Love is in the air! Or is it just the enticing scent of wildflowers blooming, cakes rising, and sunshine baking on the streets of our Southwestern state? Either way, we’re feeling some type of way about the fact wedding season — also known as summer — is right around the corner. While wisps of winter […]
WIN A FREE WEDDING GOWN AT THE DIAMOND DASH
There’s always excitement in the air at the Diamond Dash show. From the fabulous fashion show, VIP pre-party, the door prizes, cake dive, to all happy wedding peeps! Charlotte, Charlotte’s Flowers Last week, we were chatting about the exciting evolution of Wedding Collective New Mexico — catch up right here if you missed the big […]
2023 BUDGET ADVICE FROM LOCAL WEDDING PLANNER (PART 3)
After 15 years of fostering connections between engaged lovebirds in New Mexico and the small businesses that make wedding magic happen, we’ve learned a thing or two about this whole wedding planning thing. We know that most engaged couples are working full-time, caring for family members, children, and pets, all while still scheduling time for […]
BUILDING YOUR BUDGET: TOP SECRET TIPS FROM WEDDING PROS (PART 2)
By now, we’re sure you’ve heard it all. Wedding planning is stressful, it’s time consuming, it’s expensive, it’s downright impossible to do alone if you’re working full time or have life responsibilities, et cetera. For too long, the narrative that planning for one of the happiest moments of your life is and has to be […]
FREE STUFF FOR LOVEBIRDS: 12 MONTHS OF GIVEAWAYS
Last week, we got a little lost in the love-sauce while fawning over this local wedding shot by T. Rayne Photography. This week, we’re getting back on track! (Can you blame us though? Who wouldn’t want to eat a tower of donuts at their wedding with an amazing local photographer capturing every delicious bite?!) We […]
THE WEDDING PLANNING APP YOU NEED ASAP
Chic, helpful, and easy to navigate. This app is both a great resource for local engaged couple to connect with wedding vendors and a precious little gem filled with inspiration. Everything you need for your wedding can be found easily and intuitively! KM Creative | 5 stars If you’ve read our recent posts — like […]
5 TOP SECRET BUDGET TIPS (PT. 1)
Okay lovers-of-love, let’s cut to the chase. Wedding season, also known as summer, is already well underway — so if you’re hanging out here, then you’re probably either daydreaming for your someday-soon wedding, or putting together last minute details for your right-around-the-corner wedding. Either way, we couldn’t wait another minute to share these budget saving […]
MAKE WEDDING PLANNING A CAKE WALK: NEW RESOURCES FOR ENGAGED COUPLES
When we last met, here in this corner of the wedding-obsessed internet, we were chatting about how easy it is to fall in love with every wedding we see. To be more specific, we were fawning over this particularly passionate, blissful day captured by Light House Studios. But just because we can get swept up […]
3 REASONS TO BE THERE: VEILS + COCKTAILS
From our little perch between engaged couples in New Mexico and the wedding vendors who make their dreams a reality – we get to see a lot of love happening. (It’s kind of our dream!) When we write here, then, we’re writing to a few different people – small businesses looking to stay in the […]
ECO FRIENDLY FLORALS IN 2022
Spring has sprung and love is in the air! And yes, you’re right, love is always in the air here at Wedding Collective New Mexico, but something about the eager daffodil blooms has us feeling all the feels today. Speaking of eagerness, it’s pretty safe to say that after the last two years of pandemic life, […]