Save The Date Emails. Are they right for you? Largely in an effort to save money, couples are going for online save the dates. While many companies offer affordable save the date options, sending save the date emails is the most economical choice. Going digital is also a great time saver for couples on shorter planning timelines, as there is no waiting on proofing, printing, and the snail mail process! Even though most couples will stick to paper invitations, some hosts are even opting to send online invitations for their wedding! Save The Date Email Wording. So you’ve decided to go the email route with your save the date, great! Now…
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Wedding Inspiration From Fashion Bloggers
These 3 fashion & lifestyle bloggers had Instagram-worthy weddings that perfectly fit their unique styles. When we’re in a style rut, fashion bloggers are our go-to people to get some much-needed inspiration and ideas for our closets. Turns out, they are also great sources of inspiration when it comes to wedding planning! These ladies planned their big days in the way they do best – with lots of amazing style and photo-worthy moments. 1. Sportsanista Mary and Brian’s wedding day was seriously romantic. With the reception taking place at an early 1900’s Italian Villa, the location seriously couldn’t be beaten and the photos turned out as stunning as you’d expect.…
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5 Wedding Jumpsuits for the Trendy Bride
Wedding jumpsuits are a great option for the bride who typically isn’t caught dead in a dress or the bride who is fashion forward and wants to make a statement. With the wedding trend taking off, many bridal designers both big and small are offering their own version of the bridal jumpsuit. Like wedding dresses, jumpsuits come in a variety of styles and fabrics so you can pick the one that fits your style and personality best. Wide-legged Full Lace Madison James Jumpsuit Crepe Sweetheart Jumpsuit by Blush by Hayley Paige Lacey Bodice Slim Jumpsuit by Black Halo Lulu’s Chic Backless Jumpsuit Would you wear a bridal jumpsuit on your…
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Tips For DIY Brides to Make Life Easier
While traditional weddings are still popular, the times are changing. Many brides are beginning to opt for the do-it-yourself route. Whether that is designing your own wedding dress, creating custom centerpieces, or handling the music and food for the reception, the DIY trend has taken hold over weddings. Of course, many brides will not want to handle all of their wedding aspects themselves. However, we’ve compiled some helpful tips for DIY brides who want to go the DIY route for some or all of their own wedding. Tips for DIY Brides to Remember 1. Figure Out What You Want To Handle Yourself The first tip for a DIY bride is…
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5 Free Apps That Every Bachelorette Party or Bridal Shower Planner Must Have
Check out our list of free apps to help you plan the perfect Bachelorette Party or Bridal Shower! After experiencing the bridal shower and bachelorette party planning stress firsthand, we decided to compile a list of all the best apps to make everything a whole lot simpler, right from your phone! Are you ready for your life to get a whole lot easier? Alright, let’s begin. Google Drive: This might not seem like the most exciting app to start with, but boy is it crucial. Once I realized the full power of Google drive, my planning experiences have gone so much smoother. Since most people have an address ending in…
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Guest List Management Tools – Make Your Wedding Planning Easier
At the center of all of your wedding planning is your guest list. The guest list is crucial to everything from your reception hall to conversations with wedding vendors. Since this is true, guest list management should be a key focus of your wedding planning. By using some guest list management tools and tricks, you can simplify your wedding planning. You can also avoid annoying cost overruns that are painful, especially for couples with a tight wedding planning budget. Here are some tips to consider and possible tools to use while planning for your own guest list management: Keys to Guest List Management The first step is putting in some…
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Online Wedding Invitations – Should You Use Them?
A growing trend in wedding planning recently is the use of online wedding invitations. While other casual events have already begun using them, should you choose a digital wedding invitation? Unlike other modern wedding trends, some couples may consider online wedding invitations tacky or non-traditional. However, there are some definite benefits to moving your having your wedding invitations online. Here are a few reasons we’ve gathered to consider this new trend for your wedding: Online Wedding Invitations are Eco-Friendly! The first big benefit to a digital wedding invitation is the savings of paper and envelopes. With normal weddings often involving over one hundred guests, that adds up to quite a…
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Why Choose an Online RSVP?
One of the most popular emerging trends in wedding planning is the online RSVP. While online RSVPs are great for many events, many couples find them especially useful for weddings. So, why choose an online RSVP? Isn’t it a little tacky compared to traditional paper wedding invitations? This has been the primary concern for many couples considering choosing this option. We decided to break down some of the best reasons we’ve found for using an online RSVP, in some nifty bullet points below: Why Choose An Online RSVP? Have A Green Wedding! The first benefit of an online wedding RSVP is the paper you can save. A wedding of just…
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Beach Wedding Planning Tips
While considered a luxury by many, the beach wedding is becoming a fun, casual, and beautiful choice these days. As we know though, planning any wedding is already a headache at times. A beach wedding can add a few more wrinkles to this, but don’t be scared! Planning your beautiful ceremony, with waves crashing in the back, can definitely be worth it! Here are some tips for you to consider when doing your beach wedding planning: Formal vs Casual? The first question to consider before diving into those Tropical Hawaiian Wedding Idea sites is how you want to approach your event. Is it going to be a formal occasion, which…
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Fall Wedding Dresses: Looking for the Best
Great fall wedding dresses take some effort to find. While not exactly a rare occasion to get married, most traditional imagery falls in with a spring wedding. For those not looking into professional decorators or marriage ceremony planners, making sure the themes and the colors match could be a brain-racking, hair-raising ordeal. Or you could make your life a little simpler by reading these key concepts and ideas. These concepts are integral to making you, as a fall bride, look your best. Consider the Fall Theme The first thing you should consider is of course, the season itself. Fall carries with it a number of connotations. Mostly commonly, there is…