Like many women who have watched countless episodes of TLC’s “Say Yes To The Dress,” I felt I had a sneak peek as to what my own dress appointment would be like. It would involve sassy consultants, lots of champagne, many tissues, and some type of weird unresolved family tension. I was wrong! Here are some points I took away from my wedding dress shopping appointment.
When my partner and I got engaged, we toyed with the idea of having a very traditional wedding. But… it all felt very overwhelming and VERY expensive. So we decided we would go small and have a backyard BBQ wedding. And so, these are the things I learned while trying to plan a wedding in two months.
Is your wedding dress just sitting in your closet, collecting metaphorical dust? Here are some ideas as to what to do with that expensive bundle of fabric you love and cherish.
The first dance as husband and wife is one of the most amazing moments at your wedding. So, it is important to put a little thought into it. Here are some tips to ensure your first dance goes smoothly and is one to remember.
Ever been to a wedding and felt like some of the events were just awkward, or seemed outdated? It’s okay if you love the tradition of speeches, bridesmaids, etc. But if you find yourself questioning whether they have a place in your wedding, feel free to read through this list of traditions that might be a little outdated.
Writing your own vows can be a really daunting task. It should feel easy because you know your feelings and intentions with your significant other. But putting those thoughts and emotions into words can be a little intimidating. Here's a quick guide on some things you should consider writing in, and leaving out of your vows.
You always daydreamed walking down a sandy aisle barefoot, staring into your fiance’s eyes with the crystal-clear ocean in the background. But then you snap out of it and remember you live in Kansas. Here are some things you need to know if you are toying with the idea of a destination wedding.
Deciding who will be members of your wedding party is no easy task. It can also be a little nerve-racking being ASKED to be in a wedding party. Here is a list of ‘dos and don'ts when it comes to choosing, or being in, a wedding party.
There are SO MANY things that go into planning a wedding. The venue, the food, the flowers, your toe-nail polish, it can all be a bit overwhelming. It can be very easy to overlook some things, and those things could potentially cause problems on your big day! Here is what you don't want to overlook, or brush aside, on your big day.
Everyone wants the wedding of their dreams. But your budget might not allow for it! So here is a short list of things that are important to budget for, and things you don't necessarily need to throw a lot of dough at.
A couple's wedding is one of the most important days of their lives together. This is a day they will look back on throughout the many years of their marriage. And you don't want one of their reflections to be you acting a fool. So to avoid humiliating yourself, here are some helpful DONT’s when you attend a wedding!
You are going to be in all of your wedding photos of course, which means so is your hairstyle! You don’t want to look at those photos and be horrified by that overdone braided top-knot, that really seemed chic at the time! So how do you go about picking a great hairstyle, and not falling victim to crazy hair trends? Here are some ways you can figure out what style will make you feel the most beautiful and comfortable on your wedding day!
