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7 Successfully and Smart Ways To Stay Organized While Planning Your Wedding

7 Successful and Smart Ways To Stay Organized While Planning Your Wedding

Staying organized while planning a wedding is no small feat. 47% of engaged and newlywed couples said the process was so stressful they considered eloping or getting married at city hall, according to a 2018 survey of 500 engaged and newlywed couples by Zola, a wedding planning and registry website. 56% reported elevated anxiety, 37% difficulty sleeping, and 10% loss of sex drive because of wedding planning stress. Photo credits: MykolaKhomenko Clearly, wedding planning can be a mentally and physically taxing job, which may explain why one in three couples (29%) who married in 2018 hired a professional wedding planner, […]

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The Complete Guide about Save the Dates

The Complete Guide about Save the Dates: Tips and Advice to do it the right way

You get engaged, the ring is on your finger, and planning our wedding is underway. The moment to get your guests in the loop started, and the first step is to send your Save-the-Dates.  I gather together a lot of information about Save-the-Dates. Why send them, When to send, to Who, What info to include, How to address the envelope and so much more. . . What are Save-the-Dates Save-the-Dates are an official announcement of your wedding date. Your guests will know, that in fact, they will be invited to the celebration. The purpose of Save-the-Dates Most of your family and […]

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12 Reasons Why Do You Need to Hire a Wedding Planner

12 Reasons Why You Need to Hire a Wedding Planner

Do you have a job that requires a lot of your time? Your wedding is out of town, you have a small budget and you get easily stressed? Hiring a wedding planner seems like something that you think you can’t afford? A wedding planner will actually help you save money in the long run. Photo credits: Cottonbro   Wedding planners are problem solvers. Your wedding planner will not only sort out all issues but also foresee and prevent them. They will provide honest advice and full-time assistance; they will guide you and support you every step of the way, so that […]

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10 Free Bridal Shower Games to entertain your guests

11 Free Bridal Shower Games to entertain your guests

Brides-to-be often ask me for guest entertainment ideas that will create joyful moments with family and friends, and this is one of my suggestions. This is a bundle of 11 Bridal Shower games that will help to break the ice between your guests and pass the time while gifts are opened, and have an overall fun time at your bridal shower. You can play it with your family and friends at your bridal or wedding shower by having your guests playing, keeping them laughing.  Let’s start! The first step – you need to print your pdf files (link below). You […]

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Wedding Thank You Card Wording

How To Write a Wedding Thank-You Card Note: Tips and Examples

Wedding thank-you cards don’t have to be long. As long as your wedding thank-you card wording is personal and features heartfelt words of gratitude, you can keep it short and sweet. Adjust your opening and closing lines based on whether you are sending your cards to friends, family, or colleagues. Whilst you can type part of your wedding thank-you card to express your gratitude for your guests’ attendance on your big day, you will still need to add a handwritten note for the specific gifts that you received. Photo credits: Sarah, fotografiaerende You should send them within the first three […]

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Is It Okay to E-mail Wedding Thank You Cards?

Is It Okay to E-mail Wedding Thank-You Cards?

There are some wedding details that are best left “old school,” and your wedding correspondence is one of them. Technology has done wonders for wedding planning, from seamless budget tracking to super-easy ways to share inspiration with your vendors. But not everything is better when technology is involved. For example, what if your e-mails find themselves sitting in the spam folder and never reach your guests!  Just like your save-the-dates, invitations and thank-you cards are an essential part of how you communicate with your guests, and handwritten notes are still the way to go. Sending an e-mail, Facebook message, or […]

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Guess The Dress - A Fun Game Card for Your Bridal Shower

Guess The Dress – A Fun Game Card for Your Bridal Shower

Brides-to-be often ask me for guest entertainment ideas that will create joyful moments with family and friends, and this is one of my suggestions. Guess the Dress game card is a fun game to add to your bridal or wedding shower. You can play it with your family and friends at your bridal or wedding shower by having your guests draw what they think the bride-to-be will wear on her wedding day. Try it and keep your guests laughing. Let’s start! The first step – you need to print your Wedding Mad-Libs file at the end of this blog post. […]

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9 Things Guests Should Not Wear to a Wedding

9 Things Guests Should Not Wear to a Wedding

What to wear to a wedding is already a doozy to figure out if it’s not included on the invitation. Despite it being a common tradition for the bride to wear white on her wedding day, some guests really do turn up to weddings in white dresses. There’s only one exception to this rule: You can only wear it if the dress code calls for an all-white wedding.  Photo Credits: Todd Ruth You can guess the style of the wedding when you look at the invitation, but this isn’t always the case.  Related: 4 Easy Ways to Know What to […]

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Submit Your Wedding Day

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