Creating a wedding budget can be a daunting task – you’ve got to allocate funds for so many things, including flowers, music, your dress . . . But, even with all the checklists available, there are still items forgotten on the wedding budget. You've got several other items besides the big stuff that has to … Continue reading Top 10 Most Commonly Forgotten Wedding Items to Budget For
The Stylish Groom – Formal Wear
photo credit: Aunti Juli via photopin cc For his wedding day most men want to groom's attire that is special, looks stylish, yet still lets his personality shine through. I talked with Kat Finn with Folchi’s Formal Wear in Cincinnati about what she’s been seeing for the 2014 wedding season, and guys, you’ve got many … Continue reading The Stylish Groom – Formal Wear
4 Ways to Stay on Budget with Your Wedding Gown
You want to stay on budget with your wedding dress, but how to do that? Here are 4 ways to save money on a wedding dress. Figure out your wedding gown budget before going to the salon, and then only try on gowns that fall within that range. Be very careful before purchasing a dress … Continue reading 4 Ways to Stay on Budget with Your Wedding Gown
Wedding Q & A – What Are Some Alternatives to Tossing Rice or Bubbles?
Q. - We’re not allowed to throw rice or birdseed after our ceremony, and I really don’t want to do bubbles. What alternatives to tossing rice do we have? A. - Tossing rice originated with the ancient Hindus and Chinese to bestow fertility upon the bride and groom. Although highly traditional, this practice has lost … Continue reading Wedding Q & A – What Are Some Alternatives to Tossing Rice or Bubbles?
Let The Seasons Guide You – Spring
Trying to decide what flowers to use in your bouquets and centerpieces? Why not let the seasons guide you with these spring wedding ideas? In spring, with the long cold darkness of winter fading, spring brings with it the desire for a variety of colors. Use bright splashes of eye-popping color in your bouquets and … Continue reading Let The Seasons Guide You – Spring
What To Do When Planning Your Wedding
If you’re looking for fun ideas, or need help with your wedding plans contact me at [email protected] or at 937-235-2586. Hearts, Joy, Love! Jean
20 Easy Ways to Cut Your Wedding Budget Without Cutting Back On Style (#11 – 20)
Are you looking for ways to cut your wedding budget without sacrificing your wedding vision and style? Check out 11 - 20 of these 20 easy tips. 11) Use Non-Floral Elements in Your Decor Non-floral items such as pinecones, twigs, berries and feathers are inexpensive ways to enhance your bouquets and other floral arrangements, and … Continue reading 20 Easy Ways to Cut Your Wedding Budget Without Cutting Back On Style (#11 – 20)
20 Easy Ways to Cut Your Wedding Budget Without Cutting Back On Style
Are you looking for ways to save on a wedding without sacrificing your wedding vision and style? Check out these 20 easy tips. 20 Ways to Save On A Wedding 1) Choose Flowers That Are In Season Many popular and beautiful flowers are available year round. However, there are some -- peonies and lilies of … Continue reading 20 Easy Ways to Cut Your Wedding Budget Without Cutting Back On Style
Top 6 Florist Boo-Boos Brides Make When Planning Their Wedding
If you’re like most brides and grooms, you’re going to have flowers (including bouquets and centerpieces) for your wedding. You can save time, save money and save headaches by avoiding these top 6 wedding floral mistakes. 1. Not thinking through DIY projects Doing the DIY route for your wedding florals is way more than just … Continue reading Top 6 Florist Boo-Boos Brides Make When Planning Their Wedding
5 Things to Bring with You to the Bridal Salon
Do make your wedding dress shopping trips go more smoothly, and therefore more enjoyable, here is a list of 5 things to bring to the bridal salon. 5 Things To Bring To The Bridal Salon 1. Shoes that have a similar heel height to what you will be wearing on your wedding day. 2. A … Continue reading 5 Things to Bring with You to the Bridal Salon