wedding planning
Wedding Trends: Budgeting & financial tips for your dream wedding
Your wedding is most likely going to be the biggest party you’ve ever hosted. It’s expected that you’ll want to include everything you envisioned since you were a little girl. However, now that you have some adulting experience under your belt, you know that fairy god mothers don’t exist, and you’ll need money to make…
Looking Good on Your Wedding Day
While you’re on the search for the perfect photographer for your wedding, the one who will capture every smile and detail the way you’ve been dreaming of, it can be so easy to be lost in a sea of photographers. To not know what you’re supposed to be asking, or what the most important questions…
Fun Wedding Reception Entertainment | Wedding Planning
No one wants to have a boring wedding reception! When wedding planning, ask yourself, “What will make a fun wedding reception?” Who doesn’t want something memorable, epic, and a load of FUN?! Party planning is an art all about the timing, finesse, and lots of food. Here are some of our favorite ways to make a…
How to Handle a Groomzilla
Does it feel like your groom is taking over the wedding planning? Here’s how to find the balance again. By: David Tutera Okay, we’ve all heard of the bride who lets the stress of her big day get the best of her… you know, the bride-turned-drama-queen we’ve secretly (or not so secretly) nicknamed bridezilla. That’s…
100 Years of Wedding Cakes and Toppers
A party without cake is just a meeting – and a wedding without cake? A glum occasion, indeed! On August 16th, Mode posted a video that takes a decade-by-decade look at changing wedding cake trends from the early 1900s to today. To see the rest of the creations ― designed by Gabrielle Feuersinger ― watch the video below. via…
Disney Wedding Theme How To | Disney Wedding Invitation
Whether you’re planning the ultimate Disney wedding at the happiest place on earth or you’re looking to add a few subtle touches that only you will know are inspired by Disney, we’ve got tons of ideas for you! By: Kristen Klein Here are a few of our favorite ideas… Of course, the easiest way to experience…
How to Throw the Most Fun Wedding Ever! | Wedding Planning
Of course we want you to have fun at your own wedding. But as Amy Nichols, owner of Amy Nichols Special Events and co-founder of The Poppy Group, points out, making your wedding a fun experience for guests is a major component to pulling off a successful wedding. “There are probably 50 to 250 more people who are also choosing…
How to Elope | Wedding Planning
Nowadays, elopements are an increasingly popular option for couples to say ‘I do’ without all of the pressure that comes with planning a full-scale wedding. From simple city hall proceedings to a destination getaway, elopements come in all shapes and sizes and are ideal for any couple who just want to share their special day…
The Emotional Stages of Wedding Planning
It’s no surprise that planning a wedding can make you break out the tissues; as it turns out, there are distinct emotional phases you may go through before getting married. You can experience these stages in any order, and every person’s experience is just as unique as their wedding. By: Stefania Sainato Stage 1: Pure Joy…
Wedding “Rules” You Don’t Have to Follow
For decades, there have been lists of “don’t do this” and “do this” given out to brides for their weddings. The rules seem to change with every season that passes, but there are a few myths out there that couples need not worry about: Rule #1: You cannot see your bride/groom before you walk down…
How to Deal When It Feels Like Everyone is RSVPing “No”
Guests are (finally) starting to send back their RSVP cards for your wedding, and, much to your disappointment, it seems like most of them have checked the “No” box. What gives? It’s easy to feel bummed when you’re getting lots of “Regretfully Declines,” but there’s a silver lining (or seven)! Here’s how to deal: 1. Make…
8 Essential Topics to Discuss With Your Partner Before Tying the Knot
Being in love is a wonderful feeling but staying in love takes skill and effort. Research shows that couples who stay committed and passionate about each other are good communicators. Truth be told, no topic should be off-limits for a couple considering commitment and marriage. Engaging in meaningful conversations about touchy topics such as money requires a…
Make The Best Out Of Rain On Your Wedding Day | Wedding Planning
If you’ve always dreamed of an outdoor wedding, a rainy day can put a damper on the celebration. But the surprising benefit of rain on your wedding day? You’ll score absolutely amazing wedding photos. Here, check out some of our favorites and get tips on how to make your rainy wedding day unforgettable. Gather your…
6 Things the Groom Wants at Your Wedding | Wedding Planning
By Sarah Zlotnick, Editor, WeddingWire It takes two people to get married—which means two people get to weigh in on their wants for the wedding! You may have had a secret Pinterest board dedicated to the big day since high school, but that doesn’t mean your groom’s opinion is only worth half a vote. Make sure…
