My girls have shown up for me through every single step of this wedding, so their gifts had to be just as special 🤍 These are the trendy, chic, and actually practical picks I'm giving my bridesmaids and maid of honor: personalized Etsy finds, getting-ready essentials, and pieces they'll use long after the last dance. Steal my list for your own bridal party! Some links may be affiliate links, so I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you 🤍
Destination weddings are becoming more and more common. The special thing about them is that there's not as much of a pressure in looking so formal. Destination weddings are all about feeling pretty, light and dainty. So here goes...
I've been a bridesmaid, a groomslady, the minister's wife, and that trusty friend who just shows up to pitch in. I've spent years honing the perfect "oh shit" kit for almost any wedding emergency. Here’s what you’ll need to make your own:
What to wear to someone else's wedding can be overwhelming. Is this too white? Is this too formal? Is this too casual? With everything else going on in our lives, this is the last thing we should be thinking about. This is here to solve the problem. Let someone else give you some suggestions to make the process a whole lot easier!
Unsure of what to add to your wedding registry? Do you think you have everything already? Are you stumped and just don’t know what to add? This list is for you!! It’s PACKED with items for your home, appliances, memory keepsakes, adventure ideas that can be gifted!
Sharing with you our beautiful wedding. It couldn't have been more perfect. We decided to make it a family and close friends holiday with the wedding in the middle of the week. We were skeptical booking the Vila online but OMG, it was everything it advertised and more the scenery was just stunning everywhere you looked!
I have been a bride, bridesmaid, and a maid of honor (x2!!)
I know a thing or two about emergency kits. Here is what everybody needs in case of an emergency on their big day.
Check out some of my posts from my Las Vegas Wedding! In this list are tips, a wedding centerpiece DIY, and a Vegas wedding favor DIY too! I also have links to the beautiful Vegas Wedding Venues I visited and some fun Vegas wedding items that can make your big day extra fun!
I was an October 2025 bride! I was also trying to be a budget friendly bride, but still have high quality items. Here’s the stuff I really enjoyed and would recommend!
Your wedding day is filled with moments that matter and your beauty should last through every one of them.
This carefully curated bridal touch-up kit includes professional-approved beauty essentials designed to keep your makeup fresh, polished, and photo-ready from “I do” to the last dance. Whether you’re a bride, bridesmaid, or attending a special event, these products are trusted by makeup artists to maintain flawless skin, soft lips, and a radiant finish throughout the day.
Here is some inspiration for a colorful whimsical wedding! Especially since summer is coming up, I know wedding planning is a huge thing:) here’s some affordable decorations and food ideas!
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.
Discover the best local wedding pros all in one place here in idaho falls. From hair and makeup to cakes, rings, venues, and more—this guide highlights trusted experts who help bring your dream day to life. Consider it your go-to list for every detail that matters.
Vegas heat, dry air, and a schedule that does not wait. These are the day-of items I tell couples and planners to pack so portraits stay on time and nobody panics over shine, a stain, or a dead phone. For destination weddings and elopements where the Strip or the desert is part of the day.
Check out these Disney-inspired wedding accessories! 👰✨ From magical touches to whimsical details, these accessories are perfect for adding a fairytale charm to your special day. Create a wedding as enchanting as your favorite Disney stories! 🌟💍
All the fashion moments leading up to your big day, from engagement party dresses to bridal shower looks, rehearsal dinner outfits, and honeymoon-ready pieces.
Adding some of my favorite gifts I gave to my bridal party, as well as things I’ve received and loved 💗 if you are ever going to spoil the girls you love the most, it might as well be on your big day!
normally all my lists with be budget-friendly or sales, but i couldn't resist. this list will include things from Amazon at $5 up to who knows how much from who knows where. it's a list I’ve compiled helping all of my lovely bride friends (my day is coming I just know it). for people who don’t want to shop on the same classic wedding sites and want elegant but funky outfits and accessories
That first Christmas after the wedding hits different — you're unpacking ornament boxes and realizing none of them represent this massive life change you just went through. If you're scrambling to find something meaningful before December sneaks up (and it always does), I spent way too long searching so you can skip the generic big-box aisle and go straight to the good stuff.
for your wedding day (and the days leading up to it)
Day of emergencies, bachelorette goodie bags, decor and more. These are all the small things you wouldn’t normally think about packed into one
Looking for the ultimate wedding day emergency kit checklist and essential reception setup tools? From last-minute dress wrinkles and wardrobe slip-ups to dark venue corners and aching feet on the dance floor, unexpected day-of mishaps can derail your timeline. This curated wedding planning guide features high-impact, problem-solving bridal accessories, guest experience upgrades, emergency touch-up kits, and reception content creation tools. Discover how to fix last-minute wedding emergencies, keep your bridal party comfortable, and execute a stress-free wedding day setup.
You spent $200 on heels and then watched them disappear into the lawn like tent stakes. If you've got a garden party, vineyard wedding, or outdoor ceremony coming up and you refuse to wear flats, this is everything I figured out after one humiliating walk across a soggy field. Grab what you need before the invite RSVP deadline hits.
This is everything I put together in my bridesmaid boxes and they were a huge hit with my friends. They especially love the travel jewelry box since we are having a destination wedding!
Everything you might need on your big day to prevent disaster - you just never know! Here is my personal bridal emergency kit made by my bridesmaids and I.
Calling all romantics! These are meaningful gifts that I think are marvelous. They’re meant to show off your love. They also foster connection. This might be my favorite list.
Has she been scooped up by the one who makes her heart melt? Then it's time to celebrate in sweetness! Here are some my favorite finds for a stunning ice cream bridal shower 🍦 We will be going for bright pastels with gold accents.
Some beautiful dress options if you're an upcoming wedding guest (but make it sustainable)! I need to be invited to more weddings so I can wear some of these!!!
Beautiful, budget-friendly, and everlasting! These faux flowers are giving us the autumnal wedding look we were looking for - without the hefty price tag. A perfect way to save without sacrificing style! All the flowers included have been tried and tested by me for my own wedding!
From bridal shower gifts to veils, wedding-day must-haves, bachelorette party fun, and bridal party essentials—this list is your one-stop bridal inspiration board. A mix of sparkle, style, and thoughtful touches to make the celebrations unforgettable.
You spent real money on the gift — then you wrapped it in crinkly dollar-store paper and a crooked bow and suddenly it looks like an afterthought. If you're the person who panics in the wrapping aisle twenty minutes before the ceremony, this is everything I figured out after botching three wedding presents in one summer.
I’m a wedding photographer who shoots across the U.S. and internationally. This is the exact gear I depend on to capture weddings - from camera bodies to lenses, flashes, and all the small essentials that keep things running smoothly! 🤎
Every December I'd panic-buy some generic ornament and write our names on it with a Sharpie — it looked terrible and my partner definitely noticed. If you're the type who wants your tree to actually tell your story as a couple but can't find anything that doesn't look like it came from a hospital gift shop, this is the list that took me way too long to put together.
I got married a few years ago and still see wedding dresses and accessories show up in my feeds. I have some friends now going through the search so here are styles we have found that we love!
This year I got engaged, and I got really passionate about finding the perfect engagement ring… so here are some engagement rings I would say “yes” to!
All these rings are under $300 🤗
I spend MONTHS trying to find the right gift for everyone who has everything! These are some personal favourites that I have gotten or been giving 🥰 we don’t gate keep the goods!
Here are some ideas that I love and some that I went with for my Bridesmaids gift bags! I tried to gift a mix of cute things and also useful bits that my Bridal Party could use again.
LGBTQ+ Wedding + two brides are better than one. I'm not going to lie, the wedding industry has not evolved enough for queer couples. Hopefully my list will give you all the right places to look. #lesbianwedding #wedding #lgbtqwedding #loveislove #winterwedding #weddinginspo #pride
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 🌸
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.
These are all of the faves I've purchased for our 2026 wedding in Brazil!! Some of the items that ALMOST made the cut had to end up on this list too - they're too good to pass up!
Planning a beach wedding or reception? We just had a vow renewal on the beach so take my advice and check out these must-haves and good ideas for a beach wedding event!
Planning a wedding can be overwhelming, but with the right tools, it doesn’t have to be! This curated collection of wedding planning templates is designed specifically for DIY brides who want to stay organized, reduce stress, and enjoy every moment of their planning journey. I am sharing with you my list of templates I recommend a bride to use.
Would you like to be engaged, but curious on the current engagement rings trends? Check out this curated list of trending engagement rings for Summer 2025. I would always encourage you to physically try on engagement rings in person. A design may look great in a video, but take into account the shape of your fingers, the length, comfort and day to day activities.
As a wedding officiant I've had been fortunate enough to visit some of the most extravagant wedding venues in the Central Florida area! Future brides enjoy!
This is such a unique bridesmaid proposal idea! I've put together everything you need, all you need to do is remember to say pretty pretty please with a cherry on top!
Everything you need to host (or show up) in style—fun finds, crowd-pleasers, and little details that make any gathering unforgettable. Consider this your go-to party kit!
Spring barn wedding ideas that I used for my own May wedding! We loved how the colors pulled together with our assortment of spring flowers and the outdoorsy vibe!
2026 bride over here! I’ve compiled lists of items I will be using (or want to be using) that I want/need for the next year or so. Here’s to being the future Mrs Jennings!🥂
Staring at a blank notebook two months before your wedding, wondering why you can write a 500-word Yelp review but not three paragraphs for the love of your life — yeah, that was me. This list is for the engaged person who keeps pushing vow writing to next weekend. Everything here helped me get words on paper, from guided journals to the pen that made it feel real. Don't wait until the week before like my cousin did.
I love a custom gift I can remember the day by that I can use later down the road too. I curated a list of the BEST ones that anyone would love to take home with them!
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.
A selection of items for a gothic wedding, halloween wedding or black themed wedding including black gothic wedding dresses, matching attire for him as well as accessories, party decor and a curated selection of gothic wedding invitations.
We just had our wedding and here is everything that I’d totally buy again if we did it all over. Outfits that are affordable but still look phenomenal in photos. We did the bare minimum for decor since our venue was stunning on its own but Polaroids and guest book was 100% worth every penny!💍💕
You bought the ring. You planned the speech. And then you realized the generic velvet box from the jewelry store looks like it came from a mall kiosk in 1997. If you want the box to match the moment, these handmade options are what I landed on after weeks of scrolling. Grab one before proposal season hits and lead times double.
These are some of my favorite picks for wedding guest dresses for beach weddings! With both budget and splurge options, there’s a wedding guest dress for everyone!
Planning a destination wedding can get overwhelming fast. For my Panama wedding on 26-2-26, these are the decor pieces, guest favors, bridal details, and wedding extras I bought or seriously wish I ordered earlier.
i planned my parents' 25th wedding anniversary vow renewal and party and it was the most magical evening. i couldn't have done it without the help of small businesses whether that be a vendor or helping me with supplies. everything was perfect
Here is my guide to the perfect witchy event down to the cobweb 🕸️🐈⬛
This was the perfect party as a September Libra celebrating with an October Libra ♎️
I put this list together because planning a wedding can feel overwhelming, and it helps to have all the little details in one place. These are the pieces that I think truly make a difference for a bride — from beauty and style to comfort and peace of mind. Some are practical must-haves, like an emergency kit or comfy shoes, while others are special luxuries, like bridal lingerie, jewelry, or a signature perfume, that make the day feel unforgettable. Altogether, this list reflects the mix of essentials and meaningful touches that help a bride feel prepared, beautiful, and fully present on her wedding day.
Nobody warns you that your dress strap will pop during photos or that your uncle will spill red wine on the tablecloth at 4pm. I was the maid of honor three times before I became the bride, and every single wedding had at least one disaster. This is the exact kit I threw together after watching too many things go wrong. If you're getting married soon or helping someone who is, grab these before the rehearsal dinner.
Just call me the Hostess with the Mostess lol. One of my favorite things to do is host friends and family for gatherings. These items help make sure they are gatherings to remember.
Make a statement with red or accents of red! Deep sumptous rich dark reds to bright hues to really make a wedding pop! So enjoyed finding these stunning items. Happy to guide you too if you need more assistance.
Valentine's top picks for surprising your significant other. There is a section for sellers and teachers, anyone who needs a large fulfillment of people around these days.
Step into the enchanting world of fall weddings with our carefully curated collection of guest outfits. This season, we've gathered a range of styles that effortlessly capture the essence of autumn's beauty. From rustic elegance to layered sophistication, our outfits are designed to ensure you shine as a guest while celebrating love amidst the changing leaves. Rustic Elegance: Fall's warm and earthy tones take center stage in this collection. Think deep burgundy, rich emerald, and rustic mustard - colors that harmonize with the season's backdrop. Textured fabrics like tweed, lace, and velvet provide a tactile charm that complements the rustic wedding themes often seen in autumn. Layered Sophistication: Fall weather can be unpredictable, but our outfits have you covered. Explore tailored blazers, shawls, and wraps that transition seamlessly from outdoor ceremonies to indoor receptions. With layered sophistication, you'll stay comfortable and chic, no matter the venue or temperature. Browse our fall wedding guest outfit collection and embrace the elegance of this magical season.
A laid-back girls trip theme with a mix of western touches and winery weekend vibes. Think boots, wine tastings, neutral tones, pops of red, and simple decor that feels fun without trying too hard. It’s the perfect balance of cozy, playful, and easy to pull together for a bachelorette weekend with the girls.
Celebrate with our Happy Mother's Day Yellow Floral and Green Leaves collection, featuring customizable photo gifts and personalized stationery you can tailor with your own messages. To help you create a coordinated look, I’ve curated this set to include matching Tableware & Dining essentials, alongside beautiful recommendations like Sunflower Fields teapots and botanical bedding. Whether you are hosting a brunch or looking for a unique gift, these hand-picked floral designs offer everything you need for a memorable Mother's Day.
Spent three hours pinning wedding backdrop ideas only to realize half of them were discontinued and the other half looked cheap in person. If you're drowning in Pinterest inspo but can't find anything that actually photographs well without costing five figures, this is the list I built after way too much trial and error — save yourself the headache before your date locks in.