If you are looking for what to purchase for an engaged couple, or you are an engaged couple planning a wedding around the holidays, then this is the gift guide for you! (If you’re an engaged couple wondering “What do we do now?” find that post here!) I tried to include things that wouldn’t normally…
Creating your wedding guest list can be stressful. You’re deciding who to invite to basically the biggest party of your life. Of course, you don’t want to hurt anyone’s feelings by not inviting them, but each guest adds to your budget. Check out the planner I’m currently using for guest planning here! Obviously you can’t…
You’re engaged! Congratulations! Who should you tell? Should you start planning? Are you feeling overwhelmed yet? I got engaged in June 2020, and I wasn’t sure what to do, so I figured some of you might be feeling that way! Basically you’re asking, “I’m engaged! Now what?” This post contains affiliate links which means I…
Now that you’ve been proposed to, or done the proposing, it’s time to think about who you want by your side on your wedding day. Think of best friends, family members, etc. Make sure it’s people you’ll want to have in lots of pictures for years to come! Of course, you could just call or…
Finding the perfect wedding venue is the first step in planning your wedding. Depending on where you live, or where you want to have your wedding, there might be lots of venues or there may be few. We recently picked our date and venue (October 30, 2021!), but it was a harder process than I…
Ready for a tear-jerker Covid wedding story? Here’s Katie’s Covid wedding story. Please check out her blog katieograteful.com. Get some tissues and champagne ready. “I wasn’t sure where to begin our story exactly, so I will start with how we met. We worked together as teenagers in my family’s grocery store for 6 or 7…
Congratulations, you’re engaged! Now comes the hard part – planning the wedding. Planning a wedding can be stressful under ideal circumstances, and overwhelming under less than ideal circumstances. If you’ve decided to hire a wedding planner to assist you, (see my post “Should I hire a wedding planner?) you’ll want to find the perfect person…
A wedding is expensive. You have to pay for the venue, flowers, cake, dinner, bar, dress, photographer, favors, license, and so much more. A wedding planner can be an additional few thousand dollars to add to your wedding budget. So, is it worth your hard-earned money? Should you hire a wedding planner? This post contains…
