When it comes to bridal accessories, many brides wonder how to put on a veil. Check out this question about how to put on a veil, specifically the comb, and my answer. Q. - When putting my veil on, where should the comb be placed? A. - It depends on how are you wearing your … Continue reading Wedding Q & A – When Putting on a Veil, Where Should the Comb Be Placed?
Wedding Q & A – What Color Should My Veil Be?
Brides have many questions regarding their veil: How long should it be? Should they wear a blusher veil over their face? What should the veil color be? Here's a question from a real bride about veil color. Q. - What color should my veil be? A. - If you want a more traditional look, the … Continue reading Wedding Q & A – What Color Should My Veil Be?
5 Ways to Enjoy the Holidays & Still Plan Your Wedding Day
by Kristi RichardsonBloomed to Last So, the holidays are just around the corner and your still in the midst of planning your wedding. How can you possibly enjoy the holiday and still get everything done on your wedding planning to do list?! Well, to be quite honest, unless your wedding is within the first 3 … Continue reading 5 Ways to Enjoy the Holidays & Still Plan Your Wedding Day
Book Review – Bridal Flowers: Arrangements for a Perfect Wedding
Book Review - Bridal Flowers: Arrangements for a Perfect Wedding This post may include affiliate links, which means I may earn a commission for products purchased, at no additional cost to you. All opinions are my own, and I only share products that I love. Please read my full disclaimer if you are interested to … Continue reading Book Review – Bridal Flowers: Arrangements for a Perfect Wedding
Wedding Q & A – Keeping Wedding Guests From Over-Drinking
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
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
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
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
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?