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

Etsy is brimming full with great gifts, but some of the product are so same- samey! I have done the search for you! Check my most favorite shops on etsy & gifts that I think would be perfect to gift newly engaged couples, newly-weds, your wedding party, or even gift yourself!!! lots of love, Maggie

Just a few customized gift ideas to make the moment memorable!

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...

A curated list of my favorite wedding decor finds across the internet!

We had a destination wedding in February 2025 and while we were able to purchase most of our stuff for the wedding through the resort, there were some personalized items we brought for our own personal touches!

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:

Set the tone for your casual ranch theme nuptials with the charming Rustic Cowboy Boots Western Floral Wedding Collection. Personalize wedding invitations, save the dates, rsvp cards, thank you notes, favor tags, wine labels and disposable paper reception products. Each custom wedding paper product features a black and white sepia tone farm style photograph of leather cowboy boots with a barn wood background and white flowers adorning the corners. I think these are perfect inspo or ideas for your informal barn party marriage ceremony and reception celebration event. Invitations are available as a printed invitation for mailing or as a digital download for easy sharing digitally online.

Are you planning a casual yet classy Quinceañera for your 15 year old cowgirl? Here's a list of some super cute and easy to personalize party necessities. Choose from rustic chic invitations, welcome signs and party favors. Suitable for an informal barn party or farm or ranch style celebration theme.

A curated collection of all the outfits, accessories, and inspiration I’m loving as I plan for my May 2026 wedding. From bachelorette trip essentials to shower looks and the details for my wedding day, this board keeps everything I’m eyeing in one beautiful place while I get ready to say “I do.”

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.

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.

Because saying ‘yes’ was the easy part now let’s plan the rest! The ‘I Do’ To-Do is your go-to list for staying organized (and stress-free) on the road to ‘happily ever after.'

If you’re dreaming of a soft, romantic, and effortlessly elegant wedding vibe, sage green is everything right now. I’ve handpicked these stunning invitation designs that blend modern minimalism with timeless charm (think earthy tones, delicate fonts, and luxe textures). Perfect for creating that calm, Pinterest-worthy aesthetic your guests will fall in love with instantly 💌

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.

All the essentials needed for a wedding hair supply kit, from bride to MOB and groomsmen as well.

Your partner deserves nothing bur the best. Adorable gifts from Etsy for your partner for any occasion. Etsy is an amazing place for handmade and personalized gifts. I want to show you some of my favorites. Here are a few recommendations!

To keep your linen signs displayed beautifully and securely you need the right stand! We have listed our recommendations below according to the sign size. All can be found on Amazon.

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!

My only son is getting married this June!! And this is my list of everything I used and we did to prepare. It is outside of Miami, so I'll post alll the fun places as well!!

Wedding Day Lifesavers! (I used every single one)

A wedding detail box is a MUST. As someone who has photographed many weddings, the details are so necessary to making your wedding photos so special. Here’s things that will make your wedding photographer life easier:

highly recommend eloping with the love of your life :) we got married on our 7 year dating anniversary in las vegas, a place that's very special to us. we called this time our wedding week & we spent 3 days in las vegas & then had a mini honeymoon at disneyland for 3 days. saved our money for our 2 week honeymoon in greece then a down payment for our home! :-)

Engaged the same time as Taylor Swift? We're so lucky!! Here's a list of amazing dress options for all the wedding occasions you'll need a new outfit for. Engagement parties, Bridal Shower, Bachelorette, Rehearsal dinner etc. broken down in different price ranges! As well as some accessories, a few casual options anddd honeymoon outfits at the end!! Let me know if you'd like to see more!

A list of wedding guest dress options in order of color. Anyone looking for a specific color or simply a nice dress to wear to a wedding, this list is perfect for your perusing!

From accessories to gifts - Etsy was my life saver when wedding planning! Adding a little personalized touch can go a long way! All things listed I personally used & would most definitely buy again!💍🤍

What an amazing weekend and great location to celebrate the last blast before the wedding! Our bachelorette weekend in the Scottsdale metro was perfect for this group of girls. Here’s why it was so much fun, including the food, drinks and planned activities that made it so memorable 🩷☀️💍

I’ve been in 10+ weddings in some capacity or another and have gathered some tips and tricks. These are the tried and true items I continue to use and buy again

Have fun and don't overthink it. TEMU seriously saves you so much time and money. Make sure you order 2-3 weeks before event. I see the same stuff on amazon and at Hobby lobby, that is also on TEMU for way cheaper.

Makeup/Fragrance/Essentials for weddings. Especially in the summer so that your makeup lasts all day and you can party all night while still looking and smelling amazing

With more than 200 pairs of shoes in my closet, I'd consider myself a shoe expert!! These are some of my favorites I have and a few I really want that are great for dressing up, especially for weddings.

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.

It's so hard to find the perfect dress to wear to weddings that's the right amount of formal, fun, classic and feminine! This is my roundup of Lulu's wedding guest dresses!

This bachelorette weekend theme captures that coastal charm with soft blues, breezy neutrals, and sun-kissed details that feel effortlessly chic and fun. It’s the perfect mix of relaxed beach vibes and special moments shared with your closest girls.

Since I have an upcoming wedding ceremony next year, I often find myself looking at the wedding jewelry sets that I will wear on that day. So… without further ado, here are some of the wedding jewelry sets that are elegant, expensive-looking sets but are not going to break your bank!

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

Looking for options? These beautiful designs let you truly customize your special day!

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

Your wedding day can get so stressful and you want to make sure you have nothing to worry about! Here are some things that saved me on my wedding day

I’ve picked out the most affordable bride jewelry options that don’t sacrifice style! From stunning earrings to elegant necklaces, these pieces are perfect for brides who want to look gorgeous without breaking the bank. Check out these budget-friendly bridal jewelry ideas for your big day!

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.

What to get your mom and mother in law on your special day… she is the woman who birthed you and raised you and raised your soon to be spouse. Giving them a sweet gift is a special gesture and a tangible takeaway from your big day. It’s best to be intentional and consider something they would really love.

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!

Your Quinceañera Journey Starts Here! Planning a quinceañera is a special and exciting time, and we’re here to make the process as smooth and fun as possible! Whether you're a quinceañera, a proud parent, or part of the planning team, this group is your go-to place for all things quinceañera-related. This Is my first one I am Planning and excited to share my Journey with you all. Here you will find check lists theme Ideas and different decorations and Dress Ideas!

Looking for some inspiration for gifts - you have found the right list with options for a variety of occasions - espeically for bridal showers, baby events, and more.

Never let them wonder who gave them the gift! Personalize everything you give and make it that much more special.

This list is for the perfect beach wedding guest dress… no matter what the season!

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.

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!

This list has so many family-friendly Halloween invites that you can send digitally by text, email, or social sharing! You don't even have to figure out Canva or any design software because all the editing is done for you in 24 hours or less! Just order, get your awesome video and share with your guests! A wide variety of Halloween designs you won't see anywhere else! They're perfect for kids, teen and adult parties, as well as church events, office parties and community gatherings! Save time and money by going digital and impress your guests with one of these memorable video invites!

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.

These are things my fiancé and I will be adding to our wedding registry. From things we need around the house, to things that would just be special in our home 🫶🏻

Curated list of items perfect for a Muted Monster Truck Party

Go ahead and RSVP “yes” to that wedding invite — because you’re going to want an excuse to wear these dresses! This list of gorgeous wedding guest looks is organized by season to make your search effortless. Let me know which one’s your favorite! 😍

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.

I've been blessed to photograph quite a few weddings in the last twenty years. I've seen quite a few brides and grooms struggle with the most basic tasks because they forgot that one thing. so I decided to create a list of everything I think a bride & groom should have on their special day.

Whether you’re attending a romantic garden ceremony, a glamorous evening reception, or a chic city wedding.

If you love modern, handdrawn wedding details—these are SO good ❤️ Curated doodle-style wedding and bridal shower invitations that blend minimalist design with artistic charm. From elegant black-and-white sketches to playful illustrated details, these picks are perfect for creating a cohesive, stylish celebration. Includes favorites from Etsy + Zazzle for different budgets and customization styles. This list contains affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you purchase — at no extra cost to you.

You have enough decisions to make. I've compiled some easy and fun gift ideas to give your bridal party.

Everything i tried and received for my bachelorette party and wedding events

As a recent 2025 bride, here are all the things that came in super handy (or that I wish I had) on my wedding day!

All things my wedding!!! No gate keeping when it comes to my wedding. I’ll show you my getting ready outfit, decor, and all things day of!

I recently got married and I used these South African based sites to order some of my gifts. So here is my ultimate plug, especially if you don't want to order from overseas. :)

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!

As a 2025 bride, I've been on the hunt for all the white dresses. I'm trying to mainly find pieces I can rewear again and again, even beyond my wedding!

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!

Start here! Whether you're getting married, moving in together, or just want to refresh your everyday home essentials, this list is full of timeless, stylish, and practical finds. From elevated kitchenware to cozy home upgrades and thoughtful entertaining pieces, these are registry-worthy picks you’ll actually use (and love for years). Even if you're not tying the knot, it's a great place to find gift inspiration for a loved one—or treat yourself to a little upgrade.

✨ Getting ready for the big day ✨ I’m on the journey to find the one — the dress that feels just as unforgettable as the moment itself. 💫 Here are the stunning Anthropologie bridal gowns I’ve added to my shortlist… and trust me, they’re all worth falling in love with. 💖

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 🤍

I’m constantly shopping online for good deals but also good quality. Some will be great for a casual and cute wedding, others will be great for a formal/black-tie wedding. I will always be updating these lists as I have a lot of weddings coming up!

Whether it's a personalized piece of jewelry, a shared experience, or a thoughtful keepsake, the perfect gift can strengthen your connection and create lasting memories.

Items you must have on your bridal registry. I like items that are multi-functional and appeal to many different tastes.

My fiance and I have lived together 3+ years so we had a lot of the basics. You want find your basic registry items here - no plates, silverware, pots and pans, or bedding. While all of that is fine this list will provide you with some unique ideas that you might be forgetting - even if you've been established on your own for some time.

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.

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

Gold decor is so classic and trendy for a wedding, but the problem is, where to find interesting pieces that won't break the bank? This is your list, there are so many creative, girly, classic pieces that would function beautifully for a wedding from Hobby Lobby, Amazon, Shein, Walmart and so forth.

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.

These are the gifts I received for my wedding that have been the most used and loved in our home. Includes what I *wish* I had registered for as well!

Everything you need to throw a memorable Island-Themed party! We throw a lot of these at our home because we built a tiki bar in our backyard as our pandemic project the summer of 2020. We even had a tiki-themed rehearsal dinner for our wedding this year!

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!

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.

stepping off of my bridal era, I have so many thoughts and recommendations for all you brides to be ⭐️ this is such a fun time in your life!

Great buys for others in your life! One of a kind or customized for your loved ones! These shops have given such high quality work and great communication!

I’ve been married 10 years and these are all the things I registered for and loved or wish I would have registered for!

As someone who is recently engaged, I have included everything bridal for a photoshoot, bridal shower, or the big day!

A tropical‑meets‑bridal roundup of all the must‑haves for your Last Luau weekend — from fruity sips and beachy decor to photo‑ready party details that bring the sunshine, the sass, and the island‑vacay energy to your bride’s final fling.

Looking for a way to give back to your girls in a way that’s meaningful? Here’s what I’m putting in my gift bags for my Palm Springs bachelorette in May!

Everything you need to host a luxe wedding on a budget and have your guests asking “YOU made this?!” (While also not going insane) ;)

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

Elopement dress that are built for the birthplace of eloping! These dresses are fun, unique, quirky, elegant and anything but normal. I believe if you are eloping in Vegas, you want a little party in your life. These dresses, jumpsuits and accessories will help your bring the party!

She might have everything, but your Mother-in-law still deserves to be spoiled!

From engagement celebrations to bridal showers, bachelorette trips, and everything in between, these are the clothes, shoes, and accessories I’m loving throughout this special season. Whether you're looking for the perfect white dress, comfortable yet chic shoes, or the finishing touches that elevate every bridal look, I've rounded up my favorite finds to help you feel confident, stylish, and celebration-ready.

Vibrant theme for July/summer bridal showers with a patriotic twist. I Do BBQ, Let Freedom Ring, She's a Firecracker, etc. USA military and patriotic holidays.

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!

For a lake escape, destination wedding, check out these gorgeous locations for your wedding day. Lake of the Ozarks is it all for wedding venues. From lake side views to barn weddings with available cabins for the bride and groom. Visit Lake of the Ozarks for your wedding venue needs.

Everything I leaned on planning a Vancouver wedding and elopement, from the dress and the glam to decor, invites and the little keepsakes. A mix of affordable finds and the local vendors we actually loved. Sorted so you can jump to whatever you are shopping for.