You have your ticket in hand, you brought half your bridal party along and some comfortable shoes. You’re ready for the doors to open to the bridal show. But they never do. This is what happened to several brides and vendors in Boston.
Fake Boston bridal show signs up thousands
 

Every year, during Kla-Ha-Ya days in Snohomish, Brides Against Breast Cancer hold a gown sale. This year, it will be at the beautiful Belle Chapel, in Snohomish. And this year, I get to volunteer!
July 17, Friday, 11 am - 5 pm Free Admission
July 18, Saturday 11 am - 5 pm Free Admission
July 19, Sunday 11 am [...]

Get Hitched, Give Hope is tomorrow! If you haven’t heard about this great bridal event, visit www.gethitchedgivehope.com

After reading Miss Gingerbread’s post on Weddingbee and this post on the Soiree Special Events blog about same-sex weddings, I decided to do a little research. This morning I came across this press release from the Rainbow Wedding Network.
“The national gay & lesbian wedding resource, Rainbow Wedding Network, has announced that the company will be producing its first annual [...]

 
Can you believe it’s already been almost two months since Panache? I’ve been meaning to post these wonderful pictures from Lisa at Make A Scene Rentals, so I hope no one will mind that they’re a little late. They’re still great photos of the beautiful sunny day we had and that view. Enjoy!

 
Status Lounge Image courtesy of the Columbia Tower
My guy and I went to Panache 2008 this Sunday thanks to an invitation from Don. Here’s a quick review of how it went.We were greeted at the registration booth once we stepped out of the first set of elevators. Two delightful ladies who gave us our Macy’s bag [...]

So I had my very first giveaway, but I couldn’t get a hold of the winner. Rats. Well, that’s okay, because we now have a new winner:
AEG
“I would like to bring my nephew so that someday rather than being all awkward and deer-caught-in-headlights, he’s feeling natural with the whole thing.”
Congratulations! You have 2 tickets to [...]

 
Envelope please. And the winner is

Our very first giveaway!
I’m giving away two tickets to Panache, a bridal show in Seattle’s beautiful Columbia Tower. Simply leave a comment on this post saying who you would take with you.  Then on February 7th, I’ll announce the randomly selected winner.
“Panache, a spirted display of style, set in the elegant and unassuming Columbia Tower Club! Enjoy an intimate gathering [...]

 
 
 
 
We had such a great time at bridal show this weekend. Hopefully you were able to sample some good food and collect some cool freebies. If you’re stopping by for the first time, you’ll find a mix of advice, resources, a wedding and events blog (and a bit about me).
Oh, and some really good news: Garden of Eden [...]