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.

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

If you’re planning a wedding on a budget. These are all the amazing finds that made my day custom and special. It’s all in the details.

Our favorite wedding gifts we recieved and use all of the time!

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.

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 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 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.

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!

Unique dresses for untraditional brides. Go ahead, show your true colors.

These are my tried and true gifts that I always fall back on giving during birthdays, engagements, you name it! These are mostly personal and customizable that you don’t want to miss

Thoughtful, beautifully designed cards for every milestone, celebration, and “just because” moment. From weddings and baby showers to thank-yous and everyday notes, this list highlights Minted’s best picks that make it easy to say what’s on your heart in style.

Get wedding-ready with the best workout gear for brides! From supportive sports bras and stylish leggings to fitness accessories designed to keep you motivated, this guide covers the top bridal workout essentials.

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

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.

Planning a party can feel overwhelming, but trust me, it doesn’t have to be! As someone who loves hosting, I’ve tried countless party products, and I’ve curated this list of my absolute favorites to help make your next celebration unforgettable. From stunning decorations to thoughtful party favors, these are the pieces I swear by to elevate any event.

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

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!

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!

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

Whether you're the one planning the bachelorette party or one of the ready-for-fun attendees here are some top recommendations for your bachelorette packing list. For more bachelorette party inspiration check out my detailed guides: https://www.globe-gazers.com/?s=bacheloretteNote this list may contain affiliate links through which I'd earn a small referral commission at no extra cost to you! All recommendations are thoughtfully curated

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.

In 2025, wedding themes are trending toward personalization, immersive experiences, and intentional design, reflecting the way couples want their celebrations to feel as unique as their love stories. Themes like celestial, Regency romance, and fairy-tale fantasy tap into the desire for magic and escapism, while sustainable, eco-friendly, and micro-weddings reflect conscious living and meaningful connections. On the other end of the spectrum, bold looks like maximalism, retro disco, and royal jewel tones celebrate joy, color, and extravagance after years of minimalism dominating wedding culture. Meanwhile, futuristic tech-infused weddings show how innovation is shaping modern events, and natural styles like desert boho, garden party, and tropical luxe highlight the ongoing love for outdoor, organic beauty. Altogether, these trends speak to a generation of couples who want their weddings to be deeply personal, visually striking, and memorable for both themselves and their guests

I recommend a collection of dress models for friends who you will make Bridesmaids on your wedding day.

Here are some of the bits we've found amazing for decorating our Wedding Reception! Affordable decor but also great quality products to help make your venue personalised for your special day.

Something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue... Gift I have given to my girlfriends who are recently engaged.

After planning a wedding in 2025, I learned quickly that not all registry items are created equal. This list is filled with actually useful, high-quality pieces we registered for (and loved), plus a few things we didn’t know we needed until married life started.

Planning a party soon? These are some must have products to decorate! Adding a few pics of ways I have used some of these products in my parties!

Taylor and Travis are tying the knot. I’m just here having fun pretending to organize it all. It is all about vibes, love and a little extra sparkle

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

Discover heartfelt treasures for every Dad! From personalized watch boxes to custom picture frames, each item is a tribute to the love and memories shared with the Best Dad Ever. These thoughtful gifts celebrate the bond between fathers and their families, ensuring that every moment is cherished for years to come.

Pro wedding dress flipper since 2016 ~ Only sharing tried and tested products ➕ Details & Tips in the CommentsI use all of the following to care for my gowns & refurbish worn dresses.Although I am a professional, these are all household-level items that perform at a professional level and can benefit you in other ways.I also try to keep things budget-friendly and cute ~ because let's be real, no one wants to put their wedding dress in an ugly overpriced bag or outdated box. Some people are SO scared of preserving, cleaning, or even steaming their wedding gowns, but with a little bit of know-how, you don't have to be! Save the bank, steam it yourself the night before your wedding. Clean at home - it's eco-friendly and cost-effective. Pack yourself for peace of mind. I hate to say it, but no one cares as much as you do about your wedding dress. Sadly, some dry cleaners don't at all.Bonus for the brave budget brides ~ BUY USED and then use these tips and tutorials on my website to bring that wedding dress back to brand new. If you're one of my lovely colorful brides, GET OUT OF HERE. Just message me, gown cleaning is on the house, I got you covered to keep that work of art prime.

I’ve handpicked the perfect bridesmaid gifts to show your love and appreciation. From personalized jewelry boxes to cozy slippers, each gift is chosen to make your bridesmaids feel extra special. These thoughtful gifts will be something they’ll cherish long after your big day.

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.

There’s nothing like dark, moody colors for a gorgeous fall wedding. My wedding was in October and these were my favorite picks!

for all of the bride-to-be's and their besties looking to splurge on them!

Things I loved for me and my girls as a bride, so I wanted to share them :)

Wedding hacks from a graphic designer (paper items!) and wedding looks that I scoured the internet for!

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

nearly-weds now is the time to start dreaming of what you need (and want) on your wedding registry. this list will help you get started! 🤍

If you’re looking for a wedding guest dress, I find it so hard when it comes to winter. These winter dress options are fun, elegant and timeless. I’ve chosen lots of colours to mix and match. The organza dresses are a personal favourite of mine. #weddingguestdress #wedding #weddingdress #dress #events #goingout #fashion

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.

Sorry in advance for all of the Taylor Swift puns. For real though, where are all my Swifties at? I don't know about you guys, but I am over the moon excited for my dear friend, Taylor Swift (haha). Seriously, though, this is MY royal wedding. To celebrate, here's a mood board for the wedding. And Taylor, if you see this, I'd LOVE an invite!

Spoil your bridesmaids with these bachelorette goodie bags perfectly curated for a trip of rest and relaxation!

At age 66, there's a lot about my former marriage I look back and regret. Among other things, I wish we could have afforded a big and splashy wedding, complete with bridesmaids. I found myself thinking about this, while I was watching the fun romantic comedy: “The Wedding Planner”. This list of Recommendations is the result of the sentimental mood I was in, when I created my Wedding Do-over Wish list. You'll find all the wonderful wedding apparel and accessories any bride would love, regardless of the price. Since this is a wish list, why not really do it up? After all, it's MY second time around :-)

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.

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!

I’m newly engaged and here are some essentials that I’m looking into it have already bought! Most of these products you can find on Amazon.

the whimsical wedding theme is huge right now, but i haven’t seen a ton of variety in terms of really unique stationery options. here are some of my favorites from a small business that really stood out to me, and all of their pieces are hand drawn!

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!

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!

This list is for anyone planning a “Last Toast on the Coast” bachelorette party! You’ll find cute decor, pool party necessities, and fun activities to do with the girls! *This list includes affiliate links. Thanks for supporting my recommendations!*

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.

If you're like me, I sometimes find it hard to find the perfect gift for my newly married friends or even anniversary gifts for my parents and in laws. Here are a few that I would recommend that I've given before or have been given and loved.

These wedding day gifts for your parents say a huge thank you. They're sentimental and meaningful and are bound to make them cry.

I have selected a group of wedding dresses for every venue, from the courthouse to the chapel and everywhere in between.

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.

If you’re planning a wedding, shopping for bachelorette, elopement or honeymoon.. then this will be the thread of good finds!!

We've officially entered our Showgirl Era ❤️‍🔥 If you're planning a party (big or small) to ring in the new era, or to celebrate your favorite swiftie's birthday in style…check out these stunning ideas, supplies and decorations to help make your celebration shimmer in true showgirl fashion!

Spring and Summer are very busy wedding seasons - here are some wedding guest dresses that I have or would buy to wear to any upcoming weddings!

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.

✨Here comes the bride✨ All my favorite bridal necessities for every occasion! Little white dresses, must have accessories, and shoes you’ll love!! *Please note this list contains affiliate links and I may earn a small commission if you purchase through these links-at no additional cost to you!*

Planning a bridal shower with a charming farmer’s market twist? This “She’s Off the Market” themed list is filled with fresh, fun, and stylish finds—from rustic-inspired invitations and floral decor to produce-themed favors and signage. Whether you're going for casual and cozy or chic and elevated, these affordable yet aesthetic picks will help you throw a celebration that’s sweet, memorable, and totally on theme. Perfect for outdoor garden parties, spring and summer showers, and brides who love a fresh, farm-to-table vibe!

This is a worship playlist for those who are in a season of repentance. Meditate on the Word of Yah and submit all of your ways to Him. He's standing at the door and He's waiting for you to answer His knock. May the Most High bless you and guide you in this new season you're walking into. Much love, family. ♥️

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!

Chic graduate photo announcements plus matching graduation party decor, desserts, and favors

My favorite gifts to give for any occasion: wedding, birthday, anniversary, holidays, just because, housewarming, baby gifts. I like to give gifts that you don't find everywhere.

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!!!

Decor for your next shindig, bash or raising of the roof!

Planning a wedding at the same time as Taylor Swift? You’re practically besties! If you’re a true Swiftie check out these awesome ideas for a Taylor Swift themed bridal shower to celebrate your bridal era

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!

Find the perfect dresses for little girls attending weddings, from elegant guest styles to adorable flower girl gowns. Designed for ages 0 months to 12 years, these flowing dresses are comfortable, stylish, and picture-perfect for the big day. Most people choose these timeless looks to let little ones walk with grace, whether as a flower girl scattering petals or a young guest dressed to shine. 🌸🌹🪻🌺🌻🌷 #FlowerGirlDress #GirlsWeddingGuest #KidsWeddingFashion #BabyToTweenStyle #ElegantGirlDress

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!

Not every shower has to throw up the theme. Here's a curated list of trending Wedding Shower themes that are tastefully done.

Everything I bought and used to plan my best friend's Camp Bachelorette themed weekend which had a few little naughty touches to it! This was great for a girl's weekend in the woods!

I bet that year has flown by. It is worth a celebration, so here are my ideas, whether you are the husband or wife, or you are buying something for family or friends, happy 1st wedding anniversary

A jewelry box reflects one's particular flair. A sleek leather box communicates modern elegance, whilst a classic oak chest oozes timeless appeal. These boxes frequently have sentimental value, becoming mementos as they secure important memories and gifts.

I made this list because it can be SO stressful finding the perfect wedding gift. This list has a wide variety of options at all different price points.

Shop everything we used to host my sister’s Pearls & Prosecco themed bridal shower. This was classy and elegant with so many opportunities for fun decor.

Some of my favorite bridal looks you could wear to your engagement party, shower, bachelorette, welcome party, rehearsal dinner, second look, and honeymoon!

Bring warmth and charm to your summer or fall wedding with the Yellow Sunflowers Watercolor Wedding Collection. This beautifully coordinated collection is the perfect inspo or idea for couples seeking a fresh seasonal look for their special day. Each piece features digitally painted watercolor sunflower blossoms that gracefully frame the corners on a crisp white background, creating a design that's both elegant and inviting. This collection includes everything you need for your wedding or bridal shower, from customizable invitations and RSVP cards to save the dates, thank you notes, favor tags and even party favors. Whether you're mailing out traditional printed invitations or sharing them digitally as downloadable files, these designs offer flexibility to suit your planning needs. Ideal for outdoor weddings, rustic venues or sunflower inspired themes, this collection sets the tone for a joyful and unforgettable celebration. Personalize each item to reflect your unique style and create a cohesive look that your guests will love.

I'm Sarah Azkadyna, and these are (in my opinion) the best wedding venues in Virginia Wedding Richmond & Hampton Roads Area. They photograph spectacularly and have wonderful service!

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!

Wedding gifts and Anniversary keepsakes that I love and will last a lifetime. Some items can be personalized with names which I find make a gift even more personal and special.

YES!!!!! You are the most amazing host because you've thought of everything, down to the perfect toiletries and essential supplies for your wedding bathroom baskets! Your guests will thank you! These amenity kit items may save the day for your guests and are another thoughtful way to keep your wedding guests comfortable. Beyond the tpical toiletry items, we've included outdoor wedding essentials. 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.

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)

Stylish, eco-friendly, and lots of vintage jewelry! These wedding accessories are a must to check out!

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

The best way to support small business! Some of my favorite purchases over the year. From special occasions, to gifts, to little treats, here's what I've been loving from Etsy.