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How to Create a Save the Date Card Using a Photograph

Save money by using your own artistic skill to create a Save the Date card for an upcoming wedding. As image editing software becomes more commonly available, creating professional-looking cards...

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How to Make Your Own Wedding Planner Book

If you want a spectacular wedding with fashions, flowers and food that your guests will be talking about for years to come, you may need months of preparation. Keep your ideas, to-do lists, itineraries...

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How to Plan a Small Gazebo Wedding

For those who would prefer to keep their wedding intimate and relatively informal, a small gazebo wedding is a good choice. The gazebo makes a beautiful backdrop for the happy couple, and the outdoor...

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How to Plan a Secret Wedding

Your wedding day is one of the most important days of your life. Planning a wedding, however, can be stressful if you face pressure from family members, have those who disapprove or are overwhelmed...

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Gulf Shores Beach Wedding Resources

Beach weddings have gained acceptance with many couples, and Gulf Shores, Alabama is a great location for waterfront nuptials any time of the year. The temperature rarely dips below 60°F, even in...

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Party Planners Insurance & Contract Information

After the emotional and monetary deposits are made into a special event, unanticipated things may happen. In an effort to recover lost deposits or payments, party planners insurance is a practical and...

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What Should Wedding Invitations Say?

Weddings are major life events. What a wedding invitation should say depends on how large or intimate you wish for it to be. The guidelines for a traditional wedding should generally follow more formal...

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How to Decide How Many Bottles of Wine are Needed for a Wedding

Among the myriad list of decisions to make while wedding planning, one major question is how many bottles of wine to provide at the reception. While the majority of wedding parties feature at least...

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Supplies Needed for a Bathroom Basket at a Wedding

Worrying about little disasters on a wedding day can ruin the event for nearly any bride. There's always going to be something that goes a tiny bit wrong. Preparing a bathroom basket with emergency...

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Last Minute Wedding Check List

A lot of time, effort and work go into planning a wedding. While most of the preparations take place in the final months leading up to the event, there are some that need to be taken care of in the...

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How to Make an Engagement Calendar

Creating a wedding day engagement calendar is fairly simple and requires an understanding of what you will need for your wedding day. Using a blank day planner and a wedding day checklist (found at a...

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Menu Ideas for a Summer Wedding

Many couples choose to wed in the summer because it is generally a versatile time of year. With fair weather, many couples choose to hold their ceremonies and receptions outdoors. There are many themes...

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Bridal Show Handout Ideas

Bridal shows typically feature a significant amount of wedding vendors, all competing for the attention and business of the brides and grooms at the show. When planning for a bridal show, wedding...

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Simple Menu Ideas for Small Wedding Receptions

While many couples choose to hold large receptions, a smaller reception is a great way to cut your wedding costs. According to The Knot, 48 per cent of the total wedding budget is spent on the...

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Easy Wedding Gazebo

Wedding gazebos are romantic and beautiful. They provide a place for the wedding and act as a backdrop for beautiful photographs. The gazebos are often dressed for the event with ribbons and flowers,...

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How to Create a Visual Design Board for Weddings & Parties

A visual design board is simply a poster board filled with pictures cut out of magazines that showcase what your thoughts and dreams are for a specific event of project. It is an easy way to visualize...

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How to Get Married in the Smokey Mountains

The Smokey Mountains are also known as the Great Smoky Mountains, Smoky Mountains and Smokies, and are located in the states of Tennessee and North Carolina. Every year, many couples visit the Smokey...

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Places to Have a Small, Elegant Wedding

Having a small wedding has some advantages. Small weddings do not require as much space a large ones. This will allow you to utilize some unique ideas for your wedding location. A small wedding can be...

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How to Start a Wedding Planner Career

If you love organizing events and juggling lots of details, being a wedding planner might be an ideal job for you. Your job as a wedding planner will be to help the bride and groom determine what they...

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Dinner Food Ideas for Weddings

Weddings often consist of a ceremony followed by a party at a restaurant or banqueting facility. An appropriate menu for a wedding celebration meal that takes place during the dinner hour can take many...

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Rhinestone Design Ideas

Every wedding needs a little sparkle. Accentuate yours with rhinestones and sparkly crystals. You can attach them to a wide variety of wedding items–from shoes to cakes to invitations. Try not to go...

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How Do I Create a Task Sheet to Plan a Wedding?

Planning a wedding can be a complicated and frustrating process. Ease the stress of planning a large event by creating a task sheet. Organization is key when putting together a great wedding. Planners...

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What Are the Duties of a Mistress of Ceremonies?

A mistress of ceremonies is a woman, often a close friend or relative of the bride, who is asked to take care of the wedding day details. During the wedding reception, the mistress of ceremonies has...

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Unique Wedding Theme Ideas

Weddings are a day to celebrate love and the commitment that two people are making to one another for the rest of their lives. Everyone wants his or her wedding to be special, and there are several...

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Weird Wedding Places in Pittsburgh

Planning a wedding can be stressful because it requires making so many decisions. One of the most important decisions you can make when planning your nuptials is where to host your celebration. Finding...

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Summer Outdoor Wedding Food Ideas

A warm summer wedding is romantic and festive. Plan your outdoor wedding in the privacy of your backyard or at a local beach side. Food ideas for your summer wedding should be simple, elegant and easy...

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Places for a Wedding in East Bay

The wide range of wedding event locations in Northern California's East Bay reflects the eclectic and diverse nature of the area's residents. Venues range from the historic to the modern, giving...

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Places for an Outside Wedding in Southern Illinois

Southern Illinois is a diverse area. It includes the Illinois cities of Marion and Carbondale, the suburbs of St. Louis, Missouri and the natural landscapes of Shawnee National Forest. Couples...

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Places for a Wedding in North Western Connecticut

Northwestern Connecticut offers a bucolic New England setting. Small towns and farming communities sit nestled in green, mountainous country backdrops. This rustic setting makes the area popular for...

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Places for a Wedding in Virginia

Virginia's state marketing slogan is "Virginia is for Lovers," so it's not surprising that there are many destinations for weddings in the Old Dominion. The historic plantations and mansions that are a...

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Oriental Wedding Ideas

Although weddings in East Asia have been Westernized since the early 20th century, certain elements of Oriental wedding decor remain and have been used for Asian-themed weddings in the United States....

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Bridal Shows in Florida

Bridal shows are a great way for brides and grooms to get information on the latest trends and fashions in the bridal world. Vendors show everything from cakes to dresses, rings and invitations at...

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What Is the Job of the Maid of Honor?

You have been chosen by your best friend to be her maid of honor. After accepting this privilege, it is your mission to assist the bride and groom in creating an organized, successful wedding.

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How to Professionally Display a Gift Basket Booth at a Bridal Fair

Presenting your products or services at a bridal fair is sure to get much attention from brides, mothers and fiances. Although those who attend the fair may not need your services immediately, a lavish...

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Marine Corps Marriage Regulations

Marine Corps regulations direct the actions of its personnel. Of particular interest to marriage-minded Marines are the Corps’ regulations on marriage. The one-time Marine Corps Order MCO 1752.1C,...

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Bridal Checklist for the Wedding Day

Your wedding day should be one of the most memorable days of your life, and you want it to go as smoothly as possible. You need to accomplish everything you can before the wedding so that you can relax...

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Places to Get Married in St. Pete

With its beautiful beaches, abundant sunshine and reception-friendly venues, St. Petersburg, Florida is an ideal place for a wedding. And whether you're a local or an out-of-towner, one of these...

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Ultimate Wedding Necessities Checklist

Planning a wedding requires tremendous attention to detail. A bride-to-be must consider everything from the types of flowers that will go in the centerpieces to the music selections for the ceremony...

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Beach Wedding Locations in California

Deciding on a beach wedding in California gives a future bride and groom a variety of options for their wedding day. California, the third largest state in the United States, has 840 miles of...

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Rehearsal Dinner Ideas in Atlanta

Atlanta is a major metropolitan area---one of the biggest in the country---so, naturally, it has plenty of options for rehearsal dinner venues. From restaurants to banquet rooms, Atlanta has it all.

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Wedding Reception Check List

A wedding reception is supposed to be the party time, but it's actually the part of wedding planning that takes the most effort. A checklist helps the bride and groom make sure they handle every aspect...

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Marriage Name Change Checklist

After all the work that goes into a wedding, there is still one more step to take after the official wedding day. That step is letting everyone know that you are married. Your wedding guests will...

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How to Start a Wedding Reception Facility Business Plan

You must first do a market analysis in order to start a wedding reception facility business plan. Find out who will be using your reception facility and how much competition there is in the area and...

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Bridal Shows in Louisville, Kentucky

Bridal Expos are an excellent way to meet a lot of vendors and get great ideas when planning a wedding. Being a metropolitan area, Louisville, Kentucky, is full of these shows, especially in the spring.

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How to Write Place Cards for Wedding Receptions

Place cards are an easy way to help your wedding reception run more smoothly, since they guide your guests to their seats. They may also serve a decorative function if you choose to get creative with...

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How to Plan the Number of Portable Toilets For a Wedding

An outdoor wedding can be a chance to provide your guests with a memorable experience. It takes a bit more planning, though, so that it is memorable for all the right reasons. Equal to food and shelter...

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Etiquette for Children at a Wedding

The etiquette for children at a wedding involves children being on their best behavior; but more than anything, it's etiquette for the responsible adults involved, whether they are guests, members of...

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Bridal Checklist

A bridal checklist includes basic tasks that must be completed after your wedding date is set. These tasks cover the wedding ceremony, reception, legal requirements and honeymoon. Seek assistance from...

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Wedding Ideas for the Mature Bride

Mature brides have lived life and realize that love and marriage isn't always about fairy tales and knights in shining armor. They usually don't want the glitz and glamour that so many younger brides...

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How to Choose a Caterer for a Wedding

Your wedding is a day that you will remember for the rest of your life. Finding the right caterer is extremely important as they provide all of the food and refreshments for your guests. Selecting the...

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