Author Archives: Drew

Minnesota Gay Marriage is Coming Soon

Minnesota gay marriage is on the horizon!  The Minnesota House of Representatives voted 75-59 last Thursday to pass a bill that will legalize same-sex marriage in the state.  Today, the state Senate followed with a 37-30 vote to approve the … Continue reading

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5 Tips for a Great Wedding Registry

You’re engaged and it’s wedding registry time!!! Hold on though…before you go crazy with that bar code scanning gun, here are a few tips for a successful registry. Set it up early :: As soon as your engagement announcement goes … Continue reading

  • Lindsay said:

    Great tips!!

    {July 26, 2012}

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Real Wedding :: Daniel + Jason

We are so blessed to have had the opportunity to work with Daniel and Jason.  They are so cool, so sweet, and so funny!  Planning their wedding was a blast.  They trusted us with their wedding day details and thanks … Continue reading

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Be Prideful

Happy Phoenix Pride from  Life Design Event Planning and MRSter!


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Washington Lined Up to Become 7th State for Legal Gay Marriage

The state of Washington now has the votes needed to pass a bill legalizing same sex marriage in their state thanks to the announcement by Sen. Mary Margaret Haugen-D that she will cast the 25th and deciding vote in favor … Continue reading

  • katherine said:

    I enjoyed my visit to your lovely blog! Hugs, Katherine

    {February 27, 2012}

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Win a Free Wedding Package from an Award Winning Photographer

Our friend and FABuLIST photographer Kym Ventola is giving away their most popular wedding package valued at $4500! That’s right, and YOU could be the winner if you submit the most creative and fun video telling the story of how … Continue reading

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Sophisticated Fun in San Diego :: Hotel Palomar

We recently had the pleasure of crashing San Diego, CA and checking out a property that was new to us, Hotel Palomar.  Our entire guest experience was amazing from the service to the food to the eye candy of rich … Continue reading

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It’s Time

We just wanted to share a video that two of our grooms passed along to us.  Thanks D&J! Click Here for Video

  • Cicely said:

    Wow. Tears rolling down my face. Beautiful!!!!

    {December 9, 2011}

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A Favor for a Favor

Wedding favors can be hard to come up with.  You want to give something that represents you, but you don’t want to give your guests something that will end up in the junk drawer (or the garbage).  I can’t tell … Continue reading

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Comparing the States of Our Union

Sometimes I just like to put things in perspective.  The year 2011 is almost over, and while we have been and are planning some great modern unions over the next couple of years, it is still embarrassing the small handful … Continue reading

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