If you are having an outdoor wedding and are looking for a unique way to seat your guests, try hay bales!

Hay bales can give a laid-back and fun atmosphere to your outdoor wedding ceremony or reception.  They can be dressed up and accessorized  in all kinds of ways.

To avoid the prickly straw bales from poking [...]

Choosing a color palette for your wedding can be overwhelming. There are so many choices and of course you want to pick the perfect color combo

for your big day. Here are a few tips to help you choose a stylish and successful wedding color mix.

Choose colors that complement your ceremony and reception setting.   Consider the [...]

Dinner Ideas

Rehearsal dinner ideas can be anything from a casual and intimate dinner to an elaborate party at an upscale restaurant, to a more casual event like a backyard BBQ.

The Guest List

The guest list for the rehearsal dinner includes the wedding party members, spouses of the wedding party, immediate family of the bride and groom [...]

Selecting The Rings

There is a huge range and variety of styles that you can choose from. Most brides choose a diamond for their engagement ring but you can choose any stone you like. But before you begin shopping you will need to determine your budget.

How Much to Spend

A bigger diamond does not guarantee a better [...]

Confused about the bridal shower invite etiquette? Here are some helpful tips to avoid a chance of offending anyone.

-The Guest list should include the wedding party, mother of the bride and groom, grandmothers, close friends and/or co-workers.

-All shower guests should be invited to the wedding, but that doesn’t mean everyone who’s invited to the wedding [...]

An engagement party should be given no later than 3 months of the big announcement.  It is traditionally given by the bride’s parents but if they are unable, or not in the picture, the groom’s parents would do the honors.

Any type of party is appropriate for an engagement party; a brunch, luncheon, dinner or cocktail [...]

Engaged Couple Trivia Contests: Guests could ask the couple questions about one another to see how well they really know each other, or the couple could ask guests questions to share information about their relationship. Questions such as how the couple met, where they took their first date, when their respective birthdays are, and what [...]

When people learn of your engagement, the first thing you are likely to hear after “Congratulations!” is “When’s the date?”

Tips to help pick the date:

Check your calendar.  Look for any date conflicts; holidays, planned vacations or hectic times at work.   Consider if any close family or friends have date conflicts.  You should also determine the [...]

Unless you are Kate Middleton and can afford to invite 1900 guests to your wedding, you are going to have to set a limit on how many guests you can invite.

The first thing you should do is make a list that includes everyone you would ideally like to invite to your wedding.  You may be [...]

Save-the-Dates ensure that guests reserve room in their schedules for the big day.  If you are getting married during a holiday weekend, having a destination wedding or if there are out-of-towners on the guest list who need a heads-up on flights and hotels, a save-the-date is an expected courtesy.

6 Creative Save-the-Date ideas:

Calendar
Bookmark
Puzzle
Spinner Card
Post Card
Magnet