When it comes to the big purchases that you expect to make in your lifetime, there are few that spring to mind faster than your wedding day. With many weddings costing in the tens of thousands, money saving tips are helpful as many couples worry about how it's going to affect their finances from the … Continue reading 3 Ways To Keep Your Wedding From Emptying Your Bank Account
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“I Take Thee… Erm…”: What Are You Forgetting About In Your Wedding Planning?
Right from the moment he (or she) popped the question, there is a never-ending cavalcade of things to do, details to plan, and a constant feeling of “have I forgotten something?” Your list of "things not to forget when wedding planning" may seem to constantly grow. With an almost never-ending amount of things to have … Continue reading “I Take Thee… Erm…”: What Are You Forgetting About In Your Wedding Planning?
19 Popular Marriage Proposal Locations and How Much They Cost
There are so many potential marriage proposal locations! You may have purchased the ring months ago and stashed it somewhere safe, but have you thought about where you’ll get down on one knee? This iconic moment will become a story you’ll tell for years to come and the location will certainly go down in history … Continue reading 19 Popular Marriage Proposal Locations and How Much They Cost
Think You’re “Naive” About Wedding Planning? Don’t Feel Bad.
Not too long ago, I came across this question, “In what ways are brides and grooms naïve during the wedding planning process?” First of, we need to understand why many couples are “naïve.” It has absolutely nothing to do with their intelligence, or ability to comprehend. Instead it’s more like the saying, “You don’t know … Continue reading Think You’re “Naive” About Wedding Planning? Don’t Feel Bad.
You’ve Got To Say “Yes” Before You Say “I Do” – Marriage Proposal Ideas
So you’ve found the one you want to share your life with, you may even have purchased the ring. But have you thought about where you’ll get down on one knee? A marriage proposal is a life-changing milestone in any relationship. Whether you’ve purchased the ring or not, you know that planning a proposal is … Continue reading You’ve Got To Say “Yes” Before You Say “I Do” – Marriage Proposal Ideas
9 Things You Must Consider For A Joyous Outdoor Wedding Ceremony
I love an outdoor wedding ceremony. Lush green settings, fragrant flowers, the sounds of birds chirping. And considering the popularity of outdoor wedding venues, it’s obvious that many brides and grooms do too. But not every outdoor location was designed with the needs of a wedding ceremony in mind, which causes it’s own set of … Continue reading 9 Things You Must Consider For A Joyous Outdoor Wedding Ceremony
Eco-Friendly Wedding Invitations & Other “Green” Tips
[Eco-friendly wedding ideas] This post was published in cooperation with Paperless Post. Looking for eco-friendly wedding ideas that are wallet friendly too? Check out these eco-friendly and affordable wedding tips for your invitations and other areas of your wedding. INVITATIONS AND OTHER PAPER PRODUCTS • Like the idea of menu cards? Do only 2 or … Continue reading Eco-Friendly Wedding Invitations & Other “Green” Tips
Wedding Ideas – What’s New, Fun, and Gaining Popularity?
After seeing more “what’s the latest trend” articles, I wanted to see what wedding ideas new and popular in our area (Dayton, Ohio). And where best to find this out, but to go right to the source. Thanks to some of our local wedding pros, here’s what’s new in their areas of expertise. Textured Wedding … Continue reading Wedding Ideas – What’s New, Fun, and Gaining Popularity?
Sunshine, Rain, and Your Wedding Day
Photo Credit: Bidgee via Wikimedia In a perfect world, it would never rain on your wedding day, and the wind would only be a comfortable breeze. Earlier today I was sitting in my family room listening to the rain. Not a relaxing patter on the window. It is thundering and coming down hard. I mean … Continue reading Sunshine, Rain, and Your Wedding Day
More Ways to Stay Stress Free Before Your Wedding
In January I shared 5 proven ways to beat your wedding stress. The following month, Martha Stewart Weddings came out with the article Smart Coping Strategies for the Overwhelmed Bride. Offering fabulous tips, and stating, “If you're starting to feel overwhelmed by all things wedding-related, take heart in knowing you are not alone,” their wonderful … Continue reading More Ways to Stay Stress Free Before Your Wedding