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.
A collection of affordable, timeless elopement outfits perfect for the couple dreaming of a destination elopement. Throughout this guide you'll find a little bit of everything to spark inspiration and find the perfect gown to marry your forever person in!
As a 2026 bride who doesn’t want to go into debt for a one day event, here are my favourite affordable recs that will still make your wedding day feel like your Pinterest board!
My sister is getting married so I am finding myself needing to get cutie dresses for all the events! See my list below for outfit ideas for bridal shower, rehearsal dinner, and wedding guest moments.
As a destination wedding photographer, finding the best places to elope is one of my favorite passtimes. And here's my list of the best places to elope in the spring in the USA!
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!
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.
A collection of Anthropologie bridal finds, perfect for engagements, bridal showers, bachelorettes, wedding day details, and newlywed life. These timeless, romantic pieces make beautiful gifts and are just as perfect for brides to treat themselves! This list contains affiliate links, I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them at no extra cost to you.
Products I used to have long, healthy and shiny hair before my wedding day! Start using these products a year to 6 months out from your wedding for optimal results
I’ve thrown a party of two. These are some of my favorites to elevate your party. Whether it’s a kids party, or an adult movie party: I’ve got you covered
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.
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.
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.
This list covers my recommendations for wedding anniversary gifts for couples that they will both appreciate. I include the traditional and modern gifts by year.
Wedding planning can be managed independently by the couple, with the help of family and friends, or through the expertise of a professional wedding planner. The ultimate goal is to transform ideas and dreams into a beautifully executed celebration that reflects the couple’s love story.
The 10th anniversary is traditionally tin/aluminium (strong, flexible, built to last) — so these ideas either use those materials or nod to the theme in a fun, modern way.
Hi newly engaged girlies! 🤍 I’m sharing everything I used to design and plan my engagement party — from services and vendors to purchases, DIY tools, and small details that made a big difference.
Whether the bride-to-be is a Western girlie or not, Disco cowgirl & Last Rodeo bachelorette are hot themes! Its fun, quirky, and allows you to mix a few aesthetics with the vibrant pink shades that are perfect for this type of party celebrating the soon to be Mrs.
This theme is a great option for mixing beach and a touch of carnival. I love the pastel colors and the inclusion of stuff like carousel horses and cotton candy, while still being beachy. Such a great blend.
From your engagement party to the rehearsal dinner,and every special moment in between, these dresses are made to celebrate you. Curated by a bridal stylist, this list features looks that are flirty, elegant, and effortlessly bridal without being too “wedding day.” Whether you're going full glam or keeping it sweet and simple, there's a dress here for every pre-wedding event on your calendar. Let the countdown to “I do” be just as stylish as the big day itself!
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!
As a newlywed, here are my registry essentials for every area of your life! Now is the time to ask for items that elevate your every day since you will have them for many years to come!
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.
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.
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
Want to build your dream ring? But want it to be affordable?! I would gatekeep this website, but we are friends so I must share with you. If you want to create a ring for your partner or yourself, you do not have to pay the expensive prices at the local jewelry stores. Purchase your diamond and work with your local jewelry. **No affiliate links featured.**
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! 💃✨
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!
✨ 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!
My fiancé is going on his bachelor trip this weekend so I packed them all “adult” goodie bags as my way of saying thank you for attending. Think hangover kit meets mans needs and hobbies.
Have you ever thought about a wedding in the Pigeon Forge/Gatlinburg area? Even if you haven't here is your sign to DO IT! The views are amazing, there are endless options for entertainment from hiking, the Gatlinburg strip, The Island, Dollywood, etc. Here are some of the vendors in the area that we used and LOVED!
I was just in my best friends wedding, which was formal and I love hunting for the perfect dress. I know have 3 more weddings this summer, so I thought I'd save you some time on the hunt for either the perfect bridesmaid dress, or the perfect wedding guest dress for summer weddings or fall weddings.
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!
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.
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.
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!
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!🥂
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! :)
Are you getting married sometime in 2026 or 2027? Then, this list is just for you!! Take away the stress of hopping from one website to another trying to find everything you need. With my wedding coming up May 2026, this is something I would have loved, so I decided to make it myself! 😌
For all the 2026 brides-to-be, here's my list of potential welcome party dresses. I've been scouring the internet for months trying to find unique and fun dresses for the weekend!
Bachelorette party decor and party favors ideas for a Love Island themed bachelorette party. Complete with recommendations for a variety of budgets and even some recommendations on what’s easy to DIY. Crack on!
Wedding registries are honestly so stressful to build! But if you don’t register for /something/ people (especially great aunts) will go off-book (and you’ll have to figure out how to return seasonal, quilted table runners…) so I do recommend taking time to register for literally anything that’ll make your life together easier! And after a couple years married, there are definitely items I swear by and others that we could totally live without- so here’s the list of my fav things we got that have really come in handy!
If you’re as obsessed with TSITP as I am, you’re surely hosting a watch party at some point this season to celebrate (and grieve!!) the end of such an incredible series. This list has everything you need, from TSITP decor to favors for your besties. ps team Connie baby forever 🤪❤️
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.
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.
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!
We are planning an international wedding in Indonesia, and these is my current inspo for perfect recovery looks for sipping drinks and eating amazing food by the pool/ ocean. A mix of cover ups to complete outfits to suit stunning tropical festivites.
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
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.
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!
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!
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! 🤎
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!
A stress-free, step-by-step digital checklist that turns the chaos of bar/bat mitzvah planning into a joyful, organized celebration. Designed for busy parents, you’ll honor the milestone without losing your mind.
Love is in the air, and the Amalfi is in the details! 🌊✨ Get ready to say ‘I do’ with a splash of coastal charm! Here’s your must-have guide to make this bridal shower as enchanting as a sunset over the Mediterranean. Buon Appetito and cheers to love!
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! 💍👰✨
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!
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 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
Valentines is coming up! I know some couples roll their eyes and call it commercial, but it's still special to my husband and I. And don't let the title fool you, I LOVE chocolate (and flowers). However, I know that a little thought goes a long way. Here is a list of things that are thoughtful gifts that will hopefully bring a smile.
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.”
Take a look at everything I bring to a wedding as a wedding photographer. Wedding days require a lot of equipment and a lot of back up equipment. There are some fun things I like to use on a wedding day 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.