Congratulations on getting engaged! There are tons of things you’ll need to do between now and “I Do.” To get you ready for the big day, we’ve compiled a list of five important things you should tackle first. Select a Date: Setting a date is the most important step you can take in planning a […]
Add cupcakes to your wedding essentials
One of the most important aspects of coordinating a menu for a wedding is often the sweetest – the dessert. And while a healthy percentage of couples opt to serve guests a piece of wedding cake after dinner, it turns out that cupcakes shouldn’t be discounted, either. In fact, the Chicago Tribune reports that these […]
Listen to Perfect Wedding Guide’s National Radio Interview
Shauna Pointer, the publisher of the Albuquerque/Santa Fe Perfect Wedding guide, did a radio interview this past Friday (January 15, 2011) with Cocoa Beach, FL’s Perfect Wedding Guide publisher who runs a radio station out of Florida and can be heard nationwide through 1300AM. The interview covered American Indian wedding traditions, why brides should have […]
Wedding Planning: Old Traditions vs. New Trends
Some modern couples are forgoing the typical and turning to the spectacular to make their wedding truly an event to remember. Here, we’ve compiled a list of old wedding traditions and new twists that you can incorporate into your 2010 wedding. Old Tradition: Matching wedding parties Cookie-cutter dresses matching to a tee. New Twist: Bridesmaid […]
Be careful when choosing your wedding ceremony music
Most brides who are hoping to get hitched at a non-traditional affair often want to pick unique wedding ceremony music. You can only hear Wagner’s Wedding March so many times in your life! According to Glamour.com, brides should be careful when choosing songs to strut their stuff down the aisle. And, their first point of […]
How many colors are too much?
Women planning a wedding often want to spice up their look with a splash or two of colors. But how many hues can a bride incorporate into her ensemble without it seeming too over-the-top? One reader recently wrote into Glamour.com with a very specific conundrum. She wanted to show off yellow shoes and a bright […]
Honeysuckle is the “it” color of 2011
Spring and summer brides who are still conflicted about what color to dress their bridesmaids in may now have their answer. As it turns out, the Pantone Color Institute, the global authority on color trends for designers around the world, has proclaimed their pretty pick for 2011- honeysuckle. While this may conjure images of different […]
Couple wraps up their wedding planning at a local diner
For women who are looking to get hitched at a low-key affair, have we got a story for you. The Daily Record of Ohio reports that Tim Shoenfelt and Hallie Richwine, a couple from Marshallville, Ohio, decided to nix scouting for unique wedding venues and instead said “I do!” at Deb’s Heavenly Hash Diner. Their […]
Should couples take photos before or after their ceremony?
Those headed to the altar often go to great lengths to find a wedding photographer they adore. Once a shutterbug is located, couples can relax, right? Not so fast. In fact, brides tend to stress about one important facet of their affair – when to take group shots. And, it looks as though Glamour.com is […]
2011 Wedding Trends
The 2011 wedding trend predictions look to a return to vintage and classic styles, an upswing in backyard receptions and a mishmash of tech-savvy and eco-friendly weddings. The top wedding trends for each year are based on industry research, polling and trend-spotting by top wedding vendors and wedding experts. Here are some of the trends […]