Trying to spice up your wedding? Want to think a bit out of the box? Here are some of the things I plan to do/use at my wedding that are not necessarily conventional, but are aesthetic&adorable

Everything I wore on BOTH of my wedding days as a blushing bride! We had 2 weddings, one legal ceremony in NY and one symbolic ceremony in punta cana.

This is what I had in a travel bag just in case i needed for the day of. I didn't use all of it but it's definitely worth having since every wedding is different and unexpected things can happen.

I had a disco bachelorette party in March and all of these things made the trip so amazing!

A roundup of affordable wedding guest dresses for every season — all stylish, flattering, and budget-friendly. Most are from Amazon for easy shopping, and they’re perfect whether you’re headed to a spring garden party, a summer beach wedding, a cozy fall celebration, or a winter formal. Cute, in-style, and won’t break the bank!

Now that I am past my shower and wedding, I have that 20/20 hindsight. Here are things that I have LOVED! Some I registered for and some I bought later and wish I registered for!

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 order everything in bulk and ahead and keep the gift stuff stocked up to make all the last minute gifts ready to go!

my bridal era, curated 💍✨ everything that made wedding planning a little prettier, easier, and more fun - from DIY details and bachelorette finds to fit checks, honeymoon looks and all the little bridal extras in between

From the "yes to the dress" spiral straight through the last dance, here's every bridal shoe and accessory I'd actually put on a bride — comfortable flats for getting ready, statement heels for the aisle, something blue for tradition, and the bags, jewelry, sunnies, and little extras that pull the whole look together. New England sentimental, Nashville practical.

These are all dresses from Amazon for formal events that I either own and have worn or bought as options anad have tried. All are good quality to last through nights of fun on the dance floor and beyond!

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 ♎️

Spring and summer weddings are the perfect excuse to bring out bright colors, soft pastels, and flowy silhouettes. Whether you love soft blues, fresh greens, blush pinks, or bold shades like purple, yellow, and orange, there’s a wedding guest dress for every vibe and venue. I rounded up my favorite dresses by color to make shopping easy—just pick your palette and find the style that fits your mood.

Summer is here and I am adding all of my dream coastal European wedding guest dresses to this list! Think chic and effortless elegance that will have everyone asking you,"where'd you find that dress?"

This theme is still going strong. French pastries, dreamy florals, La Vie en Rose.

As a 2026 bride, I have collected a bunch of things so far to make my day special. From engagement pictures to bridesmaid boxes, I am slowly getting everything together! There is still more to come!

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:

Here's our list of recommended wedding vendors in the Central Virginia area! We don't get any kick-back for recommending them - we just know that they serve our couples well, and make for some beautiful and stress-free wedding days!

I got engaged on December 5th, 2021, and married on October 1st, 2022! Planning my big day was such a journey, especially finding the perfect outfits for all the special moments—engagement party, engagement shoot, bridal shower, and of course, the wedding day! For all the brides-to-be, I’ve put together a list of my favorite outfits to help make your events unforgettable! 💍👰✨

For non-traditional couples getting married in the St. Louis, Missouri area.

Flower combs are so much easier than you think and such a fun way to spruce up your hair. I love to use dried flowers so make it last!

Weddings and red roses just go together, and this popular theme exudes elegance. I have been in more than my fair share of weddings, and I love helping my friends and family put together everything they need for an unforgettable event of a lifetime. This list includes red rose-themed invitations, wedding favors, reception decor and more.

I've planned enough parties to know it's the little details that make the biggest difference. Whether you're hosting a birthday party, holiday gathering, baby shower, movie night, or just getting friends together, this collection is full of fun finds that instantly elevate the experience. From practical party essentials to unique details your guests will remember, these are the products that make hosting easier—and a lot more fun. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. #ad

A hand-picked collection of rich burgundy wedding finds with timeless vintage charm. Deep wine florals, antique gold accents, candlelight, and heirloom-inspired textures.

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

Bridal attire that you'll want to use even after your wedding passes

The gear I use at almost every single wedding - I don't leave the house without these things

LOVE LOVE this trend of brooches as boutonnières for the groom and groomsmen. Did you notice them at the 2026 Oscars! They are budget friendly. Last forever (nice keepsake) And so much easier to attach to your suit than pinning on a flower-that gets crushed with every hug.

Valentine's Day 2026 bride! a list of all bridal things that i love, lust, bought, was gifted or may still have my eyes on.

My favorite decor, clothing and accessories for bachelorette parties! I'll be throwing a mini bach party in Palm Springs with a full bachelorette party next year!

These gowns are not only elegant and classy but also trendy and affordable. I know how important it is to find the perfect dress without breaking the bank, and that's why I’ve handpicked these stunning options just for you. Each dress on this list blends sophistication with modern style, making sure you look and feel incredible on your big day. Whether you’re dreaming of a timeless classic or a contemporary chic look, there’s something here for every bride. I hope you find your dream dress and feel as beautiful as you deserve. Happy wedding planning!

As a 2025 bride, I decided to add my recommendations for decor for my bridal shower and wedding that I have ordered and will be ordering especially for some brides on budget!

These are my random wedding details that I’m hoping will help other brides

List of potential dresses to use for weddings. These are targeted for formal to semi formal weddings not black tie. Mainly for weddings in warmer areas. Most dresses are also targeted for a mid size body type with a lower belly and smaller chest.

All things wedding! Currently planning my wedding and it has been stressful! Here are some helpful recommendations so you don’t have to search as hard as I did!

Meaningful keepsake ideas to help you remember and honor the ones you’ve lost. From personalized jewelry, memory boxes to thoughtful storage solutions and handmade mementos. This guide offers inspiration for preserving the love and legacy of those who remain forever in your heart.

Officially in my bridal era! Posting all gifts I get and things I’ve bought myself

I guess I love sparkle as much as everybody else. Precious rings make me feel like a princess! Let's dream together. I've noticed a strong return of old-fashioned designs and am showing you some of my favorite.

Here are my Etsy recommendations for digital products that are perfect for long-distance couples and couples who are soon-to-be married! 💕

I’ve done the research and know all of the bridal trends! From sunglasses to shape-wear, from veils to jeweled head pieces and belts, these accessories are a solid way to enhance all your bridal looks this season!

These are all the things I loved having and leaned on after I got engaged and leading up to our wedding (and nothing that I didn’t bc there is a LOT of stuff you really don’t need, I promise)

As a maid of honor, one of my duties was hosting the bride's bridal shower. Coming up with the theme and buying items for it was a blast. Here is a list of some of the items the bride and/or guests loved the most that stood out.

If you love a touch of elegance with a hint of sexy, these wedding necklaces and body chains are perfect for adding that extra sparkle without overdoing it!

One thing that our couples are always looking for are great Rehearsal Dinner Venues. Here is a list of some of the best in Charlotte, sectioned out by area!

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

I’ve gathered a list of every website that I’ve ordered free swatches from for my bridesmaids dresses & my fiancé Groomsmen’s Suits! These are easy to get and you also receive FREE SHIPPING with sign up! Make sure if you are a bride, bridesmaids or even part of the Groomsmen Crew make sure you get yours today!

Graduation Party supplies and gift ideas for the graduates of 2025.

I have been happily married to my partner for three years now. We had so much fun planning our wedding and I wanted to share some of the pieces that made it feel extra special. Maybe this will help give inspiration for future newly weds!

Planning a rehearsal dinner doesn’t have to break the bank to feel elegant and memorable. This list highlights beautiful venues, decor ideas, and thoughtful touches that create a warm, sophisticated atmosphere without overspending. It’s perfect for couples or families looking to host a stunning celebration that feels personal, polished, and budget-friendly.

As a 2025 bride who did a bunch of DIYs but also doesn't love the "look" of a DIY here are the things that absolutely saved me leading up to the big day.

Plan and get excited about your 25th Wedding Anniversary glamour event, from invitations, gift ideas, decor to silver attire. Go all out in sliver with this silvery shining selection.

I recently went to a few outdoor weddings and I realize that those are sometimes a bit more casual. BUT HONEY, we don't need to be wearing jeans and your old Van Halen tshirt. Here are some other ideas….

A peek into what's in my toolkit as a florist! Here are all the essentials a florist would need & more! Perfect for beginner and advanced florists.

I've always dreamed of having a unique yet classy engagement ring! From gorgeous bands to unique stones, I love scouting for the perfect ring! This list is a collection of rings that are sure to stand out in all of the best ways!

These are celestial themed wedding decor and other items that I happened to stumble upon. I love galaxy themed stuff, so this stuff definitely caught my eye while I was browsing.

I had a year between engagement & my actual wedding. Within that year there was so many different events (family party, bachelorette, photos, etc) and I found myself circulating these websites the most for some bridal looks. Note: I wasn't strict about always wearing all white, I'd mix with other colors or wear a nude, etc.

Wedding planning can be stressful, and it's hard to know where to find good quality products that don't break the bank. This list outlines a bunch of affordable products that will enhance your wedding and add to the magic of your special day!

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.

✨ As I celebrate my 4th year in business as a wedding florist here in Austin, Texas, I’ve put together a list of my absolute must-haves that I use daily in my studio. These are the tools, supplies, and little luxuries that keep my floral business running smoothly and help me bring each couple’s wedding vision to life. Whether you’re a fellow florist, a budding creative, or just curious about what goes into the art of wedding flowers, these are my tried-and-true essentials I couldn’t work without!

Not sure where to start with your wedding registry? Here’s a list of everything I included on mine—and a little extra inspiration to make it your own!

Celebrate the memory of your loved one with this beautifully designed White Hydrangea Watercolor Celebration of Life Memorial Collection. Each product in this elegant series features a digitally watercolor painted design of delicate white hydrangea flower blossoms on a soft white background, symbolizing purity, grace, and remembrance. Whether you're planning a funeral service, a death anniversary, or sending words of gratitude, this collection offers a range of fully customizable items to honor their legacy. Choose from invitations, perfect for mailing or sharing digitally, order of service programs, sympathy thank you notes, funeral guest books, foam poster boards and even memorial candles for a warm, personal touch. Each item is thoughtfully created to provide a comforting and tasteful way to remember and celebrate their life. These versatile designs are ideal for in person gatherings or virtual memorials, blending heartfelt simplicity with timeless elegance. Personalize every detail to create a unique tribute that reflects their spirit and your cherished memories.

One time bride, 3x bridesmaid. Use this as inspo or a checklist for your big day of what you need to pack before you head out. Both for your bridal suite, as well as for your maid of honor/bridesmaids to carry around for you. I ordered the clutch section in order of most to least important. If you can only take some, I suggest the top 5.

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.

I’m a professional photographer, and here are my favorite gear! I do weddings, pregnancy shoots, baby photography shoots, concert photography +++ and it can be hard to find gear that works for every occasion! Therefore, I have gathered all my favorite products into this ONE list, so that you won’t have to worry about it! I hope you like this list as much as I do😍

This is how I imagine the most elegant and dreamlike wedding. These are a few pieces and touches I would add if I were designing an elaborate wedding for a celebrity friend!

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!

Some of my absolute favorite designs for the 2025 holiday season - family Christmas cards, newlywed cards and ornaments, trendy striped gift wrap, gift tags and more. Obsessed with this style and the fun flourishes.

You shouldn't have to squeeze yourself into a size 10 sample wedding dress and pretend you can tell what it would look like if it actually fit. You shouldn't have to pay a “fat tax” for purchasing a larger size. (Seriously, screw that!) Check out these inclusive Boston & New England wedding dress boutiques with a wide range of sample sizes and styles available to try on in-store.

Are you a bride, newly engaged or soon to be?! I have been loving these items. Some fave engagement must haves, bridal era goodies, white outfits etc.! It is such a fun time to be celebrating and enjoying being a fiancé!

The best bridesmaid proposal box ideas — from personalized keepsakes to fun, celebratory gifts. This list includes unique finds your bridal party will love, including my own handmade wine charms from my Etsy shop. Perfect for making your ‘Will you be my bridesmaid?’ moment unforgettable. This list contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through them - at no extra cost to you

A roundup of festive holiday cards to make the season brighter! From elegant and traditional styles to modern and playful designs, this list has the perfect card to send warm wishes to family, friends, or coworkers

A list of Valentine’s gifts meant to spoil your favorite person and put a big smile on his face!

In search of the perfect “in lieu of wedding favors” item? Do you want to add a donation to your registry? Here are some great ideas!

My search continues for inclusive brands and designers with affordable bridal outfits made for curvy, mid-to-plus size women. If you are a 2027 mid-size bride like me, follow along as I curate selections of items made for our bodies. For this part of my bridal series, I've curated a list of mid-size bridal looks (size 10-16/L-XL) all for less than $200.

I’m a 2026 Bride and I love a good deal for less. Here’s my finds for all things ceremony, reception and bridal. More to come!

All things for Team Bride (or the I Do Crew), including collections covering invitations, stationery, and swag for bachelorettes/stagettes and bridal shower parties.

If I had to do it all over again these are the themes i'd definitely consider!

A wedding wardrobe can add up FAST and you’re likely only wearing the items once- why not save a little money and the planet with secondhand finds.

Whether you're planning your dream wedding or shopping for the perfect gift, these are the vendors, decor finds, and planning tools I'd personally recommend to any bride!

the best trneding holiday cards that use letterforms as their main design element

Love green? Having a wedding with classic foilage and simple white cream flowers. You will love my green dream ideas for that super special green hued color coordinated wedding.

whether it be for galentine's or valentine's, cupid is coming and these gift ideas will put a smile on any loved one's face! take a look at gifts that show your love and thoughtfulness without the high price tag. these choices are also great for partners who are difficult to shop for if you want to treat to a personalized, meaningful, unique gift!

Wedding planning can be chaotic! It’s hard to determine what you like, do not like, or what direction you even should begin at! To ease that stress and get ideas flowing, all my favorite wedding things are all right here 🤍

This is the audio I actually clip on at Vegas weddings and corporate events. A house-feed recorder, the wireless I run on about 90% of jobs, a no-wire backup for brides who will not wear a lav under the dress, and the tape that keeps it invisible. For shooters building a real wedding bag, not a wishlist.

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.

As a northern Virginia wedding planner, here is my TOP list of vendors that I have worked with!!💍💒👰🏼‍♀️

Quinceanera invitations can get really repetitive as far as the designs go…I've been making some and I'm going to be adding some that don't follow the “normal” design themes, but are a little more sophisticated. I'll add more here as I get to them, and I've also added some that I've found on other sites.

This is a list of dresses you can wear to your formal event or wedding without breaking the bank AND still looking like a million bucks. I love originality and wanted to link pieces I necessarily haven’t seen before!

Everything you need to design, print, and assemble your own stunning wedding invitations, programs, menus, and more! From cardstock and ribbons to tools and trusted print partners, this folder is your go-to guide for creating professional-quality wedding stationery at home.

Do you already know who your bridesmaids will be?? These were the items I got for my girls, and they all loved them! This is a very simple, chic, classy idea of the boxes I made for my bridesmaids

Giving gifts to loved ones is certainly a must to please them, it has become a tradition in all circles, giving gifts is usually done during birthday celebrations, anniversaries, wedding anniversaries, Valentine's Day, Christmas, New Year or at important events such as engagements, weddings, important family gatherings, here I recommend some gifts that are suitable according to the event so you don't need to be confused about what gift to give to your loved ones

Your ultimate Amazon Wedding Finds guide 💍✨ for brides who don’t want to spend a fortune in those small necessities. From getting ready to the wedding reception I have added some of my favorite items purchased!

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.

Fall is literally the most popular time of the year for weddings. So it would stand to reason that it's one of the most popular times of year to elope too! Most of the country has ideal weather in the fall (there's a reason Tennesseee Fall is my favorite season) and there's always so many fun things to do when you go somewhere fun in the fall, I mean what town or city doesn't have some sort of fall festival? Here's my list of the top places to elope in the fall based on their weather and potentially how busy it'll be around that time of year.