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Subscribe here. en-us cheap weddings Tue, 31 Jan 2012 02:30:01 GMT Tue, 31 Jan 2012 02:30:01 GMT cheap-chic-weddings.com http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/cheap-wedding-invitations.html Suggestions for making great cheap wedding invitations Tue, 31 Jan 2012 02:30:01 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/wedding-ceremony.html What you need to make your Wedding Ceremony special Tue, 31 Jan 2012 02:28:24 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/money-for-your-wedding.html Creative ways to get money for your wedding Tue, 31 Jan 2012 02:27:35 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/wedding-budget.html Wedding Budget advice and suggestions for saving money on your ceremony and reception Tue, 31 Jan 2012 02:26:36 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/inexpensive-wedding-ideas.html Inexpensive Wedding ideas and inspiration for cheap weddings Tue, 31 Jan 2012 02:22:03 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/wedding-contest-2011.html The 2011 Wedding Contest involves toilet paper dress Tue, 31 Jan 2012 02:20:35 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/index.html Cheap weddings can be beautiful and stylish Tue, 31 Jan 2012 02:07:57 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/5-tier-walmart-wedding-cake-for-135-and-photos.html Wanted to upload photos of my five-tier wedding cake I got from Walmart for $135. My guest loved the cake and assumed the cake came from an expensive Tue, 10 Jan 2012 13:26:54 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/cheap-weddings-blog.html#Bank-of-America-is-coming-under-fire-for-refusing-to-deposit-a-newlywed's-wedding-gifts Bank Refuses Wedding Checks Because Bride Kept Her Maiden Name? Are you serious Bank of America? Thu, 05 Jan 2012 19:49:53 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/cheap-weddings-blog.html#New-Wedding-Food-Trend-Gaining-Speed Cheap Chic Weddings has written about this more than once and we are glad this is still a popular trend. After all, comfort food is always a good thing and making it mini-sized is even better. Wed, 28 Dec 2011 15:32:27 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/cheap-weddings-blog.html#Six-Weddings-And-A-Funeral? Here a re the six standout weddings for 2011......what's this about a "funeral"? Mon, 26 Dec 2011 14:10:13 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/cheap-weddings-blog.html#What-Will-your-First-Dance-Song-Be? 10 first dance songs that break the mold. What do you think? Wed, 21 Dec 2011 19:47:05 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/cheap-weddings-blog.html#How-To-Save-Money-on-Your-Wedding-Dress-And-Tux...Get-Married-In-The-Nude Would you get married naked? If you would you can win a FREE wedding!!! Sun, 18 Dec 2011 21:36:33 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/cheap-weddings-blog.html#Wedding-Trends-For-2012 Would you wear a Victorian styled gown? Or one with Kate Middleton inspired lace sleeves? Check out some 2012 Wedding Dress Trends. Sat, 10 Dec 2011 14:54:21 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/cheap-weddings-blog.html#What-Does-Pantone-Inc-Have-To-Do-With-Your-2012-Wedding? Pantone is the world-renowned authority on color. Each year they choose a color for the year. Their selection effects just about every industry...including the wedding industry. you will be seeing "THE" color in bridal magazines, at florists and in dress shops...so what is the color for 2012? Drum roll......Tangerine Tango! I love it! Do you? Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:53:58 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/cheap-weddings-blog.html#Is-Your-Man-Wearing-A-Mangagement-Ring? So the latest trend is "man"gagement rings. I have some mixed feelings about this. I do like the idea of a man wearing an engagement ring as women do to show their commitment to their fiancee. On the other hand, (no pun intended) I can't help but feel that it is another ploy by the wedding industry to make more money. What do you think? Mon, 05 Dec 2011 15:26:49 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/extra-job-for-wedding-money.html This isn't exactly a success story, but a great way to make extra money and actually get paid for your time is to pick up a job as a server. Most places Wed, 30 Nov 2011 20:40:45 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/cheap-weddings-blog.html#Wedding-Crashers-Steal-Cash-And-Gifts. I guess times are tough if wedding crashes are stealing cash and gifts. Remember the good old days when wedding crashers just came to have a good time? Wed, 30 Nov 2011 15:35:27 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/cheap-weddings-blog.html#A-Few-Wedding-Trends-Coming-Out-Of-The-Recession According to Sarah Kuta there a few "new" trends coming out of the recession. We beg to differ as we have been suggesting these great ideas for years. For example smaller more intimate weddings cut down costs as well as DIY projects and even destination weddings. Mon, 28 Nov 2011 16:15:42 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/cheap-weddings-blog.html#DIY-Napkin-Folding-For-Beautiful-Reception-Tables Make your reception table special. With a little napkin folding know-how, you can create a big impact for not a lot of money. Sun, 27 Nov 2011 01:00:31 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/cheap-weddings-blog.html#Your-Wedding...You-Want-To-Spend-How-Much-on-One-Day? Barbara Risman Professor of Sociology, University of Illinois at Chicago and Executive Officer, Council on Contemporary Families wrote an interesting piece on Wedding Spending and why we do it. It's fascinating to see the history of why the bride's parents paid in the past and how that's changing. (for the better I think). She got married for a second time and apparently spent a lot on her own wedding. But she does balance the article with why the day is so important to us and gives an example of a woman who didn't spend a fortune but captured that importance just the same. Thu, 24 Nov 2011 18:03:33 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/cheap-weddings-blog.html#10-Favorite-Movie-Wedding-Gowns Bella Swan's Wedding Dress was created by Alfred Angelo and a knockoff can be had at Alfred Angelo stores. In honor of Twilight's Bella here are 10 memorable movie wedding gowns. Tue, 22 Nov 2011 21:38:22 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/department-store-ring.html My fiance bought my ring at J.C.Penney for $50. It's Swarovski crystal ring and I love it. I get compliments almost on a daily basis and haven't had any Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:08:52 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/cheap-weddings-blog.html#Wait-Till-You-See-This-Wedding-Photo! Most incredible wedding photo ever? We think so. This story demonstrates what a wedding is really all about. Sun, 20 Nov 2011 22:06:21 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/cheap-weddings-blog.html#Lesbian-Couple-Denied-Wedding-Cake Trina Vodraska and Janelle Sievers were denied services by Victoria Childress, the owner of Victoria’s Cake Cottage in Des Moines, Iowa, last week...and a firestorm of protest broke out. Sat, 19 Nov 2011 20:08:19 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/wedding-arcade-games.html Play free wedding arcade games Sat, 19 Nov 2011 03:34:26 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/cheap-weddings-blog.html#Do-You-Really-Need-Bridesmaids? Bridesmaids....friends or frienemies. One bridesmaid expert ways in. Sat, 19 Nov 2011 00:54:48 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/cheap-weddings-blog.html#Are-You-Planning-Your-Own-Twilight-Wedding? If you are a Twilight fan you might want to consider having a "Breaking Dawn" wedding theme. That is if your fiancee agrees. Fri, 18 Nov 2011 20:36:57 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/cheap-weddings-blog.html#Beyonce-Reveals-A-Peak-At-Her-Weding-Dress What do you think of Beyonce's wedding gown? Even though it is from her 2008 wedding, it has never been seen publicly. Inspiration for a toilet paper wedding dress? Fri, 18 Nov 2011 03:17:31 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/cheap-weddings-blog.html#Are-You-Over-Planning-Your-Wedding? Wedding planner David Tutera explains how over planning your wedding can lead to a disaster. One bride's obsession nearly ruined her day, and planner is still in shock. Wed, 16 Nov 2011 17:18:55 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/cheap-weddings-blog.html#Are-Vintage-Weddings-Out? Is the Vintage Wedding Trend coming to an end? According to Harmony Walton the trend is over and she's glad. Read the whole story. Wed, 16 Nov 2011 15:38:20 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/cheap-weddings-blog.html#Hi-Tech-Weddings How much of your wedding is Hi Tech and how much is Tradition? Social media is part of our everyday lives and it's on the rise at weddings. Streaming, tweeting, YouTube wedding videos....how much will you be doing on your big day? Tue, 15 Nov 2011 03:01:52 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/diy-wedding-photography.html Instead of hiring a photographer and having my pics printed I just hired a friend who did great photos and uploaded the pictures of my wedding. I know Tue, 08 Nov 2011 01:33:15 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/cheap-weddings-blog.html#Why-I-Eloped Nora Cranley-Why I Had a Secret Wedding Despite upsetting some friends and family, we decided to forgo the traditional wedding and do something a little different. What my mother-in-law said 4 years later Tue, 25 Oct 2011 14:05:37 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/ask-your-artist-friends.html One of my bridesmaids is a graphic designer and she did our invitations for us. I found two or three similar invitations online with a feel that I liked Wed, 19 Oct 2011 23:28:37 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/wedding-flowers.html creative wedding flowers to make cheap but elegant arrangements and bouquets Fri, 07 Oct 2011 14:15:42 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/wedding-music.html Wedding Music solutions to save money that are music to your ears Fri, 07 Oct 2011 01:36:18 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/wedding-rings.html Ways to save money on your wedding rings Sun, 25 Sep 2011 00:37:34 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/free-wedding-photography.html I found several photographers willing to shoot weddings for free, usually in exchange for you letting them use your wedding photos in their portfolios Wed, 21 Sep 2011 14:37:48 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/high-school-student.html I found a student from a local high school who had just graduated and was trying to start her own cake business. She offered to make me a small, simple Wed, 21 Sep 2011 14:36:52 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/cheap-wedding-gowns.html There are cheap wedding gowns for every style and budget Mon, 19 Sep 2011 15:03:43 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/wedding-showers.html Great Tips for Wedding Showers that cost less Mon, 12 Sep 2011 02:17:08 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/party-glass-covers-ideal-for-weddings.html Party Glass Covers are attractive covers for wine, beer and juice drinking glasses that can be personalized to add atmosphere and a touch of distinction Sat, 10 Sep 2011 12:17:34 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/wedding-photography.html ways to save on wedding photography and other suggestions for wedding photos including using disposable cameras Tue, 06 Sep 2011 02:22:58 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/dont-discount-the-pawn-shop.html My fiance and I got our engagement ring at a pawn shop. The guy behind the counter had never sold a ring for an engagement before, and he was excited Sat, 03 Sep 2011 14:34:12 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/why-not-wedding-pie.html Neither my fiance nor I get excited about cake. But we find Pie to be very exciting. So on our RSVPs, there's a section where guests can write in their Sat, 03 Sep 2011 14:33:09 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/sponsor-our-contest.html Sponsor our contest - The 2011 Cheap Chic Weddings Toilet Paper Wedding Dress Contest Is Coming. Mon, 29 Aug 2011 23:47:39 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/save-your-change1.html While doing your everyday shopping, buying gas or spending money at any store, refrain from swiping your debit/credit card and pay with cash as much as Tue, 23 Aug 2011 00:37:38 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/wedding-shower-games.html Wedding Shower Games tips to make the shower a hit Sun, 21 Aug 2011 14:29:21 GMT http://www.cheap-chic-weddings.com/consignment-shopping-is-the-way-to-go.html I was on a tight budget so I looked at consignment stores for my wedding dress. I ended up finding the perfect dress at a store called Clever Bride Consignments Mon, 01 Aug 2011 20:18:14 GMT