Photo Credit: Sabesh Photography LTD via Unsplash A marriage proposal is so much more than a simple question. While the answer is what you're hoping for, the story of the moment itself is what you’ll share for decades to come. Your wedding proposal is the official kickoff to your wedding journey and a memory that … Continue reading Beyond the ‘Yes’: Planning the Perfect Proposal Story
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Marriage License 101: What Every Couple Needs to Know
ID 49641780 | Bride © Welcomia | Dreamstime.com Weddings are filled with wonderful details – dresses, flowers, music, photographers... These are usually chosen to fit the couples unique wedding style and vision to they have a wedding that is truly “them.” Legally, however, the requirements are much simpler. All you need is a valid marriage … Continue reading Marriage License 101: What Every Couple Needs to Know
No, Your Wedding Invitations Are Not Late
Photo Credit: Noelle Rebekah via Unsplash I’ve been seeing a lot of questions online lately from brides asking about when to mail out wedding invitations. And when the RSVP by date should be. And they always get tons of comments. But seriously, some of the responders need to stop. You’re freaking out your fellow brides … Continue reading No, Your Wedding Invitations Are Not Late
Wedding Dress Code: A Courtesy for Guests, Not a Command
Dress codes have been a common practice for weddings for centuries. The purpose of a wedding dress code has traditionally been to help guests feel comfortable and appropriately dressed for the occasion. A dress code provides guidance. Photo Credit: ID 119731138 © Rawpixelimages | Dreamstime.com Unlike other wedding traditions and customs which have evolved over … Continue reading Wedding Dress Code: A Courtesy for Guests, Not a Command
Why a Wedding Mood Board Can Help You Save Time and Money
A lot of people start planning a wedding with dozens of different ideas floating around in their heads. They've saved photos online, seen things they like at other weddings, watched videos, and looked through magazines. Before long, they've collected hundreds of ideas, which is exactly where creating a wedding mood board can help bring everything … Continue reading Why a Wedding Mood Board Can Help You Save Time and Money
What Really Matters When Hiring A Wedding Videographer
There's no shortage of options when it comes to wedding videography; you can find videographers everywhere online. What you can’t guarantee is getting someone who is right for you and will do your wedding justice. It is one of the most important days of your entire lives so you want it to capture the way … Continue reading What Really Matters When Hiring A Wedding Videographer
How to Determine Your Ceremony Start Time
There are a lot of factors to take into consideration when figuring out your wedding ceremony timeline and the timing of your wedding day. And much of it revolves around the time your ceremony starts. Since your ceremony start time is an important detail on your wedding invitations, it only makes sense to talk about … Continue reading How to Determine Your Ceremony Start Time
A Simpler Way to Collect Wedding Guest Addresses
You’re making your wedding guest list and thinking about everything you’re going to have to mail – save-the-dates, invitations, thank you cards – and realize “I don’t have everyone’s address!” What to do? A Simpler Way to Collect Addresses of Your Wedding Guests Putting together your wedding guest list is hard enough. But collecting addresses … Continue reading A Simpler Way to Collect Wedding Guest Addresses
Wedding Playlist Mistakes That Can Kill Your Reception (And How to Avoid Them)
What a Wedding Playlist Is… and What It Isn’t There’s no question that music sets the tone of an event—and the songs played at your wedding reception play a huge role in the overall experience. Whether you’re planning a reception with all the formalities (grand entrance, first dance, open dancing) or something more laid-back … Continue reading Wedding Playlist Mistakes That Can Kill Your Reception (And How to Avoid Them)
How to Design a Multi-Day Wedding Experience That Feels Seamless
Couples planning a wedding today aren’t just hosting a ceremony and reception — they’re designing a shared experience. A modern wedding often unfolds over several days, bringing together friends and family from different parts of your life. When thoughtfully planned, each event becomes part of a cohesive story rather than a series of disconnected gatherings. … Continue reading How to Design a Multi-Day Wedding Experience That Feels Seamless