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Selecting your wedding dress is by far the most exciting part of wedding planning. But once that’s done its onto bridesmaid’s dresses, reception decor, and what will your wedding color be?

Pantone has named turquoise as its color of 2010. “In many cultures, Turquoise occupies a very special position in the world of color,” explains Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Color Institute. “It is believed to be a protective talisman, a color of deep compassion and healing, and a color of faith and truth, inspired by water and sky”, Eiseman further states.

Look for lots of different ways brides will be using this color in their wedding color scheme.  In the next few weeks I’ll be posting some different color combinations that I think will be front and center this spring and summer.

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Color of 2010: Turquoise

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Olapic is an online service that allows brides and grooms to invite their wedding guests to share photos they have taken at the wedding.

Using Olapic is really easy.  Bridal couples register at Olapic.com and upload their wedding guest list email addresses.  Olapic will remind your guests to bring their cameras and upload pictures to the website after the special day.

Once that is done, the bridal couple can view and order pictures of your special day, invite other guests to view the pictures and much more.

Check out Olapic.com, it’s a great way for you to capture all those memorable moments of your wedding day.

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Olapic.com, Capturing the Important Memories

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1. They have reached a milestone anniversary and want to celebrate with family and friends by renewing their wedding vows.

2. They did not have the money for an elegant wedding all those years ago, but now want to elaborate celebration.

3. Perhaps they eloped the first time and want to have their families witness their vows now.

4. They have recently overcome a major crisis that has tested their marriage and now want to make a new beginning.

5. They want to reaffirm their vows because they love each other more with everyday.

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5 Reasons Couples Renew Their Wedding Vows

Browse through the booths of local wedding vendors and companies, and enter your chance to win some great prizes.

Admission is $10.00 – $2.00 will be donated to the Canadian Cancer Society.  Tickets can be purchased at the Ramada Belleville, Canadian Cancer Society or Live Love and Laugh and the Cat’s Meow Salon.

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1) Ask for referrals from friends and family, and don’t be shy to ask to see their photos.  This way you can see how well they capture every moment of the wedding day.

2) Remember that you have to feel comfortable with your choice of wedding photographers.  They will be with you all day.

3) Compile a list of pictures you would like taken and have this included in your contract if needed.  This way you will not be disappointed with the end product.

4) You don’t have to hire professionals to take pictures or video, it can be a friend or family member.  But if you do this, remember not to be upset if a moment was missed.

Check out our directory for a great selection in wedding photographers.