We are already one month into 2021. While many of the 2020’s weddings have been postponed, we are hoping the same fate won’t happen to the weddings of 2021. To show how optimistic we are, today we are bringing the bright and cheerful hues that will mark this year’s weddings. Ready to see the wedding color trends of 2021? It’s not a lie that wedding colors are some of the most important (if not the most important!) details of your day. People even think they have the power to set the tone for the entire day. So, when planning your wedding the first thing you might want to finalize is…
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Can I skip save the dates?
A lot of questions can pop up in a person’s head, especially if there is an engagement ring on their left hand and a wedding planner in their right. The most common questions typically revolve around the wedding budget and making the most out of it. Where to make cuts and what wedding etiquettes are okay to be forgotten? Today, we are talking about save the dates – is it really necessary to send them? Can I skip save the dates completely? The save-the-date card is a pre-invitation card that announces your wedding date. It’s a way of letting those you plan on inviting to your wedding know they should mark…
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Bride To Be Gift Ideas 2020 Guide
In the spirit of the holiday season, we’re back with another 2020 gift guide. This time, we’re featuring unique gift ideas for the bride to be in your life! These are perfect holiday gifts, but also great engagement, bridal shower, and even birthday gifts. Whether you’re on a budget, looking to create a gift basket for your favorite bride to be, we’re covering gift ideas for every budget! Unique Gifts For the Bride To Be Greetabl is our go-to unique gift idea for, well, everyone! That said, they offer some really great options for the future brides and newly engaged couples. Our favorite way to gift them is to include…
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How Much To Spend On A Wedding Gift
It’s a fair question to be asked – how much money to spend on a wedding gift? Most likely, the couple has set up a registry either online or in a store. It is possible that you are already paying for travel and accommodations, or it is a destination wedding during peak season so your budget might already have a big dent in it. If you are, like many others, lost while trying to follow proper wedding etiquette and at the same time give the couple a great gift and balance all your financial obligations then you are at the right place! Here are a few tips to help you…
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Wedding vs. Eloping: What’s Right For You?
There’s no strict rule to follow when planning your wedding. Some people dream of having a big traditional wedding with church bells ringing. But, that certainly isn’t for everyone. One thing is for sure: weddings come in all shapes and sizes. If you’re wondering whether a having a wedding or eloping is right for you, keep reading! The History Behind Weddings vs Eloping Historically speaking, people mostly used to elope because their parents or families didn’t approve of the union. Seeing as weddings are occasions of bringing the families together, if approval is not received, couples would choose to elope. Elopements usually meant a road trip to Las Vegas or…
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Your Guide To Moissanite Engagement Rings
If you’ve started researching engagement rings, you’ve likely come across the term “moissanite”. That’s because moissanite engagement rings have been increasingly popular in recent years. While moissanite isn’t a diamond, it looks really similar! So why moissanite engagement rings instead of diamonds? We’ll discuss the pros and cons, keep on reading! What is moissanite? Moissanite is actually a precious gemstone. Natural moissanite though is really rare, so these stones are lab grown. They are durable for everyday wear, which on top of looking like a diamond, make them a great choice for engagement rings. Also like diamonds, moissanites range in color and quality. It wasn’t until 2015 that technology was…
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Groomsman Gift Guide (Holiday Season 2020)
Hunting for groomsman gift ideas? Holiday shopping can be tricky, especially when it comes to the guys in your life! Since November is here, we thought it would only be appropriate to put together a gift guide. Today we’re sharing our favorite 2020 finds for the guys or groomsmen in your life! Glassware Gifts Glassware is a great gift for groomsmen, particularly those that like to drink! This is a gift that your recipient will actually use and hopefully cherish for years to come! You can choose to personalize a lot of glassware gifts with the recipient’s name or initials. Or, you can customize it with specific details of your…
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How Many Wedding Programs To Order
Featured Image: Wedding Program by DarlingPaperieStudio via Etsy When it comes to ordering wedding programs, most brides would just count the number of people on their invite list. If you were thinking of doing the same then you are at the right place. Just like ordering too many programs is not good, ordering not enough of them could be even worse. So, to avoid any troubles we are going to talk about a secret formula for ordering your wedding programs. The first thing you should know is that you don’t need as many wedding programs as you have invitees. This might seem like the best thing to do. But, if…
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Floral Bridesmaid Dresses for 2020 / 2021
One trend we’ve been noticing creeping into weddings is patterned bridesmaid dresses. Traditionally, bridesmaid gowns are solid colored, commonly in a tulle or chiffon fabric. But the pattern trend is interrupting that! Floral bridesmaid dresses instantly make your wedding party look more unique without being *too* trendy. If you’re going for really trendy, consider mix and maxing different patterns and prints for your party’s look. Where To Buy Floral Bridesmaid Dresses Whether you’re having a garden ceremony or a beach wedding, we adore this floral bridesmaid dress trend. So we’ve been loving seeing retailers starting to carry floral bridesmaid dresses! That said, floral maxi dresses have been trendy in the…
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When To Throw A Bridal Shower
Time really is money when planning upcoming nuptials. If you are a couple that wants to have all of the traditional festivities before the big day, then you must know that there’s a science behind picking the right date for each of them. However, when it comes to throwing a bridal shower, there’s really only simple rule: avoid too early in your engagement and too close to the main event. So when’s the best time to throw a bridal shower? Many say that the optimal time for the bridal shower would be three weeks to three months before the wedding. Wondering why? For starters, showers and bachelorettes are a great…
