Yes, it’s true – there wouldn’t be a wedding without you, the bride and groom. And I believe that the choices you make should be based on what you and your partner like (it is YOUR wedding after all). However, it is important to have happy wedding guests, and to achieve that you'll need to … Continue reading How to Have Happy Guests at Your Wedding
Wedding Q & A – Invitation Wording
Q - I have a question about my wedding invitation wording. Whose names are supposed to go on the invitation? My FMIL wants their names on there too, but they’re not paying for the wedding! A - Some people are under the belief that besides the names of the bride and groom, the only other … Continue reading Wedding Q & A – Invitation Wording
Top 12 Wedding Make Up & Beauty Tips
Of course you want to be healthy and look your best every day—and especially on your wedding day, when you'll be photographed from every angle and want to feel confident and radiant. A little advance preparation can make a big difference, whether you're focusing on your skin, makeup, hair, or overall bridal beauty. These 12 … Continue reading Top 12 Wedding Make Up & Beauty Tips
Wedding Q & A – The End of the Reception
Q - I don't know what to do at the end of the reception. What is a good way to “wrap up” the reception without being rude? A - One of the best ways to “wrap things up” at the end of the reception is to have it seem like a natural ending. The last … Continue reading Wedding Q & A – The End of the Reception
Going Green On Your Wedding Day
Updated August 2026: We’ve refreshed this post with new ideas and practical tips for planning a more eco-friendly green wedding. It’s no secret that weddings can create a lot of waste. To help combat or at least minimize that waste, many couples are choosing green or eco-friendly options for a more earth friendly wedding celebration. … Continue reading Going Green On Your Wedding Day
Why Is Another Bride Angry Over A Wedding Gift?
OMG - yet another report of a bride being angry over a wedding gift she and her spouse received from one of their wedding guests. This time the bride is complaining over what she considers to be a cheap gift that does not cover the cost of what the guest ate or drank at the … Continue reading Why Is Another Bride Angry Over A Wedding Gift?
2 Super-Easy, Inexpensive, Make-At-Home Beauty Products
Want clearer skin and a healthy glow? Love the idea of DIY skin care products from natural ingredients? Here are 2 natural DIY skin treatments that you've got to try. They are super easy to do, and barely costs a thing! Feeling overwhelmed by wedding planning decisions? Get practical tips and helpful blog posts sent … Continue reading 2 Super-Easy, Inexpensive, Make-At-Home Beauty Products
Children – To Invite or Not To Invite
Figuring out your guest list can be stressful enough. Deciding whether to invite kids can add to the stress level. Do you want children at your wedding? You may have already noticed this, but other people have their own ideas on what they believe to be the "right way" about planning a wedding and who … Continue reading Children – To Invite or Not To Invite
2013 Wedding Planning Trends
This year we're seeing different trends in the choices and details made by brides for their wedding – such as color (emerald) or thematic elements (burlap). We’re also seeing a gradual shift not just in these individual details, but in how couples approach their weddings. So what are some of the 2013 wedding planning trends? … Continue reading 2013 Wedding Planning Trends
Another Fabulous Wedding Personalization Idea
Fun Wedding Personalization Idea https://weddingsfromtheheartblog.net/2013/05/15/wedding-personalization-tips/ I’m always on the look-out for fun wedding personalization ideas for a ceremony or reception to share with my brides and grooms and saw this fabulous idea the other day in an article by Natalie Vishny. I immediately fell in love with the idea. "Plan an unconventional wedding ceremony start … Continue reading Another Fabulous Wedding Personalization Idea