Proper rehearsal dinner etiquette, how to narrow down a guest list, what types of flowers are in season when. These are just a few tidbits most brides will pick up during the planning process, but what about deeper life lessons, those golden nuggets of wisdom that will help you blossom as a human being? Three..
Back in the day, bachelorette parties meant a tiara, a boa, and a night on the town with your BFFs. And often they still do. But these days, many brides are traveling for their bash. The classic destination bash is Las Vegas, but if flashing lights, luxe theme resorts and slot machines aren't your thing,..
After a little bit of nagging, you've finally managed to convince your guy to go with his boys to rent their tuxes. Now, how do you ensure they come back looking like a million bucks and not like they stepped straight out of the movie Boogie Nights? To get some answers, we turned to the..
I have a big announcement for you today! My newest book, Gems Unveiled, has arrived! It's the ultimate guide to unveiling the personality traits of others while planning your wedding. Christmas is just around the corner, and that means engagement season is upon us! What better gift to give your significant other, sibling or friend..
Photo: Kristyn Hogan Bridesmaids are often the unsung heroes of wedding planning. They wear whatever dress you choose, plan the bachelorette party and bridal shower and stand by your side during the ceremony, so it's important to thank them for all of their hard work and dedication with a totally amazing bridesmaid gift. We tracked..
With social media, online games, and other mobile apps, it seems like it is easier to get anybody distracted nowadays. More often than not, we can find things around us that takes our minds off what from what we’re supposed to be doing. We all have 24 hours per day and yet, it seems like..
Photo: Black & Hue Photography Whether you and your fiancé share a beloved pet or you can't imagine walking down the aisle without your childhood pup, there are plenty of ways to make your favorite animal part of your wedding day. From dogs and cats to more unexpected four-legged friends like goats and elephants, you'll..
Photo: Matt Andrews Photography Before it's time to put on your tuxedo, lace up your dress shoes and stare into the eyes of the love of your life during a wedding ceremony you'll never forget, you may find yourself wondering what your role is as a groom. Everyone knows that as a groom, you'll be..
Photo: Erin Lee Allender Photography We're far too familiar with the wedding songs that have been overdone, so we asked the pros — the people who've heard all of 'em — what songs they picked (or what they will pick) for their walk down the aisle. Have a listen. 1. “Lay Your Heart Next to..
We are so excited to be featured in Inside Weddings for Ashley and Maxx’s beautiful wedding celebration at Schermerhorn Symphony Center! It was such an honor to work with this sweet couple to plan their dream day. Also, many thanks to all the vendors who helped make this beautiful wedding happen! We loved working with..
