Wedding Resources
We know that planning a wedding is hard. That's why we put together this resource section to help make it a little easier. Â
In recent years, the wedding industry has seen a surge in the popularity of mocktails, non-alcoholic beverages that offer the complexity and sophistication of traditional cocktails without the alcohol.Â
Your big day is approaching and you and your fiancee are probably thinking about who you will want to officiate your wedding. Maybe your best friend's husband, or your Uncle Pete can do it. They're ordained online. That should be fine, right? Maybe not.
Prepare for your special day using this 12-month guide and checklist.Â
Receptions are when it's time to bust a move, and a really great DJ can make sure everyone at the party is having a good time. The DJ can also take the stress off the bride and groom by not only planning the party's playlist, but a really experienced DJ can spot when something's about to go south and cover it up by spinning a new song.
Cheese is definitely having a moment. Put this trend front and center at your reception with these ideas.
Receiving wedding gifts is an added joy of getting married. Writing thank-you notes for each of these gifts, however, can be a challenge. Not to worry, with this simple guide, your thank yous will be thoughtfully written and in the mail in no time. These traditions can add some creative flair and personality.
Couples have different ideas regarding what makes a great honeymoon destination. Some couples may want to spend their trips with toes in the sand as they relax on a secluded beach, while others might want to traverse rapids in a tandem kayak. There's simply no rules when it comes to choosing a honeymoon destination other than picking a place each person will enjoy.
Gourmet food trucks are popping up at weddings at an incredible pace. Baked chicken and roast are being shoved to the side in favor of barbecue, zesty tacos and sushi. Food trucks not only add diversity to your rehearsal dinner, reception or after-party, they provide a certain novelty and flair that will leave your guests talking about your wedding for years to come.
Tossing rice or other grains at the newlyweds is a tradition as old as the hills. Rice symbolizes fertility and prosperity. Tossing rice means you're blessing the couple with wishes of fruitfulness and wealth.
Apart from clever cake-toppers, here are ways to stand apart when dessert is served.
Couples can spend months or even years planning their weddings. While planning a wedding requires lots of hard work, couples may also want to give some thought to life beyond their wedding day.
Wedding planning experts and modern couples agree that wedding playlists should be have a 60/40 split of classics and new wedding songs.
Since its inception decades ago, social media has changed the world.
Couples are increasingly bucking long-established trends to make weddings uniquely their own.
Local vendors have intimate knowledge of the areas they serve, and that can make for a more personalized, eco-friendly wedding.
When it comes to paying for your big day, planning is key! Click here to download our handy budget calculator.
Mother Nature is unpredictable, so couples may have to contend with soggy honeymoons. Here's how to handle the situation with grace.
Name change laws vary from state-to-state so you should always check which rules apply to your situation. Here are some tips to help you through the process.
Do's, don't's and how-to's from your engagement to your big day.
Many couples find their wedding rehearsal dinners to be relaxing respites from the whirlwind of wedding planning.
Making the wedding of your dreams a reality may require some creativity.
Steeped in tradition, weddings have featured many of the same components for centuries.
Wedding day tokens of good luck come in many forms, but "the something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue (a sixpence in your shoe)" adage remains one of the most popular luck-enhancing wedding traditions.