The items that I'm considering for our wedding on a budget!

I got engaged December 11, 2023 in St Maarten and we got married June 20, 2025 in Toronto at Hotel X! It gave us (aka me) a year and a half to plan the wedding and prepare everything we needed. Here is a glimpse of the things I bought and wore for the big day 🤍

Cute ideas, items and themes for the bachelor and bachelorette trips or parties.

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.

Decor/food inspiration for garden/whimsical weddings!! (in spring or summer) colorful themes, garden scenery, dresses!

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.

A thoughtfully curated collection of First Holy Communion ideas to help you celebrate this sacred milestone with beauty and intention. From invitations and prayer cards to meaningful gifts, keepsakes, and party details, this list brings together elegant and faith-filled finds to honor your child’s special day. Whether you’re planning a simple gathering or a more elaborate celebration, you’ll find inspiration here to make it truly memorable.

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!

Celebrate love with my curated collection of wedding must-haves and heartfelt gifts. From elegant decor and bride & groom accessories to personalized keepsakes, we help make every wedding unforgettable.

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!

I have a few weddings to attend this summer and I wanted a nice dress. I personally don't like the way polyester feels on my skin so I looked for dresses with natural fabrics only. Better for your skin and the planet 🌍

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!🥂

Check out these unique wedding guest book ideas if you're looking for a way to remember your special day.

I got engaged back June 2024. It was in beautiful Banff, specifically Emerald Lake. It was so unexpected and I was so shook because we had just seen a black momma bear with her cubs. Any who, I just recently got married and was engaged for over a year and a half. So I wanted to created a list for my engaged girlies !! This is an amazing and fun season ! Enjoy every second of it as the next chapter will be even better ❤️❤️

Getting married? Here’s all of my loved recommendations 💕💍

Sometimes confused to find a gift for your loved one on a special day. Below I list my favorite best gifts

I dealt with a lot of drama leading up to my wedding and waited until last minute to order nearly everything. Don't be like me! These are some of the gorgeous gifts I was able to buy and some that I missed out on. But having interacted with most of these sellers I can tell you they are kind and care about their customers! Happy shopping! 🤍

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!

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!

Here is everything and anything that you may need as a bride to be! From wedding day to bachelorette to bridal shower!

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!

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!

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!

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

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

Exciting news--I'm planning my wedding! I know there are a million blogs about weddings out there, but here are some recommendations from my own planning. Be sure to visit my dashboard for a list of what I'm putting on my registry, too.

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

From bridal gowns worthy of a “Love Story” moment to guest outfits fit for the VIP tent, this is your one stop wedding guide event for the event of the decade!

Things that make a great bridal perfume: 1) Performance - you want to be able to create strong scent memories of the day and need it to be long-lasting as well. 2) Scent (obvs) - when I think of a bridal scent, I think elegant florals. Something unique, complex, mature, classy, and sexy. 3) Bottle aesthetics - how will it look in those bridal flat-lay wedding pictures?

I have a handful of weddings coming up that are very formal and these are the dresses I’m considering!

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!

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

Between my elopement and my reception, here are all of the products I used to make both of my days easy, stress-free and memorable!

Hey y'all! Get ready to tie the knot with some serious country vibes! Our Western wedding collection is all about that laid-back, love-filled charm. Think sunflowers, cowboy hats, and plates that scream "we're here to party!" Whether you're dreaming of a barn party or a sunset ranch hangout, we've got you covered with that perfect rustic touch. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

your go to edit for wedding guests dressed this fall and winter with all kinds of price range recs in specific lists. Shoes and accessories also included so you can put together your whole outfit without over thinking it ✨

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!

Full service caterers for your big day. Make sure to check against your venue's preferred vendor list to ensure they are allowed to work in your space.

Ideas for the perfect Vegas wedding!

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!

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! 🤍

Tossing the clichéd floral bouquet and coffee mug is a necessity at this point. Moms everywhere can now get it in one guess what they will be gifted for a special occasion like Mother's Day - the horror! The last thing you want is to become so predictable that your mom is now outsmarting you! There is no time like the present to shake things up and keep her guessing about her gift, one that also has just the right touch to convey a strong "I love you to bits" message. These gift ideas may very well be on her wishlist!

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.

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!

Fun dress ideas for an impromptu wedding that bucks tradition. Lots of sparkle, short dresses and metallics.

We had a small, intimate wedding, and I made all the décor myself. I wanted to keep it as waste-free as possible while still making it beautiful. Here, you'll find ideas for creating charming decorations with minimal waste.

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 love a big barn wedding with wide open spaces for lots of guests. Set the tone for your casual yet classy ranch style nuptials with the charming Country Sunflower Western Wedding Invitations, RSVP Cards, Save the Date Announcements, Thank You Cards, Party Favors, Disposable Paper Party Products and more. This coordinated rustic chic wedding collection features a quaint floral photograph of a pair of brown leather western cowboy boots and yellow sunflower blossom with a barn wood background. Perfect inspo and ideas for your informal barn party or farm marriage ceremony and reception celebration event. Invitations are available printed for mailing or as a digital download for easy sharing digitally online.

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!💍🤍

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

So many events and we always feel like we “don’t have enough options”. I’m here to give you options girlies! Organized by events. You’ll see classic beige & some colorful items as well! Some events need a good POP!

Welcome to Bridal Must-Haves by Benable, where we curate the perfect collection for newlyweds embarking on their journey together! Dive into a world of bridal essentials, from stunning wedding attire and accessories to elegant home decor and honeymoon must-haves. Our handpicked selection ensures that every bride finds something special to make her big day even more memorable. Whether you're searching for the dream wedding dress, personalized keepsakes, or practical items for your new life together, Benable has you covered. Say "I do" to our curated bridal finds and start your happily ever after in style!

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

Outfits and accessories for all of your bridal events! Engagement shoot, bridal shower, you name it!

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 was a 2024 bride and work in the wedding industry so I see weddings every day and am always keeping up with what's trending. I love seeing brides show their personal style! Whether it's a bachelorette party, rehearsal dinner, or reception dress change I love to see people's style. Because when else do you get to wear all the white glitz and glam?!

Unique, thoughtful gifts your Groomsmen and Maids of Honor will love! Everything here is stylish and something that I would want myself.

The most adorable accessories for your bachelorette party, wedding day, or just everyday life in your bridal era

Finding the perfect wedding guest dress should feel exciting, not stressful. 💐 This collection features elegant spring and summer styles that are beautiful, flattering, and celebration-ready—from breezy florals to romantic silhouettes that photograph beautifully. The goal: look amazing, feel confident, and still let the bride have her moment.

Wedding gifts that blend timeless classics with modern to suit a variety of tastes and lifestyles

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!

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!

A list of the favorite locations in Kansas City for your engagement / wedding portraits.

I have made a list of some of my favorite venues that I have had the pleasure to officiate some amazing wedding at!

Sharing my favorite cameras, accessories, and must haves in my camera bag. As a wedding and event photographer, these are what I cannot live without!

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! 💍👰✨

A curated collection of personalized gifts and custom gift ideas perfect for birthdays, holidays, weddings, and meaningful celebrations. From monogram pieces to custom keepsakes, these gifts feel thoughtful and personal without being over-the-top.

Timeless elegance meets modern romance—bridal attire designed to make every bride shine on her special day. Looking for the perfect fit for your engagement party, bachelorette, or bridal shower? Look no further!

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

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.

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!

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!

Ever feel like you’re giving the same three things over and over? 🙄 Stop settling for basic! This list is your "secret weapon" for finding those viral, aesthetic gift boxes that look like they cost a fortune but are actually hidden gems from Alibaba. 💎

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!

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

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

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.

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 lot of items I used at my own wedding and they were a huge hit! I wanted to continue to share them with everyone else incase anyone else is on the hunt for wedding ideas. 😊

This list has recommendations for easy and affordable finds for celebrating occasions. Gifts, decor, etc.

These are locations in and around Richmond, VA that I delivered wedding cakes to on a regular basis when I made custom wedding cakes.

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!

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.

I feel like since we've been engaged I haven't looked at any of the fun stuff because I've been so focused on baby. This curation is of all the things I would want for fits for bachelorette trip, couples shower or bridal shower.

Tangled inspiration for anyone who may be planning a Disney wedding soon

Editable Canva templates for itineraries, invites, games, etc. to make bach or bridal shower planning fun and easy, or easier ;)

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.

I put together a wedding day emergency kit for my friends wedding and this is all the things we actually needed

This theme is perfect for a non traditional, edgy bride. It’s spooky, chic, and sure to be the newest trending theme💀

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!

With how saturated the wedding market is, I highly recommend going out of your way to support local and small business owners and contractors! They will put so much more care and attention into you and your day than a big corporation. If something isn’t perfect, they will make it right and provide great customer service every step of the way. Check out some of these vendors I used for my 2023 Maple Grove, MN wedding!

If you're a Swiftie, or need to plan a party for a Swiftie... here's some fun ideas to get you started with the latest album theme 💚🧡