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Get Married for $99 / Renew Your Marriage Vows for $99 The fee to officiate any type of ceremony, any day of the week is $99 The fee to officiate any type of ceremony on a holiday or holiday weekend is $99 There is a $1 per mile travel fee (one way) to any location that does not have a Venice, FL address. Yes, I will travel to Sarasota or Siesta Key or Boca Grande or Englewood or Nokomis or Osprey. There's nothing quite like getting married or renewing your wedding vows in paradise! Beach theme ceremonies, Christian Ceremonies, Interfaith Ceremonies, Non-religious Ceremonies, Romantic Ceremonies and Spiritual Ceremonies (mentions God). Yes, I have done many "short notice" ceremonies. In Florida, only ONE signature is required on the Marriage License, the officiant's signature. I have performed many "just the two of us" ceremonies.

Wednesday, December 31, 2014

December 31, 2014

On the last day of December, the following couples said, "I do" . . 

Cristine C Stefko and John K Bona

Jennifer L Blackburn and Donald S Miller

Melanie B Scolnick and Robert M Flickinger

Tuesday, December 30, 2014

December 30, 2014

Need to "dress up" a little black dress for a New Year's Eve wedding ceremony?
  This Starstruck Sequined Scarf can be ordered via 
ExpressionsCatalog.com
Item # EF3-080  Gold or Silver


Monday, December 29, 2014

December 29, 2014

Shannon M Easter and Nicholas R Simonson were united in matrimony on the 29th day of December.

Sunday, December 28, 2014

December 28, 2014

Getting married this holiday season?





Well, here's the perfect bridal bouquet!



Saturday, December 27, 2014

December 27, 2014

If you just got engaged then you may want to announce your pending marriage to your friends and family members by having an engagement party.

Did you know that the formal announcement of your engagement should be done within four to six weeks of your proposal.  So, if you got engaged on December 24 or 25 then your parents should be planning your party on or before the middle of February.

Friday, December 26, 2014

December 26, 2014

On the 26th of December, Diana M Wooster and Edward W Blantz were united in matrimony.

Wednesday, December 24, 2014

December 24, 2014




Having a wedding or reception at home this December?

Are you hosting a rehearsal party this holiday season?

If you live "near the beach" these shell and starfish trees will welcome your guests or decorate your table.

Monday, December 22, 2014

December 22, 2014

So how do you dress up a simple black dress for your December wedding rehearsal or day after wedding brunch?  Just add a festive sweater wrap!


This sweater wrap can be purchased via CatalogFavorites.com 
or call 1-800-221-1133

Item V2-500, comes in Red, Black or Green
One size fits most

Sunday, December 21, 2014

December 21, 2014

Looking for something to put that engagement ring in on Christmas Day?

How about a Kris Kringle Jeweled Box?




The jeweled box has a hanged lid with a magnetic closure.

This item can be purchased via http://www.ExpressionsCatalog.com or

call 1-800-388-2699

Item # E42-556 measures 2 inches by 3 3/4 inches

Saturday, December 20, 2014

December 20, 2014

Looking for the perfect blouse for an encore wedding ensemble or
 a wedding rehearsal during the holiday season?




This Sequined Poinsettia Top can be ordered via http://www.CatalogFavorites.com
Item V4-813
Sized Extra Small to 3X

Friday, December 19, 2014

December 19, 2014

Going to a holiday wedding or brunch or renewal of vows?

Get "all dressed up" with this embellished angora hat . . WOW!



This item can be purchased through ExpressionsCatalog.com

Colors:  Gray or White

Item # EF4-039

Thursday, December 18, 2014

December 18, 2014

Need a simple holiday themed cardigan to compliment your wedding gown?

Looking for a sweater to coordinate with a red bridesmaid's dress when she walks down the aisle of your December or January wedding?

The embroidered Candy Cane Cardigan can be purchased

Item V4-854
Sizes Small thru 3X

Wednesday, December 17, 2014

December 17, 2014

Betty J Kluka and Robert E McKenna Jr were united in marriage on the 17th day of December.

Tuesday, December 16, 2014

December 16, 2014





Are you going to be a December or January bride? 
 Do you want to accessorize your bridal gown with a holiday touch?

Want to get your Maid of Honor something special for your December or Valentine's Day wedding?

To purchase these "Tiffany Velvet Gloves" go to
Item E86-284




Monday, December 15, 2014

December 15, 2014

Did you know that 70% of all proposals and engagements occur from Thanksgiving through Valentine's Day?

Need a box to put that engagement ring in when you say, "Will you marry me?"

Here's a great idea!







The Christmas Tree Box can be found via http://www.ExpressionsCatalog.com

Item # E33-682
The box has a magnetic closure





Sunday, December 14, 2014

December 14, 2014

On the 14th day of December, Mary K Zona and Richard C Hrusovsky were united in matrimony.

Saturday, December 13, 2014

December 13, 2014

On 12 - 13 - 14 the following couples said, "I do"

Donna Jean Alfreds and Robert Trevor Whitacre

Marla Racey Glass and Drew Richard Shaffer

Karen Diane Earhart and William Ennis Black


Friday, December 12, 2014

December 12, 2014

Need to buy a Bridesmaid's gift for a December wedding?

Are you getting married on Valentine's Day?

This Sterling Silver Heart Locket can be purchased through http://www.ExpressionsCatalog.com
Item # J56-421

Thursday, December 11, 2014

December 11, 2014

On the 11th day of December, Chloe C Kolody and Casey L Wydra became Mr. and Mrs. Casey L Wydra

Wednesday, December 10, 2014

December 10, 2014



What a great gift for a December lingerie bridal shower!

Know someone getting married in December or Valentine's Day?

This item can be purchased via ExpressionsCatalog.com
 or by calling 1-800-388-2699

Dynasty Satin Loungewear
Item # E95-822
Sizes Small through 3X

Tuesday, December 9, 2014

December 9, 2014

Angela Y Groff and Justin S Williams were married on the 9th day of December.

Monday, December 8, 2014

December 8, 2014

On the 8th day of December, Marcella S Becker and Kevin P Stitzel said, "We do."

Sunday, December 7, 2014

December 7, 2014

Christine Woods and Michael Whitacre were married on the 7th day of December.

Saturday, December 6, 2014

December 6, 2014





Looking for the perfect gift for your Bride on your wedding day
 in December or Valentine's Day?

Seeking a "Thanks for being my Maid of Honor" gift that is appropriate during the holiday season?

This lovely Genuine Garnet & Diamond-Accent Bracelet can be found at http://www.ExpressionsCatalog.com
Item J46-676

Thursday, December 4, 2014

December 4, 2014

Just another way to say, "I Love You"

Wednesday, December 3, 2014

December 3, 2014

Did you know that 70% of all proposals and engagements occur from Thanksgiving to Valentine's Day?  Hip Hip Hooray for holiday love!





Tuesday, December 2, 2014

December 2, 2014

Who said you have to spend a fortune on a bridesmaid's gown
 during the holiday season?

Need something dressy for a rehearsal dinner during the holidays?



Sequined Infinity Scarf   Item # EF4-043
http://www.ExpressionsCatalog.com
1-800-388-2699
Pair this red scarf with a simple black dress or white sweater
 for the perfect holiday look.

Monday, December 1, 2014

December 1, 2014

Planning on renewing your wedding vows this holiday season?

Thinking about getting married in a small, intimate setting
 in December or January?

Think cake, champagne, and flowers.