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365 Days of Wonderful

FEBRUARY 22 & 23, 2025

RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg

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V.I.B Weddings Issue 4

REAL WEDDINGS: LINDSEY & ANDREW

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Photos: Pantel Photography Lindsey and Andrew had been friends since the eleventh grade, never leaving the friend zone for almost fifteen years until one day they realized what was in front of their faces all along.  They dated for two and a half years—bonding over their dog, Carl Winslow, spending time together at the lake, and building a relationship with a solid foundation of friendship. The couple got engaged on a trip to Vancouver with Lindsey’s sister and her boyfriend in August 2017 when Andrew popped the question in the middle of...

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REAL WEDDINGS: KRISTA & BRET

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Photos: Pantel Photography Krista and Bret both love nature and wanted a venue that was full of greenery for their summer wedding. They were lucky enough to have Bret’s aunt and uncle agree to host their big day on their beautiful property which included horses and a picturesque tree line framing the tent. Most of all, they wanted their love for each other and their gratitude to their guests to shine through. They added personal touches by having their pup’s face on Koozies as wedding favours, along with Bret’s mom’s famous habanero jelly....

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PLAN WITH THE PROS: MELANIE PARENT EVENTS

Posted by on 10:55 am in Ask the Experts, Decor & Rentals, Flowers, V.I.B Weddings Issue 4, Wedding Planners, Wedding Resources, Wedding Trends

WHY YOU NEED TO WORK WITH A PROFESSIONAL TO MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR WEDDING STYLE AND DESIGN Planning & Styling: Melanie Parent Events Photo: Esther Funk Photography With countless sources of wedding inspiration, it’s no wonder couples are overwhelmed and under pressure to make the “right” design decisions for their big day. Working with a professional wedding planner to guide you through the style and design process is a must nowadays. Here is some of the advice we, at Melanie Parent Events, want to share with every couple struggling with...

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REAL WEDDINGS: CARLA & NICK

Posted by on 10:39 am in Cakes, Sweets, & Favours, Catering, Decor & Rentals, Flowers, Gowns & Formal Wear, Health & Beauty, Men's Formal Wear, Real Weddings, Stationery, V.I.B Weddings Issue 4, Venues, Wedding Planners

Photos: Kampphotography In true Winnipeg fashion, Carla and Nick met through friends at a Halloween wedding social. They talked for what felt like most of the night and the rest is history. One Tuesday evening in November, Carla came home from work to find the living room clean and organized and didn’t think anything of it—she was excited to see the pillows on the couch were finally where they belonged! After dinner, Nick had said he was going to teach their dog, Penny, a new trick. He proceeded to put a dog treat in Carla’s hand and took...

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