Wedding season is nearly upon us, which makes discussing engagement rings perfectly fitting—no pun intended. From classic styles to the latest trends, the number of engagement ring possibilities is huge (and overwhelming). So what would you want your engagement ring to look like? Let’s start with the stone. Of course, traditionally you think of engagement […]
Finding Your Dream Venue
So the ring is on your hand and it’s time to start making plans. While some choices are completely independent, you may begin finding that quite a bit depends on the venue. Catering, centerpieces, lighting, DJs, and even cake and color choices can all be affected by the way your venue looks and what it […]
Guest Post: A Bride-to-Be’s Plans
Plan in advance. Don’t rush a wedding unless it is unavoidable. Taking your time planning means that you can get the wedding you really want. Advising guests with a save the date card from wedding stationers such as http://www.adelarosa.co.uk/ well in advance means less disappointment for both you and them. Plan for every eventuality. The […]
Four Ways to Keep the Kids Happy at Your Wedding
When couples are making their wedding plans, they often forget about the children. Whether they are invited as flower girls, ushers, companion to their parents or part of the family, children represent a challenge in many weddings. In some cases, children can make up a large part of the guest list and you also wish […]
Retro Weddings: Something a Little Different
Many people who are planning their wedding want to stand out from the crowd and make their wedding a memorable occasion. One way in which they do this is to have a theme for the wedding. There are many different options for wedding themes to make your day individual, and one such theme is a […]
Guest Post: Anniversary Gifts: Paper for One Year…
Having a wedding is fun, but it’s only the beginning of the adventure, and one that will have ups and downs, so that’s why you should celebrate each year of being married each time it comes around. Buying anniversary gifts is relatively easy as there is almost always a theme. Whether you go for the […]
Guest Post: Eco-Friendly Wedding Tips
Written by: Norah Simmons Having an eco-friendly wedding is a great concept that undoubtedly sounds appealing, but many couples don’t even know where to begin the process while others are scared off by images of the bride wearing brown burlap and guests having to duck into outhouses. The reality is that, through a series of […]
How To Have The Perfect Welcome Party!
Welcome parties can be a fun pre-wedding event. They can replace a traditional rehearsal dinner or be added on to the end of one. If you are looking to keep the rehearsal dinner small then you can throw a welcome party on the day before to welcome all your friends and family. Since welcome parties […]
Guest Post: Choosing Your Right Bridal Shoes
While many brides to be focus on the wedding dress as the centre piece of the big day, choosing the right bridal shoes to go with your wedding dress is just as important. Your shoes do show in many of the photos and you want to be able to select the right sort of shoes […]
5 Creative Ways To Ask Your Bridesmaids
Wondering how you are going to pop the question to your best girlfriends? Asking someone to be your bridesmaid is a really big deal, so why not ask them in a really unique way! Everyone girl loves a cupcake so why not add a little flag to it with the big question. Gift your bridesmaids-to-be […]
How to make your marriage last
This morning I watched a great story on the Today Show about San Francisco based author, Elizabeth Weil, who wrote a book about relationships. The book is part memoir and part self-help and talks about how to make a great marriage even better. She explained in an interview with CBS in San Francisco that couples […]
Guest Blogger: Planning A Rocky Mountain Wedding
Today we have guest blogger Emily Campbell, Owner/Planner of Bella Design & Planning (Dylan List Member) sharing some advice on planning your rocky mountain wedding. People who select the mountains for their wedding typically want to maximize these very mountains as their backdrop. Thus, the first step in planning a mountain wedding is to find […]
Don’t freak out over the little things
A friend of mine is getting married later this year. She asked me what she can do to not freak out on her wedding day and have a brideszilla moment. After I finished giggling at her I realized this subject comes up a lot. With all the different reality shows out there showing the not […]