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 This blog features wedding ideas, trends, and information about what's new in the wedding world.
As an aspiring wedding planner and stylist at a bridal shop, I do a lot of research about wedding ceremonies and receptions. 
I will share tips, tricks, and how-to's along with new trends and what is popular!

 If you would like to contribute or have any ideas of your own, please let me know!

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