Welcome to your source for information, tips, ideas, and trivia about all things related to weddings! We know that this is one of the most special days of your life, but it can also be one of the most stressful, especially when you’re unsure of what you should be doing next in the planning. It can all be very overwhelming!
To help brides and grooms just like you, we’ve expanded this section of our site to include dozens of articles designed specifically to tackle the issues you’re going to find most pressing as you’re gearing up for that special day. Of course, we focus a lot of our attention on choosing the right wedding invitations – after all, that’s our specialty – but we also go far beyond helping you put together a stationery package. We also help you match your invitations to wedding themes, find the right wording for your invitations and announcements, and find answers to your invitation etiquette questions.
But that’s only the beginning. We wanted to be as comprehensive as possible, so we’ve also included articles that will help you or your close friends plan fantastic pre-wedding parties, including wedding rehearsal dinners, bachelorette parties, and more. You’ll also find plenty of articles on bridal shower party and wedding themes which can be a real challenge for planners of both.
However, we don’t want you to think we would ignore some of the most important aspects of planning your wedding. You’ll also find articles to help you choose reception sites, caterers, graphic designers, and reception entertainers. Everything you need to know about wedding planning is available right here in these articles.
Feel free to explore, read, browse, and learn how you can easily put together a beautiful wedding that will be a wonderful memory forever.
Recent Articles
Your Wedding Invitations Gone Wild! | Most brides and grooms think of their wedding as being extremely formal – almost to the point of being dull. You have to wear stuffy clothing. You have to invite people you really don’t know all that well. You have to spend hours inside a potentially uptight location. On top of all that, you have to send out plain invitations. While those things ...
Slim Wedding Invitations to Celebrate a Slimmer You | As a country, we may be getting heavier but as brides and grooms most of us decide to start slimming down. For women, it’s usually because they want to look breathtaking in that wedding gown they’ve always dreamed of. Guys not only want to look good in their tuxedo but they want to have a nice body for their ...
Wedding Invitation Dilemma: Price Versus Quality | When you look at your wedding budget, you may be surprised by the cost of wedding invitations. After all, these are essentially just cards you’re putting in the mail to let people know about the big event. Why are they so expensive? Of course, most people don’t quibble about the cost of other wedding elements. Brides pay ...
Questions to Ask Before Creating Your Own Wedding Invitations | Today, more brides and grooms are opting to create their own wedding invitations instead of spending a fortune to have them created by a professional printer. The truth is you can save money and create something unique by making your own invitations but before you take that step you should ask yourself a few questions ...
Should You Order Wedding Invitation Samples? | When you’re shopping around for wedding invitations, you’ll probably be confronted with the decision of whether to buy invitation samples. If you’re already on a tight budget, you may be debating whether or not the extra cost is worth it. Let’s look at a few points that might help you make that decision ...
Red Wedding Invitations for the Traditional Chinese Wedding | With an interest in Asian culture growing in this country and more couples looking for ways to celebrate their own or others’ cultures in their ceremony, traditional elements of Chinese weddings have become increasingly popular additions ...
Do Your Wedding Invitations Need the Touch of a Professional Printer? | When you’re looking at the costs of planning your wedding, those estimates from professional printers may seem to eat up an enormous chunk of funds that might be better spent on catering, wedding attire, even the honeymoon. However, before you decide to ditch the professional printer altogether you should keep ...
Putting Together Catholic Wedding Programs | Couples who are having a large wedding, generally in a church or other formal facility, usually distribute wedding programs to their guests. That is particularly true for Catholic weddings which include numerous elements, symbols, and traditions. Giving guests, particularly non-Catholic guests, these programs can help them follow along with the ceremony ...
Unique Rhymes for Wedding Invitations | Couples are always looking for ways to make their wedding invitations something special. It only makes sense. This is your special day – a day you’ve been waiting for your entire life and that you’ve been planning for months – so you want your invitations to really make a statement for your recipients. Although there are a number of ways ...
Writing Wedding Blog | Blogs have become an increasingly popular way for people to share information about their lives with a huge online audience. And since so many people are interested in weddings, particularly the challenges of planning a wedding, having a wedding blog makes sense. Whether you want your blog to be geared towards your family and friends or you want to help other ...
The Story of Cinderella & Your Wedding Invitations | On your wedding day, you probably want to feel like a princess. So why not indulge that feeling with a Cinderella-style wedding. Not only can you arrive in a horse drawn carriage but you can wear a ball down style dress and have as many attendants as you desire. You probably won’t be able to find glass slippers, but you can find ...
Why You Should Avoid Free Bridal Shower Invitations | Saving money is always a concern, especially when the price of everything from milk to gasoline to health insurance is skyrocketing. To trim a little from your budget, you may be tempted to go online and use free invitation templates for your party, but there are a number of good reasons why you should avoid this choice ...
Celebrate Your Wedding Cake on Your Invitations | When we dream of our wedding day, we all picture certain special items. For some, it’s a gorgeous wedding gown that makes us feel like a princess as we walk down the aisle. For others, it’s a breathtaking location for the exchanging of the vows. For another group, it’s the wedding cake that stands as the focus of the reception which brides have been ...
African-American Wedding Invitations | Every culture has its own unique wedding traditions. Even within families, you’ll find certain activities, songs, foods, dances, etc. that are incorporated into celebrations, including weddings. With some African-American families this is particularly true. While some families choose to stay close to more recent traditions, others want their weddings to embrace the traditions ...
Having an Italian Destination Wedding? Choose Appropriate Invitations | Destination weddings are a popular choice for many couples. The idea of blending the ceremony with the honeymoon is very appealing, plus who wouldn’t want to exchange their vows on a beach or in some other exotic location. One of the most splendid locations for a romantic destination wedding is Italy. Whether you choose the classic ...
Sending Wedding Invitations Overseas | Not so many years ago, most couples’ wedding invitations rarely went further than their own state, except for maybe a few relatives who had moved away. Today, however, wedding invitations are sent all over the country because people not only travel more but they can more easily stay connected with friends and family members from a distance thanks ...
Most Expensive Weddings & Wedding Invitations | Anyone planning a wedding today has probably heard the statistic: the average U. S. wedding costs $30,000 to throw. While that may seem like a lot of money to most of us, it’s nothing compared to what the rich and famous will invest in the special day for themselves or for their cherished offspring ...