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Wedding Videos: What You Need to Know Before You Hire a Videographer

Photo Credit: Tyler Tyndell When people start planning their weddings, hiring a videographer isn’t typically at the top of their list. Yet a wedding video is one of the few things about your big day -- other than photos -- that captures the moments that you might otherwise forget. Today couples can choose from various styles and formats to document the story of their day in a unique way. We gathered some tips with the help of Matt Johnson of FilmStrong Productions on what you should think about…

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8 Things To Do On Your Houston Honeymoon

We’ll admit it: Houston may not be at the top of the list when it comes to honeymoon destinations but the city has a lot to offer visiting couples. With its thriving art scene, world-class performing arts district and beautiful parks, Houston has something for every taste. Following are our top things to see and do when honeymooning in Houston. Take A Stroll In The McGovern Centennial Gardens Part of Hermann Park, the McGovern Centennial Garden is a beautiful place to take a romantic stroll. The…

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Houston Jewelry Company Inks Deal With BHLDN

For the past decade, Houston’s own brother/sister team Ila and Vikas Sodhani have been quietly rising to fame with the ILA Collection, a boho chic line of fine jewelry. The company’s delicate rings and diamond-wrapped bands have made their way onto the pages of national glossies including Martha Stewart Weddings , W and Glamour , but recently, the talented pair kicked things up a notch, earning a spot as the exclusive fine jewelry line for BHLDN—Anthropologie’s popular bridal boutique. There…

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Dietary Restrictions? You Can Still Have a Fabulous Wedding Cake

Photo Credit: Dolce Designs There’s a common misconception that cakes baked to meet dietary restrictions can’t be as good or as pretty as regular cakes. That’s not the case, says Jody Stevens, owner of Jody Cakes in Houston. “I go out of my way, especially for brides, to do whatever it takes to make it as normal as possible,” she said. “I have people come back all the time and say, I can’t believe that was gluten-free or I can’t believe that was vegan.” In other words, just because you have a…

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