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Weddings can be a big investment. That is how my (now) husband and I saw it because this was likely the only time all our friends & family would be together. We had people traveling from all over the US, including ourselves. Planning a wedding from out of state is stressful but I was so lucky to have great family and vendors to support us. This wasn't just “MY big day”. It was about having fun and sharing love with our favorite people, and this is how we made it possible. This page contains affiliate links, If you click and purchase I may receive a small commission, at no cost to you. I only recommend products I have personally used.
✨Here comes the bride✨ All my favorite bridal necessities for every occasion! Little white dresses, must have accessories, and shoes you’ll love!!
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Plan an epic, elegant bachelor party with our curated list of personalized black-tie poker night invites, decor, and unique favors. This list contains affiliate links. If you click on one and make a purchase, we may receive a commission, without any extra charge to you.
Throw the ultimate Love Island bachelorette party. 📱💌 I got a text that said you need this list packed with 🌴 tropical vibes, 🔥 sizzling outfits, 🎉 epic games, and 🍹 delicious drinks. Let’s get the party started! 💃✨
Your ultimate guide to summer wedding recovery outfits — also known as Day 2 looks. These dresses and sets are beachy, relaxed and polished enough for post-wedding brunches, recovery pool parties or coastal celebrations. Expect white, cream and crochet moments that say “I made it to Day 2… and I still look chic.”
If your sister is like mine, the lucky in love Vegas theme is perfect for the bachelorette party theme! These are the hottest decorations and party favors to fit the theme
I feel like it is just wedding SEASON lately and I have perfected the wedding guest guide! This folder has all the wedding guest necessities and looks that you need for inspo!
went on my first bachelorette trip… let me tell you EVERYTHING needed for a successful trip. seriously perfect for going out, getting ready, reviving and celebrating the future mrs. this is a rookie list but hopefully helps someone
Calling all beautiful brides-to-be! 💍✨ Are you ready to find the wedding dress of your dreams without breaking the bank? Look no further! I bring you a carefully curated collection of gowns that perfectly blend minimalist charm with designer allure all under $1000.
Looking for some versatile gifts at a variety of price points? Look no further. Surely something, somewhere on here will be at least a little bit interesting to you. There are gifts for music lovers, friends, partners, newlyweds...the list goes on.
The perfect blend of Boho and Farmhouse charm for my dream wedding with my handpicked recommendations and favorite finds, with weathered wooden signs, and vintage-inspired lace accents. Elevate your tablescape with a mix of greenery and babies breath florals. My collection includes a boho-farmhouse vibe.
A lot of items I used at my own wedding and they were a huge hit! I wanted to continue to share them with everyone else incase anyone else is on the hunt for wedding ideas. 😊
Wedding season is upon us and I love dropping my favorite recommendations for guest dresses! These range from cocktail to semi-formal. I also love to go between midi and long dresses for the right occasion 🌸
Planning an Italian themed bridal shower with lemons as your accent? This list of recommendations was curated with the Italian summer in mind. I hope you find it as stunning and inspiring as I do.
if you are getting married this year, you know that shopping for all your wedding related events and activities is a full time job! as someone who works in fashion and design, it is secretly the part of wedding planning i enjoy the most. i definitely did splurge on a couple items, but you only get married once - right? i put together a list of my recent purchases and favorites for all things bridal.
Look, I’ve been to my fair share of weddings—some in vineyards, some in Vegas chapels, one in a barn that smelled faintly of hay and regret. And every single time, the same question pops up: “What on earth do I wear?” This isn’t some stiff, rule-heavy manual. It’s a friendly, no-BS roundup of dresses that actually work—whether you’re dealing with a “cocktail” invite that means nothing, a destination wedding in July, or your cousin’s ultra-formal church ceremony. Plus, real photos, real price ranges, and a gentle reminder: please, for the love of all things holy, skip the white.
I planned a “That’s Amore” themed bridal shower and this is every single thing that I ordered! I went for a more italian country vibe (pasta, tomatoes, natural tones) than italian summer (i.e Amalfi Coast, lemons, bright blue prints, etc)
I love love. Valentine’s day can be such a special occasion to celebrate your partner as well as your friends- i love galentines to! I’ve put together a guide from your gifting needs to make this valentines special and stress free
Enjoy an elegant Valentine's Day affair with your gal pals this February with the help of this on point collection of stationery, decor and party favors. With a champagne tower theme and other hand drawn doodles, this collection truly sparkles. Personalize all the details of the invitation, thank you card and envelopes. And create memorable gifts by adding a guests' name to their very own champagne glass. Let the party begin!
After over 7 years in the industry, we've learned a thing or two about who to trust and depend on. This is our list of the top Colorado wedding vendors that we know and trust, with an emphasis on businesses that are LGBTQ-affirming, giving back to their communities, and minimizing their environmental impact. If you need further recommendations, just ask! Please check out our BLOG for more great resources.
I'm a passionate party planner, and I've put together a list of my must-have party essentials to make your next event truly unforgettable. From eye-catching decorations to thoughtful favors, these items will elevate any celebration, big or small.
Everything I’ve loved (or wish I’d had) for wedding season — whether you're planning your own, helping a friend, or just looking for inspo. From bachelorette party ideas and outfit finds to makeup, wedding day must-haves, and vendor recs, this list covers a little bit of everything. Most of it can work for anyone, but since I'm in Kansas City, the location-based ideas (like venues, vendors, and activities) are KC-inspired.
Brides on a budget! Sharing my GREAT finds that I actually used in my 2025 Valentines wedding! I hope this saves you time in your searching and also saves you money! When you’re planning a wedding, every penny counts! :)
Beautiful Christmas and holiday cards I've found for 2025 that cater for everyone from families and married couples to pet parents and business owners. These ship worldwide, and some are available as instant digital downloads so you can send them via email or WhatsApp.
Dresses for the elegant weddings in the winter months! I love getting fancy without the price tag and these are all options I’d have in my cart for a winter wedding!
Finding the perfect wedding guest dress should feel exciting, not stressful. 💐 This collection features elegant spring and summer styles that are beautiful, flattering, and celebration-ready—from breezy florals to romantic silhouettes that photograph beautifully. The goal: look amazing, feel confident, and still let the bride have her moment.
Timeless, chic, and effortlessly elegant—black bridesmaids dresses are the ultimate crowd-pleaser. Whether you’re dreaming of sleek satin, flowy chiffon, luxe velvet, or breathable cotton, this curated collection showcases stunning styles in every fabric to suit every wedding vibe. From classic silhouettes to modern twists, these black beauties bring versatility and sophistication that your bridal crew will love. Ready to find the perfect dress that flatters every figure and shines on your big day? Dive in and discover the best black bridesmaids dresses across all materials!
I was a DIY bride and my husband and I planned and executed our whole wedding by ourselves. So this list is for any brides doing the same on a budget and needing some ideas! If you have any questions about how we executed our backyard wedding on a budget, let me know! <3
I went to SO many weddings this past year and have a lot coming up! These are my favorite dresses and shoes that I have reworn countless times! #affordable #weddingguest #weddingattire #amazonfinds
Are you currently planning a wedding? Me too! I have made a list of all of my favorite outfits, decorations, bridal proposal goodies and more that so used and loved all in one place (and most are budget friendly options!)
I hope your big day is everything you’ve dreamed of!🤍
Getting a gift for the lady in your life is about more than just picking something pretty—it’s about showing that you see her, know her, and value her. Whether she’s your partner, mom, sister, or best friend, the perfect gift reflects her personality, passions, and your shared connection.
Etsy gift ideas for every special person in your life! These are some of my favorite finds, and plan on shopping from this list in the upcoming months. I hope you find something here that your special someone will love!
It isn’t even clocking to me yet that my boyfriend stood on business, and now I’m engaged! 🤏🏽🙂↕️💍 Whaaat?! It feels so weird honestly, but I’ve never been happier and now all I can think about is preparing! We don’t even have a date set, but I feel this rush of energy to begin this next chapter of my life. 🥹 But this list won’t be just for the Bride-to-Be (or as I like to call it b2b). This list is for all women and girls looking to really dial in, and finally make themselves a priority. To grow, be better, do better, look better, feel better! 🌱 This list will feature Sections for what I think is necessary for the next chapter of my life to be the best it can be - Items to buy after getting engaged 💍 - Meditation videos 🧘🏻♀️ - Workout Clothes/Videos/Equipment 💪🏼 - Books/Journals/Planners 📓 - Other Useful Things! ✨ Let me know if you try any of these items and how they worked for you! 🫶🏻
First you find out your size 2 pants size is a size 8 dress, then you find out it’s pretty much not possible to spend less than 3 grand if you don’t want to look like everyone else. Wedding dress shopping has been crazy, so I temporarily ignored the price tags and here’s some of my favorite inspo (I did not buy these)
Wedding guest dresses that don’t break the bank (a lot from Amazon!). Higher quality and affordable options for every occasion because being a guest can be pricey!
Because they’re family too. This collection includes must-have essentials to make your dog’s role in your wedding day effortless and picture-perfect — from elegant accessories and ceremony-ready outfits to comfort must-haves and smart gear for the big day.
These venues are all located downtown, or west of Indianapolis, and I have personally attended weddings at each one on this list. I hope this helps out all of you Indy area brides!
I’ve been planning my wedding slowly and budget friendly. If I can do it myself to save money, I will.
I will be doing a court house wedding with immediate family and then a reception party with everyone to celebrate the following weekend.
While I am not in a long-distance relationship, I could understand the strain it puts on a relationship. If my husband had to move for work for a while, these are some things I would want to invest in while we were apart.
I got engaged back June 2024. It was in beautiful Banff, specifically Emerald Lake. It was so unexpected and I was so shook because we had just seen a black momma bear with her cubs. Any who, I just recently got married and was engaged for over a year and a half. So I wanted to created a list for my engaged girlies !! This is an amazing and fun season ! Enjoy every second of it as the next chapter will be even better ❤️❤️
This is your sign to plan the destination wedding you've been thinking about. I just planned my destination wedding and I'll be sharing all the tips I learned here.
As a wedding and couples photographer who prioritizes comfort while still looking professional, these are my tried and true go-to repeat outfits! As someone who tries to be money-conscious, I do try to find cheaper options of my favorites, or buy clothes when they're on clearance from my favorite name brands.
This is a list of fun ideas for gifts (and experiences) you can buy for a romantic couple. Little to large trinkets for both of them to enjoy, even if they already have everything they need. These gifts celebrate their love for each other, and give them another opportunity to cherish their time together. Maybe you can use this list to inspire you think about how you can celebrate your own relationship with your husband, wife, girlfriend or boyfriend. You can use these ideas as Anniversary or Valentine gift ideas. Many of these ideas are very similar to (or exactly) gifts I have purchased before. In face, I have a pair of Korean wedding ducks sitting in a shelf at my front door! Some of the links associated with this list may be affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase something by following my link, at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Hey, fellow bridesmaids! Summer wedding season is here, so let me help you out with all the essentials you need for the special day. From the perfect elegant dress to longlasting lipstick and everything in between, I’ve got you covered. I’ve gathered my top picks and personal tips all in one place, so you don’t have to stress. With summer wedding season right around the corner, now’s the perfect time to get your bridesmaid kit ready!
This list was inspired by my bestie getting married. I've already been through the makeup, the shoes, the perfume… this endless process. Now, I'm bringing you your ultimate checklist for your big day as a bridesmaid
I've tested countless party products and curated a list of my absolute favorites to make your next celebration unforgettable. These picks, from dazzling decorations to thoughtful favors, will elevate any event.
When my husband and I got married, we went to the courthouse and had a very small get together at a restaurant with close family and friends. For our 5 year vow renewal, we are making it a mission to have that dream wedding that every couple dreams of. This list shows everything that
What I have added to my personal wedding registry! We have already lived together for almost 5 years so it was a little tricky to start this. Hope this can help you ⛪️💍
After all the work of planning the wedding, there's also gifts for others to consider. There are some ideas I used to thank my girls and parents for being a special part of my day.
Whether you're the bride, the MOH doing all the planning, or a crafter making custom party merch to sell — this list has everything you need to pull off the ultimate western bachelorette. Grab the SVG designs, pair them with these aesthetic blanks, and get to crafting! From satin robes and tees to wine tumblers, totes, and photo booth props, every pick is designed to help you build a cohesive "last rodeo" moment that photographs beautifully.
If you are looking for pretty & timeless decor for the elegant bride, here are some of my floral favorites, candles, sparkly accessories & custom details for your big day. All recommendations are from stores and brands I’ve used as well.
You may have thought that you needed to fly to Europe for your dream castle wedding, but believe me, there's plenty of beautiful venues right here in the Northeast that fit the fairytale vibe. Take a look through and be prepared to book a venue tour, because these venues look like they came off of a Pinterest board.
Whether you're printing your own invites, or just looking for a way to add some style to your printed invitation suite, these simple ideas will take your invites up another notch!
Are you a new bride looking for it all in your bridal dress shopping experience? Look no further. This list includes the most exclusive bridal boutiques in and around Charlotte, NC where you'll have that once in a lifetime experience with your friends and family while finding your dream dress.
One of my best friends is having a tropical destination wedding, and these are some of the dresses I've been eyeing. I'm trying to keep everything on a budget so I am looking for something below USD 350. The wedding is Encanto-inspired so definitely looking for something colorful, floral or ruffly that matches the vibes.
It doesn't get more affordable than this! AND being able to customize things at these prices, you can't beat! I planned a destination wedding in Mexico but I also am doing all the decor ourselves. For a video of this haul, find it on my tiktok page @gabrielasells. Let me know if you have any questions! :)
When registering for items to create your lives together you always think about what you're currently missing, but not about how the quality will stand up over time. This list has items that we have been using for years now as well as what we wish we had registered for in the first place.
Struggling with what to get your bridesmaids as a thank you for your being a part of your wedding? Here are some ideas that I used for my bridesmaid proposals and day of thank you gifts. I went PRACTICAL. I wanted them to be able to use these items time and time again.
Finding the perfect gift for the men in your life may have you sighing in despair simply because dads and guys, in general, can be notoriously difficult to shop for.They tend to downplay their interests or simply claim they "don't need anything." Let’s take the frustration out of finding a gift for the guys, starting with the next special occasion! This well-curated gift list comes in handy for just this purpose. It’s a thoughtfully compiled guide that takes the guesswork out of the equation, by providing a range of practical, unique, and personalized options tailored specifically for the picky men. This gift list is at your disposal so you can confidently select the best gifts that are sure to delight and surprise the dads and guys in your life!
I was a 2023 Bride and I got so many sweet gifts and gave a lot of gifts. Here are some of the gifts I received, would have liked to received, or have actually given, that I would recommend. From personalized keepsakes to luxe essentials, these gifts are sure to make any bride-to-be or bridal party member feel loved and celebrated! From the bride to the groom. From the mother of the bride to the Father of the Bride. From the ring bearer to the officiant and everyone in between!
Get ready for the 2025 holiday party season with curated finds from Thunes Designs and this year’s most loved gifts! 🎁 In this collection, you’ll discover elegant Christmas party invitations in paper and acrylic — perfect for both private celebrations and corporate events — along with personalized kitchen aprons, recipe binders, mugs, planners, and notebooks that make thoughtful gifts. We’ve also included this season’s top beauty gift sets from Sephora for a touch of self-care and sparkle. Whether you’re hosting a holiday dinner, planning the office party, or looking for unique presents for friends and family, these festive essentials will help you celebrate in style.
From pre-wedding parties to the big day itself, this list is packed with everything you and your bride tribe need to celebrate in style. From chic bachelorette must-haves to wedding day essentials, these picks will keep the vibes high, the memories beautiful, and the weekend stress-free.
Here is my hand picked, curated list of chic, personalized gifts for the newly engaged & newly weds, all flat under $20 ! Yes, absolutely. Also cute wedding party favors that every guest will love.
If you are like me and struggle when it comes to finding a wedding guest dress that won't have too much white or break the bank, but still makes you feel good, this is the perfect list for you! I've compiled some of my favorite wedding guest dress under $100!
Bachelorette party must haves for your bride tribe and for your bride! Most of these have been bought for a Bach I’ve been on and the others were on the list to buy!
Getting ready for your big day? It can get overwhelming! Here are a few recommendations to take the overwhelm to ease and allow you to feel more settled in the decisions you make.
Step into any wedding with confidence and style by choosing a dress that’s as unforgettable as the celebration itself — from flowing maxis that dance in the garden breeze to chic, structured silhouettes perfect for elegant affairs. Whether you want playful florals, shimmering details, or timeless classics, the right wedding guest dress makes you feel radiant, comfortable, and ready to create memories that last. Elevate your guest game and turn heads with a look that’s effortlessly polished yet uniquely you.