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In a 2014 interview about post-wedding depression with ABC News, writer and editor Christine Porretta was very frank about her experiences. “You’re doing some of the most intense planning of your life, whether that’s for a couple of months or a year before the big day, and then suddenly it’s all…
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Getting ready for your wedding day is about more than just picking out the perfect dress. As any bride-to-be knows, looking and feeling your absolute best requires careful planning and preparation. From your makeup to your jewelry to your hair, every detail counts when you'll be the center of…
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While all eyes may be on your bride's gorgeous gown on your wedding day, as the groom, your attire will play a big role in setting the tone and style for your celebration, too. We know you have quite a few factors to consider when it comes to nailing your wedding day look . To help, we've compiled…
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The rehearsal dinner is a treasured tradition that kicks off the wedding weekend festivities. It's a chance for the two families to come together, share stories, and celebrate the soon-to-be newlyweds before their big day. While the rehearsal dinner was once a casual affair, many couples are now…
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Your wedding day is one of the most memorable and cherished events in your life, and the right music can elevate the experience, creating an unforgettable atmosphere for you and your guests. While traditional wedding bands are a popular choice, many couples are now exploring alternative live music…
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The wedding reception centerpiece holds a special place in the heart of the celebration. It's the focal point that ties together the entire table setting, adds personality to your wedding venue, and sets the ambiance for the festivities. With countless options available, choosing the perfect…
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A winter wedding can be absolutely magical. The cozy atmosphere and the gorgeous winter decor make for a stunning and memorable event. However, nuptials in the winter months do come with their own unique considerations and challenges. This is true even in southeast Texas, where snow is rare, but…
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Graduation is an exciting milestone that deserves to be celebrated. As a parent of a graduate, you may be planning a party to commemorate this special achievement. While decisions like the optimum venue, the best food for a graduation party, and who should be on the guest list will shape your…
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In a 2019 article for the magazine, Bon Appétit, writer and vegetarian Sarah Jampel lamented the lack of entree variety she was encountering at weddings. The most common vegan wedding meal option, she wrote, was a pile of roasted vegetables she called a “veggie stack." She even served it on her own…
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While wedding day trends come and go, one aspect has been holding steady for years: Summer remains one of the most popular times of the year to get married . That trend applies to Houston, too, despite the warm weather during our summer months. A Long-Time Tradition The popularity of summer…
Read more →The Bell Tower on 34th is the perfect venue to host your corporate event. And, if you hold a themed event here, you have even more options for creating an event that will leave a lasting impression. Our team is here for you when you need inspiration, whether you need: -Corporate event ideas for…
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Hosting free events can be a great way to attract attendees and promote your business. However, one extremely common problem with these events is the risk of no-shows, people who RSVP but don't attend. If you're an event organizer, you're acutely aware that no-shows can be frustrating and costly.…
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