Being a Bride with a Baby on the Way

In a perfect world, most couples want to wait until after marriage to have a baby. That doesn’t always happen. If you’ve got a little one on the way, you can wait until after the baby is born to get married or you can plan a wedding while you are pregnant. If you’re going to [...]

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A Bridal Shower Tea Party

Instead of a traditional bridal shower, why not talk to your bridesmaids about planning a tea party? Tea parties with the girls are just as fun as you remember them being when you were a little girl – except, this time, you’re allowed to use real tea and finger foods and share the event with [...]

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Unique Toasting Flutes for your Reception

The cheapest option for toasting flutes for your wedding is to just go with a simple style. If you have some budget wiggle room, though, you might want to splurge on some of these styles:

Glitter Toasting Flutes
Drink to your first toast as husband and wife in grandeur. Shimmering crystal jewels encircle the silver base of [...]

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The Wedding Unity Sand Kit

Some couples light a unity candle, but that isn’t your only option. The sand ceremony is becoming a popular and cherished way to celebrate the unity of two families coming together. The Sand Ceremony gained a lot of notoriety when Trista and Ryan used one in their nationally televised wedding. It is also a great [...]

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Planning your Wedding Date

When you get engaged, one of the first decisions you have to make is the date of the wedding. Some couples plan this a little to hastily, and I want to caution against that – you don’t want to start planning using one date and then have to do work over because you have to [...]

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Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff

Planning a wedding is hard work – and with all of the little details that come together for your big day, things will undoubtedly go wrong. Don’t sweat it! Most of the time no one will even notice.

No one will notice if your bridesmaids walk down the aisle in the wrong order or with the [...]

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Affording Live Music for your Wedding

When preparing for your wedding, music is a main component. Most brides like to have music at both their ceremonies and their weddings. While some opt for a DJ, you can also consider live music. But can you afford live music? Here are some tips to save money and find affordable live music for your [...]

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How Many Guests should you Invite?

As a bride, you’ll wan to share your big day with everyone important in your life. That might mean inviting just a few people, or it might mean inviting everyone you know! For most couples, figuring out a guest list comes down to numbers. You can’t always share your wedding with hundreds of people for [...]

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