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Wedding Ideas: Wedding Planning 101

6 Wedding Themes That are Trending in 2020

July 17, 2020 | Junebug Weddings

photo by Button Up Photography As hard as it is to believe, 2020 is just around the corner! And do you know what that means? A whole new crop of incredible wedding themes, of course! Couples continue to get more and more creative each year, putting unique twists on old favorites and elevating current themes to fit a more modern look. From desert chic to tropical opulence (or “tropulence”), these six wedding themes will be everywhere […]

The Ultimate Guide to Planning Your Rehearsal Dinner

April 24, 2020 | riley

As the final event before the big day, the rehearsal dinner acts as the bridge that takes the couple, the family, and the wedding party from planning mode to wedding weekend mode. While the general idea of the rehearsal dinner has remained the same, the execution and expectations have evolved through the years. In order to help you plan the perfect rehearsal dinner to kick off your wedding weekend, we’ve put together a guide with answers […]

7 Questions For Wedding Photographers (And 4 Not to Ask)

April 19, 2020 | riley

There are so many exciting things to do and keep track of when planning your wedding, that it can be hard to know what to discuss in each of your vendor meetings. To make wedding planning a breeze, we came up with a list of questions for wedding photographers that you’ll want to ask before booking. And just in case you’re worried about asking the wrong thing, we put together a few questions to steer […]

Why You Want an Unplugged Ceremony

April 18, 2020 | Junebug Weddings

Imagine this: your wedding photographer texts you with the news you’ve been waiting for—“your gallery is ready!” You sit down with your spouse, start scrolling through all of the lovely images, and then it happens. The ceremony photos start to appear on your screen, and you see rows of lifted cell phones—guests witnessing that special moment through a tiny screen.  Did your heart sink thinking about that scenario? Ours did, too.  Phones ruin your wedding […]

How to Hire a Wedding DJ

April 1, 2020 | Junebug Weddings

Music is the soundtrack of our lives. The music—or soundtrack—of your wedding is an important choice and an important reason to opt for a wedding DJ!  Hiring a wedding DJ for your style and mood comes down to the details.  Most couples dream of having everyone on the dance floor, fist-bumping in their seats, or lip-syncing while they drink champagne. We are firm believers that weddings are a unique expression of couples and your music […]

10 Unique Tips for Writing Your Wedding Vows

November 10, 2019 | Junebug Weddings

While some parts of your wedding planning can be delegated to your planner or family members, writing your wedding vows is easily the most personal part of preparing for your day. Expressing intimate emotions toward your partner–likely in front of a crowd of loved ones–can feel like a daunting task. Whether you’re struggling to come up with the inspiration to get started or having trouble finding the right words, these unique tips are sure to […]

The Ultimate Guide To Creating The Perfect Wedding Day Timeline

September 23, 2019 | riley

We know weddings can be overwhelming, to say the least.  That’s why having a clear wedding day timeline is crucial. It helps eliminate day-of stress and scheduling conflicts so that everyone–from your bridesmaids to your DJ–is on the same page.  We reached out to Junebug members about their advice on wedding timelines, and this is what Holly Poulter of Revelry Events had to say about them, “First of all, it’s your wedding, and you know […]

You Don’t Need to Give Your Photographer a Wedding Shot List

September 22, 2019 | Junebug Weddings

photo by Jordan Voth If you’ve hired a photographer for your wedding, you may have found advice discussing the need for a “must-have” wedding shot list. We’ve read some of these posts, too. Maybe an old-school family member has also done a little too much browsing—all in good intention, of course—and forwarded you one of these checklists. If they have, it’s okay to send them a link to this article. Let us do the talking […]

These 5 Neutral-Colored Weddings are Chock Full of Inspiration

September 11, 2019 | Junebug Weddings

photo by Monique Serra Photography Neutral-colored weddings are having a major moment and to say we’re here for it would be the understatement of the year! Don’t get us wrong, we still love vibrant palettes but there’s something inherently classy and classic about neutral tones that make them so captivating. Now, most people think a neutral-colored wedding means you have to use lots of brown and tan. But we’re here to assure you that’s not true! […]

Unique Wedding Readings to Reflect Your Love

September 4, 2019 | Junebug Weddings

photo by Gloria Goode Photography Adding a reading to your ceremony is one of the most romantic ways to personalize your day. But we totally understand that it can feel overwhelming to find a reading (or readings) that actually reflect your love. So, we’ve done the hard work for you and found the most perfect, most unique wedding readings to incorporate into your celebration! photo by Eliza Jane Photography “How Falling in Love is Like Owning a […]