Gifts for the In-laws

Gifts for the In-laws
Are you supposed to give your future in-laws a gift at your wedding? While it’s not necessarily required by deeply rooted tradition, giving a gift to your future father and mother-in-law—or mothers/fathers-in-law for children of same-sex couples—on your wedding is a touching gesture. They’ve likely spent time, energy, and money helping to plan the wedding and this is your chance to not only thank them for that, but also for raising the partner of your dreams. These gifts don’t need...

Simple Ways to Modernize Your Wedding Ceremony

Simple Ways to Modernize Your Wedding Ceremony
Wedding ceremonies are often thought of as stuffy and boring. However, that’s not always the case! If you are looking to step things up a bit and modernize your wedding ceremony, here are six tips for you:   Choose a Mismatched Bridal Party Another way to modernize your wedding ceremony is by forgoing the tradition of forcing bridesmaids into matching dresses. Instead allow them to mix and match colors—within reason—styles, fabrics, and cuts. This not only modernizes your wedding but...

Tips for Managing Your Gift Registry

Tips for Managing Your Gift Registry
You don’t get married for the presents, but they’re still a huge part of your big day. From bridal shower presents to wedding gifts, you will be taking in a lot of gifts—and writing a lot of thank you notes! However, it can be a bit overwhelming trying to manage the whole process. Here are a few tips to keep in mind for managing your gift registry.   Register Early It’s always a good idea to register for gifts early....

How to Personalize Your Wedding Ceremony

How to Personalize Your Wedding Ceremony
If you are looking to make your wedding ceremony even more memorable, you need to inject a bit of your personal touch. Here are some ways to personalize your wedding ceremony if you don’t want a dry eye in the house!   Express Yourself through Readings   If you want to truly make your ceremony unique, consider having someone do a reading. This is not only a great way to incorporate an Aunt or family friend who wasn’t a fit...

Celebrating and Honoring Others’ Love at Your Wedding

Celebrating and Honoring Others’ Love at Your Wedding
  Getting married is the ultimate declaration of love. It’s a promise and a commitment to always be true and to cherish one another for the rest of your days. A wedding is not just a big party—although it is the best party you’ll ever throw in your life—it’s a celebration of your love and devotion and a reminder of others' love.     As you think about your big day, is there a couple whose love inspired you growing up? Did seeing your grandfather...

Creative Ways to Add Light to Your Wedding Celebrations

Creative Ways to Add Light to Your Wedding Celebrations
  Your wedding day is the biggest celebration of your life and you undoubtedly want to make it a day to remember. While walking through wedding venues you might notice that some are darker than you’d prefer, but here are some creative ways to bring a bit more light to your wedding celebration.    Cluster Candles    Candles are a great way to add more light and warmth to your wedding celebration. Positioning them together in groups can establish a romantic vibe at your reception. Clustering them in centerpieces creates a...

After all that time that goes into planning your wedding ceremony and reception down to the finest detail, having to plan yet another event may seem like a major chore. However, the wedding reception after party is something that has a spontaneous feel and is bound to happen whether you plan on it or not, so it’s best to be prepared! Since so many of your guests will be coming from far away, rarely get a chance to see you...

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