Your wedding day is unarguably one of the most exciting and special days of your life! The memories you make should be those of dancing the night away with your loved ones, exchanging heartfelt vows with your spouse, and indulging in the food and drinks you carefully (and let’s admit it, painstakingly) chose to make […]

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  You deserve to have the most amazing wedding day ever – and, as a bride-to-be, you will want to do everything in your power to ensure everything about your wedding day is nothing less than absolute perfection. What are some true wedding disasters that actually happened, and what are the lessons to learn from […]

Many brides and grooms choose not to follow wedding etiquette and tradition – and yet, for many other couples, following their roots and traditions is a sign of pride and of pertaining to a specific culture and heritage. For example, if you are Catholic, you may want to return to your roots on your Big […]

If you have been chosen to plan your friend’s bridal shower, you surely feel honored by this. But you also feel that this is a huge responsibility and you want to make sure everything is absolutely flawless for this hugely important pre-wedding event. For example, have you thought of bridal shower favors? If not, here […]

Although Pokémon Go can be a fun game, the truth is that a wedding shouldn’t be the place to spend time and hunt for little virtual creatures. Unfortunately though, your Big Day can very easily turn into a disaster if people get to spend too much time gaming and not enough having fun with you […]

True love needs nothing else than itself – it doesn’t need fancy parties or expensive jewelry, it doesn’t need ultra-luxurious honeymoons and it doesn’t need anything else than respect and commitment. And while you definitely want to celebrate your amazing love story every single day and minute of your life, there will also be very […]

Giving a wedding toast is always a huge honor, regardless of whether you are a special guest, or part of the newlywed couple itself. At the same time, a toast is a big moment in the wedding timeline – so it’s only natural that you want everything to be flawless about it. How to write […]

While the wedding landscape and customs may have changed a lot (even if you just look at the last couple of decades), the truth is that there are things that will never change. They will always be important for the smooth planning of such a hugely important event. ·       For instance, Save the Dates are […]