There are so many things to keep track of during wedding planning. In the blur of cakes, gowns and caterers, don’t forget about your marriage license. Without that important piece of paper you may say “I do” at your wedding, but it won’t be a legal marriage. A marriage license...
When the big day is looming, it’s likely that you’ll have a great deal to think about, from your hair to your bridal accessories. Your wedding day is meant to be the best day of your life, but the run up to it can certainly be stressful in terms of...
With so much going on before a wedding, it’s easy to let one, two or six things slip through the proverbial cracks. Rather than succumbing to “wedding brain,” check out 10 things you might forget to do….and remember to do them! Use the following as a checklist to ensure...
Having trouble planning your wedding reception theme? No worries, we’re here to help with some great tips for choosing a theme. Everything from colors to decorations will need to be considered, along with details relating to a specific theme if you are having one, so once you’re armed with...
By Preeti Moberg, The Big Fat Indian Wedding Indian weddings are quite a unique experience – never before have you seen such a wide array of colors, food, and music blended together in a large, family celebration. It’s amazing how elegance and class shines through all the chaos of extended...
Creative Autumn Wedding DIY Ideas An autumn can be a colorful time to have a wedding. The invitations, ceremony and reception can be a bright celebration of love and nature with a few creative wedding DIY ideas.The key to keeping the autumn wedding theme cohesive is borrowing colors and motifs from the...
Wedding invitations, actually the stationery for the entire event, can do some damage to a couple’s budget. But, if the homework is done beforehand, lovebirds can have some of the most beautiful designs that don’t break the bank or break their vision for a sophisticated event filled with intricate details...
Creating an interfaith or intercultural wedding requires thought, sensitivity and a bit of extra planning. In a sense, you are showing the world how you, your beliefs and traditions will join and interact. Isn’t it worth the effort? After all, this is the birthday of your marriage! Done properly, an...
Lately, we’ve been on a bit of a “pink” kick. Of course, it’s one of the most quintessential wedding colors but with its versatility and innumerable amount of beautiful shades, there’s also a rebellious, sexy appeal to this uber feminine tone. From edgy decor choices to subtle, romance, pink...
The ideal wedding party should look something like a group photo of the people who are nearest and dearest to you. Family, friends, neighbors, and coworkers are the most common attendants, but this is not necessarily the case for everyone. We understand deciding who to include in your bridal party...
1. Before getting engaged, every girl says I am not going to be one of those brides. I want a simple and small wedding. I will only invite family and very close friends. I don’t want it to be a very stressful day. 2. You’re engaged now 3. Your happiness...
When we think of wintertime, one iconic pattern comes to mind: tartan. Tartan table cloths, throws, napkins and now, wedding decor. Warm, vibrant and colorful, tartan was originally produced from wool, but has since extended to different materials like paper, plastic and even fondant (talk about talent!). Whether your family...
Month by Month Wedding Planning Checklist Once the excitement from getting engaged simmers down a bit, it’s time to start planning the wedding! A solid wedding checklist is a godsend in such situations, so check out the following list and keep it with you as you plan your big day!...
Well, it’s official: the new Pantone wedding color for 2012 is Tangerine Tango, a bright and fun shade of orange. Though orange may strike many as an unusual shade for weddings, there are many fun and cool ways to incorporate this shade into your wedding palette. Curious about what to pair...
Your guest book is a precious keepsake that you can intentionally have for years to come. Kind words and a record of friends and family in attendance on your big day, this piece of the wedding doesn’t have to be the most traditional of choices. We’ve shown you some unique...