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We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! Since when is being broke funny? Since CBS released its new sitcom 2 Broke Girls, in which actress Beth Behrs plays a recently humbled heiress, Caroline, who moves to Brooklyn to hide out after her father loses their family fortune in a Ponzi scheme. Caroline winds up living with her perpetually poor fellow waitress, Max, played Read more
When you don't have time to make over your home, you can always style your table. Tablescapes provide a perfect way to showcase your home while also impressing friends and family members with your impeccable style. This year, we showcased dozens upon dozens of beautiful tablescapes, from holiday-themed settings to weddings and parties decorated to the nines. One of our regular contributing Read more
We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! We remember those days long ago — or not so long ago — when we thought the only thing standing between us and a great night out was a fake I.D., and the days when every hurt could be soothed with a new pair of shoes. Until now, we’d always chalked those notions up to our own youthful silliness, but it turns out we Read more
Make the most of your mantel. — Elle Decor Going to the chapel? Try one of these unique wedding favor ideas. — Real Simple Some ideas for setting the table in style this Thanksgiving. — Fresh Home Ideas Tips for storing your stuff in plain sight. — Houzz Create a spectacular rustic chic table this Thanksgiving. — Stylelist Home Get organized for Thanksgiving! — Shelterrific Make Read more
If we'd had to guess which English musician would inspire the design of false eyelashes, Bat For Lashes would be the most literal choice. In reality, it's electro quartet Ladytron that's behind two faux lash sets from new UK-based brand We Are Faux. Makeup artist Ana Cruzalegui, who works with vocalists Helen Marnie and Mira Aroyo, created two sets (about $27–$30); they're featured in the Read more
We're happy to present this article from one of our favorite sites, Yahoo! Shine: Sure, it's fun to get all dreamy about having a wedding of Kim Kardashian-proportions. But since most of us won't be wearing a dress that equals several salaries or handing out thousand-dollar baskets of organic soap at the door, it's probably best to (eventually) wisen up about how to plan your own day, your own Read more
A funky-cool engagement shoot — Brooklyn Bride Watch a news anchor get proposed to on her own news segment! — Glamour Free custom floral monogram and table numbers — The Wedding Chicks Expert advice on wedding table settings — The Bride's Guide Fall wedding favor ideas — Equally Wed And the bride wore . . . antlers? A wedding in the woods — Rock n Roll Bride A Super8mm film for Read more
While I wasn't married in a barn, I was married in a farm field, so personally, my answer to this question is a definitive yes! Rustic-chic weddings have been on trend for the past several years, and the practice of using farms as venues doesn't seem to be fading anytime soon. And really, why would it? With much of the public embracing farm-to-table cuisine, a farm-based wedding often ensures Read more
Are you planning or attending a wedding and need help with a finance or etiquette question? Ask for help from our Savvy Bride in our Ask Savvy group. Dear Savvy, My fiancé and I can't seem to agree on how we want to serve dinner at our wedding. I'm leaning toward a traditional plated sit down dinner, but he's pushing for family style. What are the pros and cons to each, cost- and Read more
We had a ball at the SavvySugar and The Broke-Ass Bride Twitter party yesterday, chatting to savvy brides and experts about ways to save on weddings. To get up to date on tips, be sure to follow @SavvySugar on Twitter. Here are some of the great tips gathered from our fun chat: Save on venue. BrokeAssBride suggests to save on rental fees by hosting the ceremony and reception in the same place, Read more
