The process of getting married is often more than just planning the wedding itself. There are a number of pre-wedding occasions that are customary in the lead-up to the big day. While these events are not required, there are many ... read more

Most people will agree that weddings aren’t cheap. These days, the average couple shells out around $30,000 on the wedding day alone. Pre-wedding events can rack up that spending even further. But it’s not just the couples and their families ... read more

The last thing you want to think about as you’re planning your wedding is all of the things that could potentially go wrong, but the truth is that your wedding is just as much of a financial investment as it ... read more

In many cultures, weddings seem to be larger than life. Admittedly, a wedding is a big deal; it marks a major milestone in two people’s lives, bringing them together as their own little family—and it means having a party that’s ... read more

These days, it seems like technology is part and parcel to the wedding experience. Photographers use drones to get sweeping wide shots of the bridal party; couples share the details of their big day on their own personal website; wedding ... read more

You’ve heard it from brides and grooms before—”Your wedding goes by in the blink of an eye.” And it’s true. A big part of the reason why it passes so quickly is because you’re playing host to a big crowd, ... read more

When a couple begins planning their wedding, they often have a pretty clear picture of how they’d like everything to look. They’ve thought about the décor, the food, the cake—the whole kit and caboodle. But if these lovebirds want to ... read more

Long before you book a venue, pick out your dress, or choose your bridesmaids, you’ll need to determine what aesthetic or vibe you want to create at your wedding. Whether you haven’t the slightest idea of what you want or ... read more

Your wedding planner is going to be a major new relationship in your life for the next few months (or even years, if you are planning a wedding that far out). When you decide that hiring a wedding planner is ... read more

One of the key components of a good wedding vendor is having trust and accountability. It also doesn’t hurt if they’re easy to communicate with and make the wedding planning process fun—almost like a good friend. But what happens if ... read more