Being one of the first in this field, I have chosen my tools by trial and error but you don't have to! Heres a list of exactly what I use to get beautiful content on wedding days!

When it comes to weddings and elopements in this era, there are so many vendors and expenses that fall into your lap. I am a huge supporter of hiring local business owners, but sometimes that's out of budget. Luck for you, I have had to put together a bouquet and boutonniere a handful of times as an elopement photographer. Here are my favorite places to find florals around the greater Portland area and all the things you'll need to put together a stunning floral arrangement for your wedding/elopement!

Items I used planning my wedding to uplevel the experience - and you should too!

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

Set the tone for your casual yet classy rural ranch marriage ceremony and reception with the charming Rustic Sunflowers and Cowboy Boots Country Western Wedding Collection. Personalize wedding invitations, rsvp cards, save the date announcements, bridal shower invites, thank you notes and paper reception products. Perfect inspo or idea for cowgirl bride and cowboy groom planning an informal summer or fall farm style event. Invitations are available printed for mailing or as a digital download for easy sharing digitally online.

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.

These are the items that honestly made the biggest difference on my wedding day. From keeping me stress-free to making the whole experience smoother, trust me you’ll want these too!!

Valentine's Day 2026 bride! a list of all bridal things that i love, lust, bought, was gifted or may still have my eyes on.

I’ve done the research and know all of the bridal trends! From sunglasses to shape-wear, from veils to jeweled head pieces and belts, these accessories are a solid way to enhance all your bridal looks this season!

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.

NYC is one of the best places in the world to go wedding dress shopping. Here are some of our favorite places to go!

I recently went to a few outdoor weddings and I realize that those are sometimes a bit more casual. BUT HONEY, we don't need to be wearing jeans and your old Van Halen tshirt. Here are some other ideas….

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

Helping you plan your Boston proposal :)

Unique ideas for a cinematic black tie wedding with gold and black elegance. Get inspired with this curated list of decor, lighting, glassware and unique spy-inspired details to make your wedding unforgettable.

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

The ideas will help the diy Bride. Plus there will be places to order everything from invitation to venue decor. So many things to do! I got you.

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! 💃✨

Beautiful Christmas and holiday cards I've found for 2025 that cater for everyone from families and married couples to pet parents and business owners. These ship worldwide, and some are available as instant digital downloads so you can send them via email or WhatsApp.

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.

Shopping for all of the white outfits is one of the most fun parts of being a bride! These recommendations are some of my favorites I have found!

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!

My friends love it, I love it, my insta feed loves it. All my girlies take a look for a birthday in black & white on film!! 📸

Wedding and Anniversary keepsakes and treasures that I love.

Are you a bride, newly engaged or soon to be?! I have been loving these items. Some fave engagement must haves, bridal era goodies, white outfits etc.! It is such a fun time to be celebrating and enjoying being a fiancé!

In honor of my upcoming nuptials, I want to share a few of my most coveted perfume recommendations. Whether you prefer floral, fruity or anything in between there is something for you on this list.

Decor, style, fashion, and design for your favorite bride to be! Camp bachelorette is in full swing and this list will help you with all the deets 🏕️

Some super cute, not too expensive ideas for wedding guests as the weather cools down!

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

Giving a gift to someone I love is something that brings me joy. I can give it on special occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries or moment like Valentine, White Day, and other celebrations. Make your loved one feel special and let them fell how much you truly care. This list includes items that can surely make your partner or family happy. Many of them can be customized, like flip books, viewmasters, and more. I hope these recommendations can help you when you’re unsure about what gift to give your loved ones.

The best accessories, outfits, decor items, and practical gifts if you are newly engaged or have a new fiancée friend in your life!

I’ve gathered a list of every website that I’ve ordered free swatches from for my bridesmaids dresses & my fiancé Groomsmen’s Suits! These are easy to get and you also receive FREE SHIPPING with sign up! Make sure if you are a bride, bridesmaids or even part of the Groomsmen Crew make sure you get yours today!

These are celestial themed wedding decor and other items that I happened to stumble upon. I love galaxy themed stuff, so this stuff definitely caught my eye while I was browsing.

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.

All you need to finish of your wedding invitation suite and make it ready to be sent out to your wedding guests. Deocrative ribbons, vellum jackets, handmade paper, paper edge cutters and more!

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

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.

My wedding day must-haves from kits & bags to fits & shoes and emergency essentials.

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.

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

As a 2025 bride who did a bunch of DIYs but also doesn't love the "look" of a DIY here are the things that absolutely saved me leading up to the big day.

Wedding season is upon us! I’ve curated a list that’s practical gifts and things that will definitely be in my future registry!

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.

Has she found her main squeeze? Then check out these zesty finds that I used (and a couple I couldn't make room for) for my little sister's #mainsqueeze bridal shower this summer!

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.

I just got a text!! ||| During the summer, I look forward to the new seasons of Love Island and Love Island USA. This year was my first time hosting and attending Love Island themed parties, I can't wait to do another!

Some of my favorite things I did and used for my wedding.

As a wedding planner, this is what is in my wedding day emergency kit! Anything you can think of, it's in this list!

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!

For most people purchasing an engagement ring is a once in a lifetime investment. Each items link will take you to my page that explains that type of diamond. If you do not know how to go about this monumental task remember you are not alone and I have set up a place to help it seem easier to choose.

Part of my Luxury Engagement Gifts on TikTok series 🤍 If you’re looking for a thoughtful, elevated gift for someone who just got engaged, I’ve curated my favorite finds—from personalized keepsakes to timeless pieces they’ll treasure for years to come.

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 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!

A little “something blue” before “I do” 💙 This collection is full of easy, pretty decor ideas to help you pull together a bridal shower that feels thoughtful, fun, and effortlessly put together. From simple staples to standout details, it’s everything you need to make the day feel special.

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.

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.

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!

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! Some of the links associated with this list may be affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase something by following my link, at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Whether you're headed to a tropical destination or an adventurous escape, this curated list of honeymoon must-haves ensures you're prepped for every romantic moment. Let the post-wedding magic begin!

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!

Etsy gift ideas for every special person in your life! These are some of my favorite finds, and plan on shopping from this list in the upcoming months. I hope you find something here that your special someone will love!

Every girl dreams of their special day and making it unique to them. Here's some things I personally used on my big day or just simply loved the idea of using. Even if I can't give you exactly what you're looking for, I hope I can set you on the right path!

Starting your venue search in north NJ? Check out my list of venues as a bride who is not into the typical banquet hall aesthetic!

A curated Amazon Wedding Registry featuring top-rated kitchen appliances, premium cookware, luxury bedding, and smart home essentials. Perfect for building your dream home together or finding the ultimate wedding gift. 🛒 Prefer to view or add all these items directly on Amazon? [See the complete Amazon Idea List here →] amzn.to/4fRPqHh or create your own Wedding Registry: amzn.to/4xikbME

Whether you're attending a wedding soon, or you'd just like a pretty outfit in your closet, hope you'll find your next “go-to” in my list!

Your ultimate Amazon Wedding Finds guide 💍✨ for brides who don’t want to spend a fortune in those small necessities. From getting ready to the wedding reception I have added some of my favorite items purchased!

Planning a Nashville bachelorette? I’ve rounded up all the essentials to make your weekend unforgettable. From decor-favors-hangover essentials!

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

Reunited, and it feels so good! Except, maybe, for those who are in charge of planning the big day. If you have a class reunion or large family get together to plan for this year, start here.Note: This list may contain affiliate links, which means that I may receive a commission (at no extra charge to you) if you make a purchase using these links.

I'm a passionate party planner, and I've put together a list of my must-have party essentials to make your next event truly unforgettable. From eye-catching decorations to thoughtful favors, these items will elevate any celebration, big or small.

Dresses to match different occasions that I personally would love to be wearing at a wedding!

Turn your 70s-themed birthday bash into a disco garden party extravaganza with our custom party supplies! Perfect for milestone birthdays like a fabulous 21st, our collection features pastel-colored original artwork of cute flowers, disco balls, and clever disco lyrics. From personalized invitations to tableware and decorations, we have everything you need for an impressive event right here. Whether you're planning for yourself or someone special, our retro-chic supplies will set the stage for a groovy celebration. Shop now and let the disco fever begin!

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

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

Now that I am past my shower and wedding, I have that 20/20 hindsight. Here are things that I have LOVED! Some I registered for and some I bought later and wish I registered for!

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.

Super sweet decor I've come across--no particular theme here, just stuff that's adorable. Weddings, showers, etc.

I started developing this kit when I was planning my wedding; truly a “just in case everything goes wrong” bag for any small day-of emergency. It became one of the best ideas and creations I've had, so much so that I began making and giving them to my friends on their wedding days. Now, I keep one in my desk at work, one in my gym bag and I pack a “mini” version for travel. It's a simple solution for massive peace-of-mind (and it makes as a GREAT wedding day gift!!!).

Here is a list of accessories that make great gifts for brides, and good options for the bride that wants to pick some accessories for herself!

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

are you a DIY bride with a vision? as one myself, allow me to give you everything I needed to have a successful bridal season! congrats!

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!

Hi girlies! I am a 2025 destination bride (Italy) and I wanted to share some of my favorite recs so far! I love to travel so a destination wedding was a MUST. This list incorporates everything bridal + travel

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.

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!

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!

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

Celebrate another fabulous year with Aging Like Fine Wine birthday party ideas—featuring chic outfit inspo, wine-themed decor, classy cake toppers, balloons, table settings, and photo-worthy party details. This board is packed with elegant, trendy finds for milestone birthdays, girls’ night celebrations, and luxe wine-inspired parties. Perfect for women who want a stylish, Instagram-worthy birthday aesthetic that feels classy, fun, and confident.

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!