Tag: wedding industry

the visual record

Photography is a tricky thing.1 Photography is both art and science. It is record and story. It is truth and fiction. From the moment we enter the wedding planning world, we start to develop a love-hate relationship with...

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in which i get all crazy-bride on you

Yesterday, Becca of A Los Angeles Love posted about wedding articles and the people who comment on them, specifically in reference to this wedding budget article on Jezebel.* Later on, my friend sent me a link to yet another...

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the other b-word

You guys? I kinda hate money right now. I don’t want to think about it. I don’t want to talk about it. … Thus spake the girl who just dropped a wad of cash on brand-new undies. I just couldn’t continue...

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in which i wear the pants

A couple weeks ago a flyer arrived in the mail from Men’s Wearhouse. Some deal on wedding tuxedo rentals. The punchline? It was addressed to me. “This Valentine’s Day, Men’s Wearhouse cordially invites...

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when cynicism attacks

I’m tired of the internet. No, scratch that. I’m tired of looking at weddings on the internet. Lately it seems like every “real wedding” post I read kicks off with the same breathlessly gushy introduction...

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