Stages of Planning a Wedding & How to Get Through Them
Planning a wedding can be stressful but keeping organized will help! Keep reading for a list of the stages of wedding planning and how to get through them. Set the Budget The first step in wedding planning is setting your budget. Look at both of your finances and determine what you’re willing and able to spend. This is also when you should ask your parents what, if anything, they’re willing and able to contribute to the wedding. It’s important...
How to Determine the Size of Your Wedding Party
Wedding planning is stressful (and fun!) But one aspect that can too often cause unnecessary anxiety is determining the size of one’s wedding party. Part of the reason the party selection is so fraught is that tradition can play a pretty big role in the process. On top of that, the traditions seem to change depending on what part of the country in which you are getting married. For instance, southern brides are expected to include their future sister(s)-in-law and it’s not uncommon...
