Wagner's "Bridal Chorus" and Pachelbel's "Canon in D" are beautiful songs, and popular choices for wedding music. But, there are other options for your wedding processional, as well as your prelude and recessional. Check out these unexpected, emotion-filled pieces of music that are perfect wedding ceremony songs! Prelude "Unforgettable" by Nat King Cole “God Only … Continue reading Non-Traditional, But Wonderful, Wedding Ceremony Songs
Category: Ideas & Inspiration
My 2014 Wedding Trends Predictions
Ok, I'm no fortune teller, but I love to keep an eye on what's "in" and what's "out," especially for weddings. Based on what I've been seeing in recent years, here are my 2014 wedding trends predictions. What's To Come In The New Year - My 2014 Wedding Trends Predictions 1. Vintage/Retro décor that accents/enhances … Continue reading My 2014 Wedding Trends Predictions
Funny Things Kids Think About Love
We all know what love is, don't we? Well, maybe. Ever wonder what kids think about love? When asked what they thought about love, here are several funny love quotes by kids and what they think. If you’re finding this advice helpful, there’s plenty more where that came from. Sign up to get practical wedding … Continue reading Funny Things Kids Think About Love
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
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
Wedding Personalization Tips
Are you looking for easy and inexpensive wedding personalization ideas that represent and are significant to you and your fiancé instead of being just another "cookie cutter" wedding? Here are some wedding personalization ideas to fit any theme or style. Traditional Wedding Personalization Ideas Instead of dropping petals, have the flower girl pass out flowers … Continue reading Wedding Personalization Tips
To Trend or Not To Trend
Wedding trends come and go, taking many forms—from attire and décor to music, technology, and all the little details in between. While I try to keep up on what’s the latest in the wedding world, I’ve never been a fan of trends as a whole. Sure, there are many things I love that also happen … Continue reading To Trend or Not To Trend
Wedding Trends for the 2011-2012 Season
We’re still seeing lots of deep, bold colors, but what other 2012 wedding trends will we be seeing? We'll be seeing deep, bold colors, such as sapphire blue & eggplant, but we will also be starting to see more neutrals (such as charcoal gray and taupe), as well as sherbet-y pastels (think pistachio, peach & … Continue reading Wedding Trends for the 2011-2012 Season
Ceremony Music – A Twist On Tradition
Ok. So maybe you really want something different when you're planning your ceremony music -- but still want it to "sound" like wedding music. Here's a tip for a modern twist on wedding ceremony music. Have you heard of the Vitamin String Quartet? According to their Wikipedia page "Vitamin String Quartet is about applying rock … Continue reading Ceremony Music – A Twist On Tradition