Monthly Archives: October 2009

Twitter & Fete Perfection

Posted on October 31, 2009 by Amy Rubins

At least a dozen times a day I log into my Twitter accounts to catch up with everyone I follow or to update my followers – the thought occurred to me that Twitter is a little voyeuristic and secretive, at … Continue reading →

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Destination Wedding Tips from the Planners Perspective

Posted on October 30, 2009 by Amy Rubins

Recently I was asked to speak before our local Association of Bridal Consultants (ABC) about destination wedding planning.  I prepared my first ever PowerPoint presentation and was pleasantly surprised at how easy and enjoyable this experience turned out to be.  … Continue reading →

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Wedding Inspiration & Designs

Posted on October 22, 2009 by Amy Rubins

The week of November 1 I will be traveling to Costa Rica for site inspections and to participate in a tabletop design photo shoot. I was immediately interested but worried about the logistics of decor and accessories being available, however … Continue reading →

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Name Change After Your Wedding

Posted on October 21, 2009 by Amy Rubins

I came across a frantic post from a newly married bride who was seeking assistance from "anyone" who could help.  She was recently married and leaving for her honeymoon. However she made a major mistake and one that could jeopardize … Continue reading →

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I Should Have Had a Wedding Planner!

Posted on October 17, 2009 by Amy Rubins

I found this collage on Bridal Canvas and couldn't help but laugh. AHHHHHHHHHHH, I should have had a wedding planner by jenniferborghevents Brides who hire Fete Perfection never look like this, thank goodness!

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Destination Italy – part II

Posted on October 15, 2009 by Amy Rubins

My travels to Italy were a resounding success having located three venues for the three events my destination couple is hosting next September, 2010.  We specifically looked for a restaurant for the first evening event which we call the "welcome … Continue reading →

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Wedding Planner Absent Without Permission

Posted on October 15, 2009 by Amy Rubins

I am a bad wedding planner, no actually I’m a bad blogger – I’ve been away from my I Do Vow To blog for close to two months and there’s no excuse – well, I take that back, I’ve been … Continue reading →

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Weddings in Italy

Posted on October 7, 2009 by Amy Rubins

I recently returned from touring wedding venues in Siena & San Gimignano, Italy and want to share my experiences for wedding planning in the Tuscany Region.  This was an incredible experience for not only me, but the couple who is … Continue reading →

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