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Bridal Entrance Songs My Recent Clients Walked Down the Aisle to

Planning your bridal entrance song? What ever happened to the bridal march (i.e. “Wedding March” by Felix Mendelssohn)? Well, the fact that it was written in the 1840s may suggest…

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The 15 Best San Diego Wedding Venue Guides

If you are researching the best San Diego wedding venues, saddle up because the research train has arrived! Brides, start your engines (Wait! Are your Pinterest boards ready?) because here…

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Venue Coordinator v. Day-of Coordinator v. “Staging”/MCing

There can be a lot of confusion about what a venue coordinator vs. a designated “Day-Of Coordinator” does? And if your DJ/MC is telling you they will also coordinate the…

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Find the Best San Diego Wedding DJ for Your Budget

Eeeek! Where to look? Trying to find the best San Diego wedding DJ in your budget range can be a daunting task. There are a million places to look. So…

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25 Places for a Balboa Park Wedding – Pt III

Welcome to the definitive guide to Balboa Park wedding locations (Pt. 3)! If you’re planning a wedding in San Diego, check out this helpful list of 25 places to get…

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25 Places for a Wedding in Balboa Park – Pt II

Welcome to the definitive guide (pt. 2) to getting married at Balboa Park! If you are looking for places for your wedding in Balboa Park, check out this helpful list…

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25 Places for a Wedding in Balboa Park – Pt I

Welcome to the definitive guide to places for a wedding in Balboa Park! I’ve done the research for you 🙂   #1 – Administration Building Courtyard – 2125 Park Blvd,…

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Insider Secrets for the Perfect Bali Hai Restaurant Wedding

If you have chosen the Bali Hai, a beautiful Polynesian restaurant on the Shelter Island waterfront, as your wedding venue, high fives! This is a lovely venue with fabulous food,…

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6 Advantages of Hotel Weddings

Decisions! Decisions! While outdoor weddings have their advantages, hotel weddings do too. How cool would it be if you could wake up on the morning of your wedding not having…

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10 Gorgeous San Diego Wedding Sunset Photos

San Diego is a hot spot for destination weddings…and one of our main selling points has got to be our amazing sunsets! Check out a these 10 gorgeous San Diego…

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San Diego Air & Space Museum Wedding Tips

If you have chosen the San Diego Air & Space Museum, a unique museum in Balboa Park, as your wedding venue, high fives! This is an “out of the box”…

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Insider Secrets for a Fabulous Tom Ham’s Lighthouse Wedding

If you have chosen Tom Ham’s Lighthouse, a historic restaurant on the tip of Harbor Island, as your wedding venue, kudos! This is a great venue with good food, good…

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Tips for a Cuyamaca College Water Conservation Garden Wedding

If you have chosen the Cuyamaca College Water Conservation Garden, an educational garden with native plants in El Cajon, as your wedding venue, high fives! This is a really unique…

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Style Me Pretty Defines a “Bespoke” Wedding

Let’s take a look at Abby Larson’s flagship book Style Me Pretty Weddings, named, of course, after her massively popular wedding blog Style Me Pretty…and figure out directly from the…

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34 Gringo-Friendly Spanish Dance Songs for an Intercultural Mexican Wedding

Hola 🙂 I’m a gringa, so you know these Spanish songs are 100% authentic “gringo-friendly.” I am a full-time, professional, American wedding DJ/MC, and I have lived in Mexico for…

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Tips for an Amazing Steele Canyon Golf Club Wedding

If you have chosen the Steele Canyon Golf Club, a lovely and affordable venue in Jamul, as your wedding venue, congrats! This is a beautiful and practical venue with a…

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Wedding Recessional & Send-Off Song Ideas

“Ready for the Good Times,” Shakira   Here are some wedding recessional & send-off song ideas–including Spanish and country suggestions. Also see the most requested recessionals across the US. The…

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34 Spanish Mother Son Dance Songs for Your Wedding

Need Spanish Mother-Son Dance songs for your wedding? Don’t want your dance for your madre to be a desmadre? Hardy har…Seriously though, finding the right Mother Son Dance song in…

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Wedding Mother-Son Dance Songs

“You’ll Be (Loved By Me),” Reba McEntire   Here are some wedding Mother-Son Dance songs–including Spanish and country suggestions. Also see the most requested Mother Son Dance songs across the…