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12 Great Gifts for Mom (and your Mother In Law, too!)
Raina
  • 4 days ago
  • 5 min

12 Great Gifts for Mom (and your Mother In Law, too!)

Are you about to marry to the one you love? You’re likely up to your ears in seating arrangements, cake tastings, and hair trials. You mi...
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Wedding Traditions From Around the World
Raina
  • Feb 10
  • 10 min

Wedding Traditions From Around the World

From the brides wearing something old, new, borrowed, and blue to the tossing of the bouquet American wedding customs are still quite pop...
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Signs It's Time To Clean Your Engagement Ring
Raina
  • Feb 3
  • 4 min

Signs It's Time To Clean Your Engagement Ring

We can all agree that we put our beautiful engagement rings through a lot. After all, we wear them every single day without taking them o...
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Unique Ideas For Your Something Blue
Raina
  • Jan 27
  • 7 min

Unique Ideas For Your Something Blue

Let us show you all the ways there are to update an old tradition. Blue has been connected to weddings for centuries, thanks to the Engli...
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Even If a Wedding Is Canceled, You Should Still Give a Gift
Raina
  • Dec 30, 2020
  • 3 min

Even If a Wedding Is Canceled, You Should Still Give a Gift

A wedding I was invited to has been postponed...when do I purchase a gift? What if the couple opted for a virtual wedding or elopement in...
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How to Easily Change Your Name After the Wedding
Raina
  • Nov 18, 2020
  • 2 min

How to Easily Change Your Name After the Wedding

Just because you have a marriage license with your new last name, doesn't mean you've officially changed your name. (If you thought that w...
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Choosing The Perfect Bridal Bouquet
Raina
  • Nov 11, 2020
  • 3 min

Choosing The Perfect Bridal Bouquet

Stressing about finding the perfect bridal bouquet that matches both your personality and wedding theme? Don’t freak out! Here at Wedding...
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Calculating Your Invitation Postage
Raina
  • Oct 28, 2020
  • 3 min

Calculating Your Invitation Postage

One of the most frequent questions we get when working out budgets is “how much will it cost to mail my invitation?"
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10 Groomsmen Gifts They Will Actually Appreciate
Raina
  • Aug 26, 2020
  • 5 min

10 Groomsmen Gifts They Will Actually Appreciate

Finding the perfect gift for your groomsmen is usually tricky, however, if you prefer not to go with the standard personalized flask or the
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How To Be An Amazing Bridesmaid and Not Go Broke
Raina
  • Aug 12, 2020
  • 4 min

How To Be An Amazing Bridesmaid and Not Go Broke

You're going to be a bridesmaid! That so exciting? Let us break down the basics and share our top tips for bridesmaid bliss.
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The Champagne Toast - Flutes, Coupes or Wine Glasses
Raina
  • Jun 17, 2020
  • 3 min

The Champagne Toast - Flutes, Coupes or Wine Glasses

For generations the elegant tapered champagne flute has radiated elegance. But is it the best choice for your wedding toast?
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Throwing a Virtual Bachelorette Party
Raina
  • May 13, 2020
  • 4 min

Throwing a Virtual Bachelorette Party

Basically you're planning a video meeting where everyone is nice to you and gets drunk. Sounds crazy, but just trust us....
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Eco-Friendly Bridesmaid Gifts from WHITL Woodworking
Raina
  • Mar 20, 2020
  • 2 min

Eco-Friendly Bridesmaid Gifts from WHITL Woodworking

Looking to find the perfect gift to add to a bridesmaid proposal box or gift your Bride Tribe?
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Thinking Outside the Traditional Bouquet and Boutonniere Box.
Raina
  • Jan 22, 2020
  • 4 min

Thinking Outside the Traditional Bouquet and Boutonniere Box.

Weddings aren’t what they used to be. Couples are adding delightful, one of a kind elements of surprise that reflect their personalities.
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Jewish Wedding Traditions Explained
Raina
  • Oct 2, 2019
  • 6 min

Jewish Wedding Traditions Explained

It can be tough to find a wedding planning team to fit your specific religious or cultural needs, however, if you are looking for a professi
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Gorgeous, garish grooms cakes
Raina
  • Jan 9, 2019
  • 3 min

Gorgeous, garish grooms cakes

They are bright,  garish, and can sometimes be a bit of an eyesore on your carefully crafted pastel wedding palette. However they are also f
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Weird and Wonderful Wedding Traditions
Raina
  • Oct 10, 2018
  • 6 min

Weird and Wonderful Wedding Traditions

From silly socks and stolen shoes to buried bourbon and bridal kidnapping, these are our 20 favorite (and somewhat unusual) wedding traditio
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Burying the Bourbon
Raina
  • Aug 22, 2018
  • 1 min

Burying the Bourbon

Southerners love their folklore and traditions, but even more so, brides all across the south love ways to ward off rain on their wedding da
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Personalize Your Wedding Ceremony
Raina
  • Apr 25, 2018
  • 3 min

Personalize Your Wedding Ceremony

The most important part of your wedding day is your ceremony. This is why it should reflect your personality as a couple. We come across man
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Make your wedding uniquely YOU
Raina
  • Mar 21, 2018
  • 5 min

Make your wedding uniquely YOU

If you are looking for a wedding that is uniquely you. If you want to walk into your reception and not see something that has been done by y
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