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	<title>True Bliss Events - Wedding and Event Planning - Bellingham, Washington &#187; Etiquette &amp; Advice</title>
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		<title>Wedding Table Setting Etiquette</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 13:33:25 +0000</pubDate>
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Emily Post says it best, &#8220;Setting a table is not as difficult as it seems. The basic rule is: Utensils are placed in the order of use, that is, from the outside in. A second rule, with only a few exceptions is: forks go to the left of the plate, and knives and spoons go [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Seating Charts</title>
		<link>http://www.trueblissevents.com/2009/09/age-old-debate-that-has-finally-ended-in-my-head/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:34:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Age Old Debate That Has Finally Ended In My Head
I use to go back and forth on suggesting assigned seating at events &#8211; but this article really put things into perspective when they mentioned the &#8220;junior -high lunchroom&#8221; feel!  Regardless of what type of event you are throwing - regardless if you are having a plated, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wedding Traditions</title>
		<link>http://www.trueblissevents.com/2009/08/so-many-traditions-so-little-time/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 23:34:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So Many Wedding Traditions, So Little Time&#8230;.

This wedding season, I am honored to be working with couples and families from all over the western half of the US&#8230;and even have one bride from Canada! They all have unique family traditions, cultural customs and spiritual beliefs. There are so many different wedding practices in our world, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>To give a tip, is a sign of appreciation for excellent service,not standard protocol in all situations.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 02:40:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my opinion, tipping is considered a reward for exceptional service. Often considered an optional payment given in addition to a required payment, usually to express appreciation for excellent service.  Keep in mind, it never ceases to amaze me how far a  a  thank you note and referral will go!
 
Below are some basic tipping guidelines:
 
Transportation
Check [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why worry about a seating chart, till you know who has rsvp&#8217;d!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 00:17:03 +0000</pubDate>
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For some, planning an event can be a time-sucking, frustrating, overwhelming, daunting and stressful process. Not to push my services, but if any of these emotions are starting to surface, I highly advise calling in an expert &#8211; let me know if you need a name:)
 
For seasoned event planning professionals, we have a few [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Two, Twenty or Two-hundred</title>
		<link>http://www.trueblissevents.com/2009/06/two-twenty-or-two-hundred/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:53:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In just a few days our country will celebrate Independence Day, commonly know as the Fourth of July. Most folks will have the day off from work, commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.
 
As a child, the Fourth of July was always celebrated with a large party at my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Assigned Duties vs. Supportive Friend</title>
		<link>http://www.trueblissevents.com/2009/06/assigned-duties-vs-supportive-friend/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 02:47:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[best man]]></category>
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You can google &#8220;wedding party duties&#8221; and discover the long list of official responsibilities assigned to each member of the wedding party.  Check out www.theknot.com &#8211; there are some great articles on Best Man, Groomsmen, Maid of Honor and Bridesmaid duties.  I would highly recommend reading these articles if you are a member of a [...]]]></description>
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