While you probably didn’t expect to find yourself planning a wedding for the second time, getting another chance at love is incredibly special. It’s a new chapter and a fresh start to happiness. And not only that, second weddings are unique in the sense that you’re older, wiser, and more empowered to plan a special day that’s focused on what’s right for you. Because not everyone gets to have a wedding do-over, a second wedding […]
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Beautiful Nonreligious Readings for Your Wedding Ceremony
There’s something magical about hearing words that perfectly capture what love feels like—especially during your ceremony. If you’re planning a nonreligious celebration, you might be looking for readings that reflect your values, your vibe, and the depth of your connection without leaning into tradition or scripture. Whether you’re drawn to poetry, literature, or lyrical prose, this collection of 25 nonreligious readings offers a mix of timeless classics and fresh favorites to help tell your love […]
The Ultimate Guide to Putting Together Your Wedding Playlist
When you think back on the weddings you’ve been to, chances are the music stands out as a key part of the experience. Maybe it was that one song that got everyone rushing to the dance floor, or the sweet melody that brought tears during the ceremony. Music has a magical way of creating moments that stick with you long after the day is over. From the background tunes that set the mood to the […]
Engagement Party Games and Activities to Keep Everyone Entertained
Getting engaged is a big deal, and what better way to celebrate than with some fun engagement party games? Whether you’re the happy couple or a friend or family member hosting, an engagement party is a festive way to mark this exciting milestone and spread some love before the big day. While a casual gathering with drinks and food is always a hit, adding a few interactive games will liven up the party and help […]
Rehearsal Dinner Mistakes To Avoid According to Experts
While your wedding day naturally commands the most attention during planning, the rehearsal dinner plays a crucial role in setting the tone for your celebration weekend. We consulted Junebug’s top wedding vendors to identify rehearsal dinner mistakes couples face when organizing this important pre-wedding event. From managing your guest list effectively to creating the perfect timeline, our experts shared their insights on avoiding common pitfalls and missteps within a rehearsal dinner. These 10 expert-backed tips […]
How to Have Your Wedding Ceremony and Reception in the Same Room
Hosting your wedding ceremony and reception in the same room can be a game-changer. Whether it’s for convenience, cost savings, or a creative twist on tradition, this option offers plenty of benefits. Guests have just one place to navigate, your timeline can flow more smoothly, and you might save on decor by repurposing elements. As with any decision, planning is required to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for everyone involved. Here’s how to make […]
2025 Wedding Theme Ideas
Starting your wedding planning journey can be exciting and overwhelming, especially when it comes to choosing the right theme. Your wedding theme sets the mood for your day and brings everything together, from decor and flowers to attire and cake. With so many ideas to choose from, it can be tricky to find the one that truly speaks to you as a couple. The good news? 2025 is shaping up to be a fantastic year […]
A Sneak Peak at 2025 Wedding Trends
Weddings are all about celebrating love, and every year brings new ways to make that celebration even more special. This coming year’s trends are shaping up to be especially creative and vibrant, full of fresh ideas that reflect each couple’s personality and style. From colorful decor to unique fashion choices, 2025 is all about standing out and creating unforgettable moments. With insights from our trusted Junebug vendors and our own expertise, we’ve rounded up the […]
How to Utilize Pinterest at the Beginning of Wedding Planning
Planning a wedding is exciting but can also feel overwhelming with so many details to think about. From choosing a theme to picking out the perfect dress and deciding on decor, there’s a lot to figure out. This is where Pinterest comes in handy. Pinterest is like a digital scrapbook that allows you to collect, organize, and visualize all your wedding ideas in one place. It’s the ultimate tool to help you explore different themes, […]
Use This Wedding Decor Checklist to Help You Nail Every Detail
Planning a wedding is no small task, especially when it comes to decor. There are so many moving pieces, especially when your venue is a blank slate. With all the details you need to consider, it’s easy to forget something. That’s why we’ve put together this simple, stress-free wedding decor checklist to make sure you’re covering all the bases. Whether you’re going for a grand celebration or a more laid-back vibe, this checklist will help […]