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Wedding Ideas: Wedding Planning 101

8 Ways to Make Time for Yourselves in Your Wedding Day Timeline

March 9, 2017 | Junebug Weddings

photo by Page & Holmes Photography When it comes to wedding planning, the attention tends to focus on how to decorate the venue or who will wear what. It can be pretty easy to get swept away in the little details and lose yourselves in the wedding day whirlwind. To make the most of your big day together, consider adding one (or more!) of these special, intimate experiences to your wedding day timeline. 1. Get ready together […]

Let’s Talk Wedding Budget + 6 Ways to Save

January 26, 2017 | Junebug Weddings

photo by Grant Daniels Photography While there are definitely more fun parts of wedding planning (dress shopping! setting up your wedding website!), your wedding budget is one of the most important. We know it can be overwhelming, and even knowing where to start is a challenge. Not to worry — we’ve broken down how to set your wedding budget step by step, and even given a few tips for saving money on the big day! photo […]

10 Unique Beach Wedding Locations You Haven’t Considered

December 15, 2016 | Junebug Weddings

As we’re nearing the holidays and entering winter here in the U.S., we find ourselves dreaming of escaping to beach wedding locations around the world. While “beach wedding” may conjure specific imagery of traditional barefoot ceremonies in the sand and sun, there are some seriously unique beach wedding destinations that are often left out of the picture. If you see a beach wedding in your future, consider one of these out-of-the-box beach wedding locations to […]

On Wedding Size: Why I Ditched The Big Wedding and Went Small

October 27, 2016 | Junebug Weddings

photo by India Earl I have dreamed of a big wedding my whole life. When my fiancé Patrick and I first got engaged, our families agreed that a big wedding was the only way to go. Our personal networks are large enough for the huge, inclusive event we had always hoped for, and we couldn’t imagine a better way to celebrate our marriage than with an endless sea of smiling faces toasting to our future. […]

Which wedding photography style is perfect for you?

May 10, 2016 | Junebug Weddings

Photos by (from top left): Callaway Gable, Lover of Mine, Catalina Jean Photography, Elena Bazini If you’re just starting to search for your wedding photographer, I’m so happy that you found this post! Why? Well, us Junebug gals consider ourselves pretty savvy when it comes to finding the most talented wedding photographers in the world. So, not only will you find photographers in almost every region around the globe in our vendor directory, but you […]

Thinking About Writing Your Own Vows? Read This First.

February 18, 2016 | Junebug Weddings

You’ve got the entire wedding day planned, from the getting ready playlist to the sparkler send-off, but there’s still one important piece of your wedding left to figure out: your ceremony vows! Deciding whether or not to write your own vows is key when it comes to planning your ceremony. In fact, it’s probably the first thing your officiant will ask you. Will you recite the traditional vows? Will you opt for vows written by […]

12 Ways to Make Your Luxe Wedding Totally You

January 27, 2016 | Junebug Weddings

It’s not uncommon for couples to feel overwhelmed with planning a luxe wedding; with so many details to curate and so many design elements to make cohesive, it’s easy to get lost in it all! Today we have a true expert, Kristin Banta Events, sharing her favorite ways for couples to get involved in the planning process so their true colors shine in every element of their day! Read on for tips about signature cocktails, interactive seating […]

20 Wedding Planning Tips From Real Brides

September 9, 2015 | Junebug Weddings

Photo by Focus Imaging Photography I am officially less than one month away from saying I Do and boy are those nerves starting to kick in! I decided to bring together some of my favorite bits of advice from real Junebug brides to help with the stress. I love everything these brides have to say, because it’s genuine and honest. If you’re a real bride reading this post or you’re currently planning your own wedding, feel free […]

How to Get Legally Married in the U.S.

August 26, 2015 | Junebug Weddings

Photo by Nathan Abplanalp While planning the décor and style of your wedding is important, so is tying the knot legally. The requirements of a legal marriage vary from state to state, and some are downright weird. Did you know that in Connecticut, District of Columbia, Indiana, and Montana, you may be required to present a blood test and undergo a physical examination? Our guide today offers a general outline of what can be expected in […]

How to Choose Your Bridesmaid Dresses

June 17, 2015 | Junebug Weddings

Photo by Paula O’Hara It’s all about bridesmaid dresses for today’s From Blogger to Bride! One of the smaller aspects of the wedding planning process, but definitely not the least stressful! You want your bridal party to feel great and have a fun time at your wedding, and mixing a large group of personalities, styles, and body types together can make this an overwhelming task. Today, I have Weddington Way to give us the low down on bridesmaid […]