Picking the right bouquet size is all about scale. While the bride's bouquet is usually grander than those of her maids (or at least distinct from her maids' blooms), fitting your wedding flowers with other elements of your wedding day isn't so cut and dry. Here are some simple equations for finding...read more
Any bride will tell you that the reception flies by. But the last dance doesn't have to signal the end of the celebration. There are always revelers who refuse to let the good times come to a close, so it's essential to have an after-hours game plan. It isn't just a way to prolong your wedding day (and...read more
Posted Thursday 10/29/2009
by Miles Stiverson
Like the song says, you’re going to the chapel to do you-know-what. But how’s Mom getting there? Or your bridesmaids, or for that matter, your fiancé? And just as important, how’s everybody getting from the ceremony to the reception … and then home? Unless you plan on beaming up to your destination,...read more
Posted Thursday 8/7/2008
by Siobhan Adcock
The ring is on your finger and the planning is underway -- time to get your guests in the loop. Your first step: Send a wedding save-the-date card. This pre-invitation mailing officially announces your wedding date and lets guests know that they will, in fact, be invited to the celebration. Here are...read more
Posted Wednesday 6/3/2009
The perfect groom? Check. Dress, cake, and band? Check, check, and check. While you may have the big parts covered, a few often-overlooked details will truly make your day memorable. We take you from the ceremony programs to the exit with a list of particulars longing for attention. 1. Directions...read more
Posted Thursday 2/19/2009
by Anja Winikka