What is an Angel Wedding?
What is an ‘Angel wedding’, one might ask? Created by our founder, Dawn Takacs, the ‘Angel Wedding Program’ helps families facing uncertain or life-threatening health issues plan their wedding ceremony or experience in a shorter time frame. The Pittsburgh Brides Community joins forces to donate goods, services, products, and spaces to help these families host some of life’s most precious moments.
The name ‘Angel Wedding’ comes from the goodwill of the volunteers; to us, they are all ‘wedding angels!’
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Hiring a makeup artist for your wedding day is a smart investment so you can feel calm, confident, and photo-ready. Here are 9 key questions brides should ask before booking the right beauty professional.
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Keeping Mothers Engaged: Assigning Wedding Plannings To-Dos!
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