Pros and Cons of a Destination Wedding
A “destination wedding” describes a wedding that takes place in a location away from the hometown of both bride and groom. It is becoming a popular alternative because when one is planned correctly, it offers the unbeatable combination of a great venue and a perfect honeymoon location. A destination wedding can be a small […]
What Makes a Perfect Destination Wedding Dress?
The destination wedding seems to be all about location, but we don’t want to forget another important piece of real estate: your dress! When you’ve spent months or years scoping out a location, when making a guest list was the most complicated math you’ve ever had to do and you’re scraping together pennies for the […]
Cocktail Hour Event at Your Wedding
There are so many events and ceremonies and receptions during a wedding, is there still a time and a place for a cocktail hour? Cocktails are always a great way to get the party going. Unfortunately a lot of weddings seem like endless parties and there might not even be a time or place for […]
A Warm Welcome to Your Wedding via Gift Bags
Have you thought about having welcome bags at your wedding? What would you put in them? Imagine the perfect, five-star, destination wedding experience. You travel to a tropical locale, you are greeted with cocktails at hugs upon arrival and waiting for you in your luxurious hotel room is a welcome bag filled with goodies to […]
Key to Your Heart or Maybe the Seating Arrangement at Your Wedding
Unlock the mystery to easy seating at your wedding by using vintage keys. You’ve probably put a lot of thought into your seating arrangements. Many brides have to begin working on theirs right away using large whiteboards or drawing elaborate maps and plans. It can make or break a guest’s experience of your wedding if […]
Who’s Paying for Your Wedding?
It’s question we hate to ask but you don’t want to be stuck with expensive bills after your wedding fumbling to see if there’s any help. Get it figured out beforehand! One of the most awkward parts of wedding planning can be figuring out who is paying for what. In a lot of ways it […]
Musical Chairs, Have You Decided On the Musical Entertainment for Your Wedding Yet?
There are so many options for music at your wedding and so many ripe opportunities for it. When and what will you choose? There are a myriad of options when it comes to music for your wedding. You could choose to hire a live band, have a DJ or even do it yourself! There also […]
Adult Supervision Required, Should You Have an Adult Only Wedding?
You’ve got an open bar and your ceremony goes until midnight, what do you tell your friends with kids? The pros and cons of having an “adults-only wedding”. Your dream wedding might be a lush ballroom filled with charming couples dancing late into the night; a champagne fountain bubbling away in the background. Or maybe […]
E-Yes! Online Invitations for Your Wedding?
Online invitations may seem informal or difficult but there is a case to be made for how speedy, convenient and eco-friendly they are. A lot of brides find online invitations to be tacky or informal and with good reason but as technology evolves at lightning speed we think they are worth reconsidering. Online invitations now […]
Guest List Mathematics, Help with Listing Your Wedding Guests
Guest lists are the bane of every bride’s existence as making them and maintaining them usually means a lot of drama. Here’s how you handle the addition and subtraction. One of the biggest sources of drama during a wedding is planning the guest list. It always feels like a lose-lose situation for the bride, which […]
Snack Attack, Traditional Sit-down Meal or Hors d’Oeuvres?
The latest trend in weddings has been constant catering. Rather than a sit-down meal brides are opting for a steady stream of hors d’oeuvres. Is this right for you? As with all wedding-related decisions this one comes down to the size of your guestlist and the location of your venue mostly. The sit-down dinner with […]
Information about Wedding Videos and Why You Should Have One
Remember the sitcom cliche disaster of taping over a wedding video? These days you have nothing to fear if you want to have a wedding video. It’s happened at least once in every one of your favorite sitcoms. The forgetful husband accidentally tapes the Celtics game over the wedding video and the wife is inconsolable […]
Fall Weddings: Pros and Cons
Brides and grooms choose this time of year for many reasons. But, always keep in mind that there are pros and cons to each wedding season…
Winter Weddings… The Pros & Cons
The most popular colors trending today are light blues (to reflect ice) mixed with silver for a look that is super inviting and very…
Summer Weddings: Pros and Cons
Summer weddings are and will always be a popular time of year to plan for your big day. The months of June, July and August are usually chalked full of weddings, so don’t forget to book your venue and reception space way in advance. Some popular areas may have a waiting list, so beware. As […]