You’ve asked and answered the big question to kickstart your wedding journey — so what’s next? After you’ve set a date and made a guest list, it’s time to make…
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Asking your nearest and dearest to be your bridesmaids is a big commitment. These are your leading ladies who will be by your side every step of the way. They help…
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The winter season approaches and temperatures continue to dip. With the winter chill comes the excitement of knowing your proposal is just around the corner. But how do you pop…
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While the bride plays a major part in the guest list for the wedding day, the same isn’t always true for the bridal shower. If this job has fallen to…
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If you’re tasked with planning a bridal shower, chances are you’re pretty close with the bride-to-be. First and foremost, make it about her. Would she prefer a classic afternoon tea…
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Your wedding venue is the backdrop to one of the most special moments in your life. It’s the place where you’ll gather with friends and family to celebrate your big…
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While everyone loves the reception, the ceremony is arguably the most important aspect of your wedding. After all, it’s when you and your partner will affirm your love and commitment…
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The question has been popped, and now it’s time to celebrate. Your first stop in a potentially long line of wedding celebrations is an engagement party. As you search through…
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They popped the question and you said “yes”! Now, how do you and your partner spread the big news before wedding planning begins? The right engagement announcement idea will broadcast your excitement with loved ones…
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Welcome to the ultimate guide to capturing your love in stunning, frame-worthy images! In our quest to help you celebrate your journey toward ‘I do’, we’ve put together a list…
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The trend of weddings happening only between May and September is a thing of the past. In fact, October was the most popular month for weddings in 2019. Although winter weddings…
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Save the dates are often the first wedding-related cards you’ll send. It seems simple enough, but you might be wondering how to address the save the dates. While 6 to…
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Historians date the first wedding rings back to ancient Egypt, when they were considered a symbol of eternity. About 6,000 years later, wedding rings (and ring exchange wording) are still powerful…
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Photography
The Ultimate Wedding Photography Checklist: Share This With Your Photographer
by Joy EditorsOur wedding photographs are some of the most significant photos we’ll ever pose for. We turn them into photo albums, share them with loved ones, and frame them for display…
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A special couple in your life just got engaged. Whether it’s several months or a few years away, preparing for the wedding is an exciting time for the soon-to-be newlyweds. There…