When the Joy team started talking about creating a wedding app, the ability to share and collect guests’ wedding photos was the very first feature we thought of. Photos are one…
Aubrey Bach
Aubrey Bach
Aubrey Bach is a writer based out of Seattle. She is a recovering Diet Coke addict who was raised on the mean streets of Orange County, California. At weddings, Aubrey is an enthusiastic but terrible dancer and has a knack for making friends with whoever is refilling the wine.
When you sit down to plan a wedding, the huge array of wedding traditions to choose from is overwhelming. When it comes down to it, almost every part of a wedding…
- Pre-Wedding Parties
Bachelorette Party Alternatives: No Strippers, Shots or Sashes Allowed
by Aubrey BachIf the idea of going out in public wearing any kind of plastic penis paraphernalia while being forced to accept shots from strangers makes you sick to your stomach (much…
You know how sometimes you meet somebody for the first time and feel like you’re besties after one conversation? Be prepared — you might have that same experience after reading…
When it comes to fashion, history definitely repeats itself, over and over again. Vintage is always in, it just depends on which era is being featured in a particular season’s runway.…
If you think picking out your wedding dress is going to be the toughest part of your wedding planning, think again. Finding the perfect bridesmaid dress for each of your…
A lot of decisions go into wedding invitations. In the quest to find an invitation that matches your theme, colors, aesthetic and budget, you might find yourself dreaming about font choices…
Cake has long played a key part in weddings. Some sort of carb-y treat has been part of wedding celebrations since Roman times, when grooms broke a loaf of unsweetened barley…
Deciding how many people to invite to your wedding would be something akin to Goldilocks finding her ideal bowl of porridge. There’s a perfect guest list size for every wedding — but…
Attention Seattle-area couples: there’s a new wedding photography phenom in the Pacific Northwest. Jenna Bechtcholt is a natural light photographer who recently relocated from Southern California to Seattle, Washington. She…
- Tips and TricksWedding Guests
15 Tips For a Kid-Friendly Wedding (That Adults Will Like Too)
by Aubrey BachEven if you’re planning an all inclusive celebration, the last thing you want to worry about is keeping children entertained at your wedding. (After all, it’s hard to celebrate when…
If you’re attending a wedding, chances are you’re probably a big fan of the two people getting married. So you do your best to be an A+ guest: you RSVP promptly, you…
One of the best parts of attending a wedding is being around a group of happy, smiling people all excited about the same thing. But every wedding, no matter the…
Brides aren’t the only people who can have heart-stopping wedding day emergencies. For every broken heel or popped button that happens while the bride and her bridesmaids are getting ready,…
- Wedding GuestsWedding Planning
7 Easy Solutions for Handling Tricky Guest List Situations
by Aubrey BachYou haven’t seen wedding planning drama until you’ve tackled your guest list. Almost every engaged couple will have to deal with some tricky guest list situations, whether it’s parents who…