5 Ways to Enjoy the Holidays & Still Plan Your Wedding Day

11/25/201312/01/2025 ~ [email protected] ~ Leave a comment

The holiday season can be a whirlwind of parties, family gatherings, and festive cheer—but your holiday wedding planning doesn’t have to get lost in the shuffle! 🎄💍 I’m updating a favorite guest post from 2013 by former wedding specialist Kristi Richardson. Her 5 tips will help you enjoy the holidays while keeping your wedding planning … Continue reading 5 Ways to Enjoy the Holidays & Still Plan Your Wedding Day

Wedding Q & A – Keeping Wedding Guests From Over-Drinking

11/20/201308/01/2025 ~ [email protected] ~ 2 Comments

Keeping guests from overdrinking. Q - Is there any trick for getting our wedding guests not to overdrink? A - Great question about overdrinking. No one wants that. Make sure you have an experienced bartending staff on hand. If your venue is providing the food and beverages, they will usually also provide bartenders. However, even … Continue reading Wedding Q & A – Keeping Wedding Guests From Over-Drinking

Weddings by the Numbers

11/13/201308/29/2021 ~ [email protected] ~ Leave a comment

How much? How many? These are common (and rightly so) wedding statistics questions that brides need answered while planning their wedding. The following is a fun wedding statistics breakdown of the quantities of many wedding elements - starting with Number 1 (and a half!). 1.5 - Feet in a chapel length train 1.5 - Pounds … Continue reading Weddings by the Numbers

I’ll Be Your Mirror – Wonderful Song For Your Walk Down The Aisle

11/11/201308/29/2021 ~ [email protected] ~ Leave a comment

Are you looking for an unconventional wedding processional song. Then give a listen to "I'll Be Your Mirror." Photo Credit: Public Domain (CC0 1.0) The music world lost musician, singer and songwriter Lou Reed in October 2013. In an interview just one month before his death, Lou Reed said "My life is music." In remembrance … Continue reading I’ll Be Your Mirror – Wonderful Song For Your Walk Down The Aisle

6 Reasons Why Your DIY Projects Aren’t Working Out

11/08/201307/30/2026 ~ [email protected] ~ 2 Comments

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: 6 Reasons Why … Continue reading 6 Reasons Why Your DIY Projects Aren’t Working Out

Keeping it Legal – Your Marriage License

11/06/201308/04/2026 ~ [email protected] ~ 1 Comment

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. What You Need to Know About Getting Your Marriage 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?

10/30/201308/06/2025 ~ [email protected] ~ Leave a comment

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

10/23/201305/29/2026 ~ [email protected] ~ 2 Comments

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