How To Write The Perfect Wedding Speech: 5 Tips for Success

Five Tips for Wedding Speeches Olivia Beyers Photography

Top Photo: Olivia Beyers Photography It’s quite the honor to be asked to make a speech on your loved one’s wedding day but it can be pretty nerve-racking too. You’ll likely be standing in a large room in front of your friends and/or family mixed with people you may not know at all. Those… Continue reading How To Write The Perfect Wedding Speech: 5 Tips for Success

Late-Night Wedding Snacks: Keep the Party Going with Tasty Bites

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It's easy to figure out wedding eats, like hors d'oeuvres, main entrées, and desserts, but deciding on the wedding late-night snacks can prove to be challenging. Keep in mind that it's important to ensure your guests stay nourished throughout the night after a day filled with your ceremony and reception. Therefore, we believe it’s important… Continue reading

First Dance Alternatives for Weddings

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Photo by: Mister Berndt Photography Planning your dream wedding is an exciting journey filled with decisions, and one of the most iconic moments is the first dance. But what if the thought of twirling on the dance floor makes you want to hide behind your beautifully crafted wedding cake? Don’t fret! We’ve got a… Continue reading First Dance Alternatives for Weddings

How to Plan a Perfect Quinceañera: Expert Tips for an Unforgettable Celebration

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Every Latin American girl dreams of their quinceañera. This once-in-a-lifetime celebration marks their transition from childhood to womanhood on their 15th birthday, making it one of their most exciting endeavors. Planning a quinceañera requires an extensive checklist and should start as early as possible, at least 18-24 months before their birthday date. This gives you… Continue reading How to Plan a Perfect Quinceañera: Expert Tips for an Unforgettable Celebration

How to Stay Organized While Wedding Planning

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Photo by: Erin Kathleen Photography Knowing how to plan a wedding can be challenging. A lot of things need to be done before walking down the aisle. Between all these tasks, you can accidentally overlook or forget some of the things you need to accomplish. Therefore, it's imperative to have a foolproof way to… Continue reading

The Ultimate Wedding Ceremony Order: A Step-by-Step Guide for a Flawless Celebration

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Photo by: Emily’s Photography Plan a smooth ceremony with our tips and timeline example now live on the blog. We're here to help you through every aspect of your wedding planning, even when you say 'I do!' Check out our blog to learn more and create the perfect ceremony order for your unique ceremony. Congratulations,… Continue reading

Top 3 Wedding Food Ideas

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Photo by Abigail Thompson Photography Creating a wedding menu can be one of the trickiest activities in your wedding planning process. This calls for a detailed assessment while considering aspects, such as the venue, your overall budget, and your guest's preferences. Fortunately, you can use several wedding food ideas to make your special day… Continue reading

3 Benefits of Having a Friday Wedding

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Fridays are everyone’s favorite day of the week because the workweek is finally over and the fun and relaxation can begin. When you plan a Friday wedding, the end of the week gets even better! Your guests will love looking forward to your wedding to kick off the weekend. Plus, there are ample benefits to… Continue reading

Sunday Weddings

Why We Love Sunday Weddings Cait N Her Camera Photography

Photo by Cait N’ Her Camera Photography Saturdays are the best day for a wedding, right? We’re not going to tell you that’s wrong, but there are undeniable benefits to hosting your wedding on other days of the week like Sundays. Saturdays tend to be the most popular day to have a wedding but… Continue reading Sunday Weddings

3 Essential Questions to Ask Before Booking Your Wedding Venue

Photo by Mally Yang Photography Congratulations on this significant step in your life! You are about to say “I DO” to the love of your life, and the location you select to exchange vows will create lasting memories. Therefore, it’s crucial that you choose a venue that meets all of your requirements and is… Continue reading 3 Essential Questions to Ask Before Booking Your Wedding Venue