Summer is just around the corner and it’s time to get serious about shaping up!  Thank you Simply Bridal for creating these great infographics.

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Of course every bride would like to look her best on her wedding day, and as summer is just around the corner the bride and bridal party aren’t the only ones that will need a little push to hit the gym and get a bit sweaty. Who doesn’t want the Jessica Biel booty, or Halle Berry’s tight abs, or how about Kate Hudson’s sexy back?

This infographic is loaded with targeted exercises the Hollywood Stars use and swear by. Have a look and then print it out and check off the days as you go! To download and print this wonderful guide visit SimplyBridal’s blog at (http://www.simplybridal.com/pages/get-celebrity-fit-article), then just click “download” and print. Want that beach body for the summer? Now get motivated!!

See our other previous infographics here!

• Alternatives to the Traditional Bouquet
• Types of Traditional Bouquets
• Eco-Friendly Weddings
• Celebrity Honeymoon Vacations
• April Fools: Surprise, We’re Getting Married!
• Types of Wedding Photographers
• Last Minute Emergency Kit
• Iconic Wedding Dresses
• Valentines Day Around the World
• What’s Your Wedding Style?

Here is part 2 of Nicole and Don’s beautiful wedding, planned by Amy of Affairs by Amy.  If you missed part 1, check it out here!

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Photo Credit: Audrey Michel

Today’s wedding stationer interview is with Lana Frankel of Lana’s Shop, based in Denver, Colorado! Enjoy:

How did you get started doing wedding invitations?

I’m at that age where all of my favorite woman are getting engaged. Having a stationery company, I started doing the paper goods as their gifts. I realized that’s where my favorite designs came to life. There’s nothing like working one on one with a bride and seeing how an illustration can help inspire their entire theme. Plus, it’s super sweet to be a part of their big day in such a personal way.

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Welcome to part two in our series — the paper + the event, showcasing the invitation designs and how they tied into the wedding by I’ll Know It When I See It, a design studio based in Vancouver, BC! Enjoy:

Iceland holds a special place in my heart. After University, I took a 7 month backpacking trip and Iceland was my first stop. I didn’t really know anything about this amazing country other than it was where the ribbon bookmark of my Lonely Planet Europe guidebook happened to be.

Without a doubt it is one of the world’s most naturally beautiful countries. Black sand beaches, geysers, waterfalls, steaming lagoons, volcanoes, northern lights. You name it – Iceland probably has it. If it’s not on your list of places to visit, add it now. Check out these great photos from National Geographic.

So when Lloyd + Raggi need help designing wedding invites for their upcoming nuptials I was so excited to hear that it would be happening in Iceland! The plan was for the wedding ceremony to be on a ferry en route to Viðey followed by the reception on the island. Like pied pipers, Lloyd + Raggi led the party up to the venue with balloons.

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We have this dream of the perfect wedding. The perfect wedding encompasses many different things for each couple. Part of that perfect wedding encompasses the desire for the dream to not transform into a nightmare. One aspect that can shoot your wedding from a dream to a nightmare is a room full of guest-zillas. Catty, loud, and obnoxious guests can ruin the ambiance of the moment. Here are some quick tips to help tame the guest-zillas before the ruin the wedding.

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