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How to Make Your Special Day Special For Your Bridal Party

No one wants to be thought of as a bridezilla, but when you’re deep into your wedding planning, it’s easy to forget about the people who you asked to be apart of your special day. Your bridesmaids plan your wedding showers, host your celebrations, and provide you the support you need when it comes to everything from saying yes to …

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5 Favorite Alcoholic Drink Ideas For Your Wedding Reception

Alcoholic celebrations aren’t for everyone, but for others, it isn’t a party without a few spirits. If you’re looking to add a twist to your wedding reception, you certainly aren’t without choices. But, considering the options, you may be left wondering what kind of bar, exactly, to serve up? Do you go with you and your future spouse’s favorite drink, …

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How to Plan a Separate Legal Ceremony

When it comes to weddings, most people spend their time planning the elaborate ceremony and reception meant to mark and celebrate their love; sometimes the legal commitment is an afterthought while you’re planning. Depending on who you wish to officiate your wedding ceremony and the kind of wedding you want, you may find that you need to have a separate …

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Why Your Wedding Won’t Be a Perfect Day

…But it will be perfect for you You’ve spent months planning your perfect day: you’ve obsessed over it, made pinterest boards and possibly a real, physical binder with color coding and page protectors and sticky notes of reminders stuck to the front. You’ve read every blog you can find and researched all of the options ranging from a DIY affair …

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5 Favorite Non-Alcoholic Drink Ideas for Your Wedding Reception

There are many reasons why you might choose to refrain from serving liquor at your wedding reception. Alcohol isn’t everyone’s cup of tea (see what we did there?) and skimping on the alcohol certainly doesn’t mean skimping on delicious, sophisticated beverages that’ll have your guests begging for the recipe long after the party. Here are 5 of our favorite thirst-quenchers …

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Getting Married at Home: How to Keep Your Peace of Mind

Booking a venue can be tough. Not everyone can afford the venue of their dreams, and often they’re booked months or even a year in advance. It’s for this reason that so many couples are choosing to get married in their own home. In fact, some craft-minded couples actually prefer to create their own dream venue in the place where …

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10 Fun Engagement Announcement Ideas

Congratulations — you’re engaged! Whether you’ve been anticipating this moment for years, or the whole thing was a complete surprise, you’re no doubt excited to share the news with your family and friends. Before you take to Facebook (or even send an old-fashioned card), take a look at these 10 special ideas for announcing your engagement. Show Us the Ring! …

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Playful Activities for Your Wedding Reception

The advantage of modern day weddings is that the sky’s the limit with how you want your day to look and feel. Even though many wedding traditions have stood the test of time, there are always new activities being added to the event. Take your wedding reception for example. You don’t just have to have a dinner, speeches, and dancing. …

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10 Unique First Dance Songs for Musical Theatre Lovers

The perfect song for your first dance can be a stressful pick — especially if you love music. Theatre lovers might enjoy using this opportunity to inject their love of theatre into their wedding, but with all of the wonderful options out there, it can be overwhelming. Here is a list of theatre love songs that might be perfect for …