Lili lutu's Posts - BridalTweet Wedding Forum & Vendor Directory2024-03-28T09:41:56Zlili lutuhttps://www.bridaltweet.com/profile/lililutuhttps://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/65687401?profile=RESIZE_48X48&width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1https://www.bridaltweet.com/profiles/blog/feed?user=2mdvdlrq0bsv8&xn_auth=noBride Friday Canada - and a $300 giveawaytag:www.bridaltweet.com,2010-09-25:3145964:BlogPost:2087262010-09-25T11:41:18.000Zlili lutuhttps://www.bridaltweet.com/profile/lililutu
Come read the engagement story of the Candian bride we are following on the blog (BT's own Lori Elridge) - and enter to win a <b>$300 custom wedding portrait</b> from <a href="http://rosemaryfanti.com/">Rosemary Fanti</a>.<div><br></br></div>
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<p style="text-align: left;">To find out how you can win your own portrait (only one is being given away), go…</p>
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Come read the engagement story of the Candian bride we are following on the blog (BT's own Lori Elridge) - and enter to win a <b>$300 custom wedding portrait</b> from <a href="http://rosemaryfanti.com/">Rosemary Fanti</a>.<div><br/></div>
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<p style="text-align: left;">To find out how you can win your own portrait (only one is being given away), go <a href="http://lililutu.blogspot.com/2010/09/from-korea-with-love.html">here</a></p>
</div>The Art of Wedding Illustrationtag:www.bridaltweet.com,2010-09-22:3145964:BlogPost:2077622010-09-22T23:14:14.000Zlili lutuhttps://www.bridaltweet.com/profile/lililutu
Today on the Blog .. the art of Rosemary Fanti.<div><br/></div>
<div>Wedding Illustrator Extraordinaire!<img src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/73813651?profile=original" alt=""/></div>
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<div>Read all about Rosemary <a href="http://lililutu.blogspot.com/2010/09/effortless-grace.html">here</a> - and look for an amazing giveaway from her this Friday valued at $300.</div>
Today on the Blog .. the art of Rosemary Fanti.<div><br/></div>
<div>Wedding Illustrator Extraordinaire!<img src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/73813651?profile=original" alt=""/></div>
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<div>Read all about Rosemary <a href="http://lililutu.blogspot.com/2010/09/effortless-grace.html">here</a> - and look for an amazing giveaway from her this Friday valued at $300.</div>Manhunttag:www.bridaltweet.com,2010-09-10:3145964:BlogPost:2038272010-09-10T19:36:09.000Zlili lutuhttps://www.bridaltweet.com/profile/lililutu
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<p style="text-align: left;">Looking for <b>four grooms</b> to follow on my blog, alongside Bride Friday Canada, Bride Friday Australia, and Bride Friday Connecticut.</p>
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<p style="text-align: left;"><b>If you are a wedding professional and/or blogger, I would really appreciate your help on this one.…</b></p>
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<p style="text-align: left;">Looking for <b>four grooms</b> to follow on my blog, alongside Bride Friday Canada, Bride Friday Australia, and Bride Friday Connecticut.</p>
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<p style="text-align: left;"><b>If you are a wedding professional and/or blogger, I would really appreciate your help on this one.</b></p>
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<p style="text-align: left;">Details can be found on my blog, but if you have any more questions please contact me on lili@lililutu.com</p>
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<p style="text-align: left;"><a href="http://lililutu.blogspot.com/2010/09/manhunt.html">http://lililutu.blogspot.com/2010/09/manhunt.html</a></p>Attention PA vendorstag:www.bridaltweet.com,2010-08-29:3145964:BlogPost:1996532010-08-29T14:22:47.000Zlili lutuhttps://www.bridaltweet.com/profile/lililutu
Is there anyone from or around <span style="font-weight: bold;">New Holland</span>?<br></br><br></br>(30-50 minutes away works well too)<br></br><br></br>I will be there tomorrow and the day after, and am looking for vendors to meet with - both in terms of networking and for showcasing on my wedding blog<br></br><br></br><a href="http://lililutu.blogspot.com">http://lililutu.blogspot.com</a><br></br><br></br>Please send me a private message through BT.<br></br>I have access to email.<br></br><br></br>Thanks -…
Is there anyone from or around <span style="font-weight: bold;">New Holland</span>?<br/><br/>(30-50 minutes away works well too)<br/><br/>I will be there tomorrow and the day after, and am looking for vendors to meet with - both in terms of networking and for showcasing on my wedding blog<br/><br/><a href="http://lililutu.blogspot.com">http://lililutu.blogspot.com</a><br/><br/>Please send me a private message through BT.<br/>I have access to email.<br/><br/>Thanks - <br/><br/>lili<br/><br/><br/><br/><br/>Looking for a bridal boutique in DALLAS FORT WORTHtag:www.bridaltweet.com,2010-08-19:3145964:BlogPost:1964892010-08-19T12:30:00.000Zlili lutuhttps://www.bridaltweet.com/profile/lililutu
A few months ago I ran across a new-ish boutique in the DFW area and for some reason I have misplaced the information.<div><br/></div>
<div>Does anyone know of bridal boutiques in the DFW area?</div>
<div>Could you please let me know if you do.</div>
<div>Hopefully it will be the one I am looking for - but it could also be the opportunity for me to learn about new salons.</div>
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<div>Thanks!</div>
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A few months ago I ran across a new-ish boutique in the DFW area and for some reason I have misplaced the information.<div><br/></div>
<div>Does anyone know of bridal boutiques in the DFW area?</div>
<div>Could you please let me know if you do.</div>
<div>Hopefully it will be the one I am looking for - but it could also be the opportunity for me to learn about new salons.</div>
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<div>Thanks!</div>
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<div>lili</div>Come meet our second BRIDE FRIDAY - and win a pedicure set!tag:www.bridaltweet.com,2010-08-13:3145964:BlogPost:1946932010-08-13T10:31:21.000Zlili lutuhttps://www.bridaltweet.com/profile/lililutu
It's Bride Friday again!<div><br></br></div>
<div>Two weeks ago we introduced <b>BridalTweet</b> bride-to-be Lori Eldridge (who hails from Canada but is currently in Korea).</div>
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<div>Today we're introducing our second bride.</div>
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<div>Come on over and see where she's from!</div>
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<div>And while you're there, enter to win a pedicure set.…</div>
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It's Bride Friday again!<div><br/></div>
<div>Two weeks ago we introduced <b>BridalTweet</b> bride-to-be Lori Eldridge (who hails from Canada but is currently in Korea).</div>
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<div>Today we're introducing our second bride.</div>
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<div>Come on over and see where she's from!</div>
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<div>And while you're there, enter to win a pedicure set.</div>
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<div><br/></div>Passage to India - part i (BT's very own Dinendra Haria)tag:www.bridaltweet.com,2010-08-12:3145964:BlogPost:1943102010-08-12T10:15:56.000Zlili lutuhttps://www.bridaltweet.com/profile/lililutu
Wanderlust Wednesdays have started on the blog.<div>Yesterday's post was the first of several showcasing Hindu traditions through the incredible photography of BridalTweet's very own Dinendra Haria.</div>
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Wanderlust Wednesdays have started on the blog.<div>Yesterday's post was the first of several showcasing Hindu traditions through the incredible photography of BridalTweet's very own Dinendra Haria.</div>
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</div>A BridalTweet bride is featured in today's Inspiration Mondaytag:www.bridaltweet.com,2010-08-09:3145964:BlogPost:1937632010-08-09T17:06:53.000Zlili lutuhttps://www.bridaltweet.com/profile/lililutu
Tracy and Shane are up on my blog - making up today's Inspiration Monday feature.<div>Please go here for more details ...</div>
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Tracy and Shane are up on my blog - making up today's Inspiration Monday feature.<div>Please go here for more details ...</div>
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Today is <b>Day One</b> of my blog's new format - and <b>Inspiration Mondays</b> kicked off with our community.<div><br></br></div>
<div>I'd appreciate your following the blog and leaving comments about your experiences on BridalTweet.</div>
<div>Also, I'd like to ask those of you who have Facebook and Twitter accounts to help spread the word about it.</div>
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<div>We've got something <b>really good</b> going here - and I'd love to see us reach countless…</div>
Today is <b>Day One</b> of my blog's new format - and <b>Inspiration Mondays</b> kicked off with our community.<div><br/></div>
<div>I'd appreciate your following the blog and leaving comments about your experiences on BridalTweet.</div>
<div>Also, I'd like to ask those of you who have Facebook and Twitter accounts to help spread the word about it.</div>
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<div>We've got something <b>really good</b> going here - and I'd love to see us reach countless others.</div>
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<div><a href="http://lililutu.blogspot.com/2010/08/engaged-community.html">http://lililutu.blogspot.com/2010/08/engaged-community.html</a></div>
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</div>Stackables Winnertag:www.bridaltweet.com,2010-07-24:3145964:BlogPost:1892682010-07-24T19:47:10.000Zlili lutuhttps://www.bridaltweet.com/profile/lililutu
Congratulations Nicki!<div><br/><div>I look forward to working with you.</div>
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<div>More photos / details here:</div>
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Congratulations Nicki!<div><br/><div>I look forward to working with you.</div>
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<div>More photos / details here:</div>
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<div><img width="540" src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/73811786?profile=RESIZE_1024x1024" alt=""/> your September wedding!</div>
</div>lili's corner is getting a makeovertag:www.bridaltweet.com,2010-07-21:3145964:BlogPost:1886452010-07-21T23:00:00.000Zlili lutuhttps://www.bridaltweet.com/profile/lililutu
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<div>Good things are coming your way ...</div>
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<div>Good things are coming your way ...</div>
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<div><br/></div>Giveaway for Bridal Tweet BRIDES onlytag:www.bridaltweet.com,2010-06-25:3145964:BlogPost:1809352010-06-25T10:00:00.000Zlili lutuhttps://www.bridaltweet.com/profile/lililutu
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Georgia, serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">It's Friday and, as promised, here is the giveaway just for Bridal Tweet brides!…<br></br></span></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Georgia, serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"><br></br></span></span></div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Georgia, serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">It's Friday and, as promised, here is the giveaway just for Bridal Tweet brides!<br/></span></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Georgia, serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"><br/></span></span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Georgia, serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">This past week I launched my new line of customizable bridal attendants' jewelry - affectionately dubbed</span> <b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">THE STACKABLES</span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">.</span></span></div>
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<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Georgia, serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Below are two examples.</span></span></div>
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<div><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Want to win a set of THREE?</span></b></div>
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<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Entering is easy - if you're a Bridal Tweet bride.</span></div>
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<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">* Like my</span> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/lilis-wedding-corner/246946687083"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">fanpage</span></a> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">on Facebook.</span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">* Leave a comment</span> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=170744&id=246946687083&ref=mf"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">here</span></a> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">saying</span> <b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">which piece you like best</span></b> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">and</span> <b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">when your wedding</span></b></div>
<div><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">date is</span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">.</span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">* Leave a comment in this blogpost - here on Bridal Tweet.</span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">* Become a follower of my</span> <a href="http://www.lililutu.blogspot.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">blog</span></a> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">and leaves posts there saying which of the above you have</span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">done.</span></div>
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<div><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Each one of them will earn you an entry.</span></b></div>
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<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"><a href="http://www.random.org">random.org</a></span> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">will determine the winner on</span> <b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Tuesday July 7th, 2010 at 1900EST</span></b></div>
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<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">As a side note,</span> <i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">turnaround will depend on my customs list at the time. It will most likely be two weeks</span></i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">.</span></div>
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<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">And, again, the prize ...</span></div>
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<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">A set of</span> <b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">THREE</span></b> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">of your favorite piece for</span> <b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">your</span></b> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">bridal party - customized in</span> <b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">your wedding colors</span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">.</span></div>
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<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Match the pearls to their shoes, their flowers, or even their shoes.</span></div>
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<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Wedding jewelry should be worn long after the wedding day - so give your attendants something classy that they'll want to wear again and again.</span></div>
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<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Good luck!</span></div>
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<div><br/></div>THE STACKABLES are heretag:www.bridaltweet.com,2010-06-24:3145964:BlogPost:1808232010-06-24T16:07:54.000Zlili lutuhttps://www.bridaltweet.com/profile/lililutu
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<div style="text-align: left;">A line of totally customizable jewelry for bridal attendants (and women everywhere really).</div>
<div>Swap out the pearls and crystals to match dresses, flowers, or even shoes!</div>
<div>They debuted at a local wedding show this past Tuesday night, and go on sale in my <a href="http://hyenacart.com/lililutu/">online store</a> on Monday,…</div>
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<div style="text-align: left;">A line of totally customizable jewelry for bridal attendants (and women everywhere really).</div>
<div>Swap out the pearls and crystals to match dresses, flowers, or even shoes!</div>
<div>They debuted at a local wedding show this past Tuesday night, and go on sale in my <a href="http://hyenacart.com/lililutu/">online store</a> on Monday, July 12th. But <b>TOMORROW</b> I'm hosting a special giveaway on my <a href="http://lililutu.blogspot.com/">blog</a> - <b>JUST FOR BT brides</b>.</div>
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</div>Introducing ... THE STACKABLEStag:www.bridaltweet.com,2010-06-20:3145964:BlogPost:1797152010-06-20T23:21:58.000Zlili lutuhttps://www.bridaltweet.com/profile/lililutu
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<h3 class="UIIntentionalStory_Message" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-weight: normal; overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden;"><span class="UIStory_Message"><span class="text_exposed_show" style="display: inline;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">The line will be debuting this upcoming</span> <b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Tuesday, July 22nd 2010</span></b> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">at The Holiday Inn in Danbury, CT during a bridal show hosted by</span> <a href="http://www.weddingsteps.com/index.php"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">WEDDING STEPS</span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">.</span></span></span></h3>
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</div>Pearls with Personalitytag:www.bridaltweet.com,2010-06-16:3145964:BlogPost:1789012010-06-16T20:30:00.000Zlili lutuhttps://www.bridaltweet.com/profile/lililutu
<p style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Is your mother or future mother-in-law looking for something unusual to wear to your wedding?…</span></span></p>
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<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">The fun fact associated with these unusual elongated freshwater pearls (sometimes referred to as stick pearls)?</span></div>
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I put this together for a fundraiser, but as I was setting the freshwater pearl into the heart of the orchid (coated in polyresin for durability), it occurred to me that it would make a wonderful piece for an attendant.<div><br></br></div>
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<div>These orchids come in a variety of colors - from this glorious fushcia to yellow and orange, purple and cream,…</div>
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I put this together for a fundraiser, but as I was setting the freshwater pearl into the heart of the orchid (coated in polyresin for durability), it occurred to me that it would make a wonderful piece for an attendant.<div><br/></div>
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<div>These orchids come in a variety of colors - from this glorious fushcia to yellow and orange, purple and cream, red, pink and white, orange and rust, brown ..</div>
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<div>Span sizes vary too.</div>
<div>You can get them as wide as 70mm - and they are as stunning as they are original.</div>
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<div>Crystals and pearls <b>are</b> a lot of fun, but there are lots of other avenues to explore.</div>
<div>This kind of jewelry not only gives something that was once a living thing immortality, but it will be worn long after the wedding has come and gone ...a nd add another splash of color to the world!</div>
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</div>An alternative to bejeweling little onestag:www.bridaltweet.com,2010-06-01:3145964:BlogPost:1741942010-06-01T19:00:00.000Zlili lutuhttps://www.bridaltweet.com/profile/lililutu
<img alt="" src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/73810098?profile=RESIZE_480x480" width="435"></img><div><br></br>Having little ones in a wedding party is an adventure all its own, so it's good to consider the various options when thinking about putting jewelry on them.<br></br><br></br>Something simple in their hair goes a long way - and wraparound band corsages rank high in their esteem. Not least because they are unusual by their standards, <span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">and</span> they can be removed easily.<br></br><br></br>Moreover, if your heart is…</div>
<img width="435" src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/73810098?profile=RESIZE_480x480" alt=""/><div><br/>Having little ones in a wedding party is an adventure all its own, so it's good to consider the various options when thinking about putting jewelry on them.<br/><br/>Something simple in their hair goes a long way - and wraparound band corsages rank high in their esteem. Not least because they are unusual by their standards, <span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">and</span> they can be removed easily.<br/><br/>Moreover, if your heart is <span style="font-style: italic;">really</span> set on it, you can put co-ordinated crystals into the flowers. Just as you would the bridal bouquet. They will enjoy that bit of sparkle too.<br/><br/><br/><p style="text-align: left;"><br/></p>
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