Emotional economics of brides: playing the wedding market. Boom, or bust?

Radio story this AM – is she a businesswoman or a vulture? Discuss.

Thanks to my beloved KPCC & “Take Two” (hey Alex! Big fan!) for the story and photo.  ]

Bridal Brokerage eases the financial pain of cancelled

weddings

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Group Wedding Held On Valentine's Day In West Palm Beach, Florida

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Brides hold their roses during a group Valentine’s day wedding at the National Croquet Center on February 14, 2012 in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Weddings are one of the most stressful and expensive events you can plan, so what happens if couple’s have to call off their wedding?

While it’ll still be hard to inform would-be guests that plans have changed, but now their may be some help dealing with the money already shelled out for catering, location,  flower and a host of other traditions.

Enter Bridal Brokerage, a company that sells canceled weddings to couples looking to throw their parties for less money.

Get the full story HERE.

Real Wedding: Something Blue In Palm Springs

They say a picture says a thousand words- Here’s proof.  A thousand thank yous to our beautiful bride Nicole Gillis for sharing these  lovely shots from her Fall 2012 Palm Springs wedding. We reached out to get the name of the photographer – as soon as we do, we’ll happily credit the shots!

Your something blue doesn’t have to be hidden under your dress or as subtle as pale nail polish – why not flowers? Blue is beautiful!