Lots of brides dream of saying “I do” outdoors in the fresh air and sunshine, but deciding to have your wedding outside can be nerve-wracking. What if the weather doesn’t cooperate? What if it rains? The answer, Amy T. Wiegand of Carolina Bride writes for The Charlotte Observer, is to have a “Plan B.” If […]
Three great movies every bride-to-be should watch
Whether you’re engaged, already married or still waiting for Prince Charming, every gal can enjoy a great flick about the magic and romance of marriage. If you’re feeling a little romantic lately and looking for a film to complement your mood, look no further than these three classic wedding movies that are guaranteed to put […]
The details on Kate Middleton’s bouquet
When it comes to the royal wedding, no detail is too small. From the big things, like Kate Middleton’s magnificent dress, down to the littlest ones, every aspect of the royal wedding was planned out perfectly – and that includes the bouquet. Kate’s beautiful bouquet featured four white flowers, each imbued with their own special […]
Wedding food trends in 2011
One of the most important parts of wedding planning is deciding on the food you’re going to serve. From the hors-d’oeuvres to the dinner to the wedding cake, picking food that’s unique, delicious and satisfying can be quite the task. Wedding planner Josh Gurvitz of Indianapolis recently spoke to the Indianapolis Star about the trends […]
Bride finds wrong wedding gown on 25th anniversary
Many brides choose to save their wedding gowns, often as keepsakes or for use in a daughter’s wedding someday. Kathleen Rinaldi wanted to wear hers in a vow renewal ceremony to mark her 25th wedding anniversary with her husband Robert, but was shocked to discover that the chest she’d waited two and a half decades […]
Your dream wedding on a budget
Every girl dreams of having the perfect wedding, but not all of us have an unlimited budget to work with. Although you may lust after centerpieces made with rare orchids and a designer dress spotted on the runways of Paris, finding these items on a budget can be tough. Luckily, there are plenty of ways […]
Free Wedding Workbook!
Download Susan Southerland’s free wedding planning book! You can: Learn to create a meaningful budget. Discover how to interview and hire the best vendors. Establish tools to help organize the big day. Stay on top of events, checklists and dates for important wedding tasks.
Bringing color into your wedding
White may be the traditional color of weddings, but many brides are finding ways to incorporate vibrant spring shades and soft pastel hues into their nuptials. Whether it’s the table linens, the bouquet or even the wedding dress itself, brides-to-be are embracing color! The East Oregonian reports that brides around the country are finding ways […]
Shop and Save in Santa Fe!
Laura Sheppherd Salon De Couture in Santa Fe is offering a Mystery Gift Certificate to all customers who make a purchase! Discount will be revealed at time of purchase. Valued between $100-$500. Don’t miss this amazing opportunity. Plus the first 10 brides that purchase any item in store will be given a free gift basket! […]
Getting Registered
In the hustle and bustle of preparing for your wedding day, thinking about your registry can often get lost in the commotion. When you’re looking for the perfect dress, the most delicious cake, the best caterers and the most romantic venue, deciding if you want to register at Target or Williams-Sonoma can seem inconsequential. But […]