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9 Key Elements to a Great Wedding

At Mike Staff Productions we see a lot of brides and grooms that really do have their “dream day”.   They usually share the following characteristics: They are realistic about time.  The number one cause for a delay on your … Continue reading

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How to Choose Your Wedding Colors

The colors you choose for your wedding color scheme can help set the tone, so it’s important to choose wisely.  As the colors are often the base for patterns, attire and flowers, here’s some things to consider. The Location.  The … Continue reading

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Why You Should Consider a Winter Wedding

Winter, nature’s quiet season. A time for family gatherings for warm meals, well wishes and good times. Those same things make it a great time for a wedding celebration too! Here are some reasons you should consider a winter wedding. … Continue reading

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Free Wedding Gowns for Military Brides

Here at Mike Staff Productions we believe in giving back as part of our “Heart to Serve”.  When we heard about Brides Across America giving away gowns to military couples, we knew we could help spread the good word. Each … Continue reading

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Splurge Bride vs. Savy Bride

Every bride wants her dream wedding, but that nasty b word – budget – seems to always get in the way. Have no fear. You no longer have to sacrifice style to squeeze everything in.  Check out this clip form … Continue reading

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30 Ways to Save Money at Your Wedding.

I was reading through The Knot today, and I found this article under Wedding Budgets.  I know all you Detroit Area Brides are looking to save some cash where ever you can, so here is some tips to help.. Reception … Continue reading

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Unique, Budget Saving Ideas

Are you trying to get the most out of your wedding budget?  If you are like most Detroit Area brides you are looking to cut costs by doing some Do-it-Yourself projects or enlisting friends to help. Whether you are thinking … Continue reading

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8 Reasons To Hire A Professional Videographer

I often wonder how much thought goes into the budgeting of a wedding.  I see weddings where thousands of dollars go into the flowers, decorations, food, and the wedding dress. This is all great, but none of these will be … Continue reading

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Let the Scanning Begin

So, yesterday was Black  Friday.  To me it is more about sleeping off all the turkey and catching up on the highlights from yesterday’s game, but for most women, including my wife Dani, its about shopping.  Everyone is getting up early, … Continue reading

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10 Mistakes to Avoid when Planning your Wedding Reception

Your wedding day is a time of celebration with light-hearted, good times that create happy memories.   Above all, the day is supposed to be fun. The less stress you feel on your big day, the more fun you’ll have.  Great … Continue reading

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