Category: Wedding Tips

Photo by Glynis Carpenter; Bridesmaids getting ready; Women who would've gone on the Bachelorette Trip or to the Bachelorette Party

Wedding Specifics: The Bachelorette Party

We all know the perfect bachelorette party doesn’t just fall out of the sky. Someone makes it happen. Rather, lots of people make it happen. We’ve got some quick suggestions for planning a smooth and fun celebration for all. Designate A Spearhead Figure out who your most planner-y type-A friend is, and let them run

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Anna & Cory booked a fun DJ, @djpippe, to spice up their ceremony. Megan Holley Photography.. Artsy Wedding Choices.

Artsy Wedding Choices: Spice Up Your Ceremony

In 2020, there’s no reason to have a boring wedding. When you’re coming up with your wedding budget and plans, think about where you can pop in some artsy wedding choices to make your event stand out (to you and your guests!). Literal Art Ceremony painters are gaining popularity. Artists such as Elaine Burge, Maggie

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Bridal Party in black and white wearing matching robes. These women all also celebrated together at a bridal brunch before the wedding day.

Wedding Specifics: The Bridal Brunch

Calling all Maids of Honor! For this week’s focus on planning the bridal brunch, we sourced information from reliable sites and also interviewed a seasoned bridal brunch planner. We’re calling it a brunch instead of shower because, as other articles will tell you, brunch is in–now and for forever. We’re making that first decision for

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The engagement party led to this moment, where the bride and groom celebrate their marriage with their wedding party. Pictured is the wedding party seated in white chairs in front of a lake.

Wedding Specifics: The Engagement Party

First comes the ring. Then comes the engagement party! It’s likely the first planned celebration for you and your new fiancé. So, how do you make this celebration happen? We’ll walk you through some basics on how to plan (or assist in the planning of) this party. Planning Your Engagement Party 101: Who, What, When,

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Long table at forefront of photo with luscious white and green floral arrangements and a vibrant dance floor behind it. Special event budget.

Navigating Your Special Event Budget

Money, money money. When planning your special event, as with most things in life, a budget is a necessary evil. Tracking where you’re putting your money is a must for special event planning unless you’ve got an in with someone who has deep deep pockets. Despite our focus here on wedding budgets, all special events

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Essential wedding photos, Christina Tyler Photography, Newlyweds leave reception in smoky send-off

All About Angles: Essential Wedding Photos

Wedding photos are frozen memories you and your spouse will cherish forever. You likely chose your event photographer based on their internet portfolios and/or recommendations from friends. Even if you’re paying a professional photographer–instead of, say, your best friend’s sister who owns a nice camera–it is a good idea to set some expectations before your

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Corona Wedding, Elopement Ceremony, Less Than 10 (ten) Guests

Less Than 10: Pandemic Weddings

Less than 10. Despite the current pandemic, if your wedding abides by social distancing rules, *extremely* limited numbers, and available venue accommodations, your wedding could still happen without postponement. Cutting your guest list down to 150 people is typically difficult, so keeping it 5-10 people total could be impossible for you. And that’s ok. For

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Maggie Trice Photography, Daisy Hill Venue, Bride and Groom kiss together in wedding photos, relationship goals

You, Your Fiancé, and Creative Bonding

Stop scrambling for creative wedding planning ideas for a moment, and focus on your relationship instead. Woah, we know. Imagine you just ended a FaceTime call with the Daisy Hill Team and are now feeling a little overwhelmed with what/who/where to go next plan-wise. What if you circle back to you and your fiancé? Aside

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Adding Variety to Your Wedding Playlists, Part II

Hello, everyone! If you’re like us, you may feel confused about what day it is, but… Happy Friday! Last week we wrote about how music is known to alter people’s moods and, because of its power, focusing on the wedding playlists aspect of wedding planning right now could be a productive, healthy distraction. As we

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Guests form a dance circle at Wedding Reception, dancing to a variety of playlists.

Adding Variety to Your Wedding Playlist, Part I

This week’s post is focused on providing lighthearted wedding tips during this globally chaotic time. Since you’re likely remotely working/social distancing at home with your loved ones, use this time for good: start solidifying your wedding playlist! It’s easy to fall into the trap of outdated and overplayed songs (*cough* Wagon Wheel *cough*). With a

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