DIY projects are a common pastime for many people, especially for those who are planning their wedding AND wanting to same some $. Popular reasons for doing DIY wedding projects include saving money and putting your personal stamp on things. Sometimes, however, DIY projects don't always work out as envisioned. Here's why: 1. It Takes … Continue reading 6 Reasons Why Your DIY Projects Aren’t Working Out
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Keeping it Legal – Your Marriage License
Wedding planning is in full swing – you’re probably thinking of beautiful things like dresses, flowers, music . . . You need to remember one very important (although less exciting) aspect to your wedding – Your Marriage License Here are a few important reminders on getting your license: 1) The rules and requirements very from … Continue reading Keeping it Legal – Your Marriage License
iPhones at Weddings – Should We or Shouldn’t We?
Camera phones / iPhones at weddings. We've all seen guests use them. But do they really need to? We’ve all seen this Microsoft commercial. You know the one where all the wedding guests have their camera phones out during the ceremony, and everyone ends up in a big brawl. Sure, it seems funny, but in … Continue reading iPhones at Weddings – Should We or Shouldn’t We?
3 More Ways to “Go Green” On Your Wedding Day
Are you wondering how to have a green wedding? It's easier than you think, and it doesn't cost more either. Here are 3 more ways on how to have a green wedding that you can try. 1. Be a Locavore When selecting your wedding menu, choose items that feature ingredients grown or made at local … Continue reading 3 More Ways to “Go Green” On Your Wedding Day
Book Review – Take Back Your Wedding: Managing the People Stress of Wedding Planning
Book Review - Take Back Your Wedding: Managing the People Stress of Wedding Planning Book Review - Take Back Your Wedding These days too much emphasis is placed on having the `perfect wedding' and `it's all about the bride.' Take Back Your Wedding: Managing the People Stress of Wedding Planning by William J. Doherty is … Continue reading Book Review – Take Back Your Wedding: Managing the People Stress of Wedding Planning
Non-Traditional, But Wonderful, Wedding Ceremony Songs
Wagner's "Bridal Chorus" and Pachelbel's "Canon in D" are beautiful songs, and popular choices for wedding music. But, there are other options for your wedding processional, as well as your prelude and recessional. Check out these unexpected, emotion-filled pieces of music that are perfect wedding ceremony songs! Prelude "Unforgettable" by Nat King Cole “God Only … Continue reading Non-Traditional, But Wonderful, Wedding Ceremony Songs
My 2014 Wedding Trends Predictions
Ok, I'm no fortune teller, but I love to keep an eye on what's "in" and what's "out," especially for weddings. Based on what I've been seeing in recent years, here are my 2014 wedding trends predictions. What's To Come In The New Year - My 2014 Wedding Trends Predictions 1. Vintage/Retro décor that accents/enhances … Continue reading My 2014 Wedding Trends Predictions
Funny Things Kids Think About Love
We all know what love is, don't we? Well, maybe. Ever wonder what kids think about love? When asked what they thought about love, here are several funny love quotes by kids and what they think. If you’re finding this advice helpful, there’s plenty more where that came from. Sign up to get practical wedding … Continue reading Funny Things Kids Think About Love
Meet the Pros – Brian Harris / Brian Harris Entertainment
In today's "Meet The Pros" post, I interviewed Dayton Wedding DJ Brian Harris. What is your background as a Dayton Wedding DJ (or DJ for any type of event for that matter)? I come from a very musical family. My dad is a trombonist and leader of his own big band orchestra that he's had … Continue reading Meet the Pros – Brian Harris / Brian Harris Entertainment
8 Money Saving Tips for Your Wedding Décor
If you need to save money on your wedding budget, your wedding décor is one of the first things couples think of. Here are 8 easy ways save money on wedding décor, and still have a gorgeous wedding. 8 Ways To Save Money On Wedding Décor 1. Pick flowers that are available year-round. Not only … Continue reading 8 Money Saving Tips for Your Wedding Décor