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12
MAR
2013

Average Wedding Costs: The Knot Releases Report

In a recent post by one of the popular American wedding websites, The Knot, we have learned that the average wedding spend in the US is up to $28,427 ($29,140 CAD). This is an incredible number to some of those posting their feedback below the article, with some spending $5000 or... Read More →
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29
JAN
2013

Sound, Financial Advice! Holly Matrimony Meets Gail Vaz Oxlade!

This was an amazing opportunity to meet and listen to someone I admire at a seminar/book signing at the Courtyard by Marriott in Toronto last week! She speaks the truth this one, with the occasional curse word or inappropriate example she is honest and exactly what we need in a... Read More →
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18
DEC
2012

Wedding Ideas: Looking for Inspiration

Many are getting engaged right now and have no idea where to start! If you’ve recently gotten engaged engaged and are finding yourself asking the question “I’m engaged, now what?” perhaps it is time to pick up a book like this one in the picture to the... Read More →
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16
AUG
2012

Scaling Your Wedding Vision to Your Budget!

Let me start off by saying there is nothing that says you need to spend ‘the average expected cost of a wedding in Canada’ which according to Wedding Bells Readers Survey for 2012 of $22,249. If you’re newly engaged and are just starting the wedding planning... Read More →
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14
AUG
2012

Wise? Cutting Corners to Save Money

I don’t think there is one wedding I’ve worked on where I didn’t think to myself “who would do what I do if I wasn’t here?” That isn’t meant to sound conceited or full of myself I just know that I work really long days for my clients,... Read More →
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18
JUL
2012

Wed-iquette Wednesday: Wording the Invitation Despite Who is Paying

These weeks seem to be flying by! Happy Wed-iquette Wednesday friends! We have Canada’s Etiquette Guy, Jay Remer back to discuss whether the wedding invitation should change to reflect the contribution from the Groom’s parents – something that traditionally they... Read More →
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17
JUL
2012

How Do You Do Your Wedding Research?

Engaged? How do you start planning your wedding? Do you hit the nearest bookstore and clear the wedding section? Or do you hit the internet? Talk to family and friends? Here are some sites we think might be helpful for various reasons. Inspiration: Style Me Pretty is a gorgeous... Read More →
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25
JUN
2012

Cocktail Hour Entertainment? Rent a GIANT Muskoka Chair!

I love this place on the side of highway 11 north. I remember I got a really cool house/display frame for my wall as a kid that was AWESOME to display various objects I treasured. I’ve since oogled their selection of Muskoka chairs and other crafted items and on my most... Read More →
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20
MAR
2012

Number of Average Wedding Guests Down!

Checked out The Wedding Report, a company that gathers and reports on wedding industry statistics, and they are showing the average number of wedding guests is down from last year. As you can see in the chart to your left, 2006 was high at 184 and is now 141 in 2012. There could... Read More →
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16
JAN
2012

Engaged? Where do I start Wedding Planning?

I had the pleasure of exhibiting at The Perfect Wedding Show at The Mississauga Convention Centre yesterday and I got to speak to lots of couples about where they were at in their wedding planning. Lots didn’t have a clue on where to start and were finding the process... Read More →
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About

Holly Carney, Owner & Lead Coordinator of Holly Matrimony Weddings has been faciliating the wedding wishes of couples since 2005. Certified by The Wedding Planners Institute of Canada (2005 and 2011) and one of the first Canadian companies to become certified by The Gay Wedding Institute (2011) we are active and relevant in the industry.
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