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Recent Weddings Blog Posts

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Let’s Talk About “The Dress”

Before you go boldly into the Bridal Salon and begin the hunt for the perfect dress – it helps to have an idea of the styles available and the body types they flatter. A-Line: The dress flairs out slightly beginning at the natural waist. The silhouette of the dress almost resembles the shape of the [...]

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Flowers for Every Bride

Don’t you just love flowers? Especially at weddings! They make a beautiful, personal and meaningful statement that provides a perfect backdrop for any wedding.

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Second Time Bride

Wedding planning can be mind-boggling. If you are planning for a second time, wedding planning takes on a whole new degree of difficulty.   Here is a helpful list of wedding etiquette if you are planning a second trip down the aisle.   Brides rest assured – you CAN wear white!  That old belief that [...]

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Setting Up Your Bridal Registry

More than just the ultimate shopping trip, setting up a wedding gift registry is an efficient way to let guests know which items you would like to have as you start your life together.

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Pinterest for Planning a Wedding

If you’re planning a wedding and are up to your eyeballs in collecting ideas for the perfect dress, hairstyle, invitations and decorations, then you might already be familiar with Pinterest. This social bookmarking site allows users to collect and share ideas they like on the Internet.

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Wedding Venues Here and Abroad!

One of the biggest decisions to make when planning your big day is, “Where should we have the ceremony and reception?” Whether you choose a nearby church, the local park, an exotic locale or your own backyard, there are millions of options available.

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He popped the question! She said YES! Now what?

You’re engaged and the world seems like such a lovely, wonderful place! Once you come back down to earth, here’s a list of items to get you started on your path to Happily Ever After.

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Your Library . . . at the Bridal Fair!

The Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library would like to invite you to the 41st annual 94.5 Country Bridal Fair at the downtown Ramada Hotel and Convention Center.

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The Library: Your Destination for a Wedding

I’m not sure if we’ve ever had a wedding hosted in this library or not.  But I know we have everything you need to plan a wedding that will long be remembered. Hi!  My name is Cindy and I’m the new Wedding Neighborhood Specialist at your library.  I’ve worked at the library for over nine [...]