment. Its a message sent to her dad announcing that she was born (he was in the Army or something like that at the time). It’s faded and full of typos but it always catches my eye.
If you’re looking for a cool [...]
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Posted on November 11, 2009 by globetrottingbride
The Cliff House Resort & Spa was one of the suggestions for my bachelorette trip. Here’s the scoop:
* Who: Gals who want to enjoy New England’s great outdoors, biking, swimming and quaint villages while knowing a mani/pedi is just minutes away.
* What: A classic New England Seaside retreat with pampering amenities, luxe spa [...]
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Posted on November 9, 2009 by globetrottingbride
Here’s an idea for guys who are afraid to pick out an engagement ring. What if you gave your gal one of Tiffany’s key necklaces and said “Here’s the key to my heart. Let’s go ring shopping?”
The guy gets to surprise the girl and the girl gets double bling. How perfect is [...]
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Posted on November 4, 2009 by globetrottingbride
Are you having a Turkish themed wedding?
Are you honeymooning in Turkey?
Are you a modern gal who wants to incorporate a fun, non-humiliating, find-out-who-will-marry-next tradition into your wedding?
If you answered yes to one or more of these questions, I have a great idea for you, compliments of Martha Stewart Weddings.
Instead of tossing a bouquet and subjecting [...]
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Posted on October 26, 2009 by globetrottingbride
Am I the last one to find out about this show? If you’re itching to see some beautiful wedding cakes, you’ll want to tune into Amazing Wedding Cakes on We TV.
Check out some of the cake candy:
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Posted on October 21, 2009 by globetrottingbride
Today’s guest post is from Myra and Neil at Elegant Eating caterers on Long Island who catered my engagement party.
There is no doubt everyone loves pigs in blankets at a wedding or engagement party! Cocktail franks with dough wrapped around them are good but our favorite way to serve these yummy appetizers is as Garden [...]
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Posted on October 19, 2009 by globetrottingbride
Hello ladies,
Just thought I’d share a website I found to help you with your wedding planning called Does the Dress Fit? You’ll find the usual articles on wedding cakes, dresses, party favors and fitness but I especially love their articles on honeymoons.
Here are some of my faves:
Top 10 Honeymoon Hotspots
How to Pack for the Honeymoon
And, [...]
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