6 Easy Ways to Save Money on Your Wedding Invitations

It's no secret that weddings can be expensive, and couples frequently look for ways to pare down their budget. Here are 6 easy ways to save money on your wedding invitations. photo credit: William Arthur Fine Stationery via photopin cc 6 Ways To Save Money On Your Wedding Invitations 1. Forgo upgrades such as envelope … Continue reading 6 Easy Ways to Save Money on Your Wedding Invitations

3 Guest List/RSVP SNAFUs That Will Make You Go “AARRGGHHH” on Your Wedding Day (And What to Do About Them)

You’ve got it all planned out. Your guest list is complete, invitations have been mailed out, and you’re anxiously awaiting for the RSVPS to be returned so you’ll know how many people to plan for. Sometimes things go awry. Here are 3 common guest list SNAFUs that can happen, and how to deal with them. … Continue reading 3 Guest List/RSVP SNAFUs That Will Make You Go “AARRGGHHH” on Your Wedding Day (And What to Do About Them)

Book Review – The Bride’s Money Book: How to Have a Champagne Wedding on a Ginger-Ale Budget by Pamela A. Piljac

Book Review - The Bride's Money Book: How To Have A Champagne Wedding On A Ginger Ale Budget by Pamela A. Piljac As a wedding planner and designer I am always on the look out for helpful resources to add to my library to use assisting couples plan their own weddings. The Bride's Money Book: … Continue reading Book Review – The Bride’s Money Book: How to Have a Champagne Wedding on a Ginger-Ale Budget by Pamela A. Piljac

Real Wedding by Weddings From The Heart Candice and Chris

Real Wedding - Candice & Chris above photos by openField photography We recently had the pleasure of having one of our weddings featured on www.ClassicBride.com [Link no longer available]. This classic vintage wedding was inspired by the couple’s love for travel and is full of wedding inspiration for your own celebration. Vintage Wedding at the … Continue reading Real Wedding by Weddings From The Heart Candice and Chris

4 Wedding Trends That Leave Many (Maybe Even You) Wondering “Why?”

Wedding trends are often fun, unique ideas that many find to be interesting and inspirational. Then again, there are some that often leave many just scratching their heads. Let’s take a look at a few of these wedding trends: 1. Trashing the dress Trashing the dress, according to Wikipedia, is “is a style of wedding … Continue reading 4 Wedding Trends That Leave Many (Maybe Even You) Wondering “Why?”

Real Wedding by Weddings From The Heart Christy and Ryan

Real Wedding - Christy and Ryan Happy Anniversary to Christy and Ryan who recently celebrated their 1st wedding anniversary! Spring was definitely in the air! After exchanging wedding vows at Covenant Orthodox Presbyterian Church, they celebrated with dinner and dancing at the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center. Dozens of vases of beautiful yellow and white daffodils lining the … Continue reading Real Wedding by Weddings From The Heart Christy and Ryan

Book Review – Wedding Sermons and Marriage Ceremonies by Derl Keefer and Cheryl Rohret

Book Review - Wedding Sermons and Marriage Ceremonies These days there are so many books and planners that emphasize the "fun" aspects of planning a wedding (ex. reception, music, food, gown) that the actual wedding ceremony itself becomes nothing but an afterthought. It's refreshing to find a book that is easy to use, and offers … Continue reading Book Review – Wedding Sermons and Marriage Ceremonies by Derl Keefer and Cheryl Rohret

Avoid These Top 7 Wedding Music Mishaps for a Rockin’ Reception

You've put a lot of time and effort into choosing your wedding songs for your reception. Wedding music mishaps can make your reception come to a screeching halt. Your wedding music is the soundtrack of your wedding day. Studies show that music greatly influences the success of the day. Regardless of the style and vibe … Continue reading Avoid These Top 7 Wedding Music Mishaps for a Rockin’ Reception