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An Indoor or Outdoor Wedding: Which Is Right for You?

An Indoor or Outdoor Wedding: Which Is Right for You?

The days of the little white church may be becoming a thing of the past. Though traditionally, couples would hold their wedding ceremony, nowadays, wedding locations are much more diverse. Party halls, restaurants, backyards, beachy resorts– the possibilities are endless. One type of wedding that has become increasingly popular is the outdoor wedding. Though 77% of wedding receptions still take place indoors, almost 1 in 4 occur in the great outdoors, which is pretty impressive. Outdoor weddings can be dreamy, but they require a lot of planning, which doesn’t work for every couple. If you’re having trouble deciding whether to keep your nuptials indoors or to go out in the […]

4 Tips for Planning a Stress-Free Bridal Shower

4 Tips for Planning a Stress-Free Bridal Shower

It’s no secret that virtually every part of the wedding planning process is stressful. The average engagement time from proposal to vows is about a year and a half, and in that time, chaos reigns. From popping the question to cutting the cake, brides, grooms, and everyone in between has tons of work to do and decisions to make.   That’s why, quite often, the bride doesn’t plan her own bridal shower. Bridesmaids, sisters and mothers tend to put together this pre-wedding celebration to help the bride get excited for her big day, and to help her stock up on household essentials.   If you’re in charge of the bridal […]

Unique Bridal Shower Ideas for Unique Brides

Unique Bridal Shower Ideas for Unique Brides

Bridal showers give the bride’s friends and family the opportunity to celebrate her exciting engagement, and to talk about all the good things to come once she’s finally tied the knot. However, since the bride has likely been doing the heavy lifting of the wedding planning, the bridal shower is most often handled by her closest friends and family. But how do you make a bridal shower truly special? If you’re planning a bridal shower, consider the following unique ideas to take a bridal shower to the next level: Choose an Awesome Location Though having the bridal shower at the bride’s home can save money, it also adds stress to […]

Your Guide to Booking Vendors for Your Wedding

Your Guide to Booking Vendors for Your Wedding

Planning a wedding is an exhausting process. Too often, many couples try to get everything done at once or wait until the last minute to handle key steps of the planning process. Clearly, an organized approach is necessary to ensure the wedding goes off without a hitch. If you’re newly engaged and ready to dive into wedding plans, take a pause. Before making phone calls and picking out the cake, be sure that you’re following a logical timeline. Use this guide to booking common wedding vendors so that you know you’ve reserved all the big stuff in plenty of time for your special day.   Vendors to Book Early   […]