We've found that there are many ways to have a great wedding for a great price. But just because the venue is nice doesn't mean you have to go there. Here are some tips to save money and get the most out of your big day. One of the things that many people fail to…
The most important thing to a wedding is the music. It’s not the food, but it is the music that defines the event. I remember when I was in high school my best friend bought us a new CD player. I hated it, and then my dad bought one for me, but it was the…
This may be one of the strangest questions I have received as a bride. After a long day of planning the day with her family and friends, I often find myself daydreaming about just what the bridesmaids will look like wearing their dress. I don't know if you have ever thought about this, but it's…
This is a wedding cake serving chart that I created for my wedding cake tasting and review. Each cake is listed by the number of servings. In the example here, the first cake has 1 slice of cake, the second has 2 slices of cake, the third has 3 slices of cake, and the fourth…
I am not a wedding photographer. I am not even a wedding planner. But that doesn’t mean I can’t capture a piece of our wedding life. This is why I have a collection of wedding snaps to share with you. This is why I create my wedding and events gallery. This is why I want…
The wedding dress you wear is one of the biggest purchases you will make in your entire life. So big, in fact, that a wedding dress under 500 bucks, you’ll be paying in the area of $200 to $300. As a wedding dress under 500, you’ll be paying anywhere from $1,500 to $2,000. That’s nearly…
We’ve all seen this cute little device before. It’s a huge, hollow balloon that can be filled with water, or wine, wine, or even your favorite beverage. The idea is that the balloon is then inflated and filled with the beverage it was designed to hold. It is usually made of plastic, but can be…
One of the best things about becoming a momma is that you don’t have a lot of time to yourself! It's great to have a little peace and quiet when you can get away from the stresses of the day. And when I'm the momma, I think it's important to make time to take care…
There’s so much to do and see when preparing to plan your wedding. However, planning your wedding can be a stressful time, especially if you have a lot of wedding guests. That’s why it’s important to remember that there are three types of wedding venues – traditional, contemporary, and rustic. Each has their own unique…
I recently attended a wedding of a friend where the bride wore red dresses for her wedding guests. I completely agree with the bride that a red dress for wedding guests is a nice touch for the bride. This was certainly a more personal way of showing support, but it does not go without saying…