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It is no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic has postponed a lot of weddings, and the weddings that were not postponed have been very small or done virtually. However, what happens when it is time for newlyweds to go on their honeymoon? It never hurts to start planning a safe,…

After months of planning, the big day has finally arrived. Everything seems to be falling perfectly into place until you realize that several of your guests are late. In addition to being stressful, this occurrence could cause a ripple effect that will cause problems with the rest of your wedding day. The good news is…

Getting married represents a new change in your life that can sometimes generate some anxiety. Many new brides struggle with sexual health and confidence issues in the beginning, and these are challenges that can be overcome by giving yourself time to get used to being married. You can also use these four strategies to…

Most people dream of their wedding day throughout their life, and many imagine exactly how they want this perfect day to go When it comes to your perfect wedding day, you might imagine yourself wearing that one-of-a-kind dress or a specific type of suit. You hopefully will have your hair done perfectly and will wear a…

While you’ve been looking forward to your wedding day for a long time, it may seem surreal that it’s almost here. In the days leading up to your big day, your nerves may start to unravel. Here are some tips to help keep them calm.

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Traveling to a wedding can be one of the most exciting trips you take. After all, you can make the trip itself fun. Unfortunately, traveling to a wedding doesn’t always go as smoothly as you’d hoped. If you know the types of mishaps to expect, though, you’ll be better able to prepare for them so that you can still make…

Choosing a venue for your wedding is one of the biggest decisions that you need to make. Wedding venues need to have the right amount of space for you to carry out your itinerary. They should also help you achieve the ambiance that you want for your special day. Ballrooms are one of the best options that you can choose for a wedding because they offer these four main benefits.…

There are many options for venues and locations when planning a wedding. However, it is important to take the sun and heat into consideration when planning an outdoor wedding during the summer. Use the following tips to keep your guests safe from sunstroke at an outdoor summer…

One of the highlights of many wedding receptions is the food. Whether treated to the finest gourmet food or more common comfort food, your guests will appreciate filling their stomachs after a long day of celebration.

One great way to provide food and save some money is to…

For many couples, marriage and wedding plans go hand in hand with many other life changes, such as moving, getting a new job, or buying a house. All of these often cost a lot in money and time, and the stress of doing everything at once can be exhausting. Getting married and buying a house are two major milestones that set you up for a happy lifestyle for many years to come. While you’ve got some big decisions on your plate, you should also feel good about…

Popping the question is a huge moment in any relationship. It is not, however, something that's always best done spontaneously. If you are thinking about proposing, you should put in some effort to make it memorable. Below are four of the preparations that you should make to ensure…

Marriage is such a serious decision. While it’s a beautiful experience to find someone you’d like to spend the rest of your life with, it’s also an enduring commitment for a lifetime. The main reason why many people don’t have lasting marriages anymore is that they don’t truly think about the future or what true love is. They operate in their feelings of lust and temporary attraction. However, there are four ways that Christian couples can tell if they’re really ready for the long-term…

When you are planning on moving after your wedding day, you must have specialized arrangements. Wedding planning and planning a move are both time-consuming tasks, so you should have written directions to make the process easier. Here are some of the tips from other couples who have had the same problem.

Rely on Friends and Relatives to Make…

The perfect wedding venue is one that meets the needs of the couple and that can easily accommodate all of your guests. As choosing the venue is one of the most important parts of wedding planning, make sure to start scouting out venues early. If you’re on the hunt for the right venue, consider the following tips:

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Wedding day fashion isn’t just the purview of the bride and groom—fashion conscious guests will also want to look their best on the big day. Whether that means black tie, desert chic, or simply cocktail attire, attendees will want to know how to best pick their outfit for a fashionable wedding day. Luckily, as long as you’re paying attention to the…

You’ve found the perfect person to spend your life with forever. Now, you just have to find a ring that will make him or her smile. While you might not have experience with picking out engagement rings, it is possible to find the perfect one by focusing on a few basic components. As you begin your search for the most beautiful ring, remember to use these tips that will have you ready to pop the question with confidence that…

When it comes to your wedding day, you want everything to be perfect. From the arrangements of the flowers to the glowing look of your skin, there are so many things to worry about getting just right. When it comes to your skin, here are four easy tips you can follow to ensure that it’s radiant and glowing on your special day.

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Being on a budget doesn't have to mean sacrificing style at your wedding reception. Luckily, there are many unique and innovative ways you can beautifully decorate for your party without breaking the bank. Some of the best ideas that will still make your wedding stand out don’t have to cost a lot either. Just do a little DIY and planning, and you can make a wedding reception to remember. …

If you rock a casual, bohemian style, braids are the perfect hairstyle for your wedding day look. Whether you opt for a fully braided crown or just a few accent braids here and there, these styles are a great way to incorporate your personal style in a romantic, timeless way.



Twisty Braided Updo

This versatile look is perfect if you want a style that will look as great during the last dance as it does when you walk down the aisle. Start by parting your hair and…

Have you been thinking about your upcoming wedding, but all you see are price tags at every turn? With the average wedding costing around $20,000, it's no wonder that brides and grooms today are in a panic for cheaper options. Not everybody can afford to have the wedding of their dreams. You can, however, have a fantastic do-it-yourself wedding that will make you and your budget happy for a lifetime. …