Congrats Shannon! We can’t wait to see you in your gorgeous veil! Don’t forget to send us a pic after the big day!

To celebrate the launch of my new blog The Stylish Housewife, I am thrilled to announce a fab giveaway for the Stylish Bride! This lovely birdcage veil is from the classic collection from May Rey. It is the Legacy Birdcage Veil and it is absolutely stunning in person!

{Timeless, elegant hairpiece which can be passed down in the family, serving as a truly beautiful heirloom. Detachable french netting birdcage veil, 8″ long. Includes two blooming roses and a rose bud, made out of silk organza and silk taffeta. Nestled within a french netting with ostrich feather accents. Roses are 4″ in diameter, flower centers have swarovski crystals. Valued at $240.00.}

PLEASE NOTE…I am giving away the Ivory version, not diamond white!

All you have to do to win is leave a comment on this blog post telling me why you want to win!

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RULES, ETC…You MUST leave a comment on this post for each entry in order for it to count. Contest ends on Feb 5th, 2011 at 9pm PST. Winner will be chosen by Random.org and notified shortly thereafter. If winner does not respond within 3 days, a new winner will be chosen. Winner must pay for shipping via paypal. Sorry, contest is open for US residents only.

***UPDATE: WINNER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. IF I DO NOT HEAR BACK BY FEB 8TH, A NEW WINNER WILL BE CHOSEN***

Congrats to Kathy & Jon…winners of the FREE e-session giveaway from MY amazing wedding photographer, Sean Loring Schofield. Kathy & Jon are both amateur photogs so I was thrilled that they won so they could have pictures of them together instead of one of them always behind the lens! Congrats you two!

Be sure and stop by Sean’s blog to see more of this engagement session.

One of our featured vendors Divine Events by Helena is offering San Diego brides a 25% discount on DOC packages for February and March wedding dates  just for mentioning this blog post! Offer is subject to availability (dates not previously booked) and is valid for events in San Diego county only. Click on the picture above to contact Helena for more details.

These gorgeous pics are from my friend Kelly’s wedding this past year. They had the most amazing reception venue with so many fantastic back-drops for photo ops. I referred Kelly & Scott to my own wedding photographer and boy am I glad I did. Their photos turned out beautiful! So my friends, I would like to take this opportunity to introduce you {again} to my favorite wedding photog Sean Loring Schofield with an awesome e-session giveaway!!! Sean is generously offering one lucky Bridal Inquirer reader a free 1-2 hour sitting at any place of your choice. You will also get to keep the cd of your images…can you say HELLO save the dates?!?! But wait…there’s more! If you book Sean as your wedding photog, he will throw in a free 20 page 8×8 leather bound engagement book! I am so excited girls & boys. I LOVE giveaways!!!

How to Win:

All you have to do to be entered to win is comment on this post on why you want to win! I want to hear the best reasons so get creative =)

Contest ends Feb 1, 2010. One winner will be chosen at random and notified via email so please be sure to leave a valid email. E-Session must take place in OC or SD.

{EDIT: CONGRATS TO KATHY…WINNER OF THE FREE E-SESSION FROM SEAN LORING SCHOFIELD}

Congrats to Kristine…winner of the free DOC from After the Engagement!

Read more about this romantic love story on the Bridal Inquirer Forum.

{P.S. I forgot to ask who the photog is so Kristine, if you read this…do tell! Fab STD!!!}

WIN A FREE DAY-OF COORDINATOR PACKAGE GIVEAWAY HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO DEC 31st!!!

{CONFETTI PACKAGE}

Leave it to Courtney!  You’ve selected all of your vendors. Your invitations are out.  Everything is all set.  You just need someone you can trust to carry out all of the details of your wedding day.  It’s time for you to be a bride, and your friends and family to be the guests, while everyone enjoys your Big Day.  The Confetti Package includes:

• Up to 6 hours of continuous service on your wedding day
• Venue set up (favors, guest book, champagne flutes, cake cutting utensils, unity candles, sand ceremony goods, etc.)
• Contact person for all vendors on wedding day
• Make sure that wedding runs according to your established timeline, and cue bride, groom, DJ, and honored guests for each event
• Distribute final payment and tips to vendors
• Contact with venue’s on-site coordinator to ensure that all parties are in-sync
• Greet guests as they arrive and direct them to ceremony/reception
• Ensure that the day runs smoothly
• Other services as needed per event/venue- TBD

{PLEASE NOTE} Subject to availability (wedding must be on a date that Courtney is not already booked) – Wedding must take place in San Diego County.

{HOW TO WIN} We’ve made it even easier to win! All you have to do is comment on this post telling us your wedding date and venue to be entered to win. Be sure to leave a valid email so we can contact the winner. Contest ends Dec 31st, 2009 at 9pm PST and winner will be notified shortly thereafter. Courtney is also offering the brides who do not win, a 20% discount on any day-of and month-of packages!

Good Luck!!!

This is HUGE ladies!!! Courtney of “After the Engagement” has generously offered one lucky San Diego bride a FREE day-of coordinator package {the confetti package} PLUS a one hour rehearsal!!! OH EM GEE…this is super duper exciting! Courtney’s day-of service package is valued at $525!!!!

{Photo by Nathaniel Kam}

{CONFETTI PACKAGE}

Leave it to Courtney!  You’ve selected all of your vendors. Your invitations are out.  Everything is all set.  You just need someone you can trust to carry out all of the details of your wedding day.  It’s time for you to be a bride, and your friends and family to be the guests, while everyone enjoys your Big Day.  The Confetti Package includes:

• Up to 6 hours of continuous service on your wedding day
• Venue set up (favors, guest book, champagne flutes, cake cutting utensils, unity candles, sand ceremony goods, etc.)
• Contact person for all vendors on wedding day
• Make sure that wedding runs according to your established timeline, and cue bride, groom, DJ, and honored guests for each event
• Distribute final payment and tips to vendors
• Contact with venue’s on-site coordinator to ensure that all parties are in-sync
• Greet guests as they arrive and direct them to ceremony/reception
• Ensure that the day runs smoothly
• Other services as needed per event/venue- TBD

{PLEASE NOTE} Subject to availability (wedding must be on a date that Courtney is not already booked) – Wedding must take place in San Diego County.

{HOW TO WIN} All you have to do to be entered to win is join the Bridal Inquirer Forum. You must post at least one topic introducing yourself and sharing your wedding date and venue details. Then, comment on this post leaving a valid email address so I can contact the winner. Contest ends Dec 1st, 2009 at 9pm PST and winner will be notified shortly thereafter. Courtney is also offering the brides who do not win, a 20% discount on any day-of and month-of packages!

Good Luck!!!

It’s giveaway time! Two Bridal Inquirer readers will win {1} FREE 24″x24″ wall graphic (imagine a huge sticker that you can peel a stick on any flat surface) from UPrinting! Just comment below (be sure and leave a valid email address) on how you would use your wall graphic to be entered to win! Follow Bridal Inquirer on twitter and tweet this contest for an additional entry (be sure to include @bridalinquirer in your tweet so I can add the entry)! Hurry, contest ends Sept, 14th, 2009.

I am going to make mine with my favorite picture of me and my grandma. She is recuperating from a broken hip and I hope this will brighten her day (and her room)! Get well soon grandma! We miss you…xoxo

**Winners must pay $5 handling fee to claim prize, shipping is free. Sorry, contest is only open to US residents. Contest ends Sept 14th, 2009 at 8pm PST and winner will be announced shortly thereafter.**

It’s been a while since we’ve had a giveaway and I am excited to share this one with you! Coastal Cigars is giving one Bridal Inquirer reader a FREE custom cigar box which includes:

Wooden Cigar Box

Four Cigars

Cigar Cutter

Mini Bottle

Your box will be customized with your initials and the date and location of your wedding! How awesome is that??? All you have to do to win is comment on this post and tell us why you want to win! For an additional bonus entry, follow me on twitter and send a message so that I can add your additional entry!

One winner will be chosen by random drawing on July 22nd and announced shortly thereafter. Sorry, contest is for US residents only. Shipping is included. Must be over 21 to win. Thanks and Good Luck!

EDIT: CONGRATS TO AMANDA…WINNER OF THE CUSTOM CIGAR BOX FROM COASTAL CIGARS!!!