Planning a destination wedding can be tricky business, but we're here to help! 1. DO pay close attention to dress selection. Consider hot weather, chances of rain and dress codes. For example, some churches or venues may require covered shoulders. 2. DON’T expect your … [Read more...] about 16 tips to make your destination wedding run smoothly
Depending on your location of choice, your travel time could mean the difference between smooth sailing and a panic-stricken plane ride for even the most experienced travellers. Don’t worry – here are some tips to get you through that long flight. Be comfortable: A 10-hour … [Read more...] about Wedding travel tips to avoid jet lag
You have friends and family that you feel must be by your side at your destination wedding. However, some of those same friends may be questioning the cost. Be aware that your location may not be a place some of your friends would choose for their own holiday. You may be … [Read more...] about What your wedding guests want to know
A do-it-yourself wedding sounds like fun. You may think that this is the only way you will get exactly what you want. However, it can be a challenge that ends in stress. A recent bride, Amanda Lazaro, says, “For us, it was all about planning a destination wedding that would be … [Read more...] about How to plan a DIY destination wedding
On the day of your wedding, something unexpected is sure to happen. No matter how carefully you plan your wedding and no matter the pride you take in managing detail, something will stir the pot. Guests Arrive With Their Children at an Adults-Only Reception You made it … [Read more...] about How to avoid these awkward moments on your wedding day
Lots of brides want to put their own stamp on their wedding and become their own planners. If you have the personality that says, “This is going to be fun,” then go for it. If you have a personality that says, “It has to be perfect,” then run a mile. You’ll have months of stress. … [Read more...] about How to plan your wedding like a pro
Social media is a great tool when planning your wedding. Comparing, contrasting and creating ideas can all be done with your smartphone or iPad. The super-savvy social media bride will already be using Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram, but will also want to have her own … [Read more...] about How to use social media to plan your wedding
Planning your dream wedding can be stressful and overwhelming, but there is no shortage of helpful books out there for the bride who needs expert advice. We've rounded up a few of our favourite bridal bibles that are sure to help you plan your big day. Take a look! … [Read more...] about The Best Books for Brides
More and more couples tell us they are planning their wedding with their guests very much front-of-mind because it is so important to them that their guests have a great time. What Bridal Couples Tell Us They're Doing “We left a goody basket at the hotel for those who had come … [Read more...] about How to plan your wedding by keeping your guests in mind
You know what you should be doing: Shopping for nutritious foods. Going to the gym. Getting eight hours sleep. Using your time efficiently. However, you don’t have time to do all those things, and the omissions only add to your stress and the guilt that accompanies each … [Read more...] about How to deal with wedding-planning stress
