Doll Dresses to Match Your Flower Girl- perfect gift

Searching to find the perfect gift for your flower girl? Heard about little girls' obsessions with dolls such as American Girl and Our Generation dolls? When you order your flower girl dress from The Dessy Group, you can get a matching doll dress in a variety of colors, such as rose quartz and key lime. Not sure if they own one of these dolls? Order a 18" doll dress form to display this special gift! Too cute!

What is PANTONE Color and how can this and Dessy.com help me coordinate my wedding?

Pantone, the world-renowned color authority, has been providing graphic designers with a standard language for color for over 45 years. Their color matching system enables color ideas to be shared with great precision. Pantone's system has spread to other color-centric professions such as interior design, architecture and fashion. Now, Pantone has partnered with The Dessy Group to make the precision of Pantone's color matching available to brides planning their wedding colors.

Don't miss the newest addition to Dessy.com's PANTONE WEDDING planning tools: PANTONE Wedding Swatch Cards,for $10 You will receive an 8.5" by 11" PANTONE WEDDING swatch card divided into 14 chips and printed with edge-to-edge color on the front and the Dessy color name and PANTONE WEDDING color reference number on the back, to send to your bridesmaids, florist, wedding planner, etc. to communicate your wedding colors and vision. PANTONE color fan guide, a portable fan deck of all 194 colors for spring 2010, available on Dessy.com for $35, or contact me directly to get yours at a discount! Also, my favorite, newly discovered tool (see above,) Design a Wedding Inspiration Style Board, choose your favorite color combos, matching fashions, search photos and upload your own pics. You can take notes right on your board and then email to your MOH, post it to your wedding website, or in my case, post the inspiration on my blog. You will be seeing more of these from me in the future!

Estimate of 2010 Wedding Statistics

According to the recent New American Wedding Survey conducted by BRIDES Magazine, the following represent the estimated emerging trends for this year:



• Fewer than half of weddings take place in a house of worship.

• 20% of couples have a friend or relative deputized to perform the ceremony.



• 13% of receptions feature music via iPod.

• Couples going with live bands are hiring specialty bands such as salsa, R&B and Polka.



• 93% will indulge in a cake-cutting ceremony.

• Soul-food and Mexican are the new go-to wedding cuisines.



• 87% of women will wear a long white dress.

• 97% of grooms get involved with the planning.





• 75% of brides will toss the bouquet and just under that amount will share a father/daughter dance.

• 76% will have a large wedding with all the traditions.

100 Wedding invites, respond cards and thank yous for only $100!

You read correctly, for a limited time only, Carlson Craft is offering a new "Simply Sensible" package starting at only $99 which includes:

• 100 wedding white side-fold invitations - 4 3/8" x 5 7/8" with blank single unlined envelopes
• 100 wedding white panel respond cards with printed envelopes
• 100 wedding white thank you cards with silver foil and blank envelopes

Many other choices are available with a savings of up to $412.90

Visit Precious Moments Weddings and Events online to view a sampling and then order online or contact us to schedule your free consultation today!

Rent 5 tuxes, get groom's free!

New for 2010, now rent 5 tuxedos for groomsmen, fathers, ushers, etc, and get the groom's tux absolutely FREE!



Do you know a Junior or Senior in highschool? Contact us to reserve your tuxedo rental for prom! We will donate $10 of your purchase to the high school of your choice!

Contact Katie James 970-330-8584 to schedule your tux fitting after hours at Blushing Bride in Windsor.