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

As our clients, you get access to this exclusive lists of amazing vendors we work with, they are all amazing! Let us know if you have any questions

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.

Here is your one stop place to find all things wedding! I got the list of many items I used during my wedding or things I wish I used or just love the look of!

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!

Beautiful Christmas and holiday cards I've found for 2025 that cater for everyone from families and married couples to fur parents and business owners. These ship worldwide and some are available as instant digital downloads.

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

I personally use Shutterfly every month to print my last months photos. The app has free 4x6, just pay S&H. If you love personalized gifts and photo keepsakes, these Shutterfly favorites are always a hit. I’ve used them for holidays, birthdays, and memory-making.

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'm getting married soon, and have been focusing on taking care of myself even more so that I can have an extra glow on my wedding day. These are products i'm loving for wedding prep, some provide immediate results and others are products i've been using overtime leading up to our big day!

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!

Use this guide to plan your wedding every step of the way! I'll show you how to save money on your wedding and all the best tips and tricks!

Some pretty wedding invitations that I've run across online, with different styles and themes. Customize them and order online for your own wedding.

My recommendations provide insightful wisdom and suggestions, mostly based on my own life lessons and personal experiences. I offer helpful advice and share tips about people, places and things, as they relate to dating, marriage and how to successfully navigate modern romantic relationships in 2025 and beyond.

Whether you're into timeless elegance, modern simplicity, or free-spirited boho vibes, I've got the perfect wedding gown for every bride's unique style. I've curated this selection of dresses to help you find your dream dress for your big day. Hopefully you'll find the one that speaks to you – Stay gorgeous!

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!

details and decor that won't drain your already wedding funds, without sacrificing style and class

As the owner of an award winning bakery in the Bend, Oregon wedding industry, I have an overwhelming experience working with all of the local small businesses and vendors! I’m here to verify who will impress without a doubt so you can chill on your wedding day knowing everything is taken care of!

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

Showpo has the cutest, best quality dresses I’ve found. Although they can be pricey, they’re well worth their money with the comfortability, material, and chicness.

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.

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.

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!

This is list is for brides working with any budget. Whether you are wanting a chic or dramatic look, I have a little something for everyone!

Everything you might need on your big day to prevent disaster - you just never know! Here is my personal bridal emergency kit made by my bridesmaids and I.

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.

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 🤪❤️

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

Here are some of my favorite wedding favors lately!

With spring/summer in mind all of these pj’s are perfect for a bride wanting an elevated + timeless look.

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!🥂

Everything I found myself buying throughout my bridal era.

Because they’re family too. This collection includes must-have essentials to make your dog’s role in your wedding day effortless and picture-perfect — from elegant accessories and ceremony-ready outfits to comfort must-haves and smart gear for the big day.

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?

Get inspired for your wedding day. Cute bridal bags I can see paired with your wedding dress that will fit all your essentials!

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.

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

Being a bride is such a short, sweet season, so soak it up with all the fun finds! This is your one-stop list for all things bridal! Here is your curated list of bridal essentials and extras like dresses, shoes, prep favorites, and all the little things that make being a bride so special.

Weddings are expensive! My fiancé and I could not find what we wanted that wouldn’t break the bank, so we decided to make our own, budget-friendly wedding decor! Don’t let yourself get too stressed. This is a beautiful time in life. Enjoy the process and allow it to bring you closer to your partner.

When registering for items to create your lives together you always think about what you're currently missing, but not about how the quality will stand up over time. This list has items that we have been using for years now as well as what we wish we had registered for in the first place.

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!

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

Hi!! I often find the best places for natural/relaxed family and engagement sessions are locations that mean something to you; hence why I love photographing people in their homes and yards - especially kids. But if you're looking for somewhere a little different, then I have some suggestions below. I've also tried to include links to my blog posts in most of the descriptions, so that you can see more photos. As always, for more general info please click here - darcytroutmanphotography.com

Althought I'm not getting married for at least 4-5 years, here is everything I can NOT wait to buy for my wedding (that I've been planning since I was 12)!

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

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!

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.

Escape to paradise and say 'I do' in the breathtaking Dominican Republic! Exchange vows amidst stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant culture. I married on the beach, barefoot in a light blue dress, holding few yellow roses, nothing compares to that.how could I separate this list. This list is about many places in Dominican Republic that you could go to and tie the knot. You will have the best experience in DR just as I had and many of my friends.

If your sister is like mine, the lucky in love Vegas theme is perfect for the bachelorette party theme! These are the hottest decorations and party favors to fit the theme

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!

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!

Your man popped the question and now it's your turn? Here are some ideas to gift your bridal party.

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😍

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.

I've curated this collection of super unique wrapping paper and gift wrap for weddings, bridal showers and wedding party gifts!

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

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 ♎️

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.

Because Sanctuary Boudoir LOVES our Bridal Boudoir Babes! (Even though our favorite look is nothing but the veil from our Client Suite in studio!)

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

This this is the ultimate wrapping list to get everything essential to wrap your gifts year round.. I am definitely jealous of the wrap cutter. I feel like Im super disorganized with our pile of wrapping paper so lets come up with some solutions.

Cute little gifts you can give your boyfriend or girlfriend for cute occasions or if you just want to make them feel special. With some pretty affordable options.

Here are some of my favourite picks for this wedding season! The perfect transitional dresses for a late summer or early fall wedding

Some of the things I was loving as a 2025 bride! From funky to traditional, these items really elevated our wedding day from another generic weddubg to truly OUR special day 💞

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

Hey, fellow bridesmaids! Summer wedding season is here, so let me help you out with all the essentials you need for the special day. From the perfect elegant dress to longlasting lipstick and everything in between, I’ve got you covered. I’ve gathered my top picks and personal tips all in one place, so you don’t have to stress. With summer wedding season right around the corner, now’s the perfect time to get your bridesmaid kit ready!This list was inspired by my bestie getting married. I've already been through the makeup, the shoes, the perfume… this endless process. Now, I'm showing you what I found essential for your big day as a bridesmaid.

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.

Find the best party planning essentials to make your next event unforgettable! From trendy decorations to fun party favors, this list has everything you need to elevate your celebration. Get ready to throw a memorable bash with these stylish picks!

Summer is just around the corner! That means there will be plenty of summer weddings. Don't worry! I've got you covered. Here's the list of my of recommended dresses for either day or evening weddings. And anything in between!

Mostly customizable gifts for the special people in your life! All things I have given as gifts and gotten great feedback from! (This list contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them—at no extra cost to you!)

My current favorite wedding guest dresses - all under $100!

I was a 2024 bride, here's everything we asked for on the registry and actually got! We only did an amazon registry so everything on here can be found on there :)

Ever feel that your relationship has turned cold? Do you feel more like roommates than a couple? Here are some items to help spice it up in your love life and bring that spark back to life!

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've planned and attended several destination bachelorette parties, including my own, my sister's and my cousins! I know planning a memorable girls' weekend for a group can feel overwhelming. In this list I'm compiling bachelorette itinerary guides for destination inspo, ideas on party favors, bachelorette party outfit ideas and more. Hope this helps you with your planning!

Dresses for the elegant weddings in the winter months! I love getting fancy without the price tag and these are all options I’d have in my cart for a winter wedding!

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:

If you want to make your special day memorable, peruse this list, which features designs from the elegant and divine to the silly and offbeat. Note: This list may contain affiliate links, which means that I may receive a commission (at no charge to you) if you make a purchase using these links.

Finding the perfect wedding guest outfit can start as super fun trying on such beautiful dresses then turn stressful to see how much they can end up being. These are some options that have the best of both worlds, beautiful and affordable.

My top crafting companions to complete DIY designs for weddings and special occasions.

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.

As a September 2024 bride these are the gifts I gave to my bridesmaids and tbh… I think I killed it! I know it may look pricey but I’m telling you… START SAVING NOW! I was able to slowly save up for over a year to #1 be able to afford this #2 not have to touch my wedding budget for these gifts!! If I can afford it so can you!!

I was an October 2025 bride! I was also trying to be a budget friendly bride, but still have high quality items. Here’s the stuff I really enjoyed and would recommend!

Calling all beautiful brides-to-be! 💍✨ Are you ready to find the wedding dress of your dreams without breaking the bank? Look no further! I bring you a carefully curated collection of gowns that perfectly blend minimalist charm with designer allure all under $1000.

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!

This is your sign to plan the destination wedding you've been thinking about. I just planned my destination wedding and I'll be sharing all the tips I learned here.

Finding the perfect wedding guest dress can be tricky! After attending many weddings, I’ve narrowed down my top picks—elegant, stylish, affordable, and perfect for any occasion.

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.

All of the wedding things that I used & needed for wedding day, including decor & bridesmaids gifts.

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.

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.

✨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!*

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