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Today's Featured Articles
Here are a hand-selected few of our articles that we're sure you'll love! Want more? Scroll down for the whole list of articles, or browse by subject from the menu bar.
Many couples want to get married without a lot of fuss. Maybe the thought of spending months planning a wedding is overwhelming. Or, perhaps it is a second marriage and you want to keep things simple. Fortunately with a little creativity and organization you can have a very nice wedding in no time!…
Getting married is a life changing event. Once you have made the decision to get married and have a wedding, you have a lot of work to do in order to get the wedding planned. Wedding planners (or consultants) offer a service which can take the majority of the stress of planning the event off of your plate, for a reasonable fee.…
You did your research and interviewed three wedding coordinators who were all recommended from friends. You selected the one you felt the most comfortable with, and things were going great, but then as the big day got closer, things started going sideways.…
Five Practical Tips to De-Stress Excessive Wedding Spending The happiness and hopefulness of your wedding can also be stricken with the jitteriness from your bridal budget. Brides and grooms create elaborate plans that don't truly reflect the real cost of weddings. Or the bride doesn't create a financial cushion to anticipate unexpected expenses and it causes stress.…
There are many different traditions associated with wedding dresses but some of the most common and oldest ones are those to do with the actual colour of the wedding dresses. One thing that you are going to need to think about when you are planning a wedding is the flower girl dresses. Over the centuries wedding dresses have changed, but a bride has always wanted her dress to be special, to make her look more beautiful…
Wedding planning seems to go on for months and months, but that final moment when it all comes together seems to be over within just the blink of an eye. One way to simplify your wedding planning is to create your own wedding website. A wedding website enables you to capture RSVP emails, make announcements about the wedding to friends and relatives, and more.…
Wedding Planning Basics
We've got lots of fantastic articles on wedding planning basics. If you're looking for someplace to start, check out the great articles from the links below.
How to Pick Your Wedding Planner
Wedding Planning Tips for the Bride-to-Be
Your Wedding Budget: Setting and Sticking to It
Hire a Wedding Planner for Most Beautiful Occasion of Your Life
You Can Have A Nice Wedding In No Time!
Steps For Planning A Wedding - Things You Should Know
5 Tips to Help You Find the Right Wedding Coordinator/Planner
How to Fire Your Wedding Coordinator
Should you ask a family member to plan your wedding
Wedding Planners—From Their Viewpoint
Backyard Weddings - Big Events Do Happen In Simple Settings
Can You Have a Meaningful Wedding on a Shoestring Budget?
Planning your Wedding Reception
Planning Your Wedding - Take Time for You
Wedding Day - What Wedding Schedule is Best for You
Who Pays For What At Weddings?
How To Plan A Cheap Wedding
Writing Your Guest List is a Piece of Cake
How to Hire a Wedding Planner
Whats, Wheres and Vows: 21st Century Weddings
Planning A Wedding? Consider The Various Types First
For Second Weddings Only - Eight Useful Tips
Hiring, Managing, and Firing Wedding Professionals
It takes a small army of professionals to pull off most weddings and we've got some great articles on how to cope with this talented and often unruly bunch!
How to Pick Your Wedding Planner
5 Tips to Help You Find the Right Wedding Coordinator/Planner
Hire a Wedding Planner for Most Beautiful Occasion of Your Life
How to Fire Your Wedding Coordinator
Wedding Planners—From Their Viewpoint
How to Hire a Wedding Planner
Should you ask a family member to plan your wedding
Finding a Wedding Caterer
How to Choose a Florist or Flowers for a Wedding
How to Choose a Wedding Photographer
Wedding Checklists
Details, details, details - weddings are all about the details. Thank goodness there are checklists to help us keep them all straight! Click on the articles below and give yourself a great start.
5 Tips to Help You Find the Right Wedding Coordinator/Planner
Weddings - Wedding Plan - Wedding Planner Tools - Ten Essential Tips
Steps For Planning A Wedding - Things You Should Know
Wedding Planning Tips for the Bride-to-Be
For Second Weddings Only - Eight Useful Tips
Wedding Stress and Politics
Wouldn't it be great if your wedding plans went smoothly? If no one screwed up, everything went to plan, and you never secretly hated your mother? Unfortunately, this is rare. Click on the articles below for some great advice on how to handle the inevitable stress of making your dream wedding come to life.
Tips For Combating Wedding Planning Stress!
How To Survive Stressful Wedding Preparations And The Pre-wedding Blues
Disaster-free Wedding: Wishful Thinking?
Should you ask a family member to plan your wedding
Writing Your Guest List is a Piece of Cake
Weddings and Murphy's Law: Sometimes It Is a Good Thing
Maid of Honor: The Bride's First Lieutenant
How To Select Bridesmaids For Your Wedding
Is Your Bridal Budget Making You Nauseous?
Wedding Thank You Cards
Pre-nuptial agreements on the up, say divorce lawyers
Themed & Out-of-the-Ordinary Weddings
Beautiful though it might be, for many of us, the whole white wedding thing is just not what we're after. The articles below are all about pulling out all the stops and putting some big personality into your wedding!
Marriage With a Difference - The World of Wacky Weddings
Being Adventurous on the Big Day
How To Make Your Wedding Unique With A Wedding Theme
Country Western Themed Weddings
Unique Wedding Venues - Museums
Get Married By the King – Elope to Las Vegas!
Seasonal Theme Weddings
The Pros & Cons Of Beach Weddings
Choosing Your Wedding Colors - What Color Says About Your Wedding Personality
Weddings with Afrocentric Flair
A Wedding For All Seasons
Hosting a Co-Ed Shower? I Can Help!
Wedding Fashion
What to wear... what to wear... That question is never more potent than when talking about a wedding, and especially the wedding dress. Just click for lots of usful advice in the articles below
Seven Rules of Wedding Fashion
Finding The One - Dress, That Is
What To Wear To Destination Weddings
Choosing Your Wedding Colors - What Color Says About Your Wedding Personality
Flower Girl Dresses - Don't Shop Too Late!
How To Make Sure The Groom Dresses Right For The Wedding
Wedding Dresses - Show Your Uniqueness On Your Special Day
Save A Bundle On Your Wedding Gown And Accessories
When it Comes to Grading Wedding Rings "C's" are Important
Wedding Hair and Headpiece Help
Bridal Shoe Savvy
Custom Wedding Bands And Jewelry Engraving
Destination Weddings
Getting married? Get outta town! Destination weddings are a big trend and fabulous fun. Click on the articles below for some advice and then drop a line to your favourite travel agent - real or virtual!
Ultimate Destination Wedding Planning Guide
Romantic Weddings Abroad - Top Advantages
Destination Weddings - A Rejuvenating Experience!
What To Wear To Destination Weddings
Ultimate Guide to Destination Beach Weddings
The Pros & Cons Of Beach Weddings
Get Married By the King – Elope to Las Vegas!
Outdoor, Off Strip And Theme Weddings In Las Vegas
Destination Weddings In Jamaica Checklist - 5 Steps You Must Take Before Saying "I Do"
Getting Married In France
Hawaii Weddings Are Perfectly Romantic
9 Things International Guests Should Know About Marrying In Australia
Groom Zone
In 99% of the cases, the bride-to-be (ably assisted by her friends and family) plans 99% of the wedding. For some advice, assistance, and maybe a good laugh at the expense of the guy in the tux, click on the articles below.
Real Men Don't Plan Weddings
How To Make Sure The Groom Dresses Right For The Wedding
Wedding Ceremony Etiquette from a Guy's Perspective
Seasonal Weddings
From color schemes to weather-related logistics, seasons can have a big impact on weddings. Click on any of the articles below for some great advice.
A Wedding For All Seasons
Seasonal Theme Weddings
Seasonal Weddings
Wedding Ambiance: Color
Plan A Memorable Summer Wedding
Wedding Theme Ideas - Summer Or Winter?
Winter Wedding Details And Ideas
Popular Fall Wedding Themes