We’ve all seen the couples get engaged at a sporting event with their names up on the big screen for everyone to see. For sports fans that love attention, this can make a big statement and can be a fun way to start the rest of your life together. Rented billboards, grand public speeches, and other huge gestures are often …
6 Ways to Pull Off a Wedding That’s Both Traditional And Modern
Some couples want to have both traditional and modern elements at their wedding ー the best of both worlds. A wedding can be a blending of the old and the new, with two people starting their lives together as a couple. Tradition is key because your guests will expect those elements that every wedding has no matter where it takes …
Pulling Off a Minimalist Wedding
As you’re planning your wedding, are you finding yourself not enjoying going over the details of a traditional wedding? That might mean a more minimalist wedding is more your speed. Whether you’re at the beginning of the planning phase or you’ve always known you wanted to keep your wedding day simple, we’ve gathered a list of tips and things to …
DIY Wedding Cake: Zest Up Your Wedding Cake With Orange Buttercream
Not everyone is a fan of traditional white frosting, and that’s fine. While knowing how to make traditional vanilla buttercream is essential, it may not be your first choice. This is your wedding! You should get to enjoy all of your favorite things on your wedding day. Plus, once your loved ones taste this wonderful orange frosting, they aren’t going …
Pulling Off an English Garden Themed Wedding in New York
PAn English garden wedding theme easily lends itself to romance and sophistication. Combining a beautiful botanical setting with traditionally English foods and teas, all with a wonderful hodgepodge of vintage favorites, this theme has long been popular as a bridal or even baby shower idea. But why limit yourself? Such an idyllic theme transitions effortlessly into a wedding concept no …
6 Vegan Wedding Reception Ideas
Hosting a wedding is a delicate balance between wanting guests to feel comfortable and also wanting to stay true to you and your partner’s values. As a vegan, you may feel pressure from friends or family to have non-vegan food items at your wedding reception. People who aren’t vegan or vegetarian often find it difficult to imagine an entrée that …
What You Should Keep In Mind When Hiring a Wedding DJ
One of the most popular options for wedding receptions is a dance party. Some people prefer live music and others just make a playlist and don’t stress the details. Those are both great options that can work depending on your priorities, but the most common option is hiring a DJ. There are a lot of perks, chiefly that DJs already …
5 Ways to Celebrate Your First Anniversary
Just because the wedding is over doesn’t mean the party has to be. Your first anniversary is an exciting time, one in which you can look back on your first year of marriage and celebrate everything you’ve been through together. So why not make an event of it? Here are a few fun ways to celebrate your first anniversary. 1) …
Best Seasonal Flowers For Your Wedding
From bouquets to centerpieces, most weddings feature flowers as a prominent part of the decorating scheme and “look” of the day. Some brides know their favorite flowers and already have a plan for what to tell their florist about what they want. However, not everyone goes into their wedding knowing what they want and what their options are. This blog …
DIY Wedding Cake: Classic Wedding Frostings
Traditional Buttercream and Cream Cheese Frostings So as we established in our last blog, making frosting is not a one-size-fit-all. Many things vary greatly based upon taste, desired consistency, and environmental factors. If you haven’t checked that blog out, even if you don’t want to make classic white frosting(link right here), you should give it a read. Today, we’re make …