photo by Nick + Danée We are the first ones to admit that emotional groom moments will make us cry like nobody is watching, and the mother-son dance is no exception. That dance is more than just a tradition; it’s a way for the groom to thank the first love of his life for raising him to find the newest love of his life. So, we’ve curated a mother-son dance playlist that is full of sentimental classics and tear-jerking new […]
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Wedding Ideas: Wedding Planning Tips
The Ultimate Guide to Planning a Backyard Wedding
photo by Allison Harp and Jillian Zamora Photography A backyard wedding is perfect for couples who love to be outdoors and want a uniquely sentimental feel for their big day. There are so many benefits to a backyard wedding, including cost and convenience. But with those benefits come a few extra details you need to keep in mind and situations you need to plan for. To keep you on track, we’ve compiled this comprehensive guide with everything you […]
5 Reasons to Hire a Wedding Videographer to Capture Your Day
photo by Lauren Scotti The question of whether or not a couple should hire a wedding videographer to capture their day continues to be one of the most common questions we hear. And we totally get it! Hiring both a wedding photographer and a wedding videographer can seem like an overwhelming cost, and some couples find it hard to justify spending a large portion of their budget on documentation when there are so many other things […]
8 Tips for Grooms to Get the Most Out of Their Wedding Day Before Saying “I Do”
There’s so much attention given to ensuring brides feel their best on the morning of the wedding, so we want to make sure grooms know how to make the most of their wedding day, as well! There’s really no better way to kick those pre-ceremony jitters than by spending the entire morning with your best guys. So, take a cue from the bridal party tradition, and make an event out of getting ready together. Here are […]
The Best 12-Month Wedding Planning Timeline
photo by Lesley S. Photography Congratulations on your engagement! We are so excited to help you through this wedding planning journey and provide all the tips, tools, and resources to help you plan the wedding of your dreams! Because this year-long process involves so many details, we’ve created the best wedding planning timeline you’ll ever need to get you from the very first stage of setting your budget to tying up loose ends after your honeymoon. […]
15 Wedding Planning Mistakes to Avoid Before Your Big Day
photo by Emily Elyse Wehner When it comes to planning a wedding, there are certain things that will be unique to your big day, but there is also a whole list of things that are universal to almost every wedding. These are things that pertain to budget, logistics, and general best planning practices and can easily be prepared for if you’re aware of them in advance. Whether you’ve just started planning or have just a few […]
9 Wedding Dessert Table Ideas to Sweeten Your Reception Decor
We must admit that we love that most couples these days are opting for a full wedding dessert table rather than just a traditional wedding cake because it adds such a personal (and sweet) touch to the reception! It also allows couples to make the dessert/cake table a focal point of the reception decor and get creative with styling. Here are 9 of our favorite sweet and simple ways to make a big impact on […]
The Best 2018 Honeymoon Destinations
photo by Nordica Photography Aside from your actual wedding day, your honeymoon is the most exciting part of getting married, so it’s important to choose the perfect location! With so many travel blogs and booking sites posting travel suggestions these days, it can be hard to know where to look. So, we’ve scoured all those lists and rounded up the very best 2018 honeymoon destinations around the world — and included a handful of activities in […]
6 Memorable Ways to End Your Reception
photo by Nicole Veldman Photography + Video When it comes to planning the end of your wedding reception, you have to find that perfect balance of getting all your guests out of the venue on time without killing the party vibe. This will be your final memorable moment and also a definitive cue for your guests to leave, so you want to make it count! We’ve seen a lot of great ways to end your reception […]
6 Refreshing Spring Cocktails to Serve at Your Wedding
photo by Sunshine Shannon Photography It’s finally time to raise a glass to warmer weather and longer sunny days with some new cocktail recipes that would be perfect for a spring wedding reception! Spring cocktails are all about bright flavors, refreshing finishes, and beautiful presentation. We’re loving anything with citrus, berries, and herbs right now, and all three of those flavors profiles would be the perfect addition to your signature spring cocktails. Whether you prefer whiskey […]
