Wedding Planning and Design Ideas

beyonce songs to celebrate your wedding events

Beyoncé has been making music since the late 1990s, but even just focusing on her solo career, there’s a large collection of songs that have gained her millions of fans. Naturally, some of these fans may want to play her music while celebrating their nuptials. Despite some publicized marital troubles, Beyoncé does seem commi... More »

How Millennials Feel About Various Wedding Traditions + Trends

Should they stay or should they go?

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Wedding traditions can feel like they are set in stone, but they can come and go like trends – they just tend to last longer. At one point a white bridal gown was just a new trend started by Queen Victoria, and then it became the standard choice for brides everywhere. As blush, lavender, beige, and other hues for wedding dresses become the... More »

Taylor Swift Songs for All of Your Wedding Events

Romantic and fun tunes to celebrate the big day.

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Taylor Swift may be known for her breakup anthems, but the pop star has been known to pen a few songs about love as well. Her most recent album Lover certainly seems to indicate that things are going quite well with British boyfriend Joe Alwyn, with some lyrics even implying marriage is in the not-too-distant future for the pair. As a resul... More »

Should You Write a Will After Getting Married?

Not everyone thinks to do so!

While it might not be something people enjoy thinking about, estate planning is an important thing to consider, especially if you’re looking to take care of certain family members and other loved ones. Marriage is a good time to make updates to a will or living trust – or create a new estate plan if you don’t already have one. ... More »

How to Salute Your Spouse's Military Service at the Wedding

Highlight your partner's service in the armed forces with these meaningful details.

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Many people like to honor the sacrifice veterans make for our country, but if your spouse served in the military you are likely even more motivated! A lot of active-duty military members and veterans are extremely modest about their service, so you’ll want to be cautious that you’re not drawing too much attention to the fact, or at l... More »

Planning Tips While One or Both of You Are Active Military

Tips and tricks on planning a wedding for brides and grooms who are on active duty.

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Planning a wedding is stressful and complicated for any couple, but it’s especially difficult when one (or both) of the almost-newlyweds is in the military. Being stationed around the world and unpredictable deployment schedules can make selecting a location and date for the nuptials seem impossible. If the member of the armed forces is in... More »

How to Prepare for Your Floral Design Meetings

Learn expert tips and discover how to be prepared for your appointment.

expert advice from floral designers on how to prepare for your first flower design meeting

Regardless of the spending limit you select for your wedding day, chances are you'll have flowers at your ceremony and reception. While florals are a luxury item that tend to take up a large portion of the budget, brides and grooms feel it's money well spent, as they love having lush, fragrant blossoms adorn the décor of their wedding ... More »

How to Finalize Your Wedding Guest List

You'll need to be certain before ordering save the dates and invitations.

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As stressful as most aspects of wedding planning can be, the guest list may be the cause of the most woes. It affects the budget, venue options, family drama, and the vibe for the event you want to host, which is why you shouldn’t select a venue until you have at least a rough idea of the guest list. How you divide it up is ultimately up t... More »

The Pros and Cons of a Big Bridal Party

It can be fun-filled or full of trouble.

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Traditionally, there would only be a couple bridesmaids and groomsmen in a wedding, and this tends to still be the case in Great Britain. However, in the United States, the size of a bridal party can vary widely. Some may choose to have one honor attendant each or even forgo the custom altogether, while others may have over a dozen of their near... More »

Reception Alternatives to the Bouquet and Garter Toss

If these traditions aren't for you, get ideas for other options.

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There are a lot of traditions involved in a wedding, although they tend to go through phases of popularity. For example, it wasn’t long ago when the “first look” was virtually unheard of, whereas now it’s a commonplace custom. The bouquet and garter tosses are instances of traditions falling out of fashion. In the case of... More »

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Beyoncé Songs for Your Wedding Playlists

Find the perfect tunes to use throughout your celebrations.