After you get engaged, one of your first choices is what sort of wedding you want. One option available to you is a destination wedding. This will probably change every other choice you make from your dress to your wedding date. Is a destination wedding right for you? That likely depends on where your priorities lie. This pro and con …
DIY Wedding Cake: Make Your Own Cake Frosting
Not everyone likes the same kind of frosting on a cake. For that matter, not everyone likes the same kind of cake. If you find that you’re not really sure what kind of icing you want on your wedding cake, a good way to tell is just to make a couple cakes yourself and see! This is a solid method …
4 Unique Wedding Gifts
Some couples don’t put out a registry; then what do you do? If you’re a close friend or a member of their family, you might have an idea of the perfect gift for their wedding.
5 Wedding Prep Mistakes You May Be Making
Wedding planning can be overwhelming and might take you by surprise. It’s not something most people are used to as for many people they’re a once in a lifetime event. Everyone is likely to make a mistake somewhere along the way. Hopefully these will be small and caught early-on while they’re easily managed. Here are five of the most common …
6 Thoughtful Gifts for Valentine’s Day
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, you’ve likely been thinking about what meaningful gift you can get your special someone. While cards, teddy bears, roses, and candy are always enjoyable presents, and certainly line the aisles of every store this time of year, so many of us want to buy something different for our loved one. If you’ve been …
Creative Save the Date Ideas
Save-the-dates are a fun way to let your wedding guests know that you want them to be a part of your big day! They can be sent out before you’ve ironed out your major details to let guests know to plan to spend time with you and let out of town guests know when and where they’ll need to travel. …
6 Wedding Reception Alternatives to Dancing
Dancing and weddings always seem to go hand-in-hand. Afterall, everyone is familiar with the couples’ first dance tradition, and, of course, the Electric Slide and Cupid Shuffle dance-off that inevitably happens at the post-wedding bash. But, what if those traditions just make you and your future spouse, well, cringe? If you’re someone who dreads the idea of stepping onto the …
Wedding Color Trends of 2019
It’s officially 2019, and that means new trends and sources of inspiration for this year’s weddings. One of the things couples think about almost immediately after becoming engaged is their choice of color scheme. Colors affect everything from the dresses to the cake, and are selected for a variety of reasons. You might choose colors that reflect your favorites as …
Should You Hire a Wedding Planner?
A choice that comes up early on in the wedding planning process is whether you should hire a wedding planner. You may be reluctant because of the costs of hiring a planner. However, you will often find that they save you money in the long run. Their skills will cut down other costs and their fees won’t be a mystery …
Wedding Cakes Through the Seasons
One of the most exciting aspects of planning your wedding is choosing a theme, and so often, the season of your wedding ends up playing at least some role in the festivities. From simple color choices and food selections to the entire theme itself, the four seasons provide endless inspiration for special occasions. Let’s take a look at the way …