Summer is a very popular time of year for a wedding, but it is not without its own unique considerations. Chief among those is how to make sure that everyone stays cool and comfortable, even as temperatures rise. These are some great tips on dealing with summer wedding heat. The bride should be sure to […]

Choosing the right colors for your wedding will help to set the tone for the day. Think about it, they will be used in everything: the flowers, the bridesmaid dresses and jewelry, the reception decorations, and even the wedding cake. This helpful guide will lead you step-by-step through the process of selecting the perfect colors […]

Have you ever been to a wedding that was so crowded that people were shoulder-to-shoulder on the dance floor? Or a reception that felt like a vast empty hall because it was too large for the number of guests, resulting in a party with no energy? The problem in both these situations is that the […]

Hey grooms – did you know that it is customary to give each of the men in your wedding party a special present? The groomsmen gift is a nice way to say thank you to your best man, groomsmen, and ushers (if separate from groomsmen). Not a big fan of shopping? No problem! This great […]

Planning a wedding can get so expensive! For many couples, spending the “typical” $20,000 – $30,000 for one day is simply impossible (and perhaps just too hard to stomach, even if they can afford it). The great news is that there are many creative ways to spend far less on your wedding, while still having […]

Your wedding reception is supposed to be a wonderful celebration following the marriage ceremony. Some receptions are a blast, while others end up falling flat. This is how to make your wedding reception a fun party that your guests will wish would never end. Keep the food relaxed. There is a strong trend right now […]

When you book your wedding photographer, you undoubtedly discussed with him or her all of the important shots that you want captured during your wedding ceremony and reception. Often overlooked, however, is all of the special moments that take place on the morning of the wedding, right before the main event begins. These are some […]

It happens to many couples: you are about halfway through planning your wedding, and come to realize that there is no way you have enough cash to pull off what you had planned! It is distressing, to be sure, but there are some things you can do to make your wedding come together beautifully, even […]

If you are getting married this summer, this is the perfect time to plan your rehearsal dinner. Summer lends itself to all kinds of great parties, whether your taste is more casual or more elegant. Take a look at these fantastic summer rehearsal dinner ideas to get started. For beach weddings, there can be no […]

The music is one of the most important elements to set the tone for your wedding reception. A great band will create exactly the mood you desire, while a lame one will make the party a flop. These are some tips on how to pick the perfect band for your wedding. First of all, keep […]